Rendlesham Avenue is in Radlett and in Hertsmere district. WD7 8PF 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 Rendlesham Avenue, Radlett, WD7 8PF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WD7 8PE, WD7 8PD, WD7 8DN, WD7 8QZ, WD7 8JE, WD7 8PG, WD7 8ND, WD7 8NE, WD7 8PA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WD7 8PF has a female population much higher than UK average, with 57.7% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.6% | 57.7% | 4.1% | 51.0% | 6.7% |
| Male | 46.4% | 42.3% | -4.1% | 49.0% | -6.7% |
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 | 29.4% | 33.5% | 4.1% | 37.9% | -4.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.8% | 42% | -2.8% | 44.2% | -2.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 13.9% | 13% | -0.9% | 9.1% | 3.9% |
| Widowed | 8.2% | 6.5% | -1.7% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.1% | 54.4% | 9.3% | 48.4% | 6.0% |
| Good health | 27.7% | 25.6% | -2.1% | 33.6% | -8.0% |
| Fair health | 20.9% | 12.4% | -8.5% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 4.4% | -1.1% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 3.2% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
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 | 25.3% | 21.7% | -3.6% | 18.2% | 3.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 7.6% | -5.8% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.6% | 13.6% | -5.0% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 5.1% | 3.6% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 12.6% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.4% | 37.4% | 9.0% | 33.8% | 3.6% |
| Other | 3.1% | 2% | -1.1% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 5.1% | 6.1% | 1.0% | 3.1% | 3.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 86.8% | 78.5% | -8.3% | 81.4% | -2.9% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 78.4% 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 | 84.7% | 78.4% | -6.3% | 83.2% | -4.8% |
| European Union | 5.1% | 6.8% | 1.7% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 3.4% | 4.4% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.6% | 6% | 3.4% | 5.6% | 0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3% | 4% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.8% | 79% | -4.8% | 83.2% | -4.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 14.9% | 14.0% | 9.8% | 5.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 2.4% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.5% | 0.8% | -10.7% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.5% | 76.7% | 1.8% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 10.6% | 13.5% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.5% | 37.2% | -12.7% |
| Christian | 44.2% | 46.2% | -2.0% |
| Buddhist | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Hindu | 9.2% | 1.7% | 7.5% |
| Jewish | 8.4% | 0.5% | 7.9% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 9.6% | 6.0% | 3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rendlesham Avenue was 162.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 198.8% higher than the Aldenham East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rendlesham Avenue has the 2nd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Aldenham East and the 40th highest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hertsmere .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -1.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Rendlesham Avenue, Radlett, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £910,000 | 2026-01-30 | £914,638 |
| 17 Rendlesham Avenue, Radlett, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £835,000 | 2024-06-12 | £896,462 |
| 16 Rendlesham Avenue, Radlett, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £820,000 | 2024-02-22 | £890,660 |
| 6 Rendlesham Avenue, Radlett, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £820,000 | 2022-10-19 | £784,210 |
| 4 Rendlesham Avenue, Radlett, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £920,000 | 2022-06-17 | £975,699 |
WD7 8PF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 8PF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 63 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| 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 | 2,116 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswood Nursery School Briar Road , WD25 0DX | 4out of 4 | 5,422 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Field Junior School Watford Road , WD7 8LU | - not rated | 456 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fair Field Junior School Watford Road , WD7 8LU | 3out of 4 | 456 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School Gills Hill Lane , WD7 8DD | 3out of 4 | 698 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 | 698 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newberries Primary School Newberries Avenue , WD7 7EL | 3out of 4 | 1,765 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens' School Aldenham Road , WD23 2TY | - not rated | 3,751 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queens' School Aldenham Road , WD23 2TY | - not rated | 3,751 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bushey Meads School Coldharbour Lane , WD23 4PA | - not rated | 3,796 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bushey Meads School Coldharbour Lane , WD23 4PA | - not rated | 3,796 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Watford UTC 18 Colonial Way , WD24 4PT | - not rated | 4,727 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndhurst Middle School Gateshead Road , WD6 4NJ | - not rated | 3,765 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Furzehill Middle School Furzehill Road , WD6 2EF | - not rated | 5,159 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmshill School Thrift Farm Lane , Shenley Road WD6 1TS | - not rated | 5,240 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radlett Nursery and Infant School Cobden Hill , WD7 7JL | - not rated | 1,210 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edge Grove School High Cross , Aldenham WD25 8NL | - not rated | 1,214 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hart House School Edge Grove , High Cross WD25 8BL | - not rated | 1,350 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldenham School Elstree , WD6 3AJ | - not rated | 1,759 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Radlett Preparatory School Ltd Kendal Hall , Watling Street WD7 7LY | - not rated | 2,013 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 Bull Pen Tea Rooms | Battlers Green Farm, Common Lane | 446 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 1 Battlers Green Drive, Radlett | 267 yd | |
| Aroma | 6 Battlers Green Drive, Radlett | 285 yd | |
| Paws For Thought Retreats Ltd | Battlers Green Farm, Common Lane | 446 yd | |
| The Puddingstop - Unit 33F(a) | Battlers Green Farm, Common Lane | 446 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fair Field Junior School WATFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 452 yd |
| Phillimore Recreation Ground Gills Hill Lane | grass pitches | 532 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 | 96.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.2% |
| 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 | 43 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 85.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.