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WD24 5GJ

Woodside

Watford

England / East of England / Watford / Leggatts / Woodside / WD24 5GJ

Overview

Postcode WD24 5GJ is located in a major urban area, within the Woodside ward of Watford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Leggatts area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Leggatts is £51,800 per year. The nearest station is Watford North located about 1.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Orchard Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Leggatts has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,094 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Leggatts has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.2%

Approximately 4.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Leggatts is £51,800 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 287 ft away from WD24 5GJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Leggatts near WD24 5GJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Watford North located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miOrchard ParkSmall

Property prices in Woodside

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £462,500 in Woodside area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,600 up to £827,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£810,000
Flats20£240,000
Semi-Detached23£510,000
Terraced16£472,500

10 years price trend in Woodside

Schools

In the WD24 5GJ postcode area, located within Leggatts, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe Orchard Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHoly Rood Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryKingsway Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miNisa LocalCourtlands Drive, Watford, WD24 5LL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.