Gadebridge, Dacorum: Jobs
Jobs
Gadebridge's job market is dominated by retail, health, construction, and education. Nearly a third of residents work from home, while most others drive to work.
Retail and wholesale is the biggest employer here, followed by health and social work, construction, and education. These four sectors alone account for well over half of all jobs in the neighbourhood.
Working from home is really common in Gadebridge. Nearly 32% of workers do it, which is a significant shift that likely reflects post-pandemic changes. It tells you that a meaningful share of residents have office-based or professional roles.
Driving is how most people get to work, with over half of workers commuting by car. Walking is the next most popular option, while train and bus use is relatively low.
Source: Census 2021 (ONS)
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Work patterns in this area
Commute to work
68%
Work from home
32%
Local employers by sector
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
16%
Human health and social work activities
13%
Construction
12%
Education
10%
Information and communication
6%
Transport and storage
6%
Administrative and support service activities
6%
Manufacturing
6%
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
5%
Professional, scientific and technical activities
5%
