Area360 logo

Postcode insights

WD25 9RN

Meriden

Watford

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

Overview

Postcode WD25 9RN 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 116.1 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 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Stanborough Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
15.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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 116.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.4%

Approximately 15.4% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 19 ft away from WD25 9RN.

Flood risk

No risk

Garston near WD25 9RN 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Garston (Hertfordshire)

N/A

0.6 mi

Watford North

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miStanborough ParkMedium

Property prices in Meriden

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 in Meriden area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £690,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£592,500
Flats18£210,500
Semi-Detached16£512,500
Terraced17£505,000

10 years price trend in Meriden

Schools

In the WD25 9RN postcode area, located within Garston, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableStanborough Primary SchoolOther independent school

Requires improvement

0.2 miNot applicableStanborough Secondary SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryThe Grove AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalNorth Western Avenue, Watford, WD25 9JS
0.3 miSainsbury'sCow Lane, Watford, WD25 9JS
0.3 miLittle WaitroseSt Albans Road, Watford, WD24 7RU
0.4 miAsdaSt Albans Road, Watford, WD24 7RT
0.4 miLondisGarston Park Parade, Watford, WD25 9LQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.