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Berkhamsted West

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South Dacorum. About 6,712 people in 2.5 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Berkhamsted West, 88.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
6,534
4,014th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
88.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.0%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
59.6%
2,300th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Berkhamsted West compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Berkhamsted WestMiddle
Population25 wards, Dacorum · 2021
Population: every ward in Dacorum25 areas from 2,403 to 10,306. The middle area is 6,033. Berkhamsted West is 6,534.
6,5349th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage25 wards, Dacorum · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Dacorum25 areas from 25.5% to 98.5%. The middle area is 91.2%. Berkhamsted West is 88.3%.
88.3%11th lowest
Claimant rate25 wards, Dacorum · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Dacorum25 areas from 0.9% to 5.4%. The middle area is 2.8%. Berkhamsted West is 2.0%.
2.0%joint 8th lowest
Aged 15 to 6425 wards, Dacorum · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Dacorum25 areas from 56.2% to 69.0%. The middle area is 63.3%. Berkhamsted West is 59.6%.
59.6%joint 3rd lowest

Figures for the whole of Dacorum

These figures are published for the whole of Dacorum, not for each ward, so they describe all of Dacorum and not Berkhamsted West alone. See Dacorum

Average house price
£459,235
Up 3.0% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£44,485
56th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
10.3×
44th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
14.0
80th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Berkhamsted West in brief

Berkhamsted West had 6,534 usual residents at the census.

In Berkhamsted West, 88.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Berkhamsted West, 2.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

59.6% of residents in Berkhamsted West were aged 15 to 64 at the census.