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Watling

About

Watling ward is located in the northern part of Dacorum, Hertfordshire. It covers areas including parts of Hemel Hempstead, with a mix of residential and green spaces. The ward is named after the historic Watling Street, an ancient Roman road that runs through the region. Housing in the area includes a range of properties, from detached homes to smaller terraces, catering to different demographics.

The ward features several local amenities, such as schools, parks, and shopping facilities, serving the community’s daily needs. Transport links are accessible, with the A41 and M1 nearby, providing connections to London and other parts of Hertfordshire. Watling ward also has areas of open land, offering recreational opportunities for residents. The balance of urban and semi-rural elements characterises the ward’s layout.

Area overview

On average Watling has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Watling is £55,900 per year. There are 5 schools in Watling: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
12.1%
Connectivity
N/A
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