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WD7 7AL

Watling Street

Aldenham East

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Detailed insights for WD7 7AL

Overview

Postcode WD7 7AL is located in a rural town, within the Aldenham East ward of Hertsmere in the East of England region, and forms part of the Radlett area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Radlett is £82,070 per year. The nearest station is Radlett, about 0 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Radlett has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,201 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Radlett has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Radlett is £82,070 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 9 ft away from WD7 7AL.

Flood risk

Very low

Radlett near WD7 7AL has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Radlett located about 0 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD7 7AL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0 mi

Radlett

N/A

Walking directions to Radlett

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
368
Population density
3,458.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.92(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.55(+52%)
Vehicle crime
8.49(+93%)
Shoplifting
6.8(-1%)
Other theft
5.1(-7%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
136
37.06%
British
129
35.15%
Other
23
6.27%
Other Asian
17
4.63%
Indian
13
3.54%
Total population: 367

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
129
43%
No qualifications
51
17%
Level 3 (A level)
36
12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
11.67%
Apprenticeship
18
6%
Total 16+ residents: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
81
53.29%
Owns outright
33
21.71%
Owns with a mortgage
27
17.76%
Shared ownership
6
3.95%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.97%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Aldenham East

Median price£1,112,500
Price per sq ft£620
Sales (last 12 months)64
Typical range (middle 50%)£616K – £1.9M

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £1,112,500 (about £620 per square foot) in Aldenham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £4,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aldenham East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£1,850,000£677
Semi-Detached8£720,000£651
Terraced3£461,500£657
Flats18£375,000£504

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Aldenham East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aldenham East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,250,000£349,250£728,500£707,500
2017£1,225,000£409,500£850,000£635,000
2018£1,255,000£445,000£730,000£727,500
2019£1,220,000£330,000£820,000£695,000
2020£1,610,000£340,000£820,000£490,000
2021£1,455,000£392,000£960,000£620,000
2022£1,457,500£650,000£918,000£762,500
2023£1,595,000£355,375£925,000£676,500
2024£1,862,500£410,000£958,750£830,000
2025£1,850,000£410,000£775,000£815,000
2026£1,300,000£342,500£938,758£355,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aldenham East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aldenham East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£529£485£573£514
2017£504£519£636£529
2018£556£557£534£465
2019£587£523£507£587
2020£627£523£515£625
2021£649£583£593£528
2022£717£557£554£433
2023£662£524£636£617
2024£716£502£639£593
2025£682£516£672£697
2026£659£487£577£607
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aldenham East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Aldenham East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD7 7AL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD7 7AL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Jun 2025241A, Watling Street, Radlett, WD7 7ALFlatsLeasehold£375,000
02 May 2025Cafe In The Park, 219, Watling Street, Radlett, WD7 7ALOtherLeasehold£43,000
25 Mar 20252, Primrose Gardens, Radlett, WD7 8ASTerracedFreehold£682,000
16 Jan 202639, Station Road, Radlett, WD7 8JYTerracedFreehold£520,000
21 Nov 20253, Station Road, Radlett, WD7 8JYTerracedFreehold£523,000

Schools

In the WD7 7AL postcode area, located within Radlett, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD7 7AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryNewberries Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryFair Field Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD7 7AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD7 7AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express297 Watling Street, Radlett, WD7 7LAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miBudgens361 Watling Street, Radlett, WD7 7LBWalking directions to Budgens

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,526
Band B£1,781
Band C£2,035
Band D£2,289
Band E£2,798
Band F£3,307
Band G£3,815
Band H£4,578

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 WD7 7AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Brett Rosehill

Aldenham East - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Lucy Selby

Aldenham East - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Oliver Dowden

Hertsmere - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictHertsmereE07000098
Parliamentary ConstituencyHertsmereE14001284
WardAldenham EastE05012177
ParishAldenhamE04013250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)RadlettE02004900
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hertsmere 005CE01023525
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WD7 7AL

Is WD7 7AL (Radlett) safe?

The area around WD7 7AL records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 WD7 7AL?

The median sale price around WD7 7AL in Radlett is £1,112,500 (about £620 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WD7 7AL?

There are 3 schools close to WD7 7AL, including Newberries Primary School (Good), St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School (Good) and Fair Field Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WD7 7AL?

The closest station to WD7 7AL is Radlett, about 46 m away.

How deprived is the area around WD7 7AL?

WD7 7AL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,201 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WD7 7AL (Radlett) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hertsmere covering WD7 7AL is Oliver Dowden (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Brett Rosehill (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Lucy Selby (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.