Affluence in WD4 8SD
How WD4 8SD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Abbots Langley
- Council
- Three Rivers
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,278 (2024)
WD4 8SDKings Langley
How well off WD4 8SD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WD4 8SD area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Crime7.0
- Health and disability9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
74.1% of adults in the WD4 8SD area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 9.2% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
50.5% of adults in the WD4 8SD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
47% of adults in the WD4 8SD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 7.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WD4 8SD (Abbots Langley) (about 1,278 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.