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Christchurch Crescent is in Radlett and in Hertsmere district. WD7 8AH is located in the Aldenham East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hertsmere. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Christchurch Crescent, Radlett, WD7 8AH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD7 8AG, WD7 8HZ, WD7 7JF, WD7 8HS, WD7 8BJ, WD7 7JH, WD7 8AQ, WD7 8HL, WD7 8HX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WD7 8AH has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.8%48.8%-2.0% 51.0% -2.2%
Male49.2%51.2%2.0% 49.0% 2.2%

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 8AH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.6% 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)
Single26.2%24.6%-1.6% 37.9% -13.3%
Married: Opposite sex61.8%62.6%0.8% 44.2% 18.4%
Married: Same sex0.6%0%-0.6% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated1.3%3.3%2.0% 2.2% 1.1%
Divorced5.2%5.2%0.0% 9.1% -3.9%
Widowed4.9%3.6%-1.3% 6.1% -2.5%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.2%) 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 health65.1%65.8%0.7% 48.4% 17.4%
Good health29.6%26.4%-3.2% 33.6% -7.2%
Fair health4.3%5.2%0.9% 12.7% -7.5%
Bad health1%2.3%1.3% 4.0% -1.7%
Very bad health0%0.3%0.3% 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.

In the area around WD7 8AH this area, 4.6% 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 64.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3.9%4.6%0.7% 18.2% -13.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.4%5.9%-2.5% 9.6% -3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.9%12.5%-2.4% 13.4% -0.9%
Apprenticeship0.6%1.3%0.7% 5.3% -4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.7%10.2%-0.5% 16.9% -6.7%
Degree or Similar59.5%64.1%4.6% 33.8% 30.3%
Other1.9%1.3%-0.6% 2.8% -1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.5%0.5% 0.7% -0.2%
Indian0%4.1%4.1% 3.1% 1.0%
Pakistani0.8%0.8%0.0% 2.7% -1.9%
Other Asian0.3%1.8%1.5% 1.6% 0.2%
Black African0%0.8%0.8% 2.5% -1.7%
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%0%-0.8% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.8%0%-0.8% 0.8% -0.8%
White96.4%88.4%-8.0% 81.4% 7.0%
Arab0%0.8%0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Other1%2.3%1.3% 1.6% 0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.6% 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 Kingdom90.8%85.6%-5.2% 83.2% 2.4%
European Union1.3%4.7%3.4% 6.1% -1.4%
Rest of Europe1.3%1.3%0.0% 0.8% 0.5%
Africa1%2.9%1.9% 2.7% 0.2%
Middle East and Asia3.1%2.9%-0.2% 5.6% -2.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.6%2.4%-0.2% 1.3% 1.1%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89.3%84.9%-4.4% 83.2% 1.7%
10+ Years1%12.2%11.2% 9.8% 2.4%
5-10 Years1%1.3%0.3% 2.9% -1.6%
2-5 Years2%1.3%-0.7% 2.2% -0.9%
Less than 2 years6.6%0.3%-6.3% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.2% 76.7% 13.5%
Ireland1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Italy0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Romania1.8% 0.9% 0.9%
Other EU countries0.5% 1.5% -1.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
North America and the Caribbean1% 0.3% 0.7%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held2.6% 13.5% -10.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion16.3% 37.2% -20.9%
Christian31.1% 46.2% -15.1%
Hindu3.1% 1.7% 1.4%
Jewish41.5% 0.5% 41.0%
Muslim1.6% 6.5% -4.9%
Sikh0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered5.4% 6.0% -0.6%

Safety

Is Christchurch Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Christchurch Crescent was 47.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.5% lower than the Aldenham East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Christchurch Crescent has the 12th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Aldenham East and the 111th lowest crime rate of 315 local areas in Hertsmere .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.0%.



