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WD25 9AQ

Peregrine Close

Aldenham West

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Overview

Postcode WD25 9AQ is located in a major urban area, within the Aldenham West ward of Hertsmere in the East of England region, and forms part of the Elstree & Aldenham area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Elstree & Aldenham is £75,225 per year. The nearest station is Garston (Hertfordshire), about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Garston Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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 73.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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 per household in Elstree & Aldenham is £75,225 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 164 ft away from WD25 9AQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Elstree & Aldenham near WD25 9AQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Garston (Hertfordshire) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD25 9AQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Garston (Hertfordshire)

N/A

Walking directions to Garston (Hertfordshire)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD25 9AQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miGarston ParkLargeWalking directions to Garston Park

Area Profile

Population
349
Population density
2,783.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.59(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.82(+97%)
Other theft
12.45(+128%)
Vehicle crime
9.68(+120%)
Public order
8.3(+62%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
182
51.85%
Other White
49
13.96%
African
29
8.26%
Indian
26
7.41%
Other Asian
14
3.99%
Total population: 351

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
37.81%
Level 3 (A level)
50
17.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
14.49%
No qualifications
38
13.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.6%
Total 16+ residents: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
74
48.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
45
29.41%
Owns outright
28
18.3%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.61%
Shared ownership
1
0.65%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Aldenham West

Median price£908,000
Price per sq ft£651
Sales (last 12 months)60
Typical range (middle 50%)£644K – £1.3M

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £908,000 (about £651 per square foot) in Aldenham West area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £2,900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aldenham West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£1,293,500£723
Semi-Detached15£880,000£605
Flats11£695,000£643
Terraced10£590,000£565

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Aldenham West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aldenham West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,457,500£342,500£815,000£850,000
2017£1,200,000£263,500£627,500£505,000
2018£1,200,000£260,000£740,000£435,000
2019£1,036,000£230,000£692,250£489,000
2020£1,275,000£1,225,000£695,000£485,000
2021£1,195,000£1,155,000£762,500£512,500
2022£1,450,000£445,000£988,750£768,750
2023£1,137,500£775,000£699,950£590,000
2024£1,350,000£775,000£754,000£539,750
2025£1,425,000£697,500£885,000£551,500
2026£1,275,000£482,000£790,000£708,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aldenham West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aldenham West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£544£502£504£489
2017£517£499£519£576
2018£499£496£593£458
2019£494£465£494£487
2020£506£832£614£507
2021£655£832£596£490
2022£711£578£621£573
2023£648£547£569£513
2024£631£756£610£548
2025£695£686£632£553
2026£744£524£618£671
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aldenham West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD25 9AQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD25 9AQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 20254, Osprey Close, Watford, WD25 9ARFlatsLeasehold£140,000
18 Feb 202542, Osprey Close, Watford, WD25 9ARFlatsLeasehold£257,500
21 Nov 20253, Peregrine Close, Watford, WD25 9APTerracedFreehold£445,000
15 Sept 202556, Peregrine Close, Watford, WD25 9APTerracedFreehold£445,000
31 Mar 202682, Gaddesden Crescent, Watford, WD25 9QXSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000

Schools

In the WD25 9AQ postcode area, located within Elstree & Aldenham, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD25 9AQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCoates Way JMI and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryThe Grove AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD25 9AQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD25 9AQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLondisGarston Park Parade, Watford, WD25 9LQWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hertsmere district (2025-26).

Band A£1,526
Band B£1,781
Band C£2,035
Band D£2,289
Band E£2,798
Band F£3,307
Band G£3,815
Band H£4,578

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WD25 9AQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Caroline Clapper

Aldenham West - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

David Stephen Lambert

Aldenham West - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Oliver Dowden

Hertsmere - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictHertsmereE07000098
Parliamentary ConstituencyHertsmereE14001284
WardAldenham WestE05012178
ParishHertsmere MeridenE04013251
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Elstree & AldenhamE02004905
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hertsmere 010AE01023528
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2000-10-01

Frequently asked questions about WD25 9AQ

Is WD25 9AQ (Elstree & Aldenham) safe?

The area around WD25 9AQ records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near WD25 9AQ?

The median sale price around WD25 9AQ in Elstree & Aldenham is £908,000 (about £651 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WD25 9AQ?

There are 9 schools close to WD25 9AQ, including Coates Way JMI and Nursery School (Good), St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School (Good) and The Grove Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WD25 9AQ?

The closest station to WD25 9AQ is Garston (Hertfordshire), about 515 m away.

How deprived is the area around WD25 9AQ?

WD25 9AQ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,326 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WD25 9AQ (Elstree & Aldenham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hertsmere covering WD25 9AQ is Oliver Dowden (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Caroline Clapper (Conservative and Unionist Party) and David Stephen Lambert (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.