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WD24 6SB

Leggatts

Watford

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Detailed insights for WD24 6SB

Overview

Postcode WD24 6SB 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 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Callowland Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% 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.

Income level

7/10

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

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WD24 6SB.

Flood risk

No risk

Leggatts near WD24 6SB 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD24 6SB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Watford North

N/A

Walking directions to Watford North
0.9 mi

Garston (Hertfordshire)

N/A

Walking directions to Garston (Hertfordshire)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD24 6SB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCallowland Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Callowland Recreation Ground
0.1 miBerry Avenue PlaygroundSmallWalking directions to Berry Avenue Playground
0.3 miHarebreaks Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Harebreaks Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
400
Population density
7,677.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
209
52.25%
Indian
45
11.25%
Other White
39
9.75%
Caribbean
17
4.25%
Other Asian
17
4.25%
Total population: 400

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
45.71%
Owns outright
50
35.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.29%
Social rents from council
4
2.86%
Shared ownership
1
0.71%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Leggatts

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 in Leggatts area, with individual transactions ranging from £119,000 up to £820,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Leggatts 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 Leggatts over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£622,500
Flats24£276,000
Semi-Detached24£533,250
Terraced11£445,000

10 year median price trend in Leggatts

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

Schools

In the WD24 6SB postcode area, located within Leggatts, there are 12 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD24 6SB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCherry Tree Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableStanborough Secondary SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryBeechfield SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD24 6SB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD24 6SB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNews ExpressLeavesden Road, Watford, WD24 6PTWalking directions to News Express
0.3 miThe Daily MailRadlett Road, Watford, WD24 7QTWalking directions to The Daily Mail
0.3 miLittle WaitroseSt Albans Road, Watford, WD24 7RUWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalNorth Western Avenue, Watford, WD25 9JSWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miAsdaSt Albans Road, Watford, WD24 7RTWalking directions to Asda

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictWatfordE07000103
Parliamentary ConstituencyWatfordE14001568
WardLeggattsE05011049
ParishWatford, unparished areaE43000082
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LeggattsE02004971
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Watford 004EE01023872
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.