WD17 1RP
PostcodeA postcode in Watford 009E, Central ward, Watford.
This report describes the area around WD17 1RP, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WD17 1RP
- 61 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 8% on JulyWatford 009E: 189 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Watford Junction, 240 mAbout 3 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 710 m awayExact point
- No property in WD17 1RP listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Watford 009ENeighbourhood
- £404,299 average priceFor the whole of Watford, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 450 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 530 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WD17 1RPSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at WD17 1RPRoad 68 dB, rail 48 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 14.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WD17 1RP
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Lanchester Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 710 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| West Herts College Sixth form and further education | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Nisai Virtual Academy Ltd Special | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Primary | 950 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Nascot Wood Junior School Primary. 88% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), October 2023 |
| Knutsford Primary Academy Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023 |
| Central Primary School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WD17 1RP
Latest sale at each postcode- £150,000St Albans Road, WD17 1RAAugust 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £380,000Terrace Gardens, WD17 1RBMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £233,000Brewery Mews, WD17 1RTJune 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £357,500Nascot Road, WD17 4REMay 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £370,000Langley Road, WD17 4PTJuly 2023, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £205,000West Street, WD17 1RYNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £625,000Canterbury Road, WD17 1QTOctober 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £575,000Stamford Road, WD17 4QSJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold190 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WD17 1RP
In a straight lineStations
- Watford Junction3 minutes on foot230 m
GP practices
- SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE450 m
- THE ELMS SURGERY490 m
- WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE900 m
Pharmacies
- SIGCARE INTERNET PHARMACY560 m
- VISION PHARMACY570 m
- HINTONS PHARMACY710 m
- BOOTS720 m
- PYRAMID PHARMACY720 m
Dental practices
- ORA DENTAL GROUP120 m
- NOVOCARE DENTAL490 m
- DENTAL SURGERY570 m
- WATFORD ORTHODONTIC CENTRE610 m
- WATFORD ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE620 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op St Albans RoadThe Co-operative Group530 m
- Sainsburys WatfordSainsburys650 m
- Tesco Watford St Alban ExpressTesco760 m
- Tesco Langley ExpressTesco870 m
The neighbourhood: Watford 009E
Everything about Watford 009EThe postcode district: WD17
Everything about WD17Your MP
- Matt TurmaineLabourMP for Watford
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.