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Gallows Hill is in Kings Langley and in Three Rivers district. WD4 8PQ is located in the Gade Valley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Watford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

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

Nearby postcodes are: WD4 8PG, WD4 8PH, WD4 8LU, WD4 8LX, WD5 0HF, WD4 8PL, WD4 8PJ, WD5 0DE, WD5 0DF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WD4 8PQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female54%50.4%-3.6% 51.0% -0.6%
Male46%49.6%3.6% 49.0% 0.6%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single32%41.1%9.1% 37.9% 3.2%
Married: Opposite sex54.4%44.7%-9.7% 44.2% 0.5%
Separated1.8%2.5%0.7% 2.2% 0.3%
Divorced7%7.1%0.1% 9.1% -2.0%
Widowed4.8%4.6%-0.2% 6.1% -1.5%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health52.6%55.9%3.3% 48.4% 7.5%
Good health32.1%27.7%-4.4% 33.6% -5.9%
Fair health11.6%10.8%-0.8% 12.7% -1.9%
Bad health3.3%4.3%1.0% 4.0% 0.3%
Very bad health0.3%1.3%1.0% 1.2% 0.1%

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 qualifications19.7%15.2%-4.5% 18.2% -3.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19.3%11%-8.3% 9.6% 1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.7%15.6%-4.1% 13.4% 2.2%
Apprenticeship4.8%6%1.2% 5.3% 0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11%20.9%9.9% 16.9% 4.0%
Degree or Similar21.1%30.1%9.0% 33.8% -3.7%
Other4.4%1.1%-3.3% 2.8% -1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Pakistani1.3%0%-1.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0.3%1.1%0.8% 1.6% -0.5%
Black African0%1.3%1.3% 2.5% -1.2%
Black Caribbean1.7%0.5%-1.2% 1.0% -0.5%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%1.9%1.2% 0.8% 1.1%
Mixed White and African0%2.2%2.2% 0.4% 1.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.3%0.5%-0.8% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other1.7%1.6%-0.1% 0.8% 0.8%
White92.7%88.9%-3.8% 81.4% 7.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Other0.3%1.1%0.8% 1.6% -0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom95.7%91.7%-4.0% 83.2% 8.5%
European Union1%4.6%3.6% 6.1% -1.5%
Rest of Europe0.7%0.5%-0.2% 0.8% -0.3%
Africa1%0.8%-0.2% 2.7% -1.9%
Middle East and Asia1%0.8%-0.2% 5.6% -4.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%1.3%0.6% 1.3% 0.0%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.7%91.7%-1.0% 83.2% 8.5%
10+ Years0%6.7%6.7% 9.8% -3.1%
5-10 Years0.7%0.8%0.1% 2.9% -2.1%
2-5 Years0%0.3%0.3% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years6.6%0.5%-6.1% 1.9% -1.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.4% 76.7% 2.7%
Ireland1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Romania1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Other EU countries0.8% 1.5% -0.7%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held15.3% 13.5% 1.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion39.4% 37.2% 2.2%
Christian53.6% 46.2% 7.4%
Hindu0.8% 1.7% -0.9%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Not answered5.9% 6.0% -0.1%

Safety

Is Gallows Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gallows Hill was 68.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.1% higher than the Chorleywood North & Sarratt average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gallows Hill has the 14th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Chorleywood North & Sarratt and the 107th highest crime rate of 276 local areas in Three Rivers .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.9%.



🔎 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. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£58,600
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in WD4 8PQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gallows Hill are based on 107 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 Gallows Hill, Kings Langley, WD4 8PQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for WD4 8PQ

Average Price
£564,921
Semi-Detached
£588,158
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£402,264
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gallows Hill

Average Price
£708,538
Semi-Detached
£638,863
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£791,011
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gallows HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
14 Gallows Hill, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£840,0002023-06-09 £894,726
10A Gallows Hill, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002020-08-21 £344,866
10 Gallows Hill, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£405,0002019-11-29 £469,235
8 Gallows Hill, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£445,0002019-01-04 £516,742
12A Gallows Hill, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£466,0002015-12-15 £574,826
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WD4 8PQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee104
Part-Time Employee42
Retired34
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family20
Student (economically inactive)16
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities18
Education15
Construction14
Information and communication13
Other10
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Manufacturing5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road , WD25 0DX
4out of 4 3,009 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School
Broomfield Rise , WD5 0HW
3out of 4 557 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School
Hazelwood Lane , WD5 0LG
3out of 4 951 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury
Langleybury Lane , Hunton Bridge WD4 8RJ
3out of 4 971 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Abbots Langley School
Parsonage Close , WD5 0BQ
3out of 4 1,894 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Greenbank Road , WD17 4FS
4out of 4 2,256 yd Academy converter 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 2,846 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Future Academies Watford
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HW
2out of 4 3,272 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parmiter's School
High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0UU
4out of 4 3,494 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Saint Michael's Catholic High School
High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0SS
4out of 4 3,732 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Longdean School
Rumballs Rd , HP3 8JB
3out of 4 5,165 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Herts College
Watford Campus , Hempstead Road WD17 3EZ
- not rated 5,201 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Breakspeare School
Gallows Hill Lane , WD5 0BU
4out of 4 1,017 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
High Elms Manor School
High Elms Lane , WD25 0JX
- not rated 3,166 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanborough Secondary School
Stanborough Park , WD25 9JT
- not rated 3,375 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Garston Manor School
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HR
3out of 4 3,415 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stanborough Primary School
Appletree Walk , WD25 0DQ
- not rated 3,476 yd Other independent school Yes 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
The Sunny Side Brunch20 School Mead, Abbots Langley623 yd
Shaahi Nan Kebab19 School Mead, Abbots Langley630 yd
Kim BarnesEvergreen Football Club, South Way801 yd
The Little Shop4 Station Road, Kings Langley997 yd
The Genuine Dining Company LtdUnit B Imagination Technologies, Home Park Industrial Estate1,049 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Unicorn Public HouseThe Unicorn Public House, 38 Gallows Hill175 yd
The Kings Head & Coach HouseThe Kings Head, Bridge Road735 yd
Abbots Langley Cricket ClubManor House Recreation Ground, Gallows Hill Lane805 yd
Manor House Sports & Social CentreManor House Sports And Social Club, Gallows Hill Lane805 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Lighthouse18 School Mead, Abbots Langley630 yd
Domino's Pizza21 School Mead, Abbots Langley708 yd
Hunton Spice5 Old Mill Road, Hunton Bridge715 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Tannerswood School
HAZELWOOD LANE
grass pitches832 yd
Langleybury Playing Fields
LANGLEYBURY PLAYING FIELDS LANGLEYBURY PLAYING FIELDS LANGLEYBURY LANE
grass pitches850 yd
Southway Playing Fields (Evergreen Fc)
SOUTH WAY PLAYING FIELDS SOUTH WAY PLAYING FIELDS SOUTH WAY
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches854 yd
Breakspeare School
GALLOWS HILL LANE
927 yd
St Pauls C Of E Primary School
LANGLEYBURY
grass pitches962 yd
Manor House Grounds
grass pitches, tennis courts1,067 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed76.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed103.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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