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WD24 5QR

Callowland

Watford

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Detailed insights for WD24 5QR

Overview

Postcode WD24 5QR 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 Junction located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Reeds Garden.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

North Watford has a high crime rate, with approximately 109.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.2%

Approximately 1.2% 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 182 ft away from WD24 5QR.

Flood risk

No risk

North Watford near WD24 5QR 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD24 5QR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Watford Junction

London Midland, Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Watford Junction
0.7 mi

Watford North

N/A

Walking directions to Watford North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD24 5QR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miReeds GardenSmallWalking directions to Reeds Garden
0.4 miOld FountainSmallWalking directions to Old Fountain

Area Profile

Population
399
Population density
3,439.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
150
37.59%
Other White
77
19.3%
Other Asian
31
7.77%
Indian
30
7.52%
Other
20
5.01%
Total population: 399

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
77
44.51%
Owns with a mortgage
68
39.31%
Owns outright
21
12.14%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.31%
Shared ownership
1
0.58%
Total households: 173

Property prices in Callowland

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)

Price distribution by property type for Callowland in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Callowland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats12£277,500
Semi-Detached9£462,000
Terraced76£400,000

10 year median price trend in Callowland

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Callowland.

Schools

In the WD24 5QR postcode area, located within North Watford, there are 11 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD24 5QR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryNascot Wood Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryParkgate Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryNascot Wood Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD24 5QR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD24 5QR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparLeavesden Road, Watford, WD24 4ADWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miCo-op Food160-162 St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 4AEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miBest Food North WatfordLeavesden Road, Watford, WD24 5BPWalking directions to Best Food North Watford
0.2 miMithukinLeavesden Road, Watford, WD17 1RBWalking directions to Mithukin
0.2 miGroszek Polish traditional foodKeston Mews, Watford, WD17 1RDWalking directions to Groszek Polish traditional food

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictWatfordE07000103
Parliamentary ConstituencyWatfordE14001568
WardCallowlandE05011046
ParishWatford, unparished areaE43000082
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North WatfordE02004973
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Watford 006AE01023855
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2000-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.