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WD5 0QJ

Dairy Way

Abbots Langley & Bedmond

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Overview

Postcode WD5 0QJ 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 low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% 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 1 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Abbots Langley Millennium Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Abbots Langley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,889 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Abbots Langley has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25%

Approximately 25.0% 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.

Income level

8/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 142 ft away from WD5 0QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Abbots Langley near WD5 0QJ 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD5 0QJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAbbots Langley Millennium GardensSmallWalking directions to Abbots Langley Millennium Gardens

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
385.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.11(+27%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.39(+68%)
Shoplifting
13.37(+95%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.35(+16%)
Public order
6.68(+30%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
302
85.8%
Other White
10
2.84%
Irish
7
1.99%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.7%
Caribbean
5
1.42%
Total population: 352

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
40.07%
No qualifications
42
15.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.07%
Level 3 (A level)
31
11.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.82%
Total 16+ residents: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
34.03%
Owns with a mortgage
41
28.47%
Other social rented
24
16.67%
Shared ownership
12
8.33%
Social rents from council
12
8.33%
Total households: 144

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 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD5 0QJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD5 0QJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Sept 20251, Tithe Barn Court, Abbots Langley, WD5 0TBTerracedFreehold£470,000
30 May 202530, Parsonage Close, Abbots Langley, WD5 0BQFlatsLeasehold£260,000
18 Jun 2025Stud Cottage, Bedmond Road, Abbots Langley, WD5 0QEDetachedFreehold£1,200,000
21 Nov 202584A, Abbots Road, Abbots Langley, WD5 0BHDetachedFreehold£881,000
27 Mar 202614, Summerhouse Way, Abbots Langley, WD5 0DYFlatsLeasehold£235,000

Schools

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

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBedmond AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miNot applicableBreakspeare SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD5 0QJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD5 0QJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisons Daily22-26 High Street, Abbots Langley, WD5 0ARWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miBudgens57 High Street, Abbots Langley, WD5 0AFWalking directions to Budgens
0.5 miAbbots SupermarketHigh Street, Three Rivers, WD5 0ABWalking directions to Abbots Supermarket

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 0QJ, 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 001CE01023804
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1985-10-01

Frequently asked questions about WD5 0QJ

Is WD5 0QJ (Abbots Langley) safe?

The area around WD5 0QJ records about 72 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 WD5 0QJ?

The median sale price around WD5 0QJ 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 0QJ?

There are 5 schools close to WD5 0QJ, including Abbots Langley School (Good), Bedmond Academy (Good) and Breakspeare School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WD5 0QJ?

WD5 0QJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,889 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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