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WD7 9DL

Shenley · Hertsmere · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Radlett
Ward
Shenley
Local authority
Hertsmere
Constituency
Hertsmere
Postcode district
WD7
Postcode sector
WD7 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WD7 9AB 40 m
WD7 9BL 72 m
WD7 9AD 115 m
WD7 9DJ 252 m
WD7 9DH 419 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WD7 9DL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WD
Postcode district
WD7
Postcode sector
WD7 9
Latitude
51.703752
Longitude
-0.289858
British National Grid easting
518,270
British National Grid northing
201,940

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Hertsmere · E07000098
Electoral ward
Shenley · E05012192
Parish or community
E04004765
Westminster constituency
Hertsmere · E14001284
Output area
E00119772
Lower layer super output area
Hertsmere 004B · E01023582
Middle layer super output area
Hertsmere 004 · E02004899

Postcode source versions

Explore WD7

28 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Shenleybury Farm Cottages, 5, Shenleybury, Shenley, Radlett, WD7 9DL 5 December 2025 £662,500
Shenleybury Farm Cottages, 8, Shenleybury, Shenley, Radlett, WD7 9DL 12 March 2024 £535,000
Shenleybury Farm Cottages, 7, Shenleybury, Shenley, Radlett, WD7 9DL 7 January 2022 £575,000

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
21
Secondary
2
  1. Clore Shalom School

    Voluntary aided school

    50 m
  2. Radlett Lodge School

    Other independent special school

    1.3 km
  3. Shenley Primary School

    Community school

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
714
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 317
  • Shoplifting 131
  • Anti social behaviour 60
  • Criminal damage and arson 42
  • Other theft 41

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
45
20 female, 25 male
Postcode households
14
Residents per household
3.2
WD7 9 residents
4,481

Age bands in WD7 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.8%
875 residents
Age 15 to 24
10.7%
501 residents
Age 25 to 44
24.3%
1,134 residents
Age 45 to 64
28.8%
1,345 residents
Age 65 and over
17.4%
810 residents

This postcode contained 1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WD7 9 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • SUMMERFIELD HEALTH CENTRE

    CALEDON ROAD, LONDON COLNEY, ST. ALBANS, AL2 1PU

    ODS code E82107

    2.2 km

  • VERULAM MEDICAL GROUP

    COLNEY MEDICAL CENTRE, 45-47 KINGS ROAD, LONDON COLNEY, ST. ALBANS, AL2 1ES

    ODS code E82113

    2.5 km

  • THE RED HOUSE GROUP

    THE RED HOUSE SURGERY, 124 WATLING STREET, RADLETT, WD7 7JQ

    ODS code E82085

    3.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Shenleybury Cottages

    BCT · Shenley

    84 m
  • Shenleybury Cottages

    BCT · Shenley

    142 m
  • Porters Park Drive

    BCT · Shenley

    515 m
  • Shenleybury Lane

    BCT · London Colney

    552 m
  • Shenleybury Lane

    BCT · London Colney

    617 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hertsmere 004B, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,681 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
6 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
0
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

Property market

The five-year median is £575,000 from 3 recorded sales in WD7 9DL. 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.

Schools

28 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 2 secondary schools. Clore Shalom School is the nearest published school at 50 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

714 published events cover 12 months, averaging 60 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 317 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.