Living in Iver Heath

In Iver Heath, unemployment is 2.7% (2025).

Iver Heath had 5,150 residents in March 2021 and is a city in the United Kingdom. Owner occupation accounted for 77.8% of homes in March 2021. The employment rate was 62.7% in March 2021. Gigabit broadband availability was 75.1%.

Last checked 2026-09-2420 sources

Population5,150people21 Mar 2021Official source · Census 2021 usual resident population count for the exact Built Up Area (BUA), England excluding London or Wales.

Median gross salary (region)3,473EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · www.ons.gov.uk

Average rent1,723EUR/month31 Aug 2026District figureOfficial source · ONS Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1, Rental price

Unemployment rate2.7%country median 3.4% — 21% belowOfficial source · www.nomisweb.co.uk

PM2.5, annual mean7.56µg/m³country median 6.5 — 16% aboveOfficial source · official estimated total annual mean background concentration

Lower unemployment than 84% of United Kingdom cities that publish it and dirtier air than 94% of United Kingdom cities that publish it.

Which United Kingdom-wide rules apply when you move to Iver Heath?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United KingdomNational rates and thresholds that apply in Iver Heath.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Iver Heath. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€24

Mobile plan, 10 GB€13

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	24.02 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	BT Full Fibre 150¹Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	12.87 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Three 100GB one-month data pack¹⁵Official · national market
Dwellings	2,000 count	21 Mar 2021	ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley⁶Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	1,723 EUR/month	31 Aug 2026	ONS Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1, Rental price¹³Official · county

Is Iver Heath a good place to live?

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Remote worker40%strong on work, weak on safety · range 29–51%

Skilled employee42%strong on work, weak on safety · range 32–52%

Student26%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 16–36%

Family44%strong on family, weak on safety · range 33–55%

Retirement36%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 23–49%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Iver Heath?

The unemployment rate is 2.7 % (2025-2026). Source: www.nomisweb.co.uk¹⁸

Unemployment across cities in United KingdomUnemployment in Iver Heath is 2.7%. Of 999 cities with data, 652 have unemployment of 2 to under 4%.

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Iver Heath 2.7%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Gigabit broadband availability	75.12 %	Not stated	www.ofcom.org.uk²⁰Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Employment rate	62.69 %	21 Mar 2021	ONS Census 2021 towns and cities dataset Figure 9 individual BUA employment row for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley¹²Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Superfast broadband availability	94.41 %	Not stated	www.ofcom.org.uk²⁰Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)	3,473 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	www.ons.gov.uk¹⁹Official
Unemployment rate	2.7 %country median 3.4%	31 Dec 2025	www.nomisweb.co.uk¹⁸Official

What does a salary buy in Iver Heath?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€1,081of €2,841 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
Left over

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.	€2,841
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ONS Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1, Rental price · 2026-08-31	− €1,723
Internet€24 · official · BT Full Fibre 150 · 2026-09-30	− €24
Mobile plan€13 · official · Three 100GB one-month data pack · 2026-09-30	− €13
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	€1,081

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Iver Heath. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Jobcentre Plus — Public employment service

Department for Work and Pensions

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Iver Heath. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Schools	2 count	7 Jul 2026	DfE Get Information About Schools all establishments extract⁴Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Primary schools	1 count	3 Aug 2026	Department for Education (GIAS)³Official
Schools	1 count	3 Aug 2026	Department for Education (GIAS)³Official

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 5 to 16, and public school is free.

A country-wide rule for United Kingdom; Iver Heath's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: legislation.gov.uk · 1996–2026.

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
GP practices	0 count	7 Jul 2026	NHS ODS GP Practices report + ONSPD Live postcode coordinates⁷Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Iver Heath under the national coverage rules.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesIver Heath highlighted among comparable cities

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Manchester14,267

Bristol13,099

Liverpool12,409

Leeds11,462

Birmingham11,416

Leicester11,001

Sheffield9,693

Cardiff9,379

Belfast9,156

Coventry8,836

Glasgow757

Edinburgh549

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Violent crime per 100,000 residents	1,437 per 100,000	Apr 2026	data.police.uk all-crime polygon replay, filtered to Burglary²Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Burglary per 100,000 residents	330.1 per 100,000	30 Apr 2026	data.police.uk all-crime polygon replay, filtered to Burglary²Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure

Mobility and administration

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Nearest airport	NHT	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹⁴Official
Distance to nearest airport	7 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹⁴Official

Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 was 7.56 µg/m³ in 2025. Annual NO₂ was 11.7 µg/m³ in 2025. Annual PM10 was 12.6 µg/m³ in 2025.

Is the air quality good in Iver Heath?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.6 µg/m³ (2025) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

PM2.5 — annual mean: 7.56 µg/m³ · official estimated total annual mean background concentration¹¹

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

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8°2°

9°2°

12°3°

15°5°

18°8°

21°11°

24°13°

23°13°

20°11°

16°8°

11°5°

9°2°

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

JFMAMJJASOND

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

124

177

208

218

202

157

115

JFMAMJJASOND

hours

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.57.6WHO 5 · EU 25

PM1012.6WHO 15 · EU 40

NO₂11.7WHO 10 · EU 40

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United KingdomAnnual PM2.5 in Iver Heath is 7.6 µg/m³. Of 941 cities with data, 487 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

