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WD17 4HQ

Nascot

Watford

England / East of England / Watford / Nascot Wood / Nascot / WD17 4HQ

Overview

Postcode WD17 4HQ is located in a major urban area, within the Nascot ward of Watford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Nascot Wood area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Nascot Wood is £63,900 per year. The nearest station is Watford Junction located about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Callowland Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
26.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Nascot Wood has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,114 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Nascot Wood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.1%

Approximately 26.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Nascot Wood is £63,900 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 287 ft away from WD17 4HQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Nascot Wood near WD17 4HQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Watford Junction located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.6 mi

Watford Junction

London Midland, Overground, Southern

0.8 mi

Watford North

N/A

1 mi

7

Watford

Metropolitan

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCallowland Recreation GroundMedium

Area Profile

Population
398
Population density
7,094.5 per km²

Demographics

British
126
31.66%
Indian
112
28.14%
Other White
28
7.04%
Pakistani
25
6.28%
African
22
5.53%
Total population: 398

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
47
34.06%
Other social rented
36
26.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
21.74%
Owns outright
20
14.49%
Shared ownership
5
3.62%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Nascot

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 in Nascot area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £1,550,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£912,500
Flats50£307,500
Semi-Detached14£769,000
Terraced17£550,000

10 years price trend in Nascot

Schools

In the WD17 4HQ postcode area, located within Nascot Wood, there are 12 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNascot Wood Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryNascot Wood Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryBeechfield SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco Express1 Colnhurst Road, Rounton, Watford, WD17 4BU
0.3 miKS NewsAcme Road, Watford, WD24 5EG
0.4 miCo-op Food160-162 St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 4AE
0.4 miSparLeavesden Road, Watford, WD24 4AD
0.4 miBest Food North WatfordLeavesden Road, Watford, WD24 5BP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.