Is WD4 9AD a good place to live?

Hertfordshire (WD4 9AD), East of England, England

View WD4 postcode district overview

Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 80 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

WD4 9AD has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
  • Schools: 96 nearby (20 Outstanding)

Summary

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 80 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

WD4 9AD is a UK postcode in WD4 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 80 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 3 incidents were reported in WD4 9AD. It ranks in the lower half for safety within WD4.

Overall score

Average 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
0/100 — Poor
Transport
0/100 — Poor
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

WD4 9AD is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 3 incidents were reported in WD4 9AD.

The most common categories are Drugs (33%), Other theft (33%), Burglary (33%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within WD4, this postcode ranks 199 of 377 for safety.

5/ 5
Safety score
3last 6m
Reported incidents

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
Drugs
1 (33%)
Other Theft
1 (33%)
Burglary
1 (33%)

Schools near WD4 9AD

96 schools near WD4 9AD, including 20 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 80 primary schools (14 Outstanding, 56 Good and 5 Requires Improvement) and 16 secondary schools (6 Outstanding, 8 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

80
Primary
16
Secondary
20
Outstanding
Primary schools80 schools
14
56
5
5
Outstanding (14) Good (56) Requires Improvement (5) Other / not inspected (5)
Secondary schools16 schools
6
8
1
1
Outstanding (6) Good (8) Requires Improvement (1) Other / not inspected (1)

Connectivity

Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.

Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.

100%
Full fibre
100%
Ultrafast
100%
Superfast
Full fibre
100%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
100%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
100%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

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