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Location in HertfordshirePimlico sits where the marker shows within the county.

35,820
Population
12,621
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£67,153
Avg. household income
1,439
Businesses
1,245
People per km²
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About Pimlico

Pimlico is a small village located in Hertfordshire, England, within the postcode area HP3. It is situated near the larger town of Hemel Hempstead, providing residents and visitors with easy access to various amenities and services. The village features a selection of local shops and a few community facilities, making it a convenient place for everyday needs.

Surrounding Pimlico are open fields and countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of housing styles that reflect its development over the years. Its location allows for easy travel to nearby towns and cities, making it a suitable base for those who work or study in the region.

School Ratings in Pimlico

Pimlico is served by 139 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Pimlico

Property prices average £490K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £270K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pimlico

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Pimlico, with 139 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Pimlico

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Pimlico falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Pimlico

There are 26 GP surgeries within three miles of Pimlico, the nearest being Bennetts End Surgery (1.5 miles away).

Property Prices 4,271 sales

Average Price £490K
£1K , £64M
Detached £804K 760
Semi £490K 971
Terraced £398K 1,169
Flat £270K 1,229

Household Income in Pimlico ONS 2023

The average total household income in Pimlico is approximately £67,153 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,938. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Pimlico £67,153
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £48,938.

Businesses in Pimlico ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,439 active businesses based in Pimlico, around 40 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,439 Total businesses
40 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 94%
Small, 10-49 5%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Pimlico IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pimlico in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 17%
6,864 Children (0-15) 19%
23,088 Working Age 64%
5,855 Older (65+) 16%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Pimlico 524 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Pimlico is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 154
Anti-Social Behaviour 139
Shoplifting 54
Criminal Damage & Arson 36
Other Theft 33
Vehicle Crime 27
Public Order 23
Drugs 19
Burglary 16
Other Crime 7
Robbery 6
Theft from Person 5
Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Apsley Train Station 2 miles
Kings Langley Train Station 2.3 miles
St Albans Abbey Train Station 3.2 miles
Hemel Hempstead Train Station 3.2 miles
Bricket Wood Train Station 3.2 miles
Garston (Hertfordshire) Train Station 3.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Dacorum
County Hertfordshire
Ward Kings Langley
Constituency Hemel Hempstead
Parish Kings Langley
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Pimlico

Of the 14,012 households in and around Pimlico, 66% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 66% Social rented 19% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Pimlico.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pimlico

What is the population of Pimlico?
Pimlico has a population of approximately 35,820 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Pimlico?
The average property in and around Pimlico sold for about £489,850, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 40% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Pimlico a deprived area?
Pimlico sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Pimlico?
Pimlico is covered by the HP3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Pimlico?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Pimlico, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Pimlico?
The nearest railway station to Pimlico is Apsley Train Station, about 2 miles away.