Hemel Hempstead postcode area Census 2021

80.5% people are white, 11.4% people are asian, 3.7% people are mixed.
46.1% are Christian, 36.2% have no religion, 7.3% are Muslim.
39.1% households have 1 car, 34.2% households have 2 cars, 13.4% households have 3+ cars.

Hemel Hempstead population ethnic group

Ethnicity Share: Hemel Hempstead postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)
Ethnicity	Hemel Hempstead postcode area	England & Wales (UK)
Asian	11.4%	9.3%
Black	3.0%	4.0%
Mixed	3.7%	2.9%
Other	1.4%	2.1%
White	80.5%	81.7%

Hemel Hempstead population health

Health Quality Share: Hemel Hempstead postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)
Health	Hemel Hempstead postcode area	England & Wales (UK)
very good	52.4%	48.4%
good	33.5%	33.6%
average	10.6%	12.7%
poor	2.8%	4.0%
very poor	0.7%	1.2%

Hemel Hempstead population religion

Religion Share: Hemel Hempstead postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)
Religion	Hemel Hempstead postcode area	England & Wales (UK)
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%
Christian	46.1%	46.2%
Hindu	2.4%	1.7%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%
Muslim	7.3%	6.5%
No answer	6.1%	6.0%
No religion	36.2%	37.2%
Other	0.5%	0.9%
Sikh	0.5%	0.6%

Hemel Hempstead population economic activity

Economic Activity Share: Hemel Hempstead postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)
Economic activity	Hemel Hempstead postcode area	England & Wales (UK)
Employee	49.1%	46.0%
Empl. owner w/ empl.	1.7%	1.5%
Empl. self, no empl.	10.0%	7.9%
Empl. student	1.4%	1.7%
Inactive home,family	4.9%	4.8%
Inactive sick,other	5.4%	7.3%
Retired	20.5%	21.6%
Student, no work	4.6%	6.3%
Unemployed	2.5%	2.8%

Hemel Hempstead car availability in a household

On average, there are 1.49 cars per household in Hemel Hempstead postcode area. In England and Wales it's 1.23 cars per household.

Number of Cars in a Household Share: Hemel Hempstead postcode area Compared to England & Wales (2021 Census)
Number of cars in a household	Hemel Hempstead postcode area	England & Wales (UK)
No car	13.2%	23.3%
1 car	39.1%	41.3%
2 cars	34.2%	26.2%
3+ cars	13.4%	9.2%

Hemel Hempstead household deprivation

A : very good .. E : very bad. A : household is not deprived, B : deprived in 1 dimension, ... E : household is deprived in all four dimensions (education, employment, health, housing).