Radlett on the map
Built-up area3.1 km² (1.2 sq mi)
Location in HertfordshireRadlett sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Radlett
Radlett is a village located in Hertfordshire, England, within the WD7 postcode area. It is situated approximately 14 miles north of central London, making it a convenient location for commuters. The village features a mix of residential areas, local shops, and amenities that cater to the needs of its residents.
The local railway station provides easy access to London and other nearby towns, enhancing its appeal for those working in the capital. Radlett is also home to several parks and green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure. The community is served by various schools and healthcare facilities, making it a suitable place for families. Overall, Radlett presents a balanced lifestyle with both suburban and rural elements.
School Ratings in Radlett
Radlett is served by 172 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Radlett
Property prices average £1.0M across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £1.5M.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Radlett
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Radlett, with 32 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Radlett
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Radlett falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Radlett
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Radlett, the nearest being The Red House Group (92 yards away).
Local Data for Radlett
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Property Prices 1,692 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WD7 postcode area.
Household Income in Radlett ONS 2023
The average total household income in Radlett is approximately £78,140 a year before tax, 41% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £56,349. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £56,349.
Businesses in Radlett ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,030 active businesses based in Radlett, around 82 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Radlett IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Radlett in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Radlett 164 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Radlett is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Radlett
Of the 4,846 households in and around Radlett, 75% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Radlett.