WD4 8NW is a sought-after residential area located 0.7km from Primrose Hill in Abbots Langley and Kings Langley. Administratively it sits within Gade Valley ward and the St Albans constituency.
For serious buyers, WD4 8NW is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. An established, mature community with an average age of 70 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 91% 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.
Census 2021 statistics for WD4 8NW are sourced from Output Area E00120903 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WD4 8NW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WD4 8NW.
154
70
£ 54,500 /yr
30%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WD4 8NW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Average age 70, 91% owned. WD4 8NW is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WD4 8NW. The average age is 69.8. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
WD4 8NW has low crime rates — 11 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
Bedmond Academy
Abbots Langley School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Greggs @ Texaco Service Station0.8 km
- Noviellos Ices0.9 km
- Londis @ Texaco Service Station0.8 km
- Waddington On The Road1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Bell0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kings Langley1.5 km
- Apsley2.6 km
- Hemel Hempstead4.8 km
Bus Stops
- High View Park0.2 km
- High View Park0.2 km
- Tom's Lane0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: WD48NW · Data under Open Government Licence