Abbots Langley is a village in Hertfordshire, part of the Three Rivers district. It lies approximately 5 miles northwest of Watford and 20 miles from central London. The area has a mix of residential housing, green spaces, and local amenities, with a population of around 20,000. It is well-connected by road, with the M25 and M1 motorways nearby, and has rail links via Watford Junction.
The village has a historic background, dating back to the Domesday Book, and retains some traditional character alongside modern developments. Key features include the Leavesden Country Park, which offers walking trails and open spaces, and the nearby Warner Bros. Studio Tour. Local schools, shops, and community facilities cater to residents, while the nearby towns of Watford and Hemel Hempstead provide additional services. Abbots Langley balances suburban living with access to countryside and transport links.
On average Abbots Langley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Abbots Langley is £54,500 per year. There are 3 schools in Abbots Langley: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £392,125 in Abbots Langley area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,295,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £907,204 |
| Flats | 50 | £257,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £585,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £441,169 |
10 years price trend in Abbots Langley
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Hemsley Road
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Abbots Road
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Gallows Hill Lane
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Breakspear Court
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Breakspear Court
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Love Lane
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Woodland Way
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Cherry Hollow
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.