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WD24 6RS

Leggatts

Watford

England / East of England / Watford / Leggatts / WD24 6RS

Overview

Postcode WD24 6RS 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.7 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 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Stanborough Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Leggatts has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,297 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Leggatts has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.8%

Approximately 4.8% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 73 ft away from WD24 6RS.

Flood risk

No risk

Leggatts near WD24 6RS 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Watford North

N/A

0.8 mi

Garston (Hertfordshire)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miStanborough ParkMedium
0.3 miBerry Avenue PlaygroundSmall

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
6,495.5 per km²

Demographics

British
110
37.93%
Other White
46
15.86%
Other Asian
35
12.07%
Indian
29
10%
Other
17
5.86%
Total population: 290

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
44
35.2%
Owns with a mortgage
39
31.2%
Owns outright
33
26.4%
Other social rented
4
3.2%
Shared ownership
2
1.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Leggatts

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 in Leggatts area, with individual transactions ranging from £119,000 up to £820,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£622,500
Flats21£276,000
Semi-Detached24£520,450
Terraced10£414,000

10 years price trend in Leggatts

Schools

In the WD24 6RS postcode area, located within Leggatts, there are 11 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryParkgate Infants' and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCherry Tree Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryParkgate Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLittle WaitroseSt Albans Road, Watford, WD24 7RU
0.1 miNews ExpressLeavesden Road, Watford, WD24 6PT
0.1 miThe Daily MailRadlett Road, Watford, WD24 7QT
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalNorth Western Avenue, Watford, WD25 9JS
0.3 miAsdaSt Albans Road, Watford, WD24 7RT

Data Sources

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