WD17 4NU
PostcodeA postcode in Watford 008C, Nascot ward, Watford.
This report describes the area around WD17 4NU, 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 4NU
- 51 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 12% on JulyWatford 008C: 170 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Watford Junction, 710 mAbout 9 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 170 m awayExact point
- No property in WD17 4NU listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Watford 008CNeighbourhood
- £404,299 average priceFor the whole of Watford, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 120 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 570 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WD17 4NUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at WD17 4NURoad 57 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
- 14.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WD17 4NU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Lanchester Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 170 m 2 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| West Herts College Sixth form and further education | 190 m 2 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) | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Nisai Virtual Academy Ltd Special | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Chater Infant School Primary | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024 |
| Chater Junior School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Primary | 970 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Watford Grammar School for Boys Secondary. Attainment 8 of 66.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 970 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, April 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 4NU
Latest sale at each postcode- £1,065,000The Avenue, WD17 4NUJuly 2023, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £1,300,000The Avenue, WD17 4NXApril 2024, detached, established, freehold80 m
- £305,000Alexandra Road, WD17 4UAJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £100,000Hempstead Road, WD17 3AFJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £338,000Herga Court, WD17 4JNOctober 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £400,000Stratford Road, WD17 4PANovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold180 m
- £300,000The Avenue, WD17 4NRDecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold180 m
- £242,000Alexandra Road, WD17 4BSFebruary 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold180 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 4NU
In a straight lineStations
- Watford Junction9 minutes on foot710 m
- Watford12 minutes on foot950 m
GP practices
- THE ELMS SURGERY120 m
- SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE410 m
- WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE680 m
Pharmacies
- HINTONS PHARMACY510 m
- JOHN DAVIS PHARMACY680 m
- MD PHARMACY820 m
- CASSIOBURY PHARMACY990 m
Dental practices
- WATFORD ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE60 m
- NOVOCARE DENTAL140 m
- WEST HERTS COMMUNITY HEALTH N H360 m
- PEACE CHILDREN'S CENTRE360 m
- DENTAL SURGERY370 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys WatfordSainsburys570 m
- Tesco Langley ExpressTesco890 m
- Morrisons Daily Watford Cassiobury DriveMorrisons990 m
- Co-op St Albans RoadThe Co-operative Group1 km
The neighbourhood: Watford 008C
Everything about Watford 008CThe 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.