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Area insights about Dacorum, local authority district

Locals say

7.1Good area

Local architecture / Beauty
8.9
Green spaces
8.9
Prosperity
7.8
Safety
8.9
High street / Retail amenities
6.6
Transport links
3.3
Local community
6.6
Schools
6.6
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Highlights from resident reviews

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  • "Safe area with local amenities within a 10-minute walk"
  • "Public transport buses often experience delays"
  • "Nearby school causes morning busyness and night noise"
  • "Plenty of green spaces nearby for relaxation"
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Data says

Income

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Includes low-income areas, areas of average wealth and wealthy areas 4/10 - 9/10

Deprivation

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Composed of non-deprived areas by 69%

Professional occupations

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High % of managerial, administrative, and professional occupations 7/10

Residents with degrees

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Average % of residents are degree-educated or similar 5/10

Low crime rate 4/10

Demographics

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Main ethnic group
White British 79%
Main religion
Christian 46%
Main age band
Aged 40 to 59 28%
Main household type
Families with young children 30%
Dacorum (LAD)
Average for East of England

Noise

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  • 24.5% of the area is affected by Traffic noise
  • 11.2% of the area is affected by Aircraft noise

Transport

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The area is served by the transport links:

  • National Rail
    • Southern
    • West Midlands Trains

Outside London, only National Rail stations are included

74 mainstream schools

  • Outstanding: 3 schools or 4%
  • Good: 53 schools or 72%
  • Primary schools: 62 (1 Outstanding, 46 Good)
  • Secondary schools: 16 (0 Outstanding, 7 Good)
  • State-funded: 64 schools or 86%
  • Private: 8 schools or 11%

Flood risk

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Contains areas that are at risk of flood

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