Area Analysis Hertsmere, East of England

WD25 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the WD25 postcode area.

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Population

20,188

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 49,567 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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4/10
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5/10
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6/10
workEmployment
6/10
diversity_3Diversity
8/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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9/10
homeHome Ownership
3/10
trending_upInvestment
7/10
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Area Character

WD25 is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £488k, 61% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £488k. Property prices are trending up 6.2% year-on-year.

home £488,400 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WD25 is a postcode district in Hertsmere, East of England, covering 673 active and 169 retired postcodes.

The largest share of WD25 (24%) is characterised by a diverse professional area with lots of families buying and renting, alongside a council estate or housing association area with many young families (19%). A further 12% of the district is made up of a retirement-heavy area, often including sheltered housing or care homes. This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes WD25 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in WD25 are around £488k, up 6.2% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across WD25 at 243 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 39 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full WD25 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British70.8%
Asian / British Asian15.9%
Black / African / Caribbean6.4%
Other / Mixed6.9%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences1624
Anti-social behaviour1186
Vehicle crime465
Criminal damage and arson377
Other theft326

school Local Schools

A

Kingswood Nursery School

Outstanding110 pupils
P

Kingsway Junior School

Good233 pupils
P

Kingsway Infants' School

Good174 pupils
P

Leavesden JMI School

Good408 pupils
P

Coates Way JMI and Nursery School

Good232 pupils
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Garston Manor School

Good148 pupils
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Future Academies Watford

Requires Improvement1108 pupils
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Parmiter's School

Outstanding1429 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Berrygrove Lodge Partnership
  • Hilton National
  • Mercure London Watford Hotel
  • Orchard House Bed And Breakfast
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Aldenham Golf & Country Club
  • Aldenham Social Club
  • Little Alpine At The Three Compasses
  • The Roundbush Public House
  • Three Horseshoes Public House
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

26 nearby
  • Institute Of Grocery Distribution
  • All Saints Church Pop-Up Cafe
  • Bhaktivedanta Manor Main,Bakery, Deity Kitchen
  • Costco Europe (UK) Ltd (Deli, Butchery, Bakery, Warehouse, F
  • Cotton Tails Cafe
  • + 21 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Co-Op
  • Londis
  • Nisa Local
  • Sainsbury's
  • Sainsbury's Local Petrol Station
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Home Pizza
  • Bubbles 'N' Waffles
  • Favorite Chicken
  • Haines Fish & Grill
  • Home Pizza
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Wickes Building Supplies Ltd
  • Chemilab Pharmacy
  • Garston Community Church
  • Hafiz Halal Meat & Groceries
  • Highend Accessories Ltd
  • + 14 more