Postcode WD17 3HG 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 very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cassiobury is £89,537 per year. The nearest station is Watford, about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Cheslyn House & Gardens.
Cassiobury has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,573 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Cassiobury has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.4% 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.
The average income per household in Cassiobury is £89,537 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 45 ft away from WD17 3HG.
Cassiobury near WD17 3HG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Watford located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | 7 | Watford | Metropolitan | Walking directions to Watford |
| 1 mi | Watford Junction | London Midland, Overground, Southern | Walking directions to Watford Junction |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Cheslyn House & Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Cheslyn House & Gardens |
Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £660,000 (about £527 per square foot) in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,675,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £1,030,000 | £589 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £835,000 | £564 |
| Terraced | 8 | £532,500 | £471 |
| Flats | 21 | £285,000 | £435 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £895,000 | £345,000 | £721,375 | £492,500 |
| 2017 | £946,250 | £325,000 | £699,250 | £426,500 |
| 2018 | £857,000 | £328,075 | £670,000 | £522,500 |
| 2019 | £885,000 | £297,500 | £626,000 | £492,500 |
| 2020 | £897,500 | £290,000 | £718,000 | £500,000 |
| 2021 | £969,500 | £290,000 | £778,750 | £548,600 |
| 2022 | £1,100,000 | £337,500 | £802,500 | £525,000 |
| 2023 | £960,000 | £255,000 | £782,500 | £470,000 |
| 2024 | £1,015,000 | £312,500 | £839,000 | £457,500 |
| 2025 | £1,050,000 | £310,000 | £850,000 | £510,000 |
| 2026 | £1,063,750 | £245,000 | £835,000 | £593,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £563 | £491 | £484 | £480 |
| 2017 | £535 | £447 | £498 | £420 |
| 2018 | £504 | £429 | £514 | £443 |
| 2019 | £526 | £438 | £541 | £471 |
| 2020 | £554 | £401 | £567 | £493 |
| 2021 | £580 | £415 | £500 | £471 |
| 2022 | £650 | £423 | £634 | £483 |
| 2023 | £594 | £438 | £571 | £499 |
| 2024 | £599 | £458 | £597 | £461 |
| 2025 | £590 | £426 | £562 | £528 |
| 2026 | £622 | £435 | £570 | £468 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD17 3HG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May 2026 | 33, Melrose Place, Watford, WD17 4LU | Flats | Leasehold | £270,000 | |
| 12 May 2026 | 10, Elizabeth Court, 170, Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 4LR | Flats | Leasehold | £375,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 22, Elizabeth Court, 170, Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 4LR | Flats | Leasehold | £285,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2025 | 26, Elizabeth Court, 170, Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 4LR | Flats | Leasehold | £360,000 | |
| 06 Jul 2026 | 20, Devereux Drive, Watford, WD17 3DE | Detached | Freehold | £1,675,000 |
In the WD17 3HG postcode area, located within Cassiobury, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WD17 3HG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 178,180 Cassiobury Drive, Watford, WD17 3AJ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 1 Colnhurst Road, Rounton, Watford, WD17 4BU | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Watford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WD17 3HG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Peter John Christopher Kloss
Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Matt Turmaine
Watford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WD17 3HG records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around WD17 3HG in Park is £660,000 (about £527 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to WD17 3HG, including Nascot Wood Junior School (Outstanding), Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School (Good) and Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WD17 3HG is Watford in TfL zone 7, about 1,444 m away, serving the Metropolitan line.
WD17 3HG scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,573 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Watford covering WD17 3HG is Matt Turmaine (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Peter John Christopher Kloss (Liberal Democrats).