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WD18 7HZ

Hagden Lane

Park

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Detailed insights for WD18 7HZ

Overview

Postcode WD18 7HZ 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 moderate crime levels, with around 45.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cassiobury is £89,537 per year. The nearest station is Watford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Cassiobury Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Cassiobury has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,005 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Cassiobury has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.3%

Approximately 3.3% 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 per household in Cassiobury is £89,537 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 116 ft away from WD18 7HZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Cassiobury near WD18 7HZ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD18 7HZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

7

Watford

Metropolitan

Walking directions to Watford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD18 7HZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCassiobury ParkLargeWalking directions to Cassiobury Park
0.5 miHarwoods Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Harwoods Recreation Ground
0.2 miRing Around ParkSmallWalking directions to Ring Around Park

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
4,280.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.25(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.03(+4%)
Other theft
4.81(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.47(-30%)
Public order
4.13(-21%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
67
26.91%
British
61
24.5%
Other White
37
14.86%
Pakistani
19
7.63%
Roma
14
5.62%
Total population: 249

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
61.93%
No qualifications
22
12.5%
Level 3 (A level)
21
11.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
7.39%
Apprenticeship
4
2.27%
Total 16+ residents: 176

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
48.35%
Owns with a mortgage
30
32.97%
Owns outright
11
12.09%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.3%
Other social rented
3
3.3%
Total households: 91

Property prices in Park

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £737,500 in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Park in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£1,060,000
Flats24£310,000
Semi-Detached21£860,000
Terraced8£460,000

10 year median price trend in Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park.

Schools

In the WD18 7HZ postcode area, located within Cassiobury, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD18 7HZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryWatford Grammar School for BoysAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryChater Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableChessbrook Education Support CentrePupil referral unit

Outstanding

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD18 7HZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD18 7HZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miStop "n" Shop100 Queens Avenue, Watford, WD18 7NSWalking directions to Stop "n" Shop
0.2 miVimco's SuperstoreWhippendell Road, Watford, WD18 7SZWalking directions to Vimco's Superstore
0.3 miNews BoxCassiobury Park Avenue, Watford, WD18 7LEWalking directions to News Box
0.3 miSmit News68 Euston Avenue, Watford, WD18 7NLWalking directions to Smit News
0.3 miMicron's Mini MartCassiobridge Road, Watford, WD18 7QJWalking directions to Micron's Mini Mart

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Watford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,562
Band B£1,823
Band C£2,083
Band D£2,343
Band E£2,864
Band F£3,385
Band G£3,906
Band H£4,687

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictWatfordE07000103
Parliamentary ConstituencyWatfordE14001568
WardParkE05011053
ParishWatford, unparished areaE43000082
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CassioburyE02004975
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Watford 008AE01023886
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2000-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.