Postcode WD18 0LJ 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 0.6 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.
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.
West Watford has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 6.4% 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.
The average income of residents in West Watford is £54,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WD18 0LJ.
West Watford near WD18 0LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 in Vicarage area, with individual transactions ranging from £187,000 up to £635,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 7 | £230,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £475,000 |
| Terraced | 43 | £409,250 |
10 years price trend in Vicarage
In the WD18 0LJ postcode area, located within West Watford, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Chater Infant School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Chater Junior School | Community school | Outstanding | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Laurance Haines School | Academy converter | Good |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Red Lion | 105 Vicarage Road, Watford, WD18 0EY | |
| 0.4 mi | The Oddfellows | Fearnley Street, Watford, WD18 0EB | |
| 0.5 mi | The Market Tavern | Market Street, Watford, WD18 0PN |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.