Postcode WD4 8GU is located in a major urban area, within the Gade Valley ward of Three Rivers in the East of England region, and forms part of the Abbots Langley area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 10% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Abbots Langley is £67,840 per year. The nearest station is Kings Langley, about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Home Park.
Abbots Langley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,089 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Abbots Langley has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Abbots Langley is £67,840 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 148 ft away from WD4 8GU.
Abbots Langley near WD4 8GU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kings Langley located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Kings Langley | N/A | Walking directions to Kings Langley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Home Park | Small | Walking directions to Home Park |
Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £464,950 (about £480 per square foot) in Gade Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £900,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £750,000 | £425 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £655,000 | £511 |
| Terraced | 12 | £457,500 | £515 |
| Flats | 15 | £270,000 | £388 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £715,000 | £304,000 | £442,500 | £377,500 |
| 2017 | £697,500 | £290,000 | £472,500 | £415,000 |
| 2018 | £592,000 | £265,000 | £457,250 | £421,250 |
| 2019 | £850,000 | £246,500 | £487,500 | £380,000 |
| 2020 | £763,000 | £210,000 | £472,250 | £440,000 |
| 2021 | £705,500 | £255,000 | £550,000 | £445,000 |
| 2022 | £833,750 | £272,500 | £575,000 | £463,000 |
| 2023 | £735,000 | £278,750 | £550,000 | £567,500 |
| 2024 | £785,000 | £330,000 | £590,000 | £420,500 |
| 2025 | £735,000 | £293,750 | £585,000 | £450,000 |
| 2026 | £862,500 | £272,500 | £680,000 | £450,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £418 | £406 | £409 | £463 |
| 2017 | £516 | £410 | £429 | £516 |
| 2018 | £470 | £398 | £445 | £464 |
| 2019 | £534 | £513 | £475 | £456 |
| 2020 | £455 | £465 | £495 | £454 |
| 2021 | £493 | £421 | £455 | £488 |
| 2022 | £511 | £413 | £547 | £543 |
| 2023 | £513 | £354 | £505 | £507 |
| 2024 | £491 | £475 | £512 | £517 |
| 2025 | £489 | £471 | £514 | £480 |
| 2026 | £375 | £373 | £518 | £518 |
There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD4 8GU.
In the WD4 8GU postcode area, located within Abbots Langley, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD4 8GU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter | Station Road, Three Rivers, WD4 8GW | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | High Street, Dacorum, WD4 8BH | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Three Rivers district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WD4 8GU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Aidan Christopher Bentley
Gade Valley - Elected 7 May 2026
Gagan Mohindra
South West Hertfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WD4 8GU records about 74 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.
The median sale price around WD4 8GU in Abbots Langley is £464,950 (about £480 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to WD4 8GU, including Kings Langley Primary School (Good), Kings Langley School (Good) and Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WD4 8GU is Kings Langley, about 652 m away.
WD4 8GU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,089 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South West Hertfordshire covering WD4 8GU is Gagan Mohindra (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Aidan Christopher Bentley (Liberal Democrats).
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.