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WD7 7HJ

POSTCODE

WD7 7HJ is a postcode in Park Street.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.7003, -0.3191
OS grid TL162015 (516,262, 201,504)
IMD England
4/10
#12522
Crime · Aug '26
High · 15.4 per 1k
MoM +52% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3XPM2J+49
Most deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
IMD England
High · 15.4 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
East of England
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
12522
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12522 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · St Albans 019 (E02004942)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£69,459

£59,317–£81,336

Disposable (net) annual household income
£46,932

£40,779–£54,014

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£41,436

£38,282–£44,849

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£43,543

£38,116–£49,742

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in WD7

Police Recorded Crime near WD7 7HJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near WD7 7HJ

Counts are for Park Street electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
66
YoY +154%
664218
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
16
YoY +45%
20112
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
9
YoY —
1271
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
30
YoY +114%
34229
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

126
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,053
White Brit.71.5%
Other White6.1%
Indian3.9%
African3.5%
White & Black Caribbean1.8%
+ 13 other groups · 13.1%

Religion

Total residents: 2,053
Christian42.4%
No religion33.3%
Not answered8.1%
Jewish7.3%
Muslim4.8%
+ 4 other religions · 4.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,056
35–4922.1%
50–6417.9%
25–3415.6%
65–747.8%
5–97.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.2%

Households

Total households: 857
One person: other19.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.7%
One person: aged 66+12.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.6%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.5%
+ 9 other households · 33.0%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Radlett Railway Station

    Rail · entrance

    1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min

  • Radlett Rail Station

    Rail

    1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min

  • How Wood (Herts) Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    2.6 km straight lineabout 33 min

Bus stops

  • Hill Farm

    Bus · opp · south

    520 m straight lineabout 7 min

  • Hill Farm

    Bus · nr · north-west

    549 m straight lineabout 7 min

  • Bridgefoot Cottages

    Bus · nr · south

    573 m straight lineabout 7 min

  • Bridgefoot Cottages

    Bus · opp · north

    634 m straight lineabout 8 min

  • Kitswell Way

    Bus · nr · north

    785 m straight lineabout 10 min

Coordinates & Location for WD7 7HJ

England
Country
St Albans
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Park Street
Ward
Luton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WD7 7HJ
Coordinates
51.7003, -0.3191
Grid reference
TL162015
Easting
516,262
Northing
201,504
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XPM2J+49
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Luton
ITL Region
St Albans
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

GOV.UK long-term flood risk checkerFlood map for planning

Administrative Information

St Albans
Local Authority
Council Area
St Albans E14001507
Constituency
E14001507
Hertfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Park Street
Constituency code
E14001507
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
St Stephen
International Territorial Level
St Albans

Health & NHS

East of England
Health Authority
Serving Hertfordshire
NHS England
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hertfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - 06N
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
St Albans 019C E01023720
E01023720
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
St Albans 019 E02004942
E02004942
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
St Albans 019C E01023720
E01023720
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
St Albans 019 E02004942
E02004942
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:37 AM5:54 PM
7:37 AM
Sunrise
5:54 PM
Sunset
10 hours 17 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:37 AM
Sunset (today)
5:54 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 17 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 1996
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~30 years
Active Duration
1996 -> Present
December 1996 — Introduced
Postcode WD7 7HJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01023720 and MSOA E02004942 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 12522
Present — Active
Postcode WD7 7HJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1996
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~30 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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Schools near WD7 7HJ

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