Postcode Analysis Three Rivers, East of England

LITTLE HOW CROFT, WD5 0BR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LITTLE HOW CROFT, WD5 0BR.

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Population

349

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 54,500 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WD5 0BR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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9/10
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5/10
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6/10
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2/10
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9/10
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4/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

WD5 0BR is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £1.1M, 76% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WD5 0BR is a sought-after residential area on Little How Croft, 0.9km from Upper Highway in Abbots Langley and Kings Langley. Administratively it sits within Abbots Langley & Bedmond ward and the Watford constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in WD5, WD5 0BR offers a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 76% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.1M. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for WD5 0BR are sourced from Output Area E00120879 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WD5 0BR. The average age is 47.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.0%
Asian / British Asian5.4%
Black / African / Caribbean3.7%
Other / Mixed4.9%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 723,975

6 sales · Mean £ 792,658

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

WD5 0BR has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences12
Criminal damage and arson4
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary2
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School

Good203 pupils0.6 km
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Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School

Good439 pupils1.0 km
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Breakspeare School

Outstanding97 pupils1.0 km
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St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury

Good214 pupils1.3 km
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Abbots Langley School

Good463 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Costcutter Kings Langley0.7 km
  • Spar Abbots Langley0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Valeside Catering Contracts Ltd @ Renewable Energy Systems0.6 km
  • Shaahi Nan Kebab0.9 km
  • The Genuine Dining Company Ltd0.5 km
  • The Little Shop0.5 km
  • The Sunny Side Brunch0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Abbots Langley Cricket Club0.7 km
  • Unicorn Public House0.3 km
  • Manor House Sports & Social Centre0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
  • The Lighthouse0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kings Langley0.4 km
  • Apsley3.8 km
  • Garston (Hertfordshire)4.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Unicorn PH0.2 km
  • Unicorn PH0.2 km
  • Hazelbury Avenue0.3 km
  • Kings Langley Railway Station DS0.4 km
  • Kings Langley Rail Station0.4 km