WD17 2DJ
PostcodeA postcode in Watford 009H, Central ward, Watford.
This report describes the area around WD17 2DJ, 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 2DJ
- 344 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyWatford 009H: 211 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Watford High Street, 470 mAbout 6 minutes on footExact point
- 7 schools within 800 mNearest is 220 m awayExact point
- No property in WD17 2DJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Watford 009HNeighbourhood
- £404,299 average priceFor the whole of Watford, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 340 m awayPostcode
- 8 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 120 m awayExact point
- 76.9% can get gigabit broadband at WD17 2DJSuperfast for 84.6%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WD17 2DJRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 15.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WD17 2DJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Nisai Virtual Academy Ltd Special | 220 m 3 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 270 m 3 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Central Primary School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 310 m 4 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls Secondary. Attainment 8 of 65.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 390 m 5 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), March 2024 |
| Chater Junior School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 510 m 6 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Field Junior School Primary. 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Primary | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Chater Infant School Primary | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024 |
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 2DJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £114,000Wellstones, WD17 2AFApril 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £150,000High Street, WD17 2BWMarch 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £160,000Clarendon Road, WD17 1JYDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold180 m
- £230,000Exchange Road, WD18 0QUMay 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold190 m
- £230,000St Marys View, WD18 0GRFebruary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold190 m
- £361,350The Parade, WD17 1LQDecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold200 m
- £243,500Loates Lane, WD17 2PJJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold200 m
- £240,000Lord Street, WD17 2LQJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold220 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 2DJ
In a straight lineStations
- Watford High Street6 minutes on foot470 m
- Watford Junction11 minutes on foot900 m
GP practices
- WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE340 m
- SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE610 m
- THE ELMS SURGERY850 m
Pharmacies
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY270 m
- BOOTS320 m
- JOHN DAVIS PHARMACY340 m
- HINTONS PHARMACY440 m
- MD PHARMACY680 m
Dental practices
- MARKET STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)130 m
- SENOVA DENTAL STUDIOS180 m
- BLUE CROSS DENTAL CARE200 m
- GROUND FLOOR DENTAL SURGERY300 m
- BETTER CARE CLINIC320 m
Supermarkets
- M&S WatfordMarks and Spencer120 m
- Tesco Watford High St ExpressTesco160 m
- Sainsburys WatfordSainsburys390 m
- Tesco Watford ExtraTesco750 m
- Aldi WatfordAldi840 m
The neighbourhood: Watford 009H
Everything about Watford 009HThe 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.