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WD18 0RQ

Vicarage

Watford

Overview

Postcode WD18 0RQ 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 105.3 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 0.6 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.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

West Watford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,282 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

West Watford has a high crime rate, with approximately 105.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 299 ft away from WD18 0RQ.

Flood risk

No risk

West Watford near WD18 0RQ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.6 mi

8

Watford High Street

Overground

0.6 mi

7

Watford

Metropolitan

0.7 mi

Watford Junction

London Midland, Overground, Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miHarwoods Recreation GroundMedium

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryChater Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryChater Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryWatford Grammar School for GirlsAcademy converter

Outstanding