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WD18 0DQ

Vicarage

Watford

Overview

Postcode WD18 0DQ is located in a major urban area, within the Vicarage ward of Watford in the East of England region , and forms part of the West Watford area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Watford is £54,100 per year. The nearest station is Watford High Street located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Oxhey Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

West Watford has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,607 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

West Watford has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in West Watford is £54,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 13 ft away from WD18 0DQ.

Flood risk

No risk

West Watford near WD18 0DQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Watford High Street located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

8

Watford High Street

Overground

0.7 mi

8

Bushey

London Midland, Overground

0.8 mi

Watford Junction

London Midland, Overground, Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miOxhey ParkLarge
0.6 miOxhey ParkMedium
0.5 miWaterfields Recreation GroundMedium

Schools

In the WD18 0DQ postcode area, located within West Watford, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryWatford Grammar School for GirlsAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryChater Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryWatford Field School (Infant & Nursery)Community school

Good