WD18 0QJ
PostcodeA postcode in Watford 009I, Central ward, Watford.
This report describes the area around WD18 0QJ, 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 0QJ
- 228 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 9% on JulyWatford 009I: 548 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Watford High Street, 870 mAbout 11 minutes on footExact point
- 8 schools within 800 mNearest is 300 m awayExact point
- No property in WD18 0QJ 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 009INeighbourhood
- £404,299 average priceFor the whole of Watford, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 110 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 350 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WD18 0QJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at WD18 0QJRoad 67 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 15.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WD18 0QJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Chater Junior School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 300 m 4 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Chater Infant School Primary | 460 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024 |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Nisai Virtual Academy Ltd Special | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| West Herts College Sixth form and further education | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Lanchester Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls Secondary. Attainment 8 of 65.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), March 2024 |
| Central Primary School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 760 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, February 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 0QJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £202,500Upton Road, WD18 0JSMay 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold20 m
- £117,000Upton Road, WD18 0JLOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £320,000Crakers Mead, WD18 0JZJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £370,000Rosslyn Road, WD18 0LBMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £120,000Cassio Road, WD18 0QSAugust 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £260,000Whippendell Road, WD18 7LTDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £317,500Whippendell Road, WD18 7LUNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £190,000Wilmington Close, WD18 0FQMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 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 0QJ
In a straight lineStations
- Watford High Street11 minutes on foot870 m
- Watford Junction12 minutes on foot950 m
GP practices
- WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE110 m
- SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE500 m
- THE ELMS SURGERY580 m
Pharmacies
- JOHN DAVIS PHARMACY110 m
- HINTONS PHARMACY240 m
- MD PHARMACY310 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY720 m
- BOOTS750 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY120 m
- DENTAL SURGERY160 m
- GROUND FLOOR DENTAL SURGERY170 m
- BLUE CROSS DENTAL CARE280 m
- WEST HERTS COMMUNITY HEALTH N H290 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys WatfordSainsburys350 m
- Tesco Whippendell Rd ExpressTesco530 m
- M&S WatfordMarks and Spencer560 m
- Tesco Watford High St ExpressTesco570 m
The neighbourhood: Watford 009I
Everything about Watford 009IThe 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.