Mallard Road is in Abbots Langley and in Three Rivers district. WD5 0GF is located in the Leavesden electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Watford. This postcode has been in use since 1997-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mallard Road, Abbots Langley, WD5 0GF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WD5 0GA, WD5 0GP, WD5 0GD, WD5 0GH, WD5 0GT, WD5 0GJ, WD5 0GG, WD5 0PT, WD5 0NU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WD5 0GF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 50.1% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 47.3% | 49.9% | 2.6% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.9% | 42% | 2.1% | 37.9% | 4.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.2% | 42.5% | 0.3% | 44.2% | -1.7% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.3% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 10.4% | 0.1% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 4% | 2.8% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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 (89.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.1% | 55.4% | -1.7% | 48.4% | 7.0% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 34.4% | 0.8% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 7.7% | 8.2% | 0.5% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
In the area around WD5 0GF this area, 5.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8% | 5.9% | -2.1% | 18.2% | -12.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.6% | 9.1% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.3% | 15.6% | -3.7% | 13.4% | 2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 3.1% | -1.2% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.4% | 21% | 6.6% | 16.9% | 4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.1% | 45.3% | 6.2% | 33.8% | 11.5% |
| Other | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 2.8% | 0.5% | -2.3% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 5.6% | 4.3% | -1.3% | 3.1% | 1.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 3% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 85.2% | 82% | -3.2% | 81.4% | 0.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 0.5% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 85.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.4% | 85.9% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 2.7% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 4.5% | 2.9% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 3% | 3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.1% | 4.1% | -1.0% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 2% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.8% | 86.1% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 2.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 10.3% | 9.6% | 9.8% | 0.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 2.3% | 2.1% | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 1.1% | -3.1% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.1% | 0.2% | -7.9% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.6% | 76.7% | 14.9% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.1% | 13.5% | -9.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.1% | 37.2% | -2.1% |
| Christian | 46.5% | 46.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 3.4% | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Jewish | 3.6% | 0.5% | 3.1% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 6.5% | -2.4% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mallard Road was 22.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.3% lower than the Abbots Langley & Bedmond average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Mallard Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Abbots Langley & Bedmond and the 53rd lowest crime rate of 276 local areas in Three Rivers .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Mallard Road, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2025-08-15 | £435,109 |
| 49 Mallard Road, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £760,000 | 2025-06-26 | £744,260 |
| 48 Mallard Road, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £885,000 | 2025-05-16 | £872,696 |
| 57 Mallard Road, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2024-03-01 | £431,156 |
| 51 Mallard Road, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £590,000 | 2022-06-14 | £587,633 |
WD5 0GF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 170 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 55 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Information and communication | 24 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Education | 19 |
| Other | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingswood Nursery School Briar Road , WD25 0DX | 4out of 4 | 2,046 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbots Langley School Parsonage Close , WD5 0BQ | 3out of 4 | 902 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery The Brow , WD25 7NX | 4out of 4 | 1,078 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School Hazelwood Lane , WD5 0LG | 3out of 4 | 1,217 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leavesden JMI School High Road , Leavesden WD25 7QZ | 3out of 4 | 1,532 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School Broomfield Rise , WD5 0HW | 3out of 4 | 1,534 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parmiter's School High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0UU | 4out of 4 | 1,465 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Future Academies Watford Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HW | 2out of 4 | 1,480 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Michael's Catholic High School High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0SS | 4out of 4 | 1,819 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Langley School Love Lane , WD4 9HN | 3out of 4 | 4,297 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Watford UTC 18 Colonial Way , WD24 4PT | 3out of 4 | 4,715 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Herts College Watford Campus , Hempstead Road WD17 3EZ | - not rated | 5,319 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breakspeare School Gallows Hill Lane , WD5 0BU | 4out of 4 | 1,074 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| High Elms Manor School High Elms Lane , WD25 0JX | - not rated | 1,182 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Garston Manor School Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HR | 3out of 4 | 1,634 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanborough Primary School Appletree Walk , WD25 0DQ | - not rated | 2,360 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanborough Secondary School Stanborough Park , WD25 9JT | - not rated | 2,421 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Woodlands Cafe | YMCA Woodlands Cafe, Leavesden Country Park | 210 yd | |
| The Compasses Public House | The Compasses, 95 Tibbs Hill Road | 399 yd | |
| Aroma Kitchen | 1 Katherine Place, College Road | 439 yd | |
| Abbots Tandoori | 6 Langley Parade, Langley Road | 764 yd | |
| That Little Coffee Shop | 1 Langley Parade, High Street | 798 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Swan | The Swan Public House, College Road | 269 yd | |
| Abbots Langley Social Club | Abbots Langley Mens Club, 21 Trowley Rise | 690 yd | |
| Abbots Langley Bowls Club | Langley Road, Abbots Langley | 764 yd | |
| The Boys Home | The Boys Home Public House, 21 High Street | 799 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | The Royal Oak Public House, Kitters Green | 854 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barkers Fish & Chips Takeaway | Shop, 4 Katherine Place | 439 yd | |
| Dolphin Fish Bar | 4 Langley Parade, Langley Road | 764 yd | |
| Peony Garden Takeaway | 43 High Street, Abbots Langley | 799 yd | |
| San Giorgio Pizzeria Ltd | 49 High Street, Abbots Langley | 799 yd | |
| Noor Mahal Ltd | 20 High Street, Abbots Langley | 813 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 11 Katherine Place, College Road | 439 yd | |
| Nisa Local | 65 The Brow, Watford | 1,083 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ymca Abbots Langley Off College Road | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 211 yd |
| Leavesden Playing Fields LEAVESDEN PAVILION LEAVESDEN PAVILION WOODSIDE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 672 yd |
| Abbots Langley School PARSONAGE CLOSE | grass pitches | 1,025 yd |
| Manor House Grounds | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,079 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 89.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 89.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 89.5% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 163.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.