About Westwick Row

Westwick Row is a residential area located in Hertfordshire, England, within the postcode area of HP2. The neighbourhood is primarily composed of a mix of housing styles, including semi-detached and terraced homes, which contribute to its community feel. The area is well-served by local amenities, including shops and schools, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike. Surrounding Westwick Row are several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure. The local transport links are efficient, offering easy access to nearby towns and cities. This makes Westwick Row a convenient base for those commuting to work or seeking to explore the wider Hertfordshire region.

School Ratings in Westwick Row

There are 138 schools in and around Westwick Row. Dacorum Education Support Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Westwick Row

The average property price is £577K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £353K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Westwick Row

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Westwick Row, with 114 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Westwick Row

Westwick Row sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Westwick Row

Broadband speeds in Westwick Row are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,821 sales

Average Price £577K
£4K £71.15M
Detached £594K 567
Semi £433K 874
Terraced £353K 1,899
Flat £207K 1,281

Deprivation and Employment in Westwick Row IMD 2025

Westwick Row sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
12,037 Children (0-15) 21%
34,915 Working Age 62%
12,040 Older (60+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Westwick Row 585 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Westwick Row sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

207 Violence & Sexual Offences
114 Anti-Social Behaviour
57 Shoplifting
51 Other Theft
46 Criminal Damage & Arson
31 Vehicle Crime
21 Drugs
17 Public Order
15 Burglary
13 Other Crime
6 Weapons
4 Bicycle Theft
2 Theft from Person
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Hertfordshire Harpenden and Rural Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Apsley Train Station 2.2 miles
Kings Langley Train Station 2.9 miles
St Albans Abbey Train Station 3.1 miles
Hemel Hempstead Train Station 3.2 miles
Bricket Wood Train Station 3.7 miles
St Albans City Train Station 3.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Dacorum
County Hertfordshire
Ward Hemel Hempstead Town
Constituency Hemel Hempstead
Parish Dacorum, unparished area
Region East of England