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Carpenders Park

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About

Carpenders Park ward lies in the far north of the Three Rivers district, bordering the London Borough of Harrow. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of interwar and post-war housing estates, with many semi-detached and detached homes. Local shopping needs are served by the parade on Prestwick Road. The ward includes extensive green spaces like the King George V playing fields and the grounds of the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital.

The ward's identity is strongly linked to its railway station, which provides a direct London Overground service to Watford Junction and London Euston. This transport link has historically shaped its development as a commuter settlement. A notable local landmark is the Carpenders Park Residents' Association Hall, a community hub on Oxhey Drive. The area is also home to Carpenders Park Primary School and is adjacent to the larger South Oxhey playing fields.

Area overview

On average Carpenders Park has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Carpenders Park is £59,625 per year. There are 2 schools in Carpenders Park: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Carpenders Park is home to around 6,950 people, with a population density of about 2,501.1 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
13%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Carpenders Park Population
6,950
Population density
2,501.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
40.29(+467%)
Violence and sexual offences
30.5(-2%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.4(+42%)
Other theft
6.76(+22%)
Vehicle crime
5.9(+30%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,038
58.1%
Indian
1,207
17.37%
Other White
628
9.04%
Other Asian
225
3.24%
Irish
148
2.13%
Total population: 6,950

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,877
33.24%
No qualifications
1,051
18.61%
Level 3 (A level)
863
15.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
730
12.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
575
10.18%
Total 16+ residents: 5,647

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,161
42.19%
Owns with a mortgage
961
34.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
292
10.61%
Other social rented
188
6.83%
Social rents from council
96
3.49%
Total households: 2,752

Property prices in Carpenders Park

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £500,500 in Carpenders Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £196,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Carpenders Park 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 Carpenders Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£595,000
Flats10£279,000
Semi-Detached34£480,000
Terraced23£537,000

10 years median price trend in Carpenders Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Carpenders Park.

All postcodes in Carpenders Park

WD196XD

Benton Road

WD195AQ

By The Wood

WD196FS

Little Oxhey Lane

WD195DD

Lower Tail

WD195HF

Compton Place

WD196FH

Little Oxhey Lane

WD195DW

The Courtway

WD195RF

Oxhey Lane

WD195EY

Gibbs Couch

WD195JB

Upper Hitch

WD196HB

Ganton Walk

WD195AX

The Hoe

WD195HG

Compton Place

WD196EU

Prestwick Road

WD195BF

Wellington Close

WD195BW

Carpenders Avenue

WD196ET

Ormskirk Road

WD195AJ

By The Wood

WD195AL

Upper Hitch

WD195DH

Greenfield Avenue

WD195EF

Delta Gain

WD195JA

Upper Hitch

WD196XX

Wentworth Drive

WD196EJ

Prestwick Road

WD195AT

Chartridge

WD196FT

Little Oxhey Lane

WD196EN

Kilmarnock Road

WD195AN

By The Wood

WD195EH

Harrow Way

WD195RJ

Oxhey Lane

WD195HD

St Georges Drive

WD196EZ

Lundin Walk

WD196XA

Lytham Avenue

WD195BG

Carew Way

WD195BH

Hangar Ruding

WD195BJ

Leigh Rodd

WD195HJ

Little Oxhey Lane

WD195BL

The Parade

WD195DZ

Highfield

WD195AY

The Hoe

WD196XJ

Ilkley Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.