Radlett
Built-up area in Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.684, -0.319 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 16 99 |
| Population: | 8,163 |
| Dialling code: | 01923 (Watford) |
Radlett is a leafy commuter village in the borough of Hertsmere, in Hertfordshire, England, sitting on the north‑western edge of the London commuter belt. It enjoys quick rail links into central London via Thameslink (regular trains towards St Pancras) and good road access to the M25 and A1(M), which has encouraged steady residential growth while preserving a village character and several conservation areas.
The town is known for its relatively affluent, family‑orientated community, a busy high street of independent shops and services, and active local clubs and events that give it a strong social feel. Much of Radlett’s expansion dates from the Victorian era with the coming of the railway, and today it balances suburban living with nearby green spaces and local sporting and cultural facilities.
Postcode districts covering Radlett
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 8.7 miles
- Islington 13.1 miles
- City of Westminster 13.6 miles
- Luton 15.5 miles
- Sutton 23.3 miles
- Croydon 24.6 miles
- Slough 16.8 miles
- Harrow 6.3 miles
- High Wycombe 18.8 miles
- Watford 4.1 miles
- Harlow 19.2 miles
- Stevenage 16.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- Aldenham East Ward 0.4 miles
- Aldenham West Ward 1.3 miles
- Aldenham Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Shenleybury Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Letchmore Heath Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Shenley Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Colney Street Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Patchetts Green Built-up area 2 miles
- Borehamwood Brookmeadow Ward 2.1 miles
- Borehamwood Cowley Hill Ward 2.2 miles
- Park Street Ward 2.2 miles
- Elstree and Borehamwood Parish 2.5 miles
Example postcodes in Radlett
WD7 8ET, WD7 8LT, WD7 7EP, WD7 8PS, WD7 7DR, WD7 8AQ, WD7 8LF, WD7 8AE, WD7 8AT … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 13.4 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 15.8 miles
- Radlett Railway Station 0.1 miles
- Bricketwood Station 2.3 miles
Hotels near Radlett Ad
- Red Lion Hotel 0.1 miles
- Holiday Inn Express London - Watford Junction 3 3.6 miles
- Holiday Inn London Watford Junction 4 3.6 miles
- Elstree Inn 2 2.7 miles
- Leonardo Hotel London Watford 4 3.8 miles
- ibis Borehamwood Hotel 3 2.8 miles
- The Manor Elstree 4 3.3 miles
- The Samuel Ryder Hotel St Albans 4 4.6 miles
- Premier Inn St. Albans/Bricket Wood 3 1.9 miles
- The Grove 5 5.1 miles
Schools in Radlett
- Fair Field Junior School Primary
- Newberries Primary School Primary
- St John's C of E Infant and Nursery School Primary
Local points of interest
- Vicarage Road Stadium 4.2 miles
- Oaklands College College 5.1 miles
- University of Hertfordshire (Hatfield Campus) University 5.8 miles
- University of Hertfordshire University 5.8 miles
- Wrotham Park Estate 6 miles
- Barnet Barnet Lane Stadium 6 miles
- Underhill Stadium Stadium 6.1 miles
- Royal Air Force Museum Museum 6.8 miles
- Barnet Copthall Stadium 6.9 miles
- Hatfield House Estate 7.1 miles
- Middlesex University University 8.2 miles
- Brent Cross Shopping Centre Shopping centre 8.4 miles