WD17 3AY
PostcodeA postcode in Watford 008D, Park ward, Watford.
This report describes the area around WD17 3AY, 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 3AY
- 7 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyWatford 008D: 24 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Watford, 620 mAbout 8 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 500 m awayExact point
- No property in WD17 3AY listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Watford 008DNeighbourhood
- £404,299 average priceFor the whole of Watford, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 470 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WD17 3AYSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WD17 3AYRoad 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (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
- 13.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WD17 3AY
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Cassiobury Junior School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2024 |
| Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Primary | 660 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| West Herts College Sixth form and further education | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Lanchester Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Watford Grammar School for Boys Secondary. Attainment 8 of 66.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Nascot Wood Junior School Primary. 88% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 980 m 12 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), October 2023 |
| Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Primary | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Chater Infant School Primary | 1.2 km 15 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 3AY
Latest sale at each postcode- £1,112,500Parkside Drive, WD17 3AZMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold50 m
- £1,500,000Temple Close, WD17 3DRApril 2023, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £866,000The Gardens, WD17 3DWSeptember 2023, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £1,150,000The Gardens, WD17 3DNNovember 2024, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £775,000Richmond Drive, WD17 3BGOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold210 m
- £850,000Parkside Drive, WD17 3BBDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold210 m
- £825,000De Vere Walk, WD17 3BEJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
- £1,202,000Richmond Drive, WD17 3BQApril 2024, detached, established, freehold230 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 3AY
In a straight lineStations
- Watford8 minutes on foot620 m
Pharmacies
- CASSIOBURY PHARMACY490 m
Dental practices
- CASSIOBURY DENTAL SURGERY330 m
- DENTAL SURGERY630 m
- WATFORD ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE840 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Watford Cassiobury DriveMorrisons470 m
The neighbourhood: Watford 008D
Everything about Watford 008DThe 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.