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WD25 8AL

Aldenham West

Hertsmere

England / East of England / Hertsmere / Elstree & Aldenham / Aldenham West / WD25 8AL

Overview

Postcode WD25 8AL is located in a rural hamlet, within the Aldenham West ward of Hertsmere in the East of England region , and forms part of the Elstree & Aldenham area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 100.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Elstree & Aldenham is £63,400 per year. The nearest station is Watford North located about 1.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Elstree & Aldenham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,326 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Elstree & Aldenham has a high crime rate, with approximately 100.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.5%

Approximately 11.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Elstree & Aldenham is £63,400 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WD25 8AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Elstree & Aldenham near WD25 8AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Watford North located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
55.5 per km²

Demographics

British
255
79.69%
Other White
18
5.62%
Other Asian
7
2.19%
Irish
6
1.88%
Other Black
6
1.88%
Total population: 320

Housing

Owns outright
50
40.98%
Owns with a mortgage
35
28.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.48%
Other social rented
10
8.2%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.56%
Total households: 122

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

Schools

In the WD25 8AL postcode area, located within Elstree & Aldenham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableGurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableEdge Grove SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.9 miNot applicableThe Purcell SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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