Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
24326
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 24326 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near WD7 7HS
Crime trends · near WD7 7HS
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
6
YoY -57%
ASB
7
YoY +133%
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY +33%
Burglary
2
YoY stable
Criminal damage
1
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
26
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,445
White Brit.72.7%
Other White8.8%
Indian3.7%
African2.6%
White Irish2.4%
+ 3 other groups · 9.9%
Religion
Total residents: 1,447
Christian38.4%
No religion24.1%
Jewish23.8%
Not answered8.2%
Hindu3.7%
+ 1 other religions · 2.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,969
75–8473.6%
35–495.7%
16–195.2%
50–644.1%
85 years and over3.3%
+ 3 other age groups · 8.1%
Households
Total households: 566
Other18.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.5%
All members 66+10.4%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over9.0%
+ 7 other households · 33.8%
Administrative Information
Hertsmere
Local Authority
Council Area
Hertsmere E14001284
Constituency
E14001284
Hertfordshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Aldenham West
Constituency code
E14001284
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Aldenham
International Territorial Level
Hertsmere
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving Hertfordshire
NHS Scotland
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hertfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB - 06N
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Hertsmere 010A E01023528
E01023528
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Hertsmere 010 E02004905
E02004905
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Hertsmere 010A E01023528
E01023528
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Hertsmere 010 E02004905
E02004905
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
4:13 AM
Sunrise
7:41 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:13 AM
Sunset (today)
7:41 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode WD7 7HS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1. IMD England rank: 24326
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01023528 and MSOA E02004905 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WD7 7HS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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