Overview of WD7 7NF

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The Grove is in Radlett and in Hertsmere district. WD7 7NF is located in the Aldenham West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hertsmere. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about The Grove, Radlett, WD7 7NF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD7 7NJ, WD7 7NT, WD7 7NL, WD7 7NQ, WD7 8EQ, WD7 8EX, WD7 7NH, WD7 8AY, WD7 7NG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WD7 7NF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.4%51.1%4.7% 51.0% 0.1%
Male53.6%48.9%-4.7% 49.0% -0.1%

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 WD7 7NF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 67.3% 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)
Single22.8%17.6%-5.2% 37.9% -20.3%
Married: Opposite sex66.8%67.3%0.5% 44.2% 23.1%
Separated1.3%0.7%-0.6% 2.2% -1.5%
Divorced5.4%7.4%2.0% 9.1% -1.7%
Widowed3.8%7%3.2% 6.1% 0.9%

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%) 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 health61.5%60.2%-1.3% 48.4% 11.8%
Good health28.8%29.8%1.0% 33.6% -3.8%
Fair health7.4%8.3%0.9% 12.7% -4.4%
Bad health2%1.7%-0.3% 4.0% -2.3%
Very bad health0.3%0%-0.3% 1.2% -1.2%

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.

In the area around WD7 7NF this area, 8.4% 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 57.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications12%8.4%-3.6% 18.2% -9.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.5%4.6%-3.9% 9.6% -5.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.3%8.8%-4.5% 13.4% -4.6%
Apprenticeship1.9%2.5%0.6% 5.3% -2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.9%14.7%6.8% 16.9% -2.2%
Degree or Similar52.5%57.9%5.4% 33.8% 24.1%
Other3.8%3.2%-0.6% 2.8% 0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2.6%2.3%-0.3% 0.7% 1.6%
Indian1.5%5.4%3.9% 3.1% 2.3%
Pakistani0.3%0.6%0.3% 2.7% -2.1%
Other Asian0.8%2.3%1.5% 1.6% 0.7%
Black African2%0%-2.0% 2.5% -2.5%
Mixed White and Asian1%3.4%2.4% 0.8% 2.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean1%0%-1.0% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other1%0.9%-0.1% 0.8% 0.1%
White88%78.9%-9.1% 81.4% -2.5%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other1.5%6.3%4.8% 1.6% 4.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.1% 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 Kingdom83.7%82.1%-1.6% 83.2% -1.1%
European Union2.6%5.7%3.1% 6.1% -0.4%
Rest of Europe0.3%1.1%0.8% 0.8% 0.3%
Africa4.3%4.6%0.3% 2.7% 1.9%
Middle East and Asia6.1%4.8%-1.3% 5.6% -0.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.5%1.1%-0.4% 1.3% -0.2%
Oceania1.5%0.6%-0.9% 0.3% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK82.7%82.3%-0.4% 83.2% -0.9%
10+ Years0.3%13.7%13.4% 9.8% 3.9%
5-10 Years2.8%0.9%-1.9% 2.9% -2.0%
2-5 Years3.6%2%-1.6% 2.2% -0.2%
Less than 2 years10.7%1.1%-9.6% 1.9% -0.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom91.5% 76.7% 14.8%
Ireland2.8% 0.6% 2.2%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other EU countries0.9% 1.5% -0.6%
Other Europe0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
South and Eastern Africa0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
South-East Asia0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held1.4% 13.5% -12.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion21.9% 37.2% -15.3%
Christian25.6% 46.2% -20.6%
Buddhist2.8% 0.5% 2.3%
Hindu3.7% 1.7% 2.0%
Jewish38.9% 0.5% 38.4%
Muslim1.4% 6.5% -5.1%
Not answered5.7% 6.0% -0.3%

Safety

Is The Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Grove was 79.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.1% higher than the Aldenham East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

The Grove has the 5th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Aldenham East and the 119th highest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hertsmere .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£63,800
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in WD7 7NF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Grove are based on 28 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hertsmere.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for The Grove, Radlett, WD7 7NF

