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WD5 0HJ

Broomfield Rise

Gade Valley

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Overview

Postcode WD5 0HJ 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 Leavesden & Garston Manor area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leavesden & Garston Manor is £71,441 per year. The nearest station is Kings Langley, about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Manor House Grounds.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
22.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Leavesden & Garston Manor has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,984 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Leavesden & Garston Manor has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.3%

Approximately 22.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Leavesden & Garston Manor is £71,441 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 313 ft away from WD5 0HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Leavesden & Garston Manor near WD5 0HJ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD5 0HJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Kings Langley

N/A

Walking directions to Kings Langley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD5 0HJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miManor House GroundsMediumWalking directions to Manor House Grounds
0.4 miEvergreen ParkSmallWalking directions to Evergreen Park

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
4,505.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.81(-12%)
Shoplifting
7.23(+6%)
Vehicle crime
6.12(+39%)
Public order
5.01(-2%)
Burglary
4.45(+60%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
75.35%
Other White
17
4.71%
Indian
15
4.16%
Irish
12
3.32%
Pakistani
9
2.49%
Total population: 361

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
95
32.09%
Level 3 (A level)
55
18.58%
No qualifications
50
16.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
16.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
10.47%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
42.31%
Owns with a mortgage
37
28.46%
Other social rented
20
15.38%
Social rents from council
9
6.92%
Shared ownership
4
3.08%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Gade Valley

Median price£464,950
Price per sq ft£480
Sales (last 12 months)47
Typical range (middle 50%)£321K – £658K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gade Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£750,000£425
Semi-Detached15£655,000£511
Terraced12£457,500£515
Flats15£270,000£388

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gade Valley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gade Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gade Valley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gade Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gade Valley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Gade Valley in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD5 0HJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 202527, Broomfield Rise, Abbots Langley, WD5 0HJSemi-DetachedFreehold£467,000
14 Nov 202530, Broomfield Rise, Abbots Langley, WD5 0HNSemi-DetachedFreehold£520,000
16 May 202514, Ash Close, Abbots Langley, WD5 0DNDetachedFreehold£1,000,000
28 Feb 202582, Gallows Hill Lane, Abbots Langley, WD5 0BYDetachedFreehold£1,700,000
14 Feb 20255, Millers Court, Broomfield Rise, Abbots Langley, WD5 0HYFlatsLeasehold£345,000

Schools

In the WD5 0HJ postcode area, located within Leavesden & Garston Manor, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD5 0HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryDivine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryTanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBreakspeare SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD5 0HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD5 0HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSpar28 School Mead, Abbots Langley, WD5 0LAWalking directions to Spar

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

Local councillors

Aidan Christopher Bentley

Gade Valley - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Gagan Mohindra

South West Hertfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictThree RiversE07000102
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth West HertfordshireE14001496
WardGade ValleyE05009431
ParishAbbots LangleyE04004811
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Leavesden & Garston ManorE02004957
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Three Rivers 002AE01023829
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WD5 0HJ

Is WD5 0HJ (Leavesden & Garston Manor) safe?

The area around WD5 0HJ records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near WD5 0HJ?

The median sale price around WD5 0HJ in Leavesden & Garston Manor is £464,950 (about £480 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WD5 0HJ?

There are 6 schools close to WD5 0HJ, including Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School (Good), Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School (Good) and Breakspeare School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WD5 0HJ?

The closest station to WD5 0HJ is Kings Langley, about 1,070 m away.

How deprived is the area around WD5 0HJ?

WD5 0HJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,984 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WD5 0HJ (Leavesden & Garston Manor) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South West Hertfordshire covering WD5 0HJ 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).

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.