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WD18 7HL

Park

Watford

England / East of England / Watford / Cassiobury / Park / WD18 7HL

Overview

Postcode WD18 7HL is located in a major urban area, within the Park ward of Watford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Cassiobury area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 161.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cassiobury is £67,900 per year. The nearest station is Watford located about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Cassiobury Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
161
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Cassiobury has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,895 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Cassiobury has a very high crime rate, with approximately 161.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.7%

Approximately 6.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Cassiobury is £67,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 30 ft away from WD18 7HL.

Flood risk

No risk

Cassiobury near WD18 7HL 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

7

Watford

Metropolitan

0.6 mi

Watford Junction

London Midland, Overground, Southern

0.7 mi

8

Watford High Street

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miCassiobury ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
448
Population density
7,862.2 per km²

Demographics

British
151
33.93%
Other White
62
13.93%
Pakistani
42
9.44%
African
40
8.99%
Indian
33
7.42%
Total population: 445

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
88
53.33%
Owns with a mortgage
30
18.18%
Owns outright
29
17.58%
Other social rented
11
6.67%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.64%
Total households: 165

Property prices in Park

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £760,000 in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£1,042,000
Flats23£327,000
Semi-Detached24£851,000
Terraced9£460,000

10 years price trend in Park

Schools

In the WD18 7HL postcode area, located within Cassiobury, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusWest Herts CollegeFurther education

Good

0.2 miPrimaryChater Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChater Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTesco Express170 Whippendell Road, Watford, WD18 7NB
0.3 miIceland125 The Parade, Watford, WD17 1NA
0.3 miSainsbury'sAlbert Road South, Watford, WD17 1PE
0.4 miAsiasMartHigh Street, Watford, WD17 1LQ
0.4 miCostcutterMarket Street, Watford, WD18 0PR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.