A Thriving Village with a Close Knit Community.

Having the best of both worlds – the feeling of living in the countryside together with the convenience of being a short journey to the heart of the capital city.Coming under St Albans City and District Council, its proximity to London and the neighbouring towns of Watford and St Albans has made Bricket Wood an attractive prospect to home-buyers.

Explore Hertfordshire - Bricket Wood

Did you know

  • Bricket Wood is a quaint village located in Hertfordshire, known for its picturesque surroundings and peaceful atmosphere.

  • Property

    Bricket Wood offers a mix of housing options, including detached and semi-detached houses, terraced homes, apartments, and bungalows. The market caters to various budgets and preferences, making it attractive to first-time buyers, families, and downsizers alike.

  • Transport Links

    Bricket Wood has its own railway station, providing regular services to destinations including Watford, St Albans, and London. London-bound commuters can make the journey to the capital in an impressive 15 minutes by taking the train from Watford Junction direct to Euston.
    Local bus services connect Bricket Wood with nearby towns and villages, providing additional transportation options for residents.
    Car drivers can make easy connections using the M1 and M25.

  • Schools

    Families moving to Bricket Wood can choose from several primary schools in the area, providing education for younger children. Secondary education options are available in nearby towns such as St Albans and Watford.

    The majority of local children attend Mount Pleasant Lane JMI and Nursery School, which has around 350 pupils ranging in age from 3-11 years old (including the morning nursery).

  • Parks and Recreation

    Bricket Wood boasts beautiful green spaces including Bricket Wood Common is a beautiful area of open grassland and woodland perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and nature watching. It's managed by the Woodland Trust and offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

    Aldenham Country Park is just a short drive away, this park offers a range of outdoor activities including walking trails, fishing lakes, and a working farm. It's a great spot for families and nature enthusiasts alike.

  • Shopping and Dining

    Bricket Wood has a few local shops and amenities including a convenience store, post office, and a few small businesses. While it may not offer extensive shopping options, it provides the essentials for residents.

    For a wider range of shopping and dining options, nearby towns such as St Albans and Watford are within easy reach by car or public transport. Both offer bustling high streets, shopping centres, and a variety of restaurants and cafes.

    The village has a traditional English pub where residents can socialise and enjoy meals. Additionally, nearby towns offer a variety of dining options, from cozy cafes to fine dining restaurants.

  • Culture

    Bricket Wood is also the home of St. Luke's Church which is an historic church dating back to the 19th century, known for its striking architecture and serene atmosphere. It's a lovely spot to visit for those interested in history and architecture.

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