Is WD4 8TZ a good place to live?
Hertfordshire (WD4 8TZ), East of England, England
View WD4 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 78 primary schools and 17 secondary schools, including 19 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
WD4 8TZ has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
- Schools: 95 nearby (19 Outstanding)
- Transport links: good — nearest station 0.7 mi
Summary
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 78 primary schools and 17 secondary schools, including 19 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
WD4 8TZ is a UK postcode in WD4 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 78 primary schools and 17 secondary schools, including 19 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Croxley, 0.7 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around WD4 8TZ include 2 supermarkets, 1 park and 4 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.6 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.
Over the past 6 months, 5 incidents were reported in WD4 8TZ. It ranks 290 of 377 for safety within WD4.
Overall score
Excellent overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.
Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.
Per-dimension breakdown
- Safety
- 5/5 — Excellent
- Schools
- 73/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 68/100 — Good
- Transport
- 85/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 100/100 — Excellent
Safety
WD4 8TZ is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 5 incidents were reported in WD4 8TZ.
The most common categories are Other theft (40%), Criminal damage arson (40%), Violent crime (20%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within WD4, this postcode ranks 290 of 377 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- WD4 district average
- 158 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near WD4 8TZ
95 schools near WD4 8TZ, including 19 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 78 primary schools (14 Outstanding, 56 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) and 17 secondary schools (5 Outstanding and 10 Good) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
WD4 8TZ has a solid local amenity mix within a short distance.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 2 supermarkets, 1 park or green space and 4 gyms or fitness studios.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Morrisons, 0.5 miles away.
Harwoods Recreation Ground is just 0.9 miles away for daily green space.
Supermarkets
- Morrisons0.5 mi
- Co-op Food - Convenience Store0.7 mi
Parks & green space
- Harwoods Recreation Ground0.9 mi
Transportation
Croxley is the closest station, about 0.7 miles from WD4 8TZ - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.
Other nearby stations include Moor Park (0.9 mi).
In total there are 2 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Croxley0.7 mi
- Moor Park0.9 mi
Connectivity
Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.
Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.
Housing
We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.
HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.
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