Postcode Analysis Dacorum, East of England

WATFORD ROAD, WD4 8EA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WATFORD ROAD, WD4 8EA.

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Population

391

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 58,400 /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: WD4 8EA 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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10/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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3/10
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8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

WD4 8EA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £2.0M, 83% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £2.0M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

WD4 8EA is a sought-after residential area on Watford Road, 0.6km from Langley Waterside in Abbots Langley and Kings Langley. Administratively it sits within Kings Langley ward and the Hemel Hempstead constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in WD4, WD4 8EA offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 83% 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 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £2.0M. 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 WD4 8EA are sourced from Output Area E00118901 (shared with 18 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 WD4 8EA. The average age is 43.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.8%
Asian / British Asian5.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 1,100,000

3 sales · Mean £ 1,404,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

WD4 8EA has low crime rates — 37 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.

Violence and sexual offences48
Anti-social behaviour15
Criminal damage and arson7
Public order7
Burglary6

school Local Schools

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Kings Langley Primary School

Good444 pupils1.1 km
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Kings Langley School

Good1068 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Londis @ Texaco Service Station0.8 km
  • Clare James0.7 km
  • Langley Butchers0.6 km
  • Costcutter Kings Langley0.5 km
  • Greggs @ Texaco Service Station0.8 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Kings Langley Cricket Club0.7 km
  • Kings Langley Community Centre0.6 km
  • The Old Palace0.7 km
  • The Bell0.9 km
  • The Saracens Head0.4 km
  • + 2 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Miller & Carter Steakhouse0.8 km
  • Oscars Pizza0.5 km
  • Pushpa LTD @ Cinnamon Lounge0.6 km
  • Dalling & Co0.6 km
  • Kings Langley Tandoori0.5 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Kings Langley Fish Bar0.7 km
  • The Lunch Box0.6 km
  • Sweet as a Button0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kings Langley0.7 km
  • Apsley2.9 km
  • Hemel Hempstead4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Avenue Approach0.0 km
  • Avenue Approach0.1 km
  • Home Park Industrial Estate0.3 km
  • Beechfield0.3 km
  • Langley Hill0.3 km