WD4 8HN postcode in Abbots Langley and Kings Langley, Hertfordshire
WD4 8HN is a postcode in Abbots Langley and Kings Langley, in the Gade Valley ward of Three Rivers. It is in the South West Hertfordshire parliamentary constituency and the Hertfordshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where WD4 8HN is, and what is near it
- WD4 8HN
- Other postcodes in WD4 8: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 11 bus stops
- 3 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.7140, longitude -0.4422)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after WD4 8HN?
- Three RiversDistrict council Three Rivers: bins, council tax, planning
- HertfordshireCounty council Hertfordshire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around WD4 8HN Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- HertfordshirePolice force area
- South West HertfordshireParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Mr Gagan Mohindra (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Mr Gagan Mohindra
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at WD4 8HN?
Every home and business at WD4 8HN can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at WD4 8HN?
BinDayBuddy does not read Three Rivers District Council's collection days yet.
Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is WD4 8HN at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Low riskThe Environment Agency counts 13 homes and businesses at WD4 8HN. 11 are in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Three Rivers
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WD4 8HN: 1,611 properties in Three Rivers are at high risk (3.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Three Rivers
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of WD4 8HN is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near WD4 8HN?
Homes in WD4 8 sold for a typical £527,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 72 sales, up 8.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £767,500 14 sales
- Semi-detached £635,000 22 sales
- Terraced £435,000 17 sales
- Flat or maisonette £270,000 19 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole WD4 district: a typical £600,000 from 109 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in WD4 8HN
HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in WD4 8HN from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 27 March 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near WD4 8HN?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 690 homes in the neighbourhood around WD4 8HN. The largest share of them, 23%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (27%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Three Rivers for 2026‑27: £2,422. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,615 (band A) to £4,037 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,422.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 130 (19%) | £1,615 |
| Band B | about 10 (1%) | £1,884 |
| Band C | about 80 (12%) | £2,153 |
| Band D | about 160 (23%) | £2,422 |
| Band E | about 150 (22%) | £2,961 |
| Band F | about 110 (16%) | £3,499 |
| Band G | about 50 (7%) | £4,037 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,845 |
When the homes were built
- 12% Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- 27% 1919 to 1939
- 19% 1945 to 1964
- 7% 1965 to 1982
- 24% 1983 to 1999
- 4% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- 6% 2020 or later
2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Three Rivers before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WD4 8HN is in (ONS area E01035600), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near WD4 8HN?
The nearest open schools to WD4 8HN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to WD4 8HN?
The nearest railway station to the centre of WD4 8HN is Kings Langley Rail Station, 900 metres away in a straight line.
- Kings Langley Rail Station Railway station 900 mWalk
- Apsley Rail Station Railway station 2.5 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Kingfisher Lure, 23 m away.
More stations near WD4 8HN, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near WD4 8HN?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of WD4 8HN, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Kings Langley Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01923 608845 450 mWalk
- Haverfield Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01923 262514 700 mWalk
- Vine House Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01923 262363 1.9 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near WD4 8HN?
The nearest charging points to the centre of WD4 8HN, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · 1 charger 700 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 700 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 700 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near WD4 8HN?
The nearest to the centre of WD4 8HN, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- The Red House Dental Practice Phone 01923 265767 550 mWalk
- Abbots Langley Dental Practice Phone 01923 262220 1.8 kmCycle
- Watford Smile Clinic Phone 01923 679746 2.9 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to WD4 8HN?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Hemel Hempstead General Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report June 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01442 213141 4.5 kmCycle
- Watford General Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report December 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01923 244366 7.7 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near WD4 8HN?
The nearest care homes to the centre of WD4 8HN, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Manor View Phone 07701 217681 500 mWalk
- Friars Mead Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report June 2026 · Phone 01923 270304 550 mWalk
- St Lauras Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01923 260827 550 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near WD4 8HN?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WD4 8HN, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Boots, 24 High Street Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed 550 mWalk
- Abbots Langley Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 9pm; Sat 10am to 9pm; Sun 8:30am to 10pm · Phone 01923 263737 1.9 kmCycle
- Abbey Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 1:30pm to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 2pm; Sun closed · Phone 01923 262151 1.9 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near WD4 8HN?
The nearest vets to the centre of WD4 8HN on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Langley Vets Phone +44 1923 313800 1.9 kmCycle
- Park Vetertinary Clinic Phone +44 1923 681261 3.0 kmCycle
- Commpanion Care Vets 3.6 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is WD4 8HN in a conservation area?
The centre of WD4 8HN is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near WD4 8HN?
Police.uk records 53 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WD4 8HN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: public order 2, burglary 1, other theft 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for WD4 8HN
- Ward
- Gade Valley
- Parish
- Abbots Langley
- Region
- East of England
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Abbots Langley and Kings Langley
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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