Postcode sector · WD7 8

Is Radlett a good place to live?

154 postcodes · 154 postcodes

In Radlett (WD7 8), recorded crime is 71% below the national average, homes sell for around £1,489,182 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Radlett WD7 8

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Radlett WD7 8 is rated high. Around 0.9% of properties (21 of 2,331) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 16 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £186,823, median £166,000 (91 sales)1996: mean £208,298, median £182,500 (104 sales)1997: mean £245,264, median £176,250 (94 sales)1998: mean £264,184, median £230,000 (91 sales)1999: mean £319,097, median £235,000 (113 sales)2000: mean £329,062, median £249,950 (83 sales)2001: mean £390,146, median £299,950 (119 sales)2002: mean £444,999, median £340,000 (110 sales)2003: mean £553,517, median £420,000 (89 sales)2004: mean £524,737, median £397,475 (82 sales)2005: mean £569,148, median £442,475 (112 sales)2006: mean £658,196, median £500,000 (97 sales)2007: mean £702,393, median £500,000 (107 sales)2008: mean £685,135, median £597,475 (40 sales)2009: mean £698,653, median £497,475 (48 sales)2010: mean £847,792, median £620,000 (79 sales)2011: mean £716,337, median £552,500 (62 sales)2012: mean £851,161, median £585,000 (65 sales)2013: mean £839,167, median £600,000 (66 sales)2014: mean £1,110,605, median £599,950 (77 sales)2015: mean £963,865, median £733,000 (82 sales)2016: mean £1,029,592, median £815,000 (106 sales)2017: mean £1,201,369, median £940,000 (61 sales)2018: mean £1,230,009, median £917,500 (70 sales)2019: mean £970,988, median £835,000 (65 sales)2020: mean £1,262,299, median £977,500 (84 sales)2021: mean £1,398,764, median £1,060,000 (109 sales)2022: mean £1,388,680, median £1,210,000 (87 sales)2023: mean £1,389,324, median £1,055,000 (78 sales)2024: mean £1,489,182, median £945,000 (96 sales)2025: mean £1,481,974, median £1,112,500 (70 sales)2026: mean £883,134, median £790,000 (15 sales)1995: mean £186,823, median £166,000 (91 sales)1996: mean £208,298, median £182,500 (104 sales)1997: mean £245,264, median £176,250 (94 sales)1998: mean £264,184, median £230,000 (91 sales)1999: mean £319,097, median £235,000 (113 sales)2000: mean £329,062, median £249,950 (83 sales)2001: mean £390,146, median £299,950 (119 sales)2002: mean £444,999, median £340,000 (110 sales)2003: mean £553,517, median £420,000 (89 sales)2004: mean £524,737, median £397,475 (82 sales)2005: mean £569,148, median £442,475 (112 sales)2006: mean £658,196, median £500,000 (97 sales)2007: mean £702,393, median £500,000 (107 sales)2008: mean £685,135, median £597,475 (40 sales)2009: mean £698,653, median £497,475 (48 sales)2010: mean £847,792, median £620,000 (79 sales)2011: mean £716,337, median £552,500 (62 sales)2012: mean £851,161, median £585,000 (65 sales)2013: mean £839,167, median £600,000 (66 sales)2014: mean £1,110,605, median £599,950 (77 sales)2015: mean £963,865, median £733,000 (82 sales)2016: mean £1,029,592, median £815,000 (106 sales)2017: mean £1,201,369, median £940,000 (61 sales)2018: mean £1,230,009, median £917,500 (70 sales)2019: mean £970,988, median £835,000 (65 sales)2020: mean £1,262,299, median £977,500 (84 sales)2021: mean £1,398,764, median £1,060,000 (109 sales)2022: mean £1,388,680, median £1,210,000 (87 sales)2023: mean £1,389,324, median £1,055,000 (78 sales)2024: mean £1,489,182, median £945,000 (96 sales)2025: mean £1,481,974, median £1,112,500 (70 sales)2026: mean £883,134, median £790,000 (15 sales) MeanMedian £1,489,182 £166,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in WD7 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (15 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 19 crimesJun 24: 14 crimesJul 24: 14 crimesAug 24: 8 crimesSep 24: 17 crimesOct 24: 17 crimesNov 24: 26 crimesDec 24: 17 crimesJan 25: 17 crimesFeb 25: 21 crimesMar 25: 15 crimesApr 25: 19 crimesMay 25: 24 crimesJun 25: 10 crimesJul 25: 19 crimesAug 25: 15 crimesSep 25: 22 crimesOct 25: 17 crimesNov 25: 17 crimesDec 25: 11 crimesJan 26: 14 crimesFeb 26: 9 crimesMar 26: 19 crimesApr 26: 12 crimes Apr 26: 12 crimes 26 8 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in WD7 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 16/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
24%
Households with children
32%
Households
3,782

Owned 76% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for WD7 8.

Browse postcodes

Nearby areas

Radlett WD7 8: frequently asked questions

Is Radlett WD7 8 a good place to live?

In Radlett (WD7 8), recorded crime is 71% below the national average, homes sell for around £1,489,182 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Radlett WD7 8?

Recorded crime in Radlett WD7 8 runs at 77.9 per 1,000 properties, 71% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Radlett WD7 8 safe?

Crime in Radlett WD7 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Radlett WD7 8 runs at 77.9 per 1,000 properties, 71% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Radlett WD7 8?

Homes in Radlett WD7 8 sell for around £1,489,182 on average, based on 96 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Radlett WD7 8 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Radlett WD7 8 is rated high. Around 0.9% of properties (21 of 2,331) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 16 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Radlett WD7 8?

There are 2 schools in Radlett WD7 8 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Radlett WD7 8 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Radlett WD7 8, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Radlett WD7 8 a deprived area?

Radlett WD7 8 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).