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487

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Iver Heath 7.6

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
NO₂ — annual mean	11.73 µg/m³country median 7.2	2025	official estimated total annual mean background concentration⁹Official
PM10 — annual mean	12.58 µg/m³country median 11.3	2025	official estimated total annual mean background concentration¹⁰Official
PM2.5 — annual mean	7.56 µg/m³country median 6.5	2025	official estimated total annual mean background concentration¹¹Official
Average daytime high by month	Jan 8.2 · Feb 8.8 · Mar 11.6 · Apr 14.8 · May 18.1 · Jun 21.2 · Jul 23.5 · Aug 23.1 · Sep 20 · Oct 15.6 · Nov 11.3 · Dec 8.6 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Northolt_03672.csv¹⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan 2 · Feb 2 · Mar 3.5 · Apr 5.2 · May 8.3 · Jun 11.3 · Jul 13.4 · Aug 13.2 · Sep 10.6 · Oct 7.9 · Nov 4.5 · Dec 2.3 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Northolt_03672.csv¹⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 5.1 · Feb 5.4 · Mar 7.6 · Apr 10 · May 13.2 · Jun 16.2 · Jul 18.4 · Aug 18.1 · Sep 15.3 · Oct 11.8 · Nov 7.9 · Dec 5.5 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Northolt_03672.csv¹⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 62.9 · Feb 49.1 · Mar 42.4 · Apr 45.6 · May 51.8 · Jun 50.2 · Jul 48.6 · Aug 56.6 · Sep 51.4 · Oct 70.2 · Nov 71.4 · Dec 63.1 mm	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Northolt_03672.csv¹⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 61.1 · Feb 78.8 · Mar 124.4 · Apr 176.7 · May 207.5 · Jun 208.4 · Jul 217.8 · Aug 202.1 · Sep 157.1 · Oct 115.2 · Nov 70.7 · Dec 55 hours	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Heathrow_03772.csv¹⁶Official · nearest-station reading

Annual PM2.5 over time8 published observations, 2013–2025

7.0

9.5

12.0

14.5

7.62013201520172025

Annual PM2.5 fell 46.0% between 2013 and 2025, from 14.0 to 7.6.

Population and city profile

The city covered 2.8 km² in December 2022. Population density was 1,811.8 people per km² in 2021.

How many people live in Iver Heath?

The published population was 5,150 people in March 2021. Source: Census 2021 usual resident population count for the exact Built Up Area (BUA), England excluding London or Wales.⁶

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport83.7%
Foreign residents16.3%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Area	2.84 km²	Dec 2022	ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley⁶Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
City area	2.84 km²	Dec 2022	Exact 2022 Built Up Area polygon area for BUA22CD in EPSG:27700, converted from square metres to km2.⁵Official
Foreign residents	840 people	21 Mar 2021	Exact BUA non-UK-born population derived as the sum of the published Europe: EU countries and Non-EU countries (including British Overseas) counts.⁶Official
GP practices per 10,000 residents	0 per 10,000 people	7 Jul 2026	NHS ODS GP Practices report + ONSPD Live postcode coordinates⁷Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Schools per 10,000 residents	3.88 per 10,000 people	7 Jul 2026	DfE Get Information About Schools all establishments extract⁴Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Population density	1,812 people/km²	21 Mar 2021	www.ons.gov.uk⁶Official · built-up-area figure
Population	5,150 people	21 Mar 2021	Census 2021 usual resident population count for the exact Built Up Area (BUA), England excluding London or Wales.⁶Official

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Owner-occupied homes	77.8 %	21 Mar 2021	ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley⁶Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Residents born abroad	16.3 %	21 Mar 2021	ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley⁶Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Median age	43 years	21 Mar 2021	ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley⁶Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Universities	0 count	3 Aug 2026	Office for Students⁸Official

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Common questions

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How many people live in Iver Heath?

The published population was 5,150 people in March 2021. Source: Census 2021 usual resident population count for the exact Built Up Area (BUA), England excluding London or Wales..

Is the air quality good in Iver Heath?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.6 µg/m³ (2025) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: official estimated total annual mean background concentration.

What is the unemployment rate in Iver Heath?

The unemployment rate is 2.7 % (2025-2026). Source: www.nomisweb.co.uk.

What is the typical salary around Iver Heath?

The median gross salary is 3,473 EUR/month. Source: www.ons.gov.uk.

How many foreign residents live in Iver Heath?

840 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Exact BUA non-UK-born population derived as the sum of the published Europe: EU countries and Non-EU countries (including British Overseas) counts..

Is Iver Heath a good place to live?

Iver Heath may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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BT Full Fibre 150 bt.com · checked 2026-09-15
data.police.uk all-crime polygon replay, filtered to Burglary data.police.uk · checked 2026-07-07
Department for Education (GIAS) get-information-schools.service.gov.uk · checked 2026-08-03
DfE Get Information About Schools all establishments extract get-information-schools.service.gov.uk · checked 2026-07-07
Exact 2022 Built Up Area polygon area for BUA22CD in EPSG:27700, converted from square metres to km2. services1.arcgis.com · checked 2026-07-15
Exact BUA non-UK-born population derived as the sum of the published Europe: EU countries and Non-EU countries (including British Overseas) counts. ons.gov.uk · checked 2021-03-21
NHS ODS GP Practices report + ONSPD Live postcode coordinates digital.nhs.uk · checked 2026-07-07
Office for Students officeforstudents.org.uk · checked 2026-08-03
official estimated total annual mean background concentration uk-air.defra.gov.uk · checked 2026-07-15
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ONS Census 2021 towns and cities dataset Figure 9 individual BUA employment row for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley ons.gov.uk · checked 2026-07-05
ONS Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1, Rental price ons.gov.uk · checked 2026-09-24
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
Three 100GB one-month data pack three.co.uk · checked 2026-09-15
WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Heathrow_03772.csv WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Northolt_03672.csv WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
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www.ons.gov.uk ons.gov.uk · checked 2026-08-27
www.ofcom.org.uk ofcom.org.uk · checked 2026-07-15

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