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Hertsmere Area Guide

WD7 8AZ · Hertsmere · East of England

A clearer picture of local life, the housing market and the things that shape your day.

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WEATHER

Weather this week

Forecast for WD7 8AZ.

Thu · 24 Sep
21°high
Partly cloudy11° low
Today25°12° lowPartly cloudy25 Sep
Tomorrow19°11° lowPartly cloudy26 Sep
Sun21°11° lowFair27 Sep
Mon20°11° lowClear28 Sep
Tue20°16° lowCloudy29 Sep
Wed21°14° lowClear30 Sep
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OVERVIEW

Overview

A concise snapshot before the detail below.

YOUR LOCAL PICTURE

Around Hertsmere

WD7 8AZ is in the Hertsmere local authority area. The nearest listed railway station is Radlett, about 0.5 miles from this location. Explore local services and travel connections below, alongside housing and planning records.

HOUSING MARKET

Housing market

Completed property sales and the wider area price trend.

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Median recorded sold price£675,000WD7 postcode district

25 Sep 2025 – 27 Jul 2026

107 recorded sales · HM Land Registry
Official average house price£560,436Hertsmere

June 2026

UK House Price Index · wider-area benchmark
Official annual price change+2.6%Hertsmere

June 2026 compared with a year earlier

UK House Price Index · same area, year on year

The median is the middle recorded sale in the sample above. The official index adjusts for the mix of homes sold across a wider area. Recent registrations can arrive late; neither figure values an individual home.

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Use sold-price median: £675,000 Use area average: £560,436
PLANNING

Planning

Recent nearby applications and a route to the full planning view.

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NEARBY FINDS

Things for sale nearby

Pre-loved, useful and just around the corner in Hertsmere.

A LITTLE LESS CLUTTER. A NEW LOCAL HOME.

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LOCAL LIFE

What’s around here?

A lighter snapshot of useful local places, showing only the results available in each section.

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Some unclaimed business pages use category illustrations until the business adds its own photographs.

Food hygiene data: Food Standards Agency / local authorities, OGL. Place and available business details: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
LIVING HERE

Living here

Schools, population, reported crime and employment.

Schools
  1. St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · Ages 3–70.5 mi
  2. Fair Field Junior SchoolPrimary · Ages 7–110.8 mi
  3. Newberries Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 4–110.9 mi
  4. Radlett Lodge SchoolOther independent special school · Ages 5–191.1 mi
Immediate neighbourhood1,777 residents

Population of the small statistical area surrounding WD7 8AZ—not the whole town. 2024.

0–15 · 18.3%16–64 · 57.6%65+ · 24.1%
What area does this cover?

Hertsmere 005D (LSOA) is a defined statistical boundary, not a mileage radius.

Reported crime36

Reports within about one mile in the latest mapped month · 2026-07.

Anti-social behaviour · 11Vehicle crime · 8Violence & sexual offences · 6
Employment4.4%

Unemployment estimate for Hertsmere · Latest available period.

REPRESENTATION

Who represents this area?

Current representation and recent general-election history for Hertsmere.

Local councilHertsmereLocal authority for WD7 8AZ
Latest general election · 2024Conservative44.7% vote share
How this area has votedWinning party, vote share and turnout at recent general elections.
2024Conservative44.7% of votes65.3% turnout
2019Conservative64.9% of votes71.7% turnout
2017Conservative61.1% of votes71.0% turnout
2015Conservative59.3% of votes67.9% turnout
2010Conservative56.0% of votes64.7% turnout

Constituency boundaries changed in 2024, so older results may not cover exactly the same streets.

GETTING AROUND

Getting around

Roads, rail, nearby car parks, EV charging, driving charges and airports.

How to get here on the Tube
Nearest motorway / major roadM251.4 miles
Clean air & driving chargesChecking local driving rules…This information is updating
EV CHARGING

Nearby EV charging

Nearest public charging locations with useful charger details where available.

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NEAREST MAJOR AIRPORT

Luton Airport

About 12.9 miles away. Distance alone does not show whether a property is under a flight path.

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NEARBY PLACES & OUTDOORS

Nearby places & outdoors

Useful nearby places, green space and walking routes.

Useful nearby places

Places of worship

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Nearest prison
HMP The Mount9.5 miles away

Green space and walks

Green space
  1. Aldenham2.5 mi
  2. Stanmore4.2 mi
  3. Ruislip Woods7.6 mi
Walks & trails
  1. Thames Path14.0 mi
  2. The Ridgeway14.7 mi
  3. North Downs Way30.0 mi

Distance is to the nearest mapped point; it does not guarantee immediate access to the route from this postcode.

From Vet Reviews

Vets near this area

Explore practice profiles, owner reviews and contact details around WD7 8AZ.

Published practices within 10 miles, ordered by approximate straight-line distance from the map point. Some practice locations use postcode centres. This is not a quality ranking or a complete directory.

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Mobile coverage
Coverage at a glanceIndoor and outdoor coverage around WD7 8AZ
EE
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
Three
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
O2
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
Vodafone
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
UTILITIES & BROADBAND

Utilities & broadband

BIN DAYS

Collection dates are address-specific

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Data, sources and limitationsSources, refresh dates and important context
Key sources

Weather: MET Norway, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Mobile coverage and broadband: Ofcom. Population: ONS via Nomis. Property sales: HM Land Registry. Local places may include Food Standards Agency and OpenStreetMap data. Elections use published constituency results and current representative data.

How to read the figures

Small-area population is a defined statistical geography, not a town total or mileage radius. Distances are approximate straight-line or mapped distances unless a module states otherwise. Older election results may use pre-2024 constituency boundaries.

Dataset dates
  • Weather: 24 Sep 2026, 00:16
  • Sold prices: most recent displayed sale 27 Jul 2026
  • Reported crime: 2026-07