Western Road is in Tring and in Dacorum district. HP23 4BB is located in the Tring West and Rural electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Hertfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Western Road, Tring, HP23 4BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HP23 4FH, HP23 4FD, HP23 4BH, HP23 4BX, HP23 4BQ, HP23 4JG, HP23 6BH, HP23 4BA, HP23 4BS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HP23 4BB has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49% | 50% | 1.0% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 51% | 50% | -1.0% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.2% | 38.7% | 1.5% | 37.9% | 0.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.7% | 37.5% | -2.2% | 44.2% | -6.7% |
| Separated | 5% | 3% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 13.8% | 4.6% | 9.1% | 4.7% |
| Widowed | 8.8% | 7.1% | -1.7% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.8% | 53.3% | 8.5% | 48.4% | 4.9% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 29.9% | -7.6% | 33.6% | -3.7% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 12.1% | -2.8% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 4.1% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.3% | 16.5% | 0.2% | 18.2% | -1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.8% | 5.2% | -3.6% | 9.6% | -4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.8% | 10.5% | -8.3% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 3% | -0.8% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.8% | 17.6% | 3.8% | 16.9% | 0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.6% | 43.1% | 7.5% | 33.8% | 9.3% |
| Other | 2.9% | 4.1% | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 2.4% | -0.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 92.4% | 86.7% | -5.7% | 81.4% | 5.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 84.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.3% | 84.2% | -6.1% | 83.2% | 1.0% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 6.8% | 4.4% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Africa | 3.1% | 1.8% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.6% | 83.2% | -6.4% | 83.2% | 0.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 7.9% | 6.9% | 9.8% | -1.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.9% | 2.1% | -3.8% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.5% | 76.7% | 4.8% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 9.2% | 13.5% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.1% | 37.2% | 6.9% |
| Christian | 46.2% | 46.2% | 0.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Western Road was 69.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.3% higher than the Tring Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Western Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Tring Central and the 202nd highest crime rate of 468 local areas in Dacorum .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 43.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 Western Road, Tring, Hertfordshire Other, an established residential building | £513,500 | 2022-09-30 | £522,221 |
| Flat 2 52A Western Road, Tring, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £222,500 | 2022-04-01 | £236,189 |
| 66A Western Road, Tring, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2021-06-11 | £192,681 |
| 12 Western Road, Tring, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £645,000 | 2021-03-26 | £746,347 |
| 52A Western Road, Tring, Hertfordshire Other, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2020-11-09 | £440,910 |
| Full-Time Employee | 106 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Education | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldfield Infants' and Nursery School Christchurch Road , HP23 4EE | 4out of 4 | 230 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring Frogmore Street , HP23 5AU | 3out of 4 | 603 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dundale Primary School and Nursery Silk Mill Way , HP23 5DJ | - not rated | 1,137 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Road Primary School Grove Road , HP23 5PD | 3out of 4 | 1,794 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Wigginton Common Field , Wigginton HP23 6EP | 4out of 4 | 2,319 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tring School Mortimer Hill , HP23 5JD | 3out of 4 | 1,354 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tring Park School for the Performing Arts Mansion Drive , HP23 5LX | - not rated | 921 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Marthas Lunches at St Marthas Church | St Marthas Church, Park Road | 204 yd | |
| Black Goo | 98 High Street | 351 yd | |
| Costa | Coffee Shop, George House, High Street | 352 yd | |
| MAJHI | 75 High Street | 397 yd | |
| Crockers Chefs Table | 74 High Street | 423 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Anchor | 73 Western Road | 73 yd | |
| The Kings Arms | The Kings Arms, King Street | 235 yd | |
| Tring & District Conservative Club | 70 High Street | 351 yd | |
| The Castle | The Castle Inn, Park Road | 388 yd | |
| The Akeman | 9 Akeman Street | 442 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canton City | 60 Western Road | 20 yd | |
| Atkins Master Bakers | 68 Western Road | 20 yd | |
| Bhujon Indian Bengladeshi Takeaway | 12 Miswell Lane | 74 yd | |
| Chinatown | 2 Akeman Street | 442 yd | |
| Mighty Bite | 97 Akeman Street | 442 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | Marks And Spencers, 5 Dolphin Square | 538 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tring Town Amateurs Fc MISWELL LANE | grass pitches | 472 yd |
| The Gym Tring 58-59 58-59 HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 797 yd |
| Exclusively Ladies (Tring) (Closed) 68-70 68-70 Mortimer Hill | health and fitness suite | 873 yd |
| Mortimer Hill BROOKFIELD CLOSE | grass pitches | 1,089 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 34.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 34.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 34.7% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 76.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 117 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.