Harcourt Road, Tring, HP23 5JJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HP23 5JJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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	51.6%	48.9%	-2.7%	51.0%	-2.1%
Male	48.4%	51.1%	2.7%	49.0%	2.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of HP23 5JJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	26.8%	24.9%	-1.9%	37.9%	-13.0%
Married: Opposite sex	56.1%	53.5%	-2.6%	44.2%	9.3%
Separated	2.2%	4.1%	1.9%	2.2%	1.9%
Divorced	9.2%	11.1%	1.9%	9.1%	2.0%
Widowed	5.7%	6.5%	0.8%	6.1%	0.4%

Health

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	55.5%	57%	1.5%	48.4%	8.6%
Good health	31%	33.5%	2.5%	33.6%	-0.1%
Fair health	12.1%	7.7%	-4.4%	12.7%	-5.0%
Bad health	1.1%	1.8%	0.7%	4.0%	-2.2%
Very bad health	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.2%	-1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around HP23 5JJ this area, 7.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13.2%	7.9%	-5.3%	18.2%	-10.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.7%	9.3%	3.6%	9.6%	-0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.9%	12.5%	-6.4%	13.4%	-0.9%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	4.6%	1.1%	5.3%	-0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.4%	14.4%	-1.0%	16.9%	-2.5%
Degree or Similar	39%	48.1%	9.1%	33.8%	14.3%
Other	4.4%	3.2%	-1.2%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	3.1%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.5%	-1.4%
Mixed White and Asian	2.8%	1.4%	-1.4%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	0.7%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.8%	1.0%
White	91.8%	93.7%	1.9%	81.4%	12.3%
Other	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.7%	90.1%	-0.6%	83.2%	6.9%
European Union	3.6%	3.2%	-0.4%	6.1%	-2.9%
Africa	1.1%	3.9%	2.8%	2.7%	1.2%
Middle East and Asia	3.2%	1.1%	-2.1%	5.6%	-4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.8%	1.8%	1.3%	0.5%
Oceania	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.7%	89.8%	-0.9%	83.2%	6.6%
10+ Years	0.7%	9.5%	8.8%	9.8%	-0.3%
5-10 Years	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	1.4%	0.7%	-0.7%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	6%	0%	-6.0%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.1%	76.7%	7.4%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	9.9%	13.5%	-3.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.5%	37.2%	3.3%
Christian	48.9%	46.2%	2.7%
Hindu	1.1%	1.7%	-0.6%
Jewish	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	7.7%	6.0%	1.7%

Safety

Is Harcourt Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harcourt Road was 22.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.9% lower than the Aldbury and Wigginton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Harcourt Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 16 local areas in Aldbury and Wigginton and the 66th lowest crime rate of 468 local areas in Dacorum .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£61,200

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in HP23 5JJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Harcourt Road are based on 14 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Dacorum.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Harcourt Road, Tring, HP23 5JJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for HP23 5JJ

Average Price
£932,314

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£932,314

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Harcourt Road

Average Price
£914,722

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£914,722

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Harcourt Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
18 Harcourt Road, Tring, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building	£1,000,000	2023-08-21	£1,024,145
18 Harcourt Road, Tring, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building	£675,000	2022-05-27	£718,025
12 Harcourt Road, Tring, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building	£676,000	2021-12-10	£722,107
17 Harcourt Road, Tring, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building	£595,000	2019-10-25	£711,763
15 Harcourt Road, Tring, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building	£800,000	2016-12-13	£971,838

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HP23 5JJ

Employment

HP23 5JJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

HP23 5JJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	80
Retired	59
Self-Employed	30
Part-Time Employee	25
Looking after home or family	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Unemployed	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2
Other	0
Student (economically inactive)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Professional, scientific and technical activities	21
Education	20
Human health and social work activities	18
Construction	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Other	7
Information and communication	7
Transport and storage	7
Manufacturing	7
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Real estate activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Grove Road Primary School Grove Road , HP23 5PD	3out of 4	433 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dundale Primary School and Nursery Silk Mill Way , HP23 5DJ	- not rated	703 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring Frogmore Street , HP23 5AU	3out of 4	924 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Goldfield Infants' and Nursery School Christchurch Road , HP23 4EE	4out of 4	1,349 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Bartholomew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Wigginton Common Field , Wigginton HP23 6EP	4out of 4	2,069 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tring School Mortimer Hill , HP23 5JD	3out of 4	173 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	913 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cow Juice Cafe	Unit 21, Silk Mill Industrial Estate, Brook Street	596 yd
Oh Phuket!	53a High Street	823 yd
Olive Limes	Olive Limes, 60 High Street	823 yd
Pheriwala	53a High Street	823 yd
M & L Beans N Brunch	56 High Street	823 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tring Athletic Football Club	Tring Athletic Football Club, Cow Lane	498 yd
Tring Squash Rackets Club	Squash Club, Cow Lane	498 yd
The Robin Hood Inn	The Robin Hood, 1 Brook Street	697 yd
Tring Rugby Club	Tring Rugby Club, Cow Lane	778 yd
Tring Bowls Club	Tring Bowling Club, Cow Lane	840 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pa Co	5 Silk Mill Way	693 yd
Chicken Grill (Chick-King)	Vibrality Fitness, 39 Frogmore Street	965 yd
Sandwich Plus	2a Dolphin Square	980 yd
Ocean Fish and Chips	38 Frogmore Street	992 yd
PAM Snacks	64 High Street	1,046 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	London Road	561 yd
Co-op	2-4 Silk Mill Way	693 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	Marks And Spencers, 5 Dolphin Square	980 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Tring Park Cricket Club London Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	303 yd
Sportspace Tring MORTIMER HILL	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool	314 yd
Pound Meadow DUNSLEY HOUSE DUNSLEY HOUSE LONDON ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	449 yd
Mortimer Hill BROOKFIELD CLOSE	grass pitches	481 yd
Tring Squash Club Cow Lane	squash courts	498 yd
Exclusively Ladies (Tring) (Closed) 68-70 68-70 Mortimer Hill	health and fitness suite	645 yd
The Gym Tring 58-59 58-59 HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	726 yd
Dorian Williams Sports Centre TRING TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB TRING TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB COW LANE	grass pitches, squash courts	742 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	179.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of HP23 5JJ