Schools
27 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 2 secondary schools. Radlett Lodge School is the nearest published school at 615 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
WD7 9HJ
Aldenham East · Hertsmere · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- WD7 9HJ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- WD
- Postcode district
- WD7
- Postcode sector
- WD7 9
- Latitude
- 51.696403
- Longitude
- -0.301494
- British National Grid easting
- 517,485
- British National Grid northing
- 201,104
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Hertsmere · E07000098
- Electoral ward
- Aldenham East · E05012177
- Parish or community
- E04013250
- Westminster constituency
- Hertsmere · E14001284
- Output area
- E00119485
- Lower layer super output area
- Hertsmere 005A · E01023523
- 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
1 recorded
sale at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Wild Farm, Harper Lane, Shenley, Radlett, WD7 9HJ | 2 July 2020 | £1,485,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 27
- Primary
- 17
- Secondary
- 2
- 615 m
Radlett Lodge School
Other independent special school
- 1.2 km
Clore Shalom School
Voluntary aided school
- 1.6 km
Shenley Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 542
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 310
- Anti social behaviour 59
- Criminal damage and arson 40
- Other theft 37
- Public order 26
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- WD7 9 residents
- 4,481
Age bands in WD7 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 17.4%
875 residents
501 residents
1,134 residents
1,345 residents
810 residents
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 Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
5
within 5 km straight-line
THE RED HOUSE GROUP
THE RED HOUSE SURGERY, 124 WATLING STREET, RADLETT, WD7 7JQ
ODS code E82085
1.9 km
SUMMERFIELD HEALTH CENTRE
CALEDON ROAD, LONDON COLNEY, ST. ALBANS, AL2 1PU
ODS code E82107
2.9 km
VERULAM MEDICAL GROUP
COLNEY MEDICAL CENTRE, 45-47 KINGS ROAD, LONDON COLNEY, ST. ALBANS, AL2 1ES
ODS code E82113
3.2 km
FAIRBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
4 FAIRWAY AVENUE, BOREHAMWOOD, WD6 1PR
ODS code E82012
4.6 km
THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE
BOREHAMWOOD SHOPPING CENTRE, BOREHAMWOOD, WD6 4PR
ODS code E82117
4.7 km
Nearby transport
- 0.4 miles
Cockle Way
BCT · Shenley
- 0.4 miles
Cockle Way
BCT · Shenley
- 0.5 miles
Fielders Way
BCT · Shenley
- 0.5 miles
Fielders Way
BCT · Shenley
- 0.6 miles
Nell Gwynn Close
BCT · Shenley
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hertsmere 005A, 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
32,927 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
- 7 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
Recorded crime
542 published events cover 12 months, averaging 45.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 310 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.