Postcode WD24 5BU is located in a major urban area, within the Callowland ward of Watford in the East of England region, and forms part of the North Watford area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 109.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Watford is £55,300 per year. The nearest station is Watford North located about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Callowland Recreation Ground.
North Watford has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,708 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
North Watford has a high crime rate, with approximately 109.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 5.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in North Watford is £55,300 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 40 ft away from WD24 5BU.
North Watford near WD24 5BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Watford North located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Watford North | N/A | Walking directions to Watford North |
| 0.5 mi | Watford Junction | London Midland, Overground, Southern | Walking directions to Watford Junction |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Callowland Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Callowland Recreation Ground |
Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Callowland area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £565,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 12 | £277,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £462,000 |
| Terraced | 76 | £400,000 |
10 year median price trend in Callowland
In the WD24 5BU postcode area, located within North Watford, there are 12 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD24 5BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Best Food North Watford | Leavesden Road, Watford, WD24 5BP | Walking directions to Best Food North Watford |
| 0 mi | Tesco Express | 226,228 St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 4AU | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0 mi | Britz | Bruce Grove, Watford, WD24 4AU | Walking directions to Britz |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 160-162 St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 4AE | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Leavesden Road, Watford, WD24 4AD | Walking directions to Spar |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.