Postcode WD19 4HY is located in a major urban area, within the Oxhey ward of Watford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Oxhey area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oxhey is £71,523 per year. The nearest station is Bushey, about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Oxhey Park.
Oxhey has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,758 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.
Oxhey has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 39.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Oxhey is £71,523 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WD19 4HY.
Oxhey near WD19 4HY has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bushey located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 8 | Bushey | London Midland, Overground | Walking directions to Bushey |
| 0.7 mi | 8 | Watford High Street | Overground | Walking directions to Watford High Street |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Oxhey Park | Large | Walking directions to Oxhey Park |
| 0.4 mi | Harwoods Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Harwoods Recreation Ground |
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £432,070 (about £544 per square foot) in Oxhey area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,510,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £820,000 | £573 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £635,000 | £558 |
| Terraced | 25 | £425,000 | £558 |
| Flats | 27 | £340,000 | £508 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £867,500 | £285,000 | £650,000 | £417,000 |
| 2017 | £840,000 | £346,500 | £645,000 | £414,000 |
| 2018 | £740,975 | £286,500 | £592,500 | £420,000 |
| 2019 | £809,000 | £315,750 | £547,500 | £418,500 |
| 2020 | £786,000 | £302,000 | £607,500 | £440,000 |
| 2021 | £813,200 | £300,000 | £585,000 | £425,000 |
| 2022 | £895,000 | £385,000 | £680,000 | £444,000 |
| 2023 | £752,500 | £365,000 | £575,000 | £479,000 |
| 2024 | £809,000 | £414,950 | £705,000 | £455,000 |
| 2025 | £787,500 | £389,000 | £665,000 | £442,500 |
| 2026 | £1,050,000 | £320,000 | £557,500 | £431,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £405 | £504 | £459 | £534 |
| 2017 | £450 | £467 | £476 | £520 |
| 2018 | £505 | £469 | £470 | £524 |
| 2019 | £447 | £445 | £465 | £482 |
| 2020 | £534 | £451 | £501 | £535 |
| 2021 | £493 | £502 | £545 | £524 |
| 2022 | £621 | £510 | £572 | £570 |
| 2023 | £532 | £517 | £591 | £567 |
| 2024 | £567 | £511 | £530 | £556 |
| 2025 | £599 | £514 | £577 | £613 |
| 2026 | £511 | £404 | £576 | £621 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD19 4HY.
In the WD19 4HY postcode area, located within Oxhey, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Watford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WD19 4HY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Shirena Counter
Oxhey - Elected 7 May 2026
Matt Turmaine
Watford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WD19 4HY records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 WD19 4HY in Oxhey is £432,070 (about £544 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to WD19 4HY, including Oxhey Nursery School (Good), Laurance Haines School (Good) and Field Junior School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WD19 4HY is Bushey in TfL zone 8, about 1,161 m away, serving the London Midland and Overground lines.
WD19 4HY scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,758 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Watford covering WD19 4HY is Matt Turmaine (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Shirena Counter (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.