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Housing in WD19 7SN

What the homes in WD19 7SN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
South Oxhey
Council
Three Rivers
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,765 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (35.2%). Flats make up 29.9%, above the 22.2% across England.

WD19 7SNEngland
Detached1.3%22.9%
Semi-detached33.6%31.5%
Terraced35.2%23%
Purpose-built flat27.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

40.9% of households in the WD19 7SN area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9.6% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 15.4% own outright and 25.5% with a mortgage.

WD19 7SN
41%
49%
England
  • Owned40.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented9.6%20.5%
  • Social rented48.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

WD19 7SNEngland
Owned outright15.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan25.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.5%18.2%
Other private rented1%2.2%
From the council17.3%8.3%
From a housing association31.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 33.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WD19 7SNEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (24.9%). 31.7% of households include dependent children.

WD19 7SNEngland
Living alone, under 6624.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.6%12.8%
Couple, no children10.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Three Rivers

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Three Rivers (August 2026, +2.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Three RiversEngland
All homes£1,826£1,459
One bedroom£1,275£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,588£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,972£1,489
Four or more£2,777£2,161
Detached£2,604£1,640
Semi-detached£1,996£1,449
Terraced£1,671£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,461£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WD19 7SN (South Oxhey) (about 1,765 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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