🔎 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 8AH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Christchurch Crescent are based on 52 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 Christchurch Crescent, Radlett, WD7 8AH

Estimated Average Property Prices for WD7 8AH

Average Price
£1,655,203
Semi-Detached
£1,474,554
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,772,911
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,553,838

Estimated Average Property Prices for Christchurch Crescent

Average Price
£1,781,164
Semi-Detached
£1,391,012
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,906,652
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,737,788

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Christchurch CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Christchurch Crescent, Radlett, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£1,615,0002022-05-06 £1,616,653
20 Christchurch Crescent, Radlett, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£1,710,0002020-12-10 £1,865,282
18C Christchurch Crescent, Radlett, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,450,0002020-05-22 £1,684,360
18B Christchurch Crescent, Radlett, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,150,0002018-11-07 £1,356,375
20 Christchurch Crescent, Radlett, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£1,800,0002018-07-18 £1,858,923
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WD7 8AH

Employment

WD7 8AH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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 8AH 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee98
Self-Employed66
Retired52
Part-Time Employee34
Looking after home or family24
Student (economically inactive)14
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities39
Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Information and communication19
Education19
Financial and insurance activities16
Administrative and support service activities15
Construction11
Real estate activities10
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Manufacturing5
Transport and storage5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

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
- not rated 597 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Newberries Primary School
Newberries Avenue , WD7 7EL
3out of 4 917 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fair Field Junior School
Watford Road , WD7 8LU
3out of 4 1,072 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hertsmere Jewish Primary School
Watling Street , WD7 7LQ
- not rated 1,718 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Meryfield Primary School
Theobald Street , WD6 4PA
3out of 4 3,167 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hertswood Academy
Cowley Hill , WD6 5LG
1out of 4 4,405 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bushey Meads School
Coldharbour Lane , WD23 4PA
3out of 4 4,517 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queens' School
Aldenham Road , WD23 2TY
3out of 4 4,622 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elstree Screen Arts Academy
Studio Way , Elstree WD6 5NN
2out of 4 5,057 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Yavneh College
Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL
4out of 4 5,077 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Radlett Preparatory School Limited
Kendal Hall , Watling Street WD7 7LY
- not rated 1,718 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Edge Grove School
High Cross , Aldenham WD25 8NL
- not rated 2,042 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Aldenham Foundation
Elstree , WD6 3AJ
- not rated 2,264 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Radlett Lodge School
Harper Lane , WD7 9HW
- not rated 2,501 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
The Haberdashers' Aske Boys School
Butterfly Lane , Elstree WD6 3AF
- not rated 2,990 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
TeatroRadlett Centre, 1 Aldenham Avenue191 yd
Radlett United Synagogue22 Watling Street, Radlett283 yd
Noshers351 Watling Street, Radlett287 yd
Radlett Reform Synagogue118 Watling Street, Radlett303 yd
Tims Table335 Watling Street, Radlett322 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
No 5858 Watling Street, Radlett622 yd
Tabard Rugby Football ClubCobden Hill, Radlett689 yd
Radlett Cricket ClubCobden Field, Cobden Hill689 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Parrots357 Watling Street, Radlett275 yd
Fress Bagelry & Delicatessen343 Watling Street, Radlett304 yd
PayaE&S Oriental Fast Food, 239 Watling Street520 yd
Dua Tandoori28 Aldenham Road, Radlett525 yd
Domino's Pizza1 Battlers Green Drive, Radlett951 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Budgens361 Watling Street, Radlett261 yd
Tesco Express297 Watling Street, Radlett384 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Radlett Lawn Tennis And Squash Club
WATLING STREET
squash courts, tennis courts314 yd
Radlett & Bushey Reform Synagogue
WATLING STREET
320 yd
Phillimore Recreation Ground
Gills Hill Lane
grass pitches562 yd
Athletic Squared (Closed)
203 - 205 203 - 205 Watling Street
health and fitness suite716 yd
Tabard Rfc
COBDEN HILL
grass pitches758 yd
Radlett Cricket Club
COBDEN HILL
grass pitches, health and fitness suite795 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 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed229.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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