WD18 0HJ
PostcodeA postcode in Watford 011A, Holywell ward, Watford.
This report describes the area around WD18 0HJ, 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 WD18 0HJ
- 74 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 21% on JulyWatford 011A: 97 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Watford, 1 kmAbout 13 minutes on footExact point
- 7 schools within 800 mNearest is 350 m awayExact point
- No property in WD18 0HJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Watford 011ANeighbourhood
- £404,299 average priceFor the whole of Watford, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 910 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 370 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WD18 0HJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at WD18 0HJRoad 55 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
- 13.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WD18 0HJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Laurance Haines School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Chessbrook Education Support Centre Pupil referral and alternative provision | 410 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, February 2024 |
| Chater Infant School Primary | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024 |
| Westfield Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Chater Junior School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Watford Grammar School for Boys Secondary. Attainment 8 of 66.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 680 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 760 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Willow Tree Primary School Primary | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), April 2023, before the school changed |
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 WD18 0HJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £390,000Hagden Lane, WD18 0HHOctober 2024, terraced, established, freehold40 m
- £225,000Hagden Lane, WD18 0HLJune 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £540,000Kelmscott Crescent, WD18 0NGNovember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £200,000Queens Avenue, WD18 7NPDecember 2023, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £370,000Queens Avenue, WD18 7NRJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £220,000Belgrave Avenue, WD18 7UFApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £395,000Benskin Road, WD18 0HWJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £339,000Hagden Lane, WD18 0HEAugust 2024, terraced, established, freehold160 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 WD18 0HJ
In a straight lineGP practices
- BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES910 m
- SAS WEST HERTS910 m
- WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE970 m
Pharmacies
- MD PHARMACY600 m
- GREENFIELD PHARMACY640 m
- BRIDGEWATER PHARMACY910 m
- JOHN DAVIS PHARMACY970 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY990 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Whippendell Rd ExpressTesco370 m
- Morrisons Daily Watford Tolpits LaneMorrisons590 m
- Budgens Cassiobury Park WatfordBudgens920 m
- Morrisons Holywell WatfordMorrisons970 m
The neighbourhood: Watford 011A
Everything about Watford 011AThe postcode district: WD18
Everything about WD18Your 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.