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WD4 8HQ
Riverside Cl, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire WD4 8HQ
DacorumDacorum District (B)
WD4 8HQ is a dynamic inner-city location, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood primarily made up of smaller dwellings, perfect for regular travellers, and is noted for its higher crime levels. This postcode is well-served by high-street shops and local markets, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Kings Langley, Hertfordshire WD4 8HQ
Key Stats
Households
127
Male: 36, Female: 32
Household Income
£58,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Watford

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
3 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WD4 8HQ?
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Where is WD4 8HQ?
Approximate address:
Riverside Cl, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire WD4 8HQ
The postcode WD4 8HQ is located in the Dacorum area, part of the Dacorum District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
WD4 8HQ is a densely populated urban postcode within a significant city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023406) and OA (E00118912) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Dacorum
Coordinates
51.712151, -0.443607
Easting/Northing
507628, 0202637
Grid Ref
TL076026
Parliamentary Constituency
Hemel Hempstead
Local Authority
Dacorum
Population Density
2,274 km²
Coordinates
51.712151, -0.443607
Easting/Northing
507628, 0202637
Grid Ref
TL076026
Parliamentary Constituency
Hemel Hempstead
Local Authority
Dacorum
Population Density
2,274 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00118912
OA Code
E00118912
LSOA Code
E01023406
MSOA Code
E02004877
Ward
E05004707
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00118912
LSOA Code
E01023406
MSOA Code
E02004877
Ward
E05004707
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the WD4 8HQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tWD4 8HQ shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this WD4 8HQ is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the WD4 8HQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in WD4 8HQ is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in WD4 8HQ are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the WD4 8HQ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in WD4 8HQ, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WD4 8HQ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the WD4 8HQ area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The WD4 8HQ area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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