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Aldenham West

England / East of England / Hertsmere / Aldenham West

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 88 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
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
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

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

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 56 recent sales, the median property price is £810,000 in Aldenham West area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £4,500,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£1,303,500
Flats11£585,000
Semi-Detached14£760,000
Terraced9£585,000

10 years price trend in Aldenham West

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.