Creasy Close Abbots Langley, Three Rivers
48 addresses across 1 postcode (WD5), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 40407168.
- Sales: 121 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £277,500 across 4 sales.
- Energy: 35 homes have an energy certificate (C: 16, D: 18, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Three Rivers costs £2,422 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kings Langley, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Leavesden Country Park, is about 440 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 117 to 124 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 48 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Vine House Health Centre, about 410 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 46 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | £277,500 | £272,500 | £370,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £340,500 | £340,000 | £341,000 |
| 2020 | 4 | £305,250 | £247,500 | £450,000 |
| 2019 | 4 | £317,500 | £295,000 | £333,500 |
| 2018 | 2 | £355,500 | £346,000 | £365,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £297,500 | £255,000 | £340,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £378,000 | £378,000 | £378,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £277,500 | £240,000 | £315,000 |
| 2014 | 7 | £255,000 | £185,000 | £284,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 2026 | 36 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £280,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 5 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £272,500 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 34 WD5 0HS | Flat or maisonette | £370,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2026 | 32 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £275,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 20 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £350,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2024 | 21 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £375,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2023 | 1 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £265,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2022 | 29 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £340,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2022 | 7 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £341,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2020 | 37 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £277,500 | |
| 11 Dec 2020 | 24 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £247,500 | |
| 23 Nov 2020 | 39 WD5 0HS | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2020 | 10 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £333,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2019 | 34 WD5 0HS | Flat or maisonette | £308,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2019 | 47 WD5 0HS | Semi-detached | £333,500 | |
| 23 Aug 2019 | 9 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £327,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2019 | 35 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £295,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2018 | 42 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £365,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2018 | 9 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £346,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2017 | 28 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £340,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2017 | 37 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £255,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2016 | 41 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £378,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2015 | 3 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £315,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2015 | 1 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £240,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2014 | 9 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £269,500 | |
| 28 Nov 2014 | 5 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £223,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2014 | 12 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £269,950 | |
| 10 Sep 2014 | 24 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2014 | 46 WD5 0HS | Semi-detached | £284,950 | |
| 20 Jun 2014 | 37 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 30 May 2014 | 44 WD5 0HS | Other | £180,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Feb 2014 | 42 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £255,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2013 | 16 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £236,500 | |
| 7 May 2013 | 32 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £159,750 | |
| 18 Oct 2012 | 22 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £212,000 | |
| 2 Jul 2012 | 5 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £175,550 | |
| 28 Jun 2012 | 41 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2012 | 40 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £230,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2012 | 23 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2011 | 43 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £168,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2011 | 14 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £221,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2011 | 28 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2011 | 46 WD5 0HS | Semi-detached | £236,500 | |
| 12 Nov 2010 | 37 WD5 0HS | Flat or maisonette | £173,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2007 | 4 WD5 0HS | Semi-detached | £158,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2007 | 37 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £167,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2007 | 32 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £158,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2007 | 6 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £239,000 | |
| 30 May 2007 | 14 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £217,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2006 | 42 WD5 0HS | Terraced | £213,000 |
Energy performance certificates
35 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 52 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (17); House, enclosed end-terrace (8); House, semi-detached (6). Built: 1983-1990 (19); 1991-1995 (11); 1976-1982 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (21); rented (private) (9).
Each home's certificates and sales (21 addresses)
- 1, Creasy Close
- 3, Creasy Close
- 9, Creasy Close
- 10, Creasy Close
- 12, Creasy Close
- 17, Creasy Close
- 22, Creasy Close
- 23, Creasy Close
- 24, Creasy Close
- 28, Creasy Close
- 31, Creasy Close
- 34, Creasy Close
- 35, Creasy Close
- 39, Creasy Close
- 40, Creasy Close
- 41, Creasy Close
- 42, Creasy Close
- 43, Creasy Close
- 45, Creasy Close
- 46, Creasy Close
- 47, Creasy Close
Council tax
What each band costs in Three Rivers in 2026-27: Band D £2,422 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,615 | £1,884 | £2,153 | £2,422 | £2,961 | £3,499 | £4,037 | £4,845 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (31% of about 780 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Jacketts Field Garages, Abbots Langley: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (150 m)
- Yard Tibbs Hill Road, Abbots Langley: up to 13 homes, not permissioned (210 m)
- Tibbs Hill Road Garages, Abbots Langley: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (280 m)
- Pin Wei, 35 High Street, Abbots Langley: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (300 m)
- Margaret House, Abbots Langley: up to 40 homes, not permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Parsonage Close Garages, Abbots Langley: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Furtherfield Depot Furtherfield, Abbots Langley: up to 42 homes, not permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Bedmond Road, Abbots Langley: up to 13 homes, not permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 48 addresses are between 117 m and 124 m above sea level (121 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WD5 0HS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kings Langley 507,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Garston (Hertfordshire) 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Watford North 65,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Compasses PH Abbots Langley | 130 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Jacketts Field Patient & Visitor Car Park | 260 m |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 19.1 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Vine House Health Centre | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 310 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Langley House Community Hospital | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Watford Police Station | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Leavesden Country Park 20 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Love Lane Play Area 840 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,660 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,010 m² | 180 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 24 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Lawrence the Martyr, a listed building (Grade I), 390 m north-west. 22 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Lawrence the Martyr | Listed building, Grade I | 390 m north-west |
| Tithe Barn About 20 Metres North East of Parsonage Farm | Listed building, Grade II* | 720 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Tanners Wood | Wood | 810 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Stowes Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Long Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Beechen Bottom | Valley | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-west |
| Juniper Hill | Hill | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 47 | 48 |
1 of the street's 48 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Three Rivers: see them on the Three Rivers page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbots Langley School | Primary | 3–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bedmond Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Leavesden JMI School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Parmiter's School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Future Academies Watford | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Kingsway Infants' School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kingsway Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Saint Michael's Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Compasses Public House WD5 0LJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Abbots Langley Bowls Club WD5 0AB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 290 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2020 |
| Dolphin Fish Bar WD5 0AB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 5 Very good | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Abbots Tandoori WD5 0AB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Abbots Langley Supermarket WD5 0AB | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jan 2023 |
| Sweeney's Budgens WD5 0AE | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 300 m | 4 Good | 29 Sep 2022 |
| Sherwood News WD5 0NS | Retailers - other | 300 m | 4 Good | 13 Feb 2020 |
| Over The Moon WD5 0AE | Retailers - other | 300 m | Exempt | |
| Cinnamon Lodge WD5 0AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 13 Dec 2024 |
| The Boys Home WD5 0AA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jan 2020 |
| Peony Garden Takeaway WD5 0AA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2025 |
| San Giorgio Pizzeria Ltd WD5 0AA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jun 2023 |
| Noor Mahal Ltd WD5 0AR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Village Cafe WD5 0AR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Season Wines Ltd WD5 0AD | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 19 Dec 2017 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Summerhouse Way (18); On or near Jacketts Field (9); On or near Shepherd Close (6); On or near Marlin Square (5); On or near Creasy Close (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- WD5 0HS: 48 addresses of 49 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Jacketts Field · Shepherd Close · Marlin Square · The Crescent · Old Trowley · Tibbs Hill Road · Tylersfield · Langley Road · Follett Drive · High Street · Summerhouse Way · Bishop Court
All the streets in WD5 and across Three Rivers.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.