WD17 2TQ
PostcodeA postcode in Watford 009B, Central ward, Watford.
This report describes the area around WD17 2TQ, 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 2TQ
- 263 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 22% on JulyWatford 009B: 362 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Watford High Street, 210 mAbout 3 minutes on footExact point
- 7 schools within 800 mNearest is 210 m awayExact point
- No property in WD17 2TQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Watford 009BNeighbourhood
- £404,299 average priceFor the whole of Watford, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 600 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 130 m awayExact point
- 80% can get gigabit broadband at WD17 2TQSuperfast for 80%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WD17 2TQRoad 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 2TQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Central Primary School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 210 m 3 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls Secondary. Attainment 8 of 65.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 360 m 5 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), March 2024 |
| Nisai Virtual Academy Ltd Special | 440 m 6 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) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Field Junior School Primary. 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Primary | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Chater Junior School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Chater Infant School Primary | 1 km 13 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 2TQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £230,000St Marys View, WD18 0GRFebruary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £290,000Smith Street, WD18 0AAJune 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £317,500Granville Road, WD18 0GUDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £150,000King Street, WD18 0BPMarch 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £150,000High Street, WD17 2BWMarch 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 m
- £173,250Water Lane, WD17 2APMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 m
- £298,000The Crescent, WD18 0ADSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £526,000Granville Road, WD18 0AHApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold200 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 2TQ
In a straight lineStations
- Watford High Street3 minutes on foot200 m
GP practices
- WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE600 m
- SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE870 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS60 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY100 m
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY500 m
- JOHN DAVIS PHARMACY600 m
- HINTONS PHARMACY720 m
Dental practices
- SENOVA DENTAL STUDIOS310 m
- MARKET STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)340 m
- BETTER CARE CLINIC360 m
- BLUE CROSS DENTAL CARE470 m
- GROUND FLOOR DENTAL SURGERY570 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Watford High St ExpressTesco130 m
- M&S WatfordMarks and Spencer150 m
- Tesco Watford ExtraTesco480 m
- Aldi WatfordAldi580 m
- Sainsburys WatfordSainsburys660 m
The neighbourhood: Watford 009B
Everything about Watford 009BThe 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.