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WD17 3AR

Park

Watford

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Detailed insights for WD17 3AR

Overview

Postcode WD17 3AR is located in a major urban area, within the Park ward of Watford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Cassiobury area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cassiobury is £67,900 per year. The nearest station is Watford located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Cassiobury Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
18.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Cassiobury has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,005 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Cassiobury has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.9%

Approximately 18.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Cassiobury is £67,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WD17 3AR.

Flood risk

Low

Cassiobury near WD17 3AR has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Watford located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD17 3AR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

7

Watford

Metropolitan

Walking directions to Watford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD17 3AR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCassiobury ParkLargeWalking directions to Cassiobury Park
0.5 miRing Around ParkSmallWalking directions to Ring Around Park

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
692.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
132
40.62%
Pakistani
61
18.77%
Indian
43
13.23%
White and Asian (mixed)
18
5.54%
Other Asian
16
4.92%
Total population: 325

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
37.84%
Owns with a mortgage
38
34.23%
Other social rented
18
16.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.41%
Shared ownership
3
2.7%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Park

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £775,000 in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Park 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 Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£1,051,000
Flats23£310,000
Semi-Detached24£856,000
Terraced10£457,500

10 year median price trend in Park

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

Schools

In the WD17 3AR postcode area, located within Cassiobury, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD17 3AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCassiobury Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCassiobury Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryWatford Grammar School for BoysAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD17 3AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD17 3AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miNews BoxCassiobury Park Avenue, Watford, WD18 7LEWalking directions to News Box
0.4 miMorrisons Daily178,180 Cassiobury Drive, Watford, WD17 3AJWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictWatfordE07000103
Parliamentary ConstituencyWatfordE14001568
WardParkE05011053
ParishWatford, unparished areaE43000082
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CassioburyE02004975
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Watford 008AE01023886
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2019-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.