Property market
The five-year median is £1,550,000 from 3 recorded sales in WD7 8LR. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Hertsmere is £560,436 in June 2026, up 2.6% year on year.
WD7 8LR
Aldenham West · Hertsmere · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- WD7 8LR
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 October 1984
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- WD
- Postcode district
- WD7
- Postcode sector
- WD7 8
- Latitude
- 51.682841
- Longitude
- -0.330833
- British National Grid easting
- 515,492
- British National Grid northing
- 199,549
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Hertsmere · E07000098
- Electoral ward
- Aldenham West · E05012178
- Parish or community
- E04013250
- Westminster constituency
- Hertsmere · E14001284
- Output area
- E00119501
- Lower layer super output area
- Hertsmere 005D · E01023526
- Middle layer super output area
- Hertsmere 005 · E02004900
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore WD7
Property
17 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 54, Watford Road, Radlett, WD7 8LR | 25 July 2024 | £1,870,000 |
| 52, Watford Road, Radlett, WD7 8LR | 15 January 2024 | £670,000 |
| 48, Watford Road, Radlett, WD7 8LR | 28 July 2023 | £1,550,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 49
- Primary
- 26
- Secondary
- 7
- 264 m
St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Academy converter
- 337 m
Fair Field Junior School
Academy converter
- 1.2 km
Edge Grove School
Other independent school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 471
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 139
- Anti social behaviour 84
- Vehicle crime 57
- Burglary 43
- Criminal damage and arson 33
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 25
- Postcode households
- 11
- Residents per household
- 2.3
- WD7 8 residents
- 4,942
12 female, 13 male
Age bands in WD7 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 19.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 30.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 21.7%
911 residents
548 residents
988 residents
1,565 residents
1,111 residents
This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WD7 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 92.3%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 92.3%
- Gigabit-capable
- 92.3%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
6
within 5 km
THE RED HOUSE GROUP
THE RED HOUSE SURGERY, 124 WATLING STREET, RADLETT, WD7 7JQ
ODS code E82085
948 m
GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
6A NORTH WESTERN AVENUE, WATFORD, WD25 9GP
ODS code E82017
4.2 km
THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE
BOREHAMWOOD SHOPPING CENTRE, BOREHAMWOOD, WD6 4PR
ODS code E82117
4.7 km
SCHOPWICK SURGERY
EVERETT COURT, ROMELAND, ELSTREE, BOREHAMWOOD, WD6 3BJ
ODS code E82043
4.7 km
FAIRBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
4 FAIRWAY AVENUE, BOREHAMWOOD, WD6 1PR
ODS code E82012
4.8 km
SUMMERFIELD HEALTH CENTRE
CALEDON ROAD, LONDON COLNEY, ST. ALBANS, AL2 1PU
ODS code E82107
4.9 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Dellfield Close
BCT · Radlett
- 0.1 miles
Dellfield Close
BCT · Radlett
- 0.1 miles
Watford Road
BCT · Batlers Green
- 0.1 miles
Watford Road
BCT · Batlers Green
- 0.2 miles
Shops
BCT · Batlers Green
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hertsmere 005D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
10 of 10
Overall England rank
33,035 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 8 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 1
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
49 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 7 secondary schools. St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 264 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
471 published events cover 12 months, averaging 39.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 139 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.