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WD18 6NP

Holywell

Watford

Overview

Postcode WD18 6NP is located in a major urban area, within the Holywell ward of Watford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Holywell area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Holywell is £48,100 per year. The nearest station is Watford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Harwoods Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Holywell has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,861 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Holywell has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.8%

Approximately 5.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Holywell is £48,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 73 ft away from WD18 6NP.

Flood risk

No risk

Holywell near WD18 6NP 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 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.7 mi

7

Watford

Metropolitan

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miHarwoods Recreation GroundMedium
0.6 miRing Around ParkSmall

Schools

In the WD18 6NP postcode area, located within Holywell, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableChessbrook Education Support CentrePupil referral unit

Outstanding

0.1 miSecondaryWestfield AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Anthony's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good