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Harthall Lane is in Kings Langley and in Three Rivers district. WD4 8JH is located in the Gade Valley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Albans. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Harthall Lane, Kings Langley, WD4 8JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD4 8JW, WD4 8JN, WD4 8JJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WD4 8JH is primarily male, with 55.6% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female45%44.4%-0.6% 51.0% -6.6%
Male55%55.6%0.6% 49.0% 6.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of WD4 8JH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single34.9%35.1%0.2% 37.9% -2.8%
Married: Opposite sex50.6%52.7%2.1% 44.2% 8.5%
Married: Same sex0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated2.4%1.6%-0.8% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced8%8.2%0.2% 9.1% -0.9%
Widowed3.2%2.4%-0.8% 6.1% -3.7%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health52.2%58.7%6.5% 48.4% 10.3%
Good health36.3%32.1%-4.2% 33.6% -1.5%
Fair health8.4%6.9%-1.5% 12.7% -5.8%
Bad health1.9%2%0.1% 4.0% -2.0%
Very bad health1.3%0.3%-1.0% 1.2% -0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications15.3%13.5%-1.8% 18.2% -4.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.2%9.4%-1.8% 9.6% -0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.9%13.1%-1.8% 13.4% -0.3%
Apprenticeship4%4.1%0.1% 5.3% -1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.1%18%3.9% 16.9% 1.1%
Degree or Similar36.9%40.6%3.7% 33.8% 6.8%
Other3.6%1.2%-2.4% 2.8% -1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%0%-0.3% 1.1% -1.1%
Pakistani0.9%0.3%-0.6% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian0%1.3%1.3% 1.6% -0.3%
Black African1.9%0.7%-1.2% 2.5% -1.8%
Black Caribbean1.6%1%-0.6% 1.0% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%2.6%2.6% 0.8% 1.8%
Mixed White and African0.6%0.7%0.1% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%1%0.4% 0.9% 0.1%
Mixed Other0.3%1%0.7% 0.8% 0.2%
White93.8%90.8%-3.0% 81.4% 9.4%
Arab0%0.3%0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.8%89.6%-3.2% 83.2% 6.4%
European Union2.8%5.9%3.1% 6.1% -0.2%
Rest of Europe0.3%1.3%1.0% 0.8% 0.5%
Africa1.9%1%-0.9% 2.7% -1.7%
Middle East and Asia0.9%1.3%0.4% 5.6% -4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.6%1%0.4% 0.3% 0.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91.9%90.5%-1.4% 83.2% 7.3%
10+ Years0.3%6.9%6.6% 9.8% -2.9%
5-10 Years0.3%1.3%1.0% 2.9% -1.6%
2-5 Years1.3%0.3%-1.0% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years6.3%1%-5.3% 1.9% -0.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.2% 76.7% 8.5%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Romania1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Other EU countries1% 1.5% -0.5%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Oceania0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
No passport held9.5% 13.5% -4.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion36.8% 37.2% -0.4%
Christian51.3% 46.2% 5.1%
Jewish2.3% 0.5% 1.8%
Muslim3.6% 6.5% -2.9%
Not answered5.9% 6.0% -0.1%

Safety

Is Harthall Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harthall Lane was 16.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.5% lower than the Abbots Langley & Bedmond average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Harthall Lane has the 5th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Abbots Langley & Bedmond and the 31st lowest crime rate of 276 local areas in Three Rivers .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,500
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in WD4 8JH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Harthall Lane are based on 78 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Three Rivers.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Harthall Lane, Kings Langley, WD4 8JH

Estimated Average Property Prices for WD4 8JH

Average Price
£939,240
Semi-Detached
£784,756
Terraced
£933,524
Detached
£968,937
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Harthall Lane

Average Price
£893,977
Semi-Detached
£794,345
Terraced
£734,190
Detached
£946,649
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Harthall LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
24 Harthall Lane, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£705,0002025-02-14 £724,705
The Old Orchard, 58 Harthall Lane, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£1,200,0002024-04-30 £1,281,290
16 Harthall Lane, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£875,0002023-12-20 £912,196
18 Harthall Lane, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£775,0002022-04-07 £828,060
46 Harthall Lane, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£515,0002020-08-28 £575,895
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WD4 8JH

Employment

WD4 8JH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Retired43
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed33
Looking after home or family13
Other10
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Construction22
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Education13
Information and communication12
Human health and social work activities12
Administrative and support service activities11
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Manufacturing8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other6
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heath Lane Nursery School
Heath Lane , HP1 1TT
3out of 4 4,620 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road , WD25 0DX
4out of 4 4,919 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kings Langley Primary School
Common Lane , WD4 8DQ
3out of 4 1,253 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Nash Mills Church of England Primary School
Belswains Lane , Nash Mills HP3 9XB
3out of 4 1,780 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Bedmond Academy
Meadow Way , Bedmond WD5 0RD
1out of 4 2,076 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Abbots Langley School
Parsonage Close , WD5 0BQ
3out of 4 2,181 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Chambersbury Primary School
Hill Common , Bennetts End HP3 8JH
3out of 4 2,290 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kings Langley School
Love Lane , WD4 9HN
3out of 4 1,755 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Longdean School
Rumballs Rd , HP3 8JB
3out of 4 2,651 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Adeyfield Academy
Longlands , HP2 4DE
1out of 4 4,074 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Parmiter's School
High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0UU
4out of 4 4,359 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Future Academies Watford
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HW
2out of 4 4,535 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abbot's Hill School
Bunkers Lane , HP3 8RP
- not rated 1,112 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Breakspeare School
Gallows Hill Lane , WD5 0BU
4out of 4 2,540 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodfield School
Malmes Croft , Leverstock Green HP3 8RL
4out of 4 3,060 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
High Elms Manor School
High Elms Lane , WD25 0JX
- not rated 4,167 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Dacorum Education Support Centre
30 Tenzing Road , HP2 4HS
4out of 4 4,187 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Miller & Carter SteakhouseThe Young Pretender, 37 Hempstead Road1,010 yd
Premier Inn Kings LangleyPremier Inn, Hempstead Road1,010 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The BellThe Bell Public House, 117 Primrose Hill550 yd
Kings Langley Community CentreCommunity Centre, The Nap974 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Primrose Hill
PRIMROSE HILL
grass pitches595 yd
Gaywood Park
HEMPSTEAD ROAD
grass pitches959 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s5.4%

Download Speed

Median download speed39.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed38.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed67.95 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed67.95 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed18.98 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.