Postcode WD24 6QT is located in a major urban area, within the Leggatts ward of Watford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Leggatts area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leggatts is £63,289 per year. The nearest station is Watford North, about 0.7 miles away. There are 13 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Callowland Recreation Ground.
Leggatts has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,102 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Leggatts has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 32.6% 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.
The average income per household in Leggatts is £63,289 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 104 ft away from WD24 6QT.
Leggatts near WD24 6QT 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Watford North | N/A | Walking directions to Watford North |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Callowland Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Callowland Recreation Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Orchard Park | Small | Walking directions to Orchard Park |
| 0.5 mi | Cheslyn House & Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Cheslyn House & Gardens |
Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 (about £509 per square foot) in Leggatts area, with individual transactions ranging from £174,000 up to £680,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £545,000 | £452 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £545,000 | £552 |
| Terraced | 12 | £417,500 | £505 |
| Flats | 12 | £223,250 | £431 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £268,500 | £432,000 | £358,000 |
| 2017 | £460,000 | £242,500 | £418,000 | £365,000 |
| 2018 | £492,500 | £255,000 | £415,000 | £410,000 |
| 2019 | £633,000 | £268,475 | £415,000 | £363,750 |
| 2020 | — | £247,500 | £470,000 | £378,750 |
| 2021 | £615,000 | £250,000 | £480,000 | £400,000 |
| 2022 | £585,000 | £245,000 | £495,000 | £421,000 |
| 2023 | £625,000 | £312,500 | £537,500 | £448,500 |
| 2024 | £597,500 | £276,000 | £490,000 | £445,000 |
| 2025 | £820,000 | £220,000 | £525,000 | £415,000 |
| 2026 | £545,000 | £228,000 | £478,000 | £417,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £509 | £466 | £454 |
| 2017 | £475 | £476 | £444 | £418 |
| 2018 | £471 | £410 | £445 | £411 |
| 2019 | £494 | £418 | £444 | £454 |
| 2020 | — | £432 | £447 | £449 |
| 2021 | £520 | £436 | £491 | £476 |
| 2022 | £474 | £470 | £518 | £501 |
| 2023 | £387 | £531 | £555 | £504 |
| 2024 | £529 | £496 | £518 | £571 |
| 2025 | £337 | £434 | £520 | £507 |
| 2026 | £452 | £409 | £531 | £573 |
There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD24 6QT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jun 2025 | 128, The Harebreaks, Watford, WD24 6NU | Terraced | Freehold | £477,000 | |
| 06 Jun 2025 | 19, Dell Road, Watford, WD24 6PA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £592,500 | |
| 11 Apr 2025 | Flat 129, Yeatman Court, 1, Cherry Tree Road, Watford, WD24 6AF | Flats | Leasehold | £119,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 121, Brett Place, Watford, WD24 6HT | Terraced | Freehold | £475,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2026 | 83, Beechwood Rise, Watford, WD24 6SQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £550,000 |
In the WD24 6QT postcode area, located within Leggatts, there are 13 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WD24 6QT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | News Express | 401 - 403 St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 6PT | Walking directions to News Express |
| 0.5 mi | KS News | Acme Road, Watford, WD24 5EG | Walking directions to KS News |
| 0.5 mi | Little Waitrose | St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 7RU | Walking directions to Little Waitrose |
Annual council tax rates for Watford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WD24 6QT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Monjuma Rahman
Leggatts - Elected 7 May 2026
Matt Turmaine
Watford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WD24 6QT records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around WD24 6QT in Leggatts is £420,000 (about £509 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to WD24 6QT, including Cherry Tree Primary School (Good), Beechfield School (Good) and The Orchard Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WD24 6QT is Watford North, about 1,137 m away.
WD24 6QT scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,102 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 WD24 6QT is Matt Turmaine (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Monjuma Rahman (Liberal Democrats).