WD4 8AJ is a sought-after residential area on Hempstead Road, 0.4km from Rucklers Green in Rucklers Lane. Administratively it sits within Kings Langley ward and the Hemel Hempstead constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in WD4, WD4 8AJ offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 75% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.8M.
Census 2021 statistics for WD4 8AJ are sourced from Output Area E00118915 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HEMPSTEAD ROAD, WD4 8AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEMPSTEAD ROAD, WD4 8AJ.
272
45
£ 58,400 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
WD4 8AJ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £1.8M, 75% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £1.8M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WD4 8AJ. The average age is 45.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 1,800,000
1 sales · Mean £ 1,800,000
Terraced
£ 442,000
1 sales · Mean £ 442,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WD4 8AJ has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Nash Mills Church of England Primary School
Kings Langley Primary School
Kings Langley School
Belswains Primary School
Chambersbury Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Campus & Co0.2 km
- Gym Grub0.3 km
- Kings Langley Service Station0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Ye Olde Red Lion0.5 km
- The Three Tuns0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Caffe Kix0.5 km
- Calzone Pizza1.0 km
- Nashmills Sandwich Bar Cafe1.0 km
- The Kitchen at Inspired0.0 km
- Miller & Carter Steakhouse1.0 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- JJK Fuel0.3 km
- Seaworld Fish and Chips0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Apsley1.1 km
- Kings Langley2.3 km
- Hemel Hempstead3.2 km
Bus Stops
- Abbots Rise0.1 km
- Rucklers Lane0.2 km
- Red Lion Lane0.3 km
- Red Lion Lane0.3 km
- Hyde Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WD48AJ · Data under Open Government Licence