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Aldenham West

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About

Aldenham West is a ward in the Hertsmere district of Hertfordshire, covering part of the historic parish of Aldenham. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes, along with some rural properties. It includes the villages of Letchmore Heath and parts of Radlett, offering a blend of suburban and countryside living. The ward is bordered by green spaces, including Aldenham Country Park, which provides walking trails and outdoor activities.

Local amenities include shops, pubs, and schools, serving the community’s daily needs. The area has good transport links, with Radlett railway station providing access to London. Aldenham West retains a quiet, semi-rural character while being within easy reach of larger towns like Watford and St Albans. The ward’s mix of housing and open spaces makes it a practical choice for families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Aldenham West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Aldenham West is £62,874 per year. There are 6 schools in Aldenham West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Aldenham West Population
5,109
Population density
302.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,576
69.99%
Other White
445
8.71%
Indian
313
6.13%
Other
154
3.01%
African
100
1.96%
Total population: 5,109

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
703
34.98%
Owns outright
699
34.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
273
13.58%
Other social rented
216
10.75%
Other forms of private rent
61
3.03%
Total households: 2,010

Property prices in Aldenham West

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £947,500 in Aldenham West area, with individual transactions ranging from £257,500 up to £4,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aldenham West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aldenham West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£1,287,000
Flats9£719,500
Semi-Detached15£800,000
Terraced9£580,000

10 years median price trend in Aldenham West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aldenham West.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.