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WD17 4YW

Nascot

Watford

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

Overview

Postcode WD17 4YW 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 very low crime levels, with around 32.6 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 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Callowland Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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

2/10

Nascot Wood has a very low crime rate, with approximately 32.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.9%

Approximately 3.9% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 215 ft away from WD17 4YW.

Flood risk

No risk

Nascot Wood near WD17 4YW 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.8 mi

Watford Junction

London Midland, Overground, Southern

0.8 mi

7

Watford

Metropolitan

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miCallowland Recreation GroundMedium

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
7,076.6 per km²

Demographics

British
127
36.18%
Other White
69
19.66%
Indian
53
15.1%
Pakistani
26
7.41%
Other Asian
18
5.13%
Total population: 351

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
73
47.1%
Owns with a mortgage
35
22.58%
Owns outright
34
21.94%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.52%
Other social rented
4
2.58%
Total households: 155

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 4YW postcode area, located within Nascot Wood, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNascot Wood Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryNascot Wood Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCassiobury Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco Express1 Colnhurst Road, Rounton, Watford, WD17 4BU
0.3 miMorrisons Daily178,180 Cassiobury Drive, Watford, WD17 3AJ
0.5 miKS NewsAcme Road, Watford, WD24 5EG

Data Sources

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