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Housing in WD4 9EG

What the homes in WD4 9EG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bovingdon & Chipperfield
Council
Dacorum
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,566 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (43.8%). Flats make up 7.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

WD4 9EGEngland
Detached43.8%22.9%
Semi-detached26.6%31.5%
Terraced18%23%
Purpose-built flat6.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home4%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

79.7% of households in the WD4 9EG area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 6.8% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 45.7% own outright and 34% with a mortgage.

WD4 9EG
80%
13%
England
  • Owned79.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented6.8%20.5%
  • Social rented13.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

WD4 9EGEngland
Owned outright45.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan34%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.9%18.2%
Other private rented0.9%2.2%
From the council10.4%8.3%
From a housing association2.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 27.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WD4 9EGEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (22.9%). 27.5% of households include dependent children.

WD4 9EGEngland
Living alone, under 6610.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17%12.8%
Couple, no children16.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.1%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Dacorum

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Dacorum (August 2026, +1.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

DacorumEngland
All homes£1,594£1,459
One bedroom£1,098£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,378£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,655£1,489
Four or more£2,288£2,161
Detached£2,195£1,640
Semi-detached£1,737£1,449
Terraced£1,527£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,251£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WD4 9EG (Bovingdon & Chipperfield) (about 1,566 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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