WD18 0HQ
PostcodeA postcode in Watford 011A, Holywell ward, Watford.
This report describes the area around WD18 0HQ, 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 0HQ
- 68 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 25% on JulyWatford 011A: 97 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Watford, 1.2 kmAbout 15 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 220 m awayExact point
- No property in WD18 0HQ 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
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 980 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 460 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WD18 0HQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at WD18 0HQRoad 66 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 0HQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Laurance Haines School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 220 m 3 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Chessbrook Education Support Centre Pupil referral and alternative provision | 520 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, February 2024 |
| Chater Infant School Primary | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024 |
| Westfield Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 630 m 8 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 Girls Secondary. Attainment 8 of 65.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), March 2024 |
| Watford Grammar School for Boys Secondary. Attainment 8 of 66.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 830 m 10 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) | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, January 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 WD18 0HQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £465,000Hagden Lane, WD18 0HQFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £339,000Hagden Lane, WD18 0HEAugust 2024, terraced, established, freehold40 m
- £470,000Vicarage Road, WD18 0HDDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £435,000Holywell Road, WD18 0HTMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £386,000Holywell Road, WD18 0HUAugust 2023, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £376,000Brightwell Road, WD18 0HRMarch 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £540,000Kelmscott Crescent, WD18 0NGNovember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £390,000Hagden Lane, WD18 0HHOctober 2024, terraced, established, freehold150 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 0HQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE980 m
Pharmacies
- MD PHARMACY660 m
- GREENFIELD PHARMACY690 m
- JOHN DAVIS PHARMACY980 m
Dental practices
- MARKET STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)980 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Whippendell Rd ExpressTesco460 m
- Morrisons Daily Watford Tolpits LaneMorrisons650 m
- Spar - ColneSpar920 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.