The beautiful village of Radlett lies in the Tykes Water valley, fed by a small stream that runs north from Aldenham Reservoir and connects down at the River Colne.

These fantastic new houses for sale in Radlett at Harperbury Park sit in the Metropolitan Green Belt and are just 14 miles away from the centre of London. They benefit from excellent commuter links both road and rail, making for simple journeys to the centre of Radlett and beyond. Radlett also boasts some of the most prestigious schools in the country. All of this adds up to making Harperbury Park one of the most desirable places to live in the country.

Things to do in Radlett

When it comes to entertainment, arts lovers will enjoy the Radlett Centre, a 300-seat auditorium which hosts a range of performances from comedy through to concerts and musicals throughout the year. Radlett has a good variety of different restaurants and bars that will suit everyone’s tastes. With national chains like Pizza Express dotted around the high-street and locally owned offerings across the village and wider area.

Transport in and around Radlett

Radlett is one of the best connected areas in Hertfordshire. The village is just a 5 mile drive away from the M25 at the M1 junction giving commuters easy access across the country. If you’re looking for rail access, Radlett’s got you covered too. There’s a commuter rail service that connects from Radlett railway station to a variety of locations in South and Central London including Kings Cross St Pancras in under half an hour and London Bridge in 41 minutes.

When it comes to air travel, Harperbury Park is well placed to access nearby Luton airport just 17 miles away, and all London airports are within easy reach. Heathrow being the nearest and is just 27 miles away, Stansted is 40 miles away and Gatwick is 64 miles away.

Schools and education in Radlett

Our new houses for sale in Radlett benefit from the great range of schools available nearby for children of all ages. From First Place and Rexton House nurseries both rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. For families with slightly older children looking into primary and preparatory schools, there’s ‘Good’ rated Newberries Primary and Fair Field Junior School as well as Radlett Preparatory School, which has been rated ‘Outstanding’ in some areas.

Radlett boasts some of the finest independent senior school education facilities in the country, with the famous Haberdashers’ Aske’s School for Girls and their Boys’ school counterpart nearby. Both are rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted and are a great place to send your children. If you’re looking for state schools who offer senior schooling, there’s Bushey Meads School, Queen’s School, The Watford UTC and Yavneh College all solid choices and rated well online that are a short drive from home.