Tanners Hill is in Abbots Langley and in Three Rivers district. WD5 0LT is located in the Leavesden electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Watford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tanners Hill, Abbots Langley, WD5 0LT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WD5 0NR, WD5 0JW, WD5 0LR, WD5 0LS, WD5 0LU, WD5 0NX, WD5 0NU, WD5 0SW, WD5 0SN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WD5 0LT has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% of residents 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.2% | 48.7% | 1.5% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 52.8% | 51.3% | -1.5% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
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 | 39.1% | 34.1% | -5.0% | 37.9% | -3.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44% | 48.2% | 4.2% | 44.2% | 4.0% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 1.8% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 11.8% | 2.5% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 4.1% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
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 (85.2%) 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 | 46.9% | 48.7% | 1.8% | 48.4% | 0.3% |
| Good health | 43.4% | 36.5% | -6.9% | 33.6% | 2.9% |
| Fair health | 8.4% | 9.2% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 1% | 4.4% | 3.4% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16% | 11.8% | -4.2% | 18.2% | -6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.8% | 9.5% | -0.3% | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 15.5% | -1.4% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 5.5% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 19.5% | 6.2% | 16.9% | 2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.6% | 38.2% | 2.6% | 33.8% | 4.4% |
| Other | 6.2% | 0% | -6.2% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 6.3% | 4.4% | -1.9% | 3.1% | 1.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 3% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 84.6% | 83.3% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 1.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 81.3% 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 | 85.3% | 81.3% | -4.0% | 83.2% | -1.9% |
| European Union | 2.8% | 8.8% | 6.0% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.9% | 3.3% | -2.6% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.2% | 81.5% | -0.7% | 83.2% | -1.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 14.8% | 14.8% | 9.8% | 5.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 1.5% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 15% | 1.1% | -13.9% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.6% | 76.7% | 3.9% |
| Ireland | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 8.1% | 13.5% | -5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.9% | 37.2% | -2.3% |
| Christian | 54.4% | 46.2% | 8.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 5.9% | 1.7% | 4.2% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tanners Hill was 83.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.1% higher than the Abbots Langley & Bedmond average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Tanners Hill has the 25th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Abbots Langley & Bedmond and the 83rd highest crime rate of 276 local areas in Three Rivers .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Tanners Hill, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £545,000 | 2025-03-28 | £564,326 |
| 37 Tanners Hill, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2025-01-31 | £567,778 |
| 34 Tanners Hill, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2024-10-22 | £540,529 |
| 46 Tanners Hill, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2023-03-10 | £471,458 |
| 32 Tanners Hill, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2021-11-16 | £296,466 |
WD5 0LT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Education | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingswood Nursery School Briar Road , WD25 0DX | 4out of 4 | 1,922 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School Hazelwood Lane , WD5 0LG | 3out of 4 | 938 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbots Langley School Parsonage Close , WD5 0BQ | 3out of 4 | 983 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery The Brow , WD25 7NX | 4out of 4 | 1,062 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School Broomfield Rise , WD5 0HW | 3out of 4 | 1,284 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leavesden JMI School High Road , Leavesden WD25 7QZ | 3out of 4 | 1,338 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Future Academies Watford Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HW | 2out of 4 | 1,562 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parmiter's School High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0UU | 4out of 4 | 1,661 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Michael's Catholic High School High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0SS | 4out of 4 | 1,958 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Langley School Love Lane , WD4 9HN | 3out of 4 | 4,188 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Watford UTC 18 Colonial Way , WD24 4PT | 3out of 4 | 4,571 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 | 5,108 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 | 846 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| High Elms Manor School High Elms Lane , WD25 0JX | - not rated | 1,348 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Garston Manor School Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HR | 3out of 4 | 1,716 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanborough Primary School Appletree Walk , WD25 0DQ | - not rated | 2,280 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanborough Secondary School Stanborough Park , WD25 9JT | - not rated | 2,310 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 Compasses Public House | The Compasses, 95 Tibbs Hill Road | 379 yd | |
| Aroma Kitchen | 1 Katherine Place, College Road | 474 yd | |
| The Woodlands Cafe | YMCA Woodlands Cafe, Leavesden Country Park | 496 yd | |
| Abbots Tandoori | 6 Langley Parade, Langley Road | 687 yd | |
| That Little Coffee Shop | 1 Langley Parade, High Street | 703 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Swan | The Swan Public House, College Road | 66 yd | |
| Abbots Langley Social Club | Abbots Langley Mens Club, 21 Trowley Rise | 470 yd | |
| Abbots Langley Bowls Club | Langley Road, Abbots Langley | 687 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | The Royal Oak Public House, Kitters Green | 696 yd | |
| The Boys Home | The Boys Home Public House, 21 High Street | 794 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barkers Fish & Chips Takeaway | Shop, 4 Katherine Place | 474 yd | |
| Dolphin Fish Bar | 4 Langley Parade, Langley Road | 687 yd | |
| Noor Mahal Ltd | 20 High Street, Abbots Langley | 763 yd | |
| Full Moon Takeaway | 76 High Street, Abbots Langley | 763 yd | |
| Village Tandoori Takeaway | 12 High Street, Abbots Langley | 771 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 11 Katherine Place, College Road | 474 yd | |
| Nisa Local | 65 The Brow, Watford | 1,076 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ymca Abbots Langley Off College Road | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 498 yd |
| Manor House Grounds | grass pitches, tennis courts | 894 yd |
| Leavesden Playing Fields LEAVESDEN PAVILION LEAVESDEN PAVILION WOODSIDE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 952 yd |
| Breakspeare School GALLOWS HILL LANE | 966 yd | |
| Tannerswood School HAZELWOOD LANE | grass pitches | 1,029 yd |
| Abbots Langley School PARSONAGE CLOSE | grass pitches | 1,087 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 217.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.