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WD25 0HA

Orbital Crescent

Stanborough

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Overview

Postcode WD25 0HA is located in a major urban area, within the Stanborough ward of Watford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Stanborough area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stanborough is £66,116 per year. The nearest station is Watford North, about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Orchard Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
17.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Stanborough has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,970 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Stanborough has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.5%

Approximately 17.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Stanborough is £66,116 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 170 ft away from WD25 0HA.

Flood risk

No risk

Stanborough near WD25 0HA 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD25 0HA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miOrchard ParkSmallWalking directions to Orchard Park
0.4 miBerry Avenue PlaygroundSmallWalking directions to Berry Avenue Playground
0.4 miHarebreaks Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Harebreaks Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
6,686.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.94(-11%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.31(+47%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.65(-43%)
Vehicle crime
5.99(+36%)
Other theft
4.66(-15%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
145
43.28%
Other White
61
18.21%
Indian
27
8.06%
Pakistani
26
7.76%
African
17
5.07%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
30.89%
No qualifications
56
21.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
13.51%
Level 3 (A level)
35
13.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.58%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
29.93%
Owns with a mortgage
37
27.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
23.36%
Other social rented
18
13.14%
Social rents from council
6
4.38%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Stanborough

Median price£512,500
Price per sq ft£531
Sales (last 12 months)59
Typical range (middle 50%)£391K – £550K

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £512,500 (about £531 per square foot) in Stanborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £820,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stanborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£702,500£551
Semi-Detached33£530,000£525
Terraced11£470,000£527
Flats11£292,000£560

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stanborough

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stanborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£525,000£265,000£452,000£415,000
2017£587,000£259,750£445,000£371,000
2018£554,000£268,250£462,500£375,500
2019£572,500£264,500£430,000£385,000
2020£540,000£243,500£452,500£410,500
2021£630,000£260,000£447,000£400,000
2022£700,000£235,000£530,000£430,000
2023£605,000£205,000£511,118£425,000
2024£625,000£276,000£477,500£525,000
2025£672,500£290,000£525,000£470,000
2026£285,000£540,000£525,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stanborough.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stanborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£556£436£452£470
2017£491£499£505£492
2018£500£452£450£471
2019£501£391£451£503
2020£465£437£468£457
2021£500£424£486£507
2022£503£508£520£531
2023£614£422£512£534
2024£538£433£547£522
2025£511£507£524£524
2026£418£590£584
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stanborough.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD25 0HA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD25 0HA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Sept 202560, Orbital Crescent, Watford, WD25 0HAFlatsLeasehold£320,000
28 Mar 202526, Orbital Crescent, Watford, WD25 0HASemi-DetachedFreehold£550,000
28 Mar 202575, Orbital Crescent, Watford, WD25 0HBSemi-DetachedFreehold£480,000
15 Aug 202539, Evans Avenue, Watford, WD25 0EXSemi-DetachedFreehold£520,000
01 Aug 202511, Evans Avenue, Watford, WD25 0EXSemi-DetachedFreehold£526,000

Schools

In the WD25 0HA postcode area, located within Stanborough, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD25 0HA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe Orchard Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryKingsway Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryKingsway Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD25 0HA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD25 0HA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNisa LocalCourtlands Drive, Watford, WD24 5LLWalking directions to Nisa Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Watford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,562
Band B£1,823
Band C£2,083
Band D£2,343
Band E£2,864
Band F£3,385
Band G£3,906
Band H£4,687

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WD25 0HA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Rhoda Amezado

Stanborough - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Matt Turmaine

Watford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictWatfordE07000103
Parliamentary ConstituencyWatfordE14001568
WardStanboroughE05011054
ParishWatford, unparished areaE43000082
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)StanboroughE02004969
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Watford 002BE01023891
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2000-10-01

Frequently asked questions about WD25 0HA

Is WD25 0HA (Stanborough) safe?

The area around WD25 0HA records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near WD25 0HA?

The median sale price around WD25 0HA in Stanborough is £512,500 (about £531 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WD25 0HA?

There are 12 schools close to WD25 0HA, including The Orchard Primary School (Good), Kingsway Junior School (Good) and Kingsway Infants' School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WD25 0HA?

WD25 0HA scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,970 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WD25 0HA (Stanborough) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Watford covering WD25 0HA is Matt Turmaine (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rhoda Amezado (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.