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About

Nascot Wood is a residential neighbourhood situated to the north of central Watford. The area is characterised by quiet, tree-lined streets and a mix of housing, primarily from the early to mid-20th century. It functions mainly as a commuter area, with good transport links into London via nearby Watford Junction station.

The local landscape is gently sloping, with Nascot Wood Road forming a central spine. A notable feature is the presence of the Nascot Wood iron pump, a historic community water pump that remains as a local landmark on Nascot Wood Road. The area is bordered by extensive playing fields and the grounds of a local hospital, providing open green spaces.

Area overview

On average Nascot Wood has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Nascot Wood is £75,044 per year. There are 3 schools in Nascot Wood: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Nascot Wood is home to around 9,071 people, with a population density of about 5,067.3 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Nascot Wood Population
9,071
Population density
5,067.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.43(-50%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.83(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.97(-38%)
Shoplifting
3.53(-50%)
Vehicle crime
3.53(-22%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,182
46.09%
Indian
1,493
16.46%
Other White
969
10.68%
Other Asian
453
4.99%
Pakistani
420
4.63%
Total population: 9,073

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,845
52.55%
Level 3 (A level)
941
12.86%
No qualifications
897
12.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
771
10.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
461
6.3%
Total 16+ residents: 7,317

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,170
32.57%
Owns outright
1,038
28.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
980
27.28%
Other social rented
251
6.99%
Other forms of private rent
76
2.12%
Total households: 3,592

Property prices in Nascot Wood

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £418,000 in Nascot Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Nascot Wood in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Nascot Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£910,000
Flats48£306,250
Semi-Detached12£769,000
Terraced17£508,000

10 years median price trend in Nascot Wood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nascot Wood.

All postcodes in Nascot Wood

WD174DU

Rounton Close

WD174DJ

Stratford Road

WD174LA

Hempstead Road

WD174PQ

Grandfield Avenue

WD174RY

Broom Grove

WD174SW

Tunnel Wood Close

WD174AW

Lockhart Road

WD174DD

Shirley Road

WD174JH

Hemingford Road

WD174PY

Church Road

WD174ST

Fairview Drive

WD174UZ

Mulberry Close

WD174AY

Lockhart Road

WD174HS

Courtlands Drive

WD174NA

Hempstead Road

WD174NY

Stratford Road

WD174QF

The Spinney

WD174SD

Nascot Wood Road

WD174SH

Birch Tree Walk

WD174YA

Denmark Street

WD171RY

West Street

WD174AZ

Lockhart Road

WD174QN

Park Road

WD174QG

Stratford Road

WD174QT

Nascot Place

WD174TN

The Ridgeway

WD174UL

Keston Mews

WD174AQ

Lockhart Road

WD174BP

Alexandra Road

WD174GE

Tunnel Wood Road

WD174LJ

Hopwood Close

WD174QJ

Park Road

WD174SJ

Nascot Wood Road

WD174SZ

Denewood Close

WD174EP

Essex Road

WD174FS

Greenbank Road

WD174YN

Stratford Road

WD174YS

Nascot Wood Road

WD174DW

Grandfield Avenue

WD174BN

Armand Close

WD174QR

Cole Road

WD174QY

Alexandra Road

WD171RA

St Albans Road

WD174AT

Lockhart Road

WD174LW

Wentworth Close

WD174TJ

The Ridgeway

WD171SJ

Leavesden Road

WD174DY

Schreiber Grange

WD174HT

Courtlands Drive

WD174HX

Courtlands Drive

WD174HZ

Courtlands Drive

WD174LH

Kildonan Close

WD174YJ

Bellamy Close

WD174PX

Manor Road

WD174QD

Church Road

WD174SN

Tunnel Wood Road

WD174UE

Grandfield Avenue

WD174XD

Grandfield Avenue

WD171RB

Terrace Gardens

WD174JR

Greenbank Road

WD174NW

Elton Park

WD174QH

Stratford Road

WD174QU

Alexandra Road

WD174WN

Tunnel Wood Road

WD174AX

Haywood Crescent

WD174QQ

Stratford Road

WD174RJ

Greenbank Road

WD174WF

Nascot Wood Road

WD174DR

Langley Road

WD174HU

Courtlands Drive

WD174TG

Dowry Walk

WD174WJ

The Ridgeway

WD171RD

St Albans Road

WD174BZ

Colnhurst Road

WD174EJ

Malden Road

WD174RG

Langley Road

WD174SU

Ridge Lane

WD174RB

Nascot Street

WD174DT

Alexandra Mews

WD174RL

Wrensfield Close

WD174LF

Hempstead Road

WD174PA

Stratford Road

WD174PB

Langley Road

WD174PL

Langley Road

WD174BW

Colnhurst Road

WD174QX

Alexandra Road

WD174TH

The Ridgeway

WD174NQ

Yorke Gate

WD174TQ

Ridge Lane

WD174HP

Church Road

WD174PT

Langley Road

WD174QL

Park Road

WD174RZ

Juniper Grove

WD174SX

Ridge Lane

WD174DF

Elliot Road

WD174HR

Courtlands Drive

WD174LB

Dellfield Close

WD174GD

Tunnel Wood Road

WD174RP

Langley Road

WD174SE

Nascot Wood Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.