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WD18 0QY

Central

Watford

Overview

Postcode WD18 0QY is located in a major urban area, within the Central ward of Watford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Central Watford area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 458.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Watford is £50,200 per year. The nearest station is Watford High Street located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Waterfields Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
458
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Central Watford has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,182 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Watford has a very high crime rate, with approximately 458.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Central Watford is £50,200 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 124 ft away from WD18 0QY.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Watford near WD18 0QY 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 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

8

Watford High Street

Overground

0.6 mi

Watford Junction

London Midland, Overground, Southern

0.8 mi

7

Watford

Metropolitan

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miRadlett Road Playing fieldsLarge
0.5 miWaterfields Recreation GroundMedium

Schools

In the WD18 0QY postcode area, located within Central Watford, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChater Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryWatford St John's Church of England Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.3 miNot applicableNisai Virtual Academy LtdSpecial post 16 institution

N/A