3,089
Households
White Brit. · 70%
Ethnicity
Christian · 43%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
20 · 2.5 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£681,994
Median property price
181
Postcodes
Overview of Batchwood
Coordinates51.7637, -0.3421
Postcodes
181
Population (Census)
8,072
Households (Census)
3,089
Recorded crime · May '26
20 · 2.5 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Batchwood
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 6.98 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.98 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Batchwood
Property sales · Batchwood
HM Land Registry · Batchwood
Average price
£736,903
YoY: -2.0%
Median price: £690,375
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 1 sales · avg £575,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.2m£898k£565k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Transactions are hidden by default.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Batchwood
Crime trends · Batchwood
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
22133
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY -86%
ASB
15104
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
7
YoY -42%
Vehicle Crime
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -75%
Burglary
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -80%
Criminal damage
1050
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY -33%
Demographics in Batchwood
Ethnicity
White Brit.69.7%
Other White7.8%
Bangladeshi4.3%
White & Asian1.9%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.9%
+ 9 other groups · 14.4%
Religion
Christian43.0%
No religion39.4%
Muslim7.9%
Not answered6.8%
Hindu1.1%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
35–4923.9%
50–6419.1%
25–3410.7%
10–159.7%
5–97.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.9%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children24.7%
Other14.1%
Any member 66+10.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.2%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.3%
+ 7 other households · 33.1%
Schools in Batchwood
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Batchwood School
Hertfordshire · AL3 5RP
Good
0.1 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School
Hertfordshire · AL3 5RL
Good
0.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
Margaret Wix Primary School
Hertfordshire · AL3 6EL
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Townsend Church of England School
Hertfordshire · AL3 6DR
Good
0.7 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Batchwood
Postcodes in Batchwood
AL3 5DWAL3 5FDAL3 5FEAL3 5FGAL3 5JAAL3 5JGAL3 5JHAL3 5JJAL3 5JLAL3 5JNAL3 5JPAL3 5JQAL3 5JRAL3 5JSAL3 5JTAL3 5JWAL3 5JXAL3 5JYAL3 5LBAL3 5LEAL3 5LFAL3 5LGAL3 5LHAL3 5LJAL3 5LNAL3 5LPAL3 5LQAL3 5NHAL3 5NPAL3 5NZAL3 5PAAL3 5PEAL3 5PHAL3 5PJAL3 5PLAL3 5PNAL3 5PPAL3 5PQAL3 5PRAL3 5PSAL3 5PTAL3 5PUAL3 5PWAL3 5PXAL3 5PYAL3 5PZAL3 5QAAL3 5QBAL3 5QDAL3 5QEAL3 5QFAL3 5QGAL3 5QPAL3 5QSAL3 5QTAL3 5QUAL3 5QXAL3 5QYAL3 5RFAL3 5RGAL3 5RHAL3 5RJAL3 5RLAL3 5RNAL3 5RPAL3 5RQAL3 5RRAL3 5RSAL3 5RTAL3 5RUAL3 5RWAL3 5RXAL3 5RYAL3 5RZAL3 5SAAL3 5SBAL3 5SDAL3 5SEAL3 5SFAL3 5SGAL3 5SHAL3 5SSAL3 5SUAL3 5SXAL3 5SYAL3 5SZAL3 5TAAL3 5TBAL3 5TDAL3 5TEAL3 5TFAL3 5TGAL3 5THAL3 5TJAL3 5TLAL3 5TNAL3 5TPAL3 5TQAL3 5TRAL3 5TSAL3 5TTAL3 5TUAL3 5TWAL3 5TXAL3 5TYAL3 5TZAL3 5UAAL3 5UBAL3 5UDAL3 5UEAL3 5UFAL3 5UHAL3 5UJAL3 5ULAL3 5UNAL3 5UPAL3 5UTAL3 5UWAL3 6ASAL3 6BE