Postcode WD18 7LY 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 98.5 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.
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.
West Watford has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 8.5% 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.
The average income of residents in West Watford is £54,100 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 177 ft away from WD18 7LY.
West Watford near WD18 7LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Vicarage area, with individual transactions ranging from £187,000 up to £635,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 7 | £230,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £475,000 |
| Terraced | 40 | £400,000 |
10 years price trend in Vicarage
In the WD18 7LY postcode area, located within West Watford, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Chater Junior School | Community school | Outstanding | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Chater Infant School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.4 mi | 16 plus | West Herts College | Further education | Good |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.