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WD7 7HL

Watling Street

Aldenham East

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Detailed insights for WD7 7HL

Overview

Postcode WD7 7HL 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Radlett has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,315 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Radlett has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 5 ft away from WD7 7HL.

Flood risk

Medium

Radlett near WD7 7HL has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Radlett located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD7 7HL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Radlett

N/A

Walking directions to Radlett

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
3,056.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.03(-75%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.88(-41%)
Vehicle crime
5.74(+30%)
Burglary
5.74(+106%)
Other theft
2.29(-58%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
216
66.87%
Other White
29
8.98%
Indian
18
5.57%
African
10
3.1%
Chinese
8
2.48%
Total population: 323

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
146
52.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.13%
Level 3 (A level)
30
10.87%
No qualifications
27
9.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
5.07%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
38.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
30.47%
Owns outright
35
27.34%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.34%
Social rents from council
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

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 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD7 7HL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD7 7HL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Oct 20253, Kitswell Way, Radlett, WD7 7HNDetachedFreehold£917,500
30 Jul 202512, Kitswell Way, Radlett, WD7 7HNDetachedFreehold£2,250,000
23 Apr 202645, Brook Court, Radlett, WD7 7JAFlatsLeasehold£320,000
31 Oct 202524, Links Drive, Radlett, WD7 8BEDetachedFreehold£2,250,000
30 May 202510, Links Drive, Radlett, WD7 8BEDetachedFreehold£1,125,000

Schools

In the WD7 7HL postcode area, located within Radlett, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD7 7HL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryNewberries Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miNot applicableRadlett Lodge SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 7HL, 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 005AE01023523
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WD7 7HL

Is WD7 7HL (Radlett) safe?

The area around WD7 7HL records about 25 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near WD7 7HL?

The median sale price around WD7 7HL 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 7HL?

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

What is the nearest station to WD7 7HL?

The closest station to WD7 7HL is Radlett, about 924 m away.

How deprived is the area around WD7 7HL?

WD7 7HL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,315 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Hertsmere covering WD7 7HL 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.