Postcode WD18 8YX is located in a major urban area, within the Dickinsons ward of Three Rivers in the East of England region, and forms part of the Croxley Green area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Croxley Green is £73,617 per year. The nearest station is Croxley, about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Croxley Green has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,208 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Croxley Green has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Croxley Green is £73,617 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WD18 8YX.
Croxley Green near WD18 8YX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Croxley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 7 | Croxley | Metropolitan | Walking directions to Croxley |
| 0.9 mi | 7 | Watford | Metropolitan | Walking directions to Watford |
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £630,000 (about £603 per square foot) in Dickinsons area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £4,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £834,500 | £696 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £678,500 | £610 |
| Terraced | 23 | £570,000 | £614 |
| Flats | 14 | £334,000 | £470 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £825,000 | £351,250 | £530,000 | £467,000 |
| 2017 | £1,035,000 | £323,750 | £535,000 | £450,000 |
| 2018 | £750,000 | £310,000 | £600,000 | £455,750 |
| 2019 | £830,000 | £327,500 | £555,000 | £515,000 |
| 2020 | £986,000 | £310,000 | £587,500 | £467,500 |
| 2021 | £1,000,000 | £315,000 | £560,000 | £487,500 |
| 2022 | £1,200,000 | £340,000 | £662,000 | £528,000 |
| 2023 | £925,000 | £320,000 | £669,995 | £508,500 |
| 2024 | £1,055,000 | £287,500 | £631,250 | £516,750 |
| 2025 | £934,000 | £319,000 | £677,500 | £510,000 |
| 2026 | £1,020,000 | £350,000 | £640,000 | £525,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £599 | £456 | £518 | £571 |
| 2017 | £572 | £470 | £525 | £528 |
| 2018 | £523 | £457 | £528 | £518 |
| 2019 | £528 | £481 | £498 | £546 |
| 2020 | £620 | £447 | £505 | £541 |
| 2021 | £623 | £449 | £569 | £555 |
| 2022 | £630 | £434 | £601 | £595 |
| 2023 | £609 | £485 | £553 | £581 |
| 2024 | £701 | £445 | £656 | £626 |
| 2025 | £728 | £461 | £617 | £606 |
| 2026 | £716 | £459 | £617 | £653 |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD18 8YX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 2026 | 38, Valley Walk, Rickmansworth, WD3 3TG | Other | Freehold | £642,500 | |
| 07 Jul 2026 | 67, Evensyde, Watford, WD18 8WN | Flats | Leasehold | £315,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 25, Evensyde, Watford, WD18 8WN | Terraced | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 06 Aug 2025 | 57, Evensyde, Watford, WD18 8WN | Flats | Leasehold | £318,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 12, Evensyde, Watford, WD18 8WQ | Flats | Leasehold | £385,000 |
In the WD18 8YX postcode area, located within Croxley Green, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WD18 8YX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Ascot Road, Watford, WD18 8AA | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food - Convenience Store | 189-191 Watford Road, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3TL | Walking directions to Co-op Food - Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 47-49 Baldwins Lane, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3LS | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Budgens | 1 Printers Avenue, Watford, WD18 7QR | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.4 mi | J & M News | Cassiobridge Road, Watford, WD18 7QJ | Walking directions to J & M News |
Annual council tax rates for Three Rivers district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WD18 8YX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Mitchell
Dickinsons - Elected 7 May 2026
Gagan Mohindra
South West Hertfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WD18 8YX records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around WD18 8YX in Dickinsons is £630,000 (about £603 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to WD18 8YX, including Ascot Road Primary School (Good), Croxley Danes School (Good) and St Anthony's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WD18 8YX is Croxley in TfL zone 7, about 822 m away, serving the Metropolitan line.
WD18 8YX scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,208 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South West Hertfordshire covering WD18 8YX is Gagan Mohindra (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chris Mitchell (Green Party).