WD4 — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of WD4, South West Hertfordshire from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
WD4 is a postcode district in South West Hertfordshire. Homes here sold for a median of £557,250 over the last year, up 1.3% over five years. 6,787 sales are on record. It sits among England’s less-deprived areas (86% of its postcodes are in the least-deprived 30%). 51% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £300,000 median sold price (all time)
- £557,250 median price, last 12 months
- 6,787 recorded sales
- +1.3% 5-year price change
- 86% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 51% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Sep 2026
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|
| 19 Alexandra Road | Detached | £770,000 | Jul 2026 |
| Ovaltine Court Ovaltine Drive | Flat | £230,000 | Jul 2026 |
| Finch Cottage Tower Hill | Detached | £900,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 6 Alexandra Road | Semi | £620,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 23 Vicarage Lane | Detached | £900,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 17 Hempstead Road | Semi | £700,000 | Jul 2026 |
| The Cloisters Church Lane | Flat | £170,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 5 Rectory Lane | Semi | £695,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 9 Chantry Close | Semi | £780,000 | Jul 2026 |
| Ovaltine Court Ovaltine Drive | Flat | £282,500 | Jun 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Sep 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Violence and sexual offences 267
- Anti-social behaviour 124
- Criminal damage and arson 46
Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.
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Across the wider Dacorum district
The figures below cover Dacorum — the council district WD4 sits within, the finest grain we publish for schools, health, transport, amenities and who lives here.
- £445,000 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)
- 155,081 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)
- 85% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)
- 75% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024)
- 8.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 people (police.uk, Jul 2026)
- 80.5 · 85.3 yrs life expectancy (men · women) (OSM (NHS facilities) + IoD2025 health domain + OHID Fingertips (outcomes), 2026/2025)
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Prices by postcode sector
| Sector | Median price | Sales |
|---|
| WD4 8 | £450,000 | 4,900 |
| WD4 9 | £825,000 | 1,887 |
Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
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