Since the introduction of the nationwide Right to buy policy in 1980, many South Oxhey residents have bought their homes from the local council, meaning that by 2007, some 70% of houses on the estate are privately owned.
The programme featured a project by Gareth Malone to assemble a community choir in the town by recruiting local residents and encouraging them to take part.
[7][8] As part of the TV series, the choirs performed at venues including the Watford Colosseum, St Albans Abbey, and headlining at Sox Fest '09 in May 2009.
[11] The current musical director is Simon Wookey [12] and both the Community and Youth choirs continue to make regular performances about three to four times per year at events around Hertfordshire and the South East of England.
South Oxhey is served by London Overground rail services from Carpenders Park railway station which is on the Watford DC Line.
[24] The initiative was devised after 130 flats between Fairfield Avenue and Oxhey Drive were identified by the council as being beyond repair and in need of replacing.
[25] In November 2013, political support for the South Oxhey Initiative fractured as the local Conservative Party withdrew their backing for the regeneration scheme.
[26] In 2016 Three Rivers District Council and development partner Countryside Properties announced they had entered into an agreement to redevelop central South Oxhey.
Since the onset of Clinical Commissioning Groups in 2013, services have been expanded to include the wider community, enabling patients to have more choice in their care.
The club are now in the Spartan South Midlands League Premier Division and made their debut in the FA Cup during the 2005–06 season.