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WD5 0AY

Abbots Road

Abbots Langley & Bedmond

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Overview

Postcode WD5 0AY is located in a major urban area, within the Abbots Langley & Bedmond ward of Three Rivers in the East of England region, and forms part of the Abbots Langley area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% 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 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Manor House Grounds.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
17.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Abbots Langley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,808 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Abbots Langley has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.6%

Approximately 17.6% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Abbots Langley is £67,840 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 235 ft away from WD5 0AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Abbots Langley near WD5 0AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kings Langley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD5 0AY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Kings Langley

N/A

Walking directions to Kings Langley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD5 0AY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miManor House GroundsMediumWalking directions to Manor House Grounds
0.1 miAbbots Langley Millennium GardensSmallWalking directions to Abbots Langley Millennium Gardens

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
4,787.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.18(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.23(-3%)
Vehicle crime
3.55(-19%)
Other theft
3.55(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.96(-53%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
217
80.37%
Irish
15
5.56%
Other White
14
5.19%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.59%
African
6
2.22%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
43.4%
No qualifications
28
13.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
12.74%
Level 3 (A level)
26
12.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
10.85%
Total 16+ residents: 212

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
45.38%
Owns with a mortgage
33
27.73%
Other social rented
16
13.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.56%
Social rents from council
5
4.2%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Abbots Langley & Bedmond

Median price£561,000
Price per sq ft£518
Sales (last 12 months)60
Typical range (middle 50%)£418K – £735K

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £561,000 (about £518 per square foot) in Abbots Langley & Bedmond area, with individual transactions ranging from £152,000 up to £1,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abbots Langley & Bedmond over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£960,000£575
Semi-Detached21£610,000£494
Terraced15£425,000£556
Flats9£245,000£483

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Abbots Langley & Bedmond

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbots Langley & Bedmond.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£790,000£262,498£570,000£378,000
2017£743,000£255,000£527,500£380,000
2018£735,000£265,000£510,500£372,500
2019£675,000£228,000£476,250£345,000
2020£640,000£232,500£550,000£385,000
2021£755,000£245,000£565,000£390,000
2022£877,000£187,500£637,500£425,000
2023£840,000£243,000£490,000£464,000
2024£865,000£232,500£511,000£415,000
2025£925,000£256,250£595,000£432,500
2026£980,000£235,000£730,000£439,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbots Langley & Bedmond.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbots Langley & Bedmond.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£426£529£496£387
2017£508£490£487£497
2018£430£455£486£442
2019£523£404£498£490
2020£459£455£465£467
2021£498£454£481£435
2022£561£368£560£541
2023£578£459£514£596
2024£530£409£557£477
2025£592£510£479£568
2026£431£483£481£513
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbots Langley & Bedmond.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Abbots Langley & Bedmond in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD5 0AY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD5 0AY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Sept 202520A, Abbots Road, Abbots Langley, WD5 0AZDetachedFreehold£890,000
29 May 202518, Abbots Road, Abbots Langley, WD5 0AZDetachedFreehold£1,162,500
28 Feb 2025Flat 2, Adrian House, High Street, Abbots Langley, WD5 0AHFlatsLeasehold£265,000
14 Apr 202523, High Street, Abbots Langley, WD5 0AATerracedFreehold£625,000
21 Nov 202584A, Abbots Road, Abbots Langley, WD5 0BHDetachedFreehold£881,000

Schools

In the WD5 0AY postcode area, located within Abbots Langley, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD5 0AY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAbbots Langley SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBreakspeare SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryTanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD5 0AY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD5 0AY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily22-26 High Street, Abbots Langley, WD5 0ARWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miBudgens57 High Street, Abbots Langley, WD5 0AFWalking directions to Budgens
0.1 miAbbots SupermarketHigh Street, Three Rivers, WD5 0ABWalking directions to Abbots Supermarket
0.4 miSherwood News1 College Road, Abbots Langley, WD5 0NSWalking directions to Sherwood News

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,538
Band B£1,794
Band C£2,050
Band D£2,306
Band E£2,819
Band F£3,332
Band G£3,844
Band H£4,613

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 WD5 0AY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ian Campbell

Abbots Langley & Bedmond - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Gagan Mohindra

South West Hertfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictThree RiversE07000102
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth West HertfordshireE14001496
ParishAbbots LangleyE04004811
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Abbots LangleyE02004956
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Three Rivers 001AE01023802
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WD5 0AY

Is WD5 0AY (Abbots Langley) safe?

The area around WD5 0AY records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 WD5 0AY?

The median sale price around WD5 0AY in Abbots Langley is £561,000 (about £518 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WD5 0AY?

There are 5 schools close to WD5 0AY, including Abbots Langley School (Good), Breakspeare School (Outstanding) and Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WD5 0AY?

The closest station to WD5 0AY is Kings Langley, about 1,320 m away.

How deprived is the area around WD5 0AY?

WD5 0AY scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,808 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WD5 0AY (Abbots Langley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South West Hertfordshire covering WD5 0AY is Gagan Mohindra (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ian Campbell (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.