2,383
Households
White Brit. · 86%
Ethnicity
Christian · 50%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
59 · 7.6 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£484,583
Median property price
243
Postcodes
Overview of Watling
Coordinates51.8227, -0.4614
Postcodes
243
Population (Census)
7,792
Households (Census)
2,383
Recorded crime · May '26
59 · 7.6 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Watling
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.55 (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 7.55 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Watling
Property sales · Watling
HM Land Registry · Watling
Average price
£518,467
YoY: -3.8%
Median price: £468,417
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
May '24 – May '26May '26: 3 sales · avg £440,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£767k£563k£359k
May '24Nov '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 Watling
Crime trends · Watling
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
28188
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
20
YoY +18%
ASB
21122
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
19
YoY +58%
Vehicle Crime
1470
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY -50%
Burglary
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
851
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY stable
Demographics in Watling
Ethnicity
White Brit.86.5%
Other White3.6%
White Irish1.6%
White & Black Caribbean1.2%
White & Asian1.1%
+ other · 6.1%
Religion
Christian50.3%
No religion39.5%
Not answered5.8%
Buddhist1.2%
Muslim1.0%
+ other · 2.2%
Age groups
75–8474.2%
35–495.8%
25–344.4%
85 years and over4.3%
16–193.9%
+ 3 other age groups · 7.4%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.8%
Other15.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.4%
Any member 66+10.1%
All members 66+9.8%
+ 7 other households · 33.0%
Schools in Watling
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Flamstead Village School
Hertfordshire · AL3 8DL
Good
1.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Gaddesden Row JMI School
Hertfordshire · HP2 6HG
Good
1.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School
Hertfordshire · HP1 3BT
Good
3.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Markyate Village School and Nursery
Hertfordshire · AL3 8PT
Good
1.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Beechwood Park School
Hertfordshire · AL3 8AW
1.0 mi
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 2–13
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Watling
Postcodes in Watling
AL3 7AWAL3 7DJAL3 8AAAL3 8ABAL3 8ADAL3 8AEAL3 8AFAL3 8AGAL3 8AHAL3 8AJAL3 8ALAL3 8ANAL3 8APAL3 8AQAL3 8ARAL3 8ASAL3 8ATAL3 8AUAL3 8AWAL3 8AXAL3 8AYAL3 8AZAL3 8BAAL3 8BBAL3 8BDAL3 8BHAL3 8BJAL3 8BLAL3 8BNAL3 8BPAL3 8BSAL3 8BTAL3 8BUAL3 8BWAL3 8BXAL3 8BYAL3 8DAAL3 8DBAL3 8DDAL3 8DEAL3 8DFAL3 8DGAL3 8DHAL3 8DJAL3 8DLAL3 8DNAL3 8DPAL3 8DQAL3 8DRAL3 8DSAL3 8DUAL3 8DWAL3 8DXAL3 8DYAL3 8DZAL3 8EAAL3 8EBAL3 8EDAL3 8EEAL3 8EFAL3 8EGAL3 8ELAL3 8ENAL3 8EPAL3 8ERAL3 8ESAL3 8ETAL3 8EUAL3 8EWAL3 8EXAL3 8FAAL3 8FGAL3 8FHAL3 8FLAL3 8HAAL3 8HBAL3 8HDAL3 8HGAL3 8HHAL3 8HJAL3 8HLAL3 8HNAL3 8HQAL3 8HRAL3 8HSAL3 8HTAL3 8HUAL3 8HWAL3 8HXAL3 8HYAL3 8HZAL3 8JBAL3 8JDAL3 8JEAL3 8JFAL3 8JGAL3 8JHAL3 8JJAL3 8JLAL3 8JNAL3 8JPAL3 8JQAL3 8JRAL3 8JSAL3 8JTAL3 8JUAL3 8JWAL3 8JXAL3 8JYAL3 8JZAL3 8LAAL3 8LBAL3 8LDAL3 8LEAL3 8LFAL3 8LGAL3 8LJAL3 8LLAL3 8LNAL3 8LP