Hudnall Common is in Little Gaddesden, Berkhamsted and in Dacorum district. HP4 1QN is located in the Ashridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hemel Hempstead. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hudnall Common, Little Gaddesden, Berkhamsted, HP4 1QN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HP4 1QN 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 | 51% | 50% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 49% | 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.
In the immediate vicinity of HP4 1QN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 73.8% 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 | 12.9% | 14.6% | 1.7% | 37.9% | -23.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 74.2% | 73.8% | -0.4% | 44.2% | 29.6% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 8.5% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -0.6% |
| Widowed | 2.4% | 3.1% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (94.1%) 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 | 58% | 58.8% | 0.8% | 48.4% | 10.4% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 35.3% | 3.5% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 4.7% | -3.6% | 12.7% | -8.0% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
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 HP4 1QN this area, 9.1% 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 55.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.8% | 9.1% | 4.3% | 18.2% | -9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.6% | 3.8% | -1.8% | 9.6% | -5.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.3% | 15.9% | 4.6% | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 2.3% | -0.9% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.3% | 13.6% | -1.7% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 57.3% | 55.3% | -2.0% | 33.8% | 21.5% |
| Other | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 98.1% | 97.1% | -1.0% | 81.4% | 15.7% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 95.9% 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 | 94.3% | 95.9% | 1.6% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 3% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 95.9% | 2.9% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.7% | 0% | -5.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.7% | 76.7% | 18.0% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 1.8% | 13.5% | -11.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.6% | 37.2% | -5.6% |
| Christian | 57.9% | 46.2% | 11.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 2.9% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hudnall Common was 64.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 105.8% higher than the Ashridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hudnall Common has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Ashridge and the 226th highest crime rate of 468 local areas in Dacorum .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 122.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Cottage Hudnall Common, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,850,000 | 2021-03-11 | £2,118,177 |
| Ladygrove Hudnall Common, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire Other, an established residential building | £2,650,000 | 2021-02-03 | £2,863,800 |
| Starswood Hudnall Common, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,875,000 | 2020-04-16 | £2,204,215 |
| Hither Coppice Hudnall Common, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £2,700,000 | 2018-10-31 | £3,137,586 |
| Langside Hudnall Common, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £982,500 | 2014-07-25 | £1,535,251 |
HP4 1QN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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.
HP4 1QN 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.
| Retired | 37 |
| Full-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Part-Time Employee | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Other | 0 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Church Road , Little Gaddesden HP4 1NX | 4out of 4 | 1,688 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School Church Meadow , Great Gaddesden HP1 3BT | 3out of 4 | 2,910 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Studham Village CofE Academy Church Road , Studham LU6 2QD | - not rated | 3,478 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dagnall VA Church of England School Main Road South , HP4 1QX | 3out of 4 | 4,035 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Potten End CofE Primary School Church Road , Potten End HP4 2QY | 3out of 4 | 4,192 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beechwood Park School Markyate , AL3 8AW | - not rated | 4,675 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
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 | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 6.3% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 40.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 61.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 61.2 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 18.32 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.