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WD25 9RG

Meriden

Watford

England / East of England / Watford / Garston / Meriden / WD25 9RG

Overview

Postcode WD25 9RG is located in a major urban area, within the Meriden ward of Watford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Garston area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 112.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Garston is £47,800 per year. The nearest station is Garston (Hertfordshire) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Garston Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Garston has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,284 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Garston has a high crime rate, with approximately 112.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Garston is £47,800 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from WD25 9RG.

Flood risk

No risk

Garston near WD25 9RG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Garston (Hertfordshire) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Garston (Hertfordshire)

N/A

0.9 mi

Watford North

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miGarston ParkLarge
0.5 miWoodside Playing FieldsLarge
0.4 miStanborough ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
388
Population density
6,759.6 per km²

Demographics

British
244
63.05%
Other White
36
9.3%
Indian
33
8.53%
African
24
6.2%
Other Asian
15
3.88%
Total population: 387

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
65
44.22%
Owns outright
59
40.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
11.56%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.08%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Meriden

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £387,000 in Meriden area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £690,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£592,500
Flats21£200,000
Semi-Detached13£497,000
Terraced17£485,000

10 years price trend in Meriden

Schools

In the WD25 9RG postcode area, located within Garston, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe Grove AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableStanborough Primary SchoolOther independent school

Requires improvement

0.5 miNot applicableStanborough Secondary SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLondisGarston Park Parade, Watford, WD25 9LQ
0.5 miSainsbury'sCow Lane, Watford, WD25 9JS

Data Sources

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