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WD24 5HB

Callowland

Watford

England / East of England / Watford / North Watford / Callowland / WD24 5HB

Overview

Postcode WD24 5HB 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 moderate crime levels, with around 45.1 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 Junction 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.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

North Watford has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,090 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

North Watford has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in North Watford is £55,300 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 284 ft away from WD24 5HB.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Watford Junction located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Watford Junction

London Midland, Overground, Southern

0.6 mi

Watford North

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCallowland Recreation GroundMedium

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
14,356.4 per km²

Demographics

British
119
41.46%
Other White
75
26.13%
Other Asian
15
5.23%
African
15
5.23%
Other
14
4.88%
Total population: 287

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
47
40.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
42
35.9%
Owns outright
25
21.37%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.56%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Callowland

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Callowland area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £565,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats13£280,000
Semi-Detached10£466,000
Terraced81£400,000

10 years price trend in Callowland

Schools

In the WD24 5HB postcode area, located within North Watford, there are 12 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNascot Wood Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryNascot Wood Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryParkgate Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miKS NewsAcme Road, Watford, WD24 5EG
0.2 miCo-op Food160-162 St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 4AE
0.2 miBest Food North WatfordLeavesden Road, Watford, WD24 5BP
0.2 miBritzBruce Grove, Watford, WD24 4AU
0.2 miTesco Express226,228 St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 4AU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.