Estimated Average Property Prices for WD7 7NF

Average Price
£1,797,666
Semi-Detached
£1,587,123
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,728,745
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£3,394,183

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Grove

Average Price
£1,821,110
Semi-Detached
£1,685,083
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,774,332
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£3,441,123

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
26 The Grove, Radlett, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£2,100,0002026-02-27 £2,108,554
14A The Grove, Radlett, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£1,425,0002025-04-15 £1,459,034
6 The Grove, Radlett, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£1,580,0002024-03-21 £1,655,558
23 The Grove, Radlett, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£1,100,0002023-03-15 £1,078,131
9 The Grove, Radlett, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£3,600,0002021-11-01 £3,441,123
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WD7 7NF

Employment

WD7 7NF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.

WD7 7NF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Retired75
Self-Employed52
Part-Time Employee29
Looking after home or family20
Student (economically inactive)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other1
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities36
Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Education21
Information and communication19
Financial and insurance activities13
Real estate activities13
Other10
Administrative and support service activities9
Construction7
Manufacturing6
Transport and storage4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wall Hall Nursery School
University of Hertfordshire , Watford Campus WD25 8AT
- not rated 2,764 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London Colney Nursery School
Alexander Road , London Colney AL2 1JG
- not rated 5,085 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Gills Hill Lane , WD7 8DD
3out of 4 736 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Gills Hill Lane , WD7 8DD
- not rated 736 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Newberries Primary School
Newberries Avenue , WD7 7EL
3out of 4 1,224 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fair Field Junior School
Watford Road , WD7 8LU
- not rated 1,324 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Fair Field Junior School
Watford Road , WD7 8LU
3out of 4 1,324 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hertswood Academy
Cowley Hill , WD6 5LG
- not rated 4,873 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hawksmoor School
Cowley Hill , WD6 5LG
- not rated 4,873 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hertswood School
Cowley Hill , WD6 5LG
- not rated 4,873 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Queens' School
Aldenham Road , WD23 2TY
- not rated 5,080 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queens' School
Aldenham Road , WD23 2TY
- not rated 5,080 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lyndhurst Middle School
Gateshead Road , WD6 4NJ
- not rated 3,910 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holmshill School
Thrift Farm Lane , Shenley Road WD6 1TS
- not rated 5,244 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Radlett Nursery and Infant School
Cobden Hill , WD7 7JL
- not rated 1,285 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Radlett Lodge School
Harper Lane , WD7 9HW
- not rated 1,818 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Edge Grove School
High Cross , Aldenham WD25 8NL
- not rated 2,293 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Edward Jenner Hospital School
Forest House, Harperbury Hospital , Harper Lane WD7 9HQ
- not rated 2,361 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harperbury Hospital School
Harper Lane , WD7 9HQ
- not rated 2,361 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable 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
Va Pensiero183 Watling Street, Radlett133 yd
Akash Tandoori195 Watling Street, Radlett133 yd
Daisy \& Co219 Watling Street, Radlett367 yd
Radlett Cafe70F Watling Street, Radlett376 yd
Aamcha Eastern Kitchen70E Watling Street, Radlett376 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
No 5858 Watling Street, Radlett311 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shaketastic Ltd112 Watling Street, Radlett206 yd
Dua Tandoori28 Aldenham Road, Radlett375 yd
PayaE&S Oriental Fast Food, 239 Watling Street429 yd
Fress Bagelry & Delicatessen343 Watling Street, Radlett689 yd
Parrots357 Watling Street, Radlett730 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express297 Watling Street, Radlett585 yd
Budgens361 Watling Street, Radlett750 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Athletic Squared (Closed)
203 - 205 203 - 205 Watling Street
health and fitness suite254 yd
Radlett & Bushey Reform Synagogue
WATLING STREET
619 yd
Phillimore Recreation Ground
Gills Hill Lane
grass pitches894 yd
Porters Park Golf Club
SHENLEY HILL
golf900 yd
Radlett Lawn Tennis And Squash Club
WATLING STREET
squash courts, tennis courts1,001 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 90.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.5%

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 speed158.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed160.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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