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WD4 9DT

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Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield

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Detailed insights for WD4 9DT

Overview

Postcode WD4 9DT is located in a rural town, within the Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield area of Dacorum in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bovingdon & Chipperfield area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bovingdon & Chipperfield is £68,845 per year. The median sale price in Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield is £617,000 (around £505 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £470,000 and £975,000. The nearest station is Apsley, about 2.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Bovingdon & Chipperfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,220 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Bovingdon & Chipperfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Bovingdon & Chipperfield is £68,845 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WD4 9DT.

Flood risk

No risk

Bovingdon & Chipperfield near WD4 9DT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Apsley located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
1,613.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.91(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.18(-50%)
Other theft
2.55(-53%)
Vehicle crime
2.55(-42%)
Public order
1.91(-63%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
301
88.27%
Other White
14
4.11%
Irish
6
1.76%
Indian
5
1.47%
African
4
1.17%
Total population: 341

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
36.79%
No qualifications
47
15.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
15.05%
Level 3 (A level)
35
11.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
9.7%
Total 16+ residents: 299

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
93
59.24%
Owns with a mortgage
47
29.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.37%
Social rents from council
6
3.82%
Other social rented
1
0.64%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield

Median price: £617,000
Price per sq ft: £505
Sales (last 12 months): 117
Typical range (middle 50%): £470K – £975K

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £617,000 (about £505 per square foot) in Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £2,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached48£1,007,500£537
Semi-Detached37£540,000£496
Terraced19£475,000£495
Flats13£310,000£417

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£800,000£222,500£493,750£368,750
2017£926,000£227,000£505,000£415,000
2018£840,000£345,000£455,000£457,500
2019£715,000£325,000£495,000£385,000
2020£875,000£220,000£525,000£417,500
2021£885,000£244,000£549,250£445,000
2022£1,030,250£263,000£575,000£525,000
2023£1,190,000£380,000£580,000£440,000
2024£1,019,000£285,000£627,500£473,000
2025£1,137,000£250,000£587,500£445,000
2026£990,000£355,000£470,000£472,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£482£366£473£420
2017£465£403£460£432
2018£451£502£471£406
2019£457£472£441£402
2020£462£415£440£462
2021£495£399£453£434
2022£511£425£513£556
2023£539£495£490£517
2024£509£469£499£517
2025£540£417£503£505
2026£544£477£491£482
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD4 9DT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD4 9DT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Jun 20268, Alexandra Road, Kings Langley, WD4 9DSSemi-DetachedFreehold£537,500
27 Mar 20263, The Orchard, Alexandra Road, Kings Langley, WD4 9DSDetachedFreehold£995,000
06 Feb 20262, Alexandra Road, Kings Langley, WD4 9DSTerracedFreehold£540,000
13 Aug 2025Fircroft, Alexandra Road, Kings Langley, WD4 9DSDetachedFreehold£1,015,000
26 Mar 2026Heathfield Cottage, Croft Lane, Kings Langley, WD4 9DUTerracedFreehold£422,500

Schools

In the WD4 9DT postcode area, located within Bovingdon & Chipperfield, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD4 9DT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, ChipperfieldVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WD4 9DT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD4 9DT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miChipperfield StoreAlexandra Road, Dacorum, WD4 9DTWalking directions to Chipperfield Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dacorum district.

Band A£1,606
Band B£1,873
Band C£2,141
Band D£2,409
Band E£2,944
Band F£3,479
Band G£4,014
Band H£4,817

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 WD4 9DT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gbola Adeleke

Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Philip Anthony Walker

Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Stewart Riddick

Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

David Taylor

Hemel Hempstead - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictDacorumE07000096
Parliamentary ConstituencyHemel HempsteadE14001278
ParishChipperfieldE04004699
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bovingdon & ChipperfieldE02004876
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dacorum 021CE01023375
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WD4 9DT

Is WD4 9DT (Bovingdon & Chipperfield) safe?

The area around WD4 9DT records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 crime.

What is the average house price near WD4 9DT?

The median sale price around WD4 9DT in Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield is £617,000 (about £505 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WD4 9DT?

There is 1 school close to WD4 9DT, including St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chipperfield (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WD4 9DT?

WD4 9DT scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,220 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WD4 9DT (Bovingdon & Chipperfield) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hemel Hempstead covering WD4 9DT is David Taylor (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Gbola Adeleke (Conservative and Unionist Party), Philip Anthony Walker (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Stewart Riddick (Conservative and Unionist Party).