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WD18 0HR

Vicarage

Watford

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Detailed insights for WD18 0HR

Overview

Postcode WD18 0HR 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 moderate crime levels, with around 48.5 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 located about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Harwoods Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
10.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

West Watford has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,059 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

West Watford has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.8%

Approximately 10.8% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 306 ft away from WD18 0HR.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Watford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD18 0HR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

7

Watford

Metropolitan

Walking directions to Watford
0.7 mi

8

Watford High Street

Overground

Walking directions to Watford High Street
1 mi

8

Bushey

London Midland, Overground

Walking directions to Bushey

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD18 0HR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHarwoods Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Harwoods Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
379
Population density
17,592.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
90
23.75%
Pakistani
78
20.58%
Other White
62
16.36%
Other Asian
46
12.14%
Indian
33
8.71%
Total population: 379

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
35.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
30.77%
Owns outright
25
19.23%
Other social rented
12
9.23%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Vicarage

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 in Vicarage area, with individual transactions ranging from £187,000 up to £635,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Vicarage 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 Vicarage over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats7£201,000
Semi-Detached4£500,000
Terraced47£409,250

10 year median price trend in Vicarage

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

Schools

In the WD18 0HR postcode area, located within West Watford, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD18 0HR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLaurance Haines SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChater Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChater Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD18 0HR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD18 0HR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express170 Whippendell Road, Watford, WD18 7NBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miVimco's SuperstoreWhippendell Road, Watford, WD18 7SZWalking directions to Vimco's Superstore
0.3 miStop "n" Shop100 Queens Avenue, Watford, WD18 7NSWalking directions to Stop "n" Shop
0.3 miSmit News68 Euston Avenue, Watford, WD18 7NLWalking directions to Smit News
0.4 miCostcutterMarket Street, Watford, WD18 0PRWalking directions to Costcutter

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictWatfordE07000103
Parliamentary ConstituencyWatfordE14001568
WardVicarageE05011056
ParishWatford, unparished areaE43000082
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West WatfordE02004977
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Watford 010EE01023903
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2000-10-01

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Data Sources

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