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WD7 9DE

Black Lion Hill

Shenley

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Detailed insights for WD7 9DE

Overview

Postcode WD7 9DE is located in a rural town, within the Shenley ward of Hertsmere in the East of England region, and forms part of the Shenley & South Mimms area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shenley & South Mimms is £70,994 per year. The nearest station is Radlett, about 1.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Grace Avenue Public Open space.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
25.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Shenley & South Mimms has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,178 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Shenley & South Mimms has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.9%

Approximately 25.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Shenley & South Mimms is £70,994 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WD7 9DE.

Flood risk

No risk

Shenley & South Mimms near WD7 9DE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Radlett located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD7 9DE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGrace Avenue Public Open spaceSmallWalking directions to Grace Avenue Public Open space
0.3 miShenley ParkSmallWalking directions to Shenley Park

Area Profile

Population
349
Population density
696.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.72(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.11(+100%)
Public order
5.47(+7%)
Vehicle crime
5.47(+24%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.87(-23%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
71.51%
Other White
33
9.4%
Indian
12
3.42%
Other
8
2.28%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
1.99%
Total population: 351

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
33.7%
No qualifications
55
20.15%
Level 3 (A level)
43
15.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
12.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.36%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
30.37%
Owns with a mortgage
39
28.89%
Other social rented
33
24.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.89%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.93%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Shenley

Median price£600,000
Price per sq ft£598
Sales (last 12 months)43
Typical range (middle 50%)£496K – £720K

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 (about £598 per square foot) in Shenley area, with individual transactions ranging from £235,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shenley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£750,000£626
Semi-Detached13£588,000£560
Terraced14£463,750£626
Flats1£235,000£364

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shenley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shenley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£705,000£270,000£495,000£352,000
2017£661,250£279,000£511,000£400,000
2018£622,500£234,250£465,000£437,500
2019£875,000£221,000£507,500£410,500
2020£776,000£284,375£482,500£422,500
2021£772,500£487,500£600,000£452,500
2022£1,095,000£280,000£600,000£500,000
2023£910,000£240,000£594,000£526,000
2024£840,000£360,000£591,250£480,500
2025£832,500£270,000£585,000£450,000
2026£670,000£235,000£565,000£680,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shenley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shenley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£539£345£569£476
2017£506£360£532£509
2018£505£481£546£509
2019£523£359£512£456
2020£549£430£491£542
2021£577£609£521£538
2022£592£481£551£594
2023£620£391£565£585
2024£614£500£601£609
2025£623£344£605£606
2026£572£364£528£574
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shenley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Shenley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD7 9DE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD7 9DE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 20258, Armstrong Gardens, Radlett, WD7 9JBDetachedFreehold£600,000
20 Mar 2026Flat, 19, Nell Gwynn Close, Radlett, WD7 9JAFlatsLeasehold£235,000
14 Mar 202516, Nell Gwynn Close, Radlett, WD7 9JADetachedFreehold£655,000
01 Aug 20254, Raphael Close, Radlett, WD7 9JGDetachedFreehold£600,000
12 Feb 202640, King Charles Road, Radlett, WD7 9HZDetachedFreehold£610,000

Schools

In the WD7 9DE postcode area, located within Shenley & South Mimms, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD7 9DE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryClore Shalom SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryShenley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD7 9DE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD7 9DE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressAndrew Close, Hertsmere, WD7 9LPWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 9DE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Natalie Susman

Shenley - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Paul James Hodgson-Jones

Shenley - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Oliver Dowden

Hertsmere - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictHertsmereE07000098
Parliamentary ConstituencyHertsmereE14001284
WardShenleyE05012192
ParishShenleyE04004765
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shenley & South MimmsE02004899
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hertsmere 004BE01023582
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WD7 9DE

Is WD7 9DE (Shenley & South Mimms) safe?

The area around WD7 9DE records about 51 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 other theft, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near WD7 9DE?

The median sale price around WD7 9DE in Shenley & South Mimms is £600,000 (about £598 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WD7 9DE?

There are 2 schools close to WD7 9DE, including Clore Shalom School (Good) and Shenley Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WD7 9DE?

WD7 9DE scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,178 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WD7 9DE (Shenley & South Mimms) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hertsmere covering WD7 9DE is Oliver Dowden (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Natalie Susman (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Paul James Hodgson-Jones (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.