WD18 0QY
PostcodeA postcode in Watford 009I, Central ward, Watford.
This report describes the area around WD18 0QY, 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 0QY
- 322 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyWatford 009I: 548 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Watford High Street, 610 mAbout 8 minutes on footExact point
- 10 schools within 800 mNearest is 290 m awayExact point
- No property in WD18 0QY 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 190 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 310 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WD18 0QYSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WD18 0QYRoad 46 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 0QY
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Chater Junior School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 290 m 4 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls Secondary. Attainment 8 of 65.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), March 2024 |
| Nisai Virtual Academy Ltd Special | 360 m 4 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 390 m 5 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Central Primary School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 530 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Chater Infant School Primary | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024 |
| Field Junior School Primary. 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Primary | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, May 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 0QY
Latest sale at each postcode- £167,500Marlborough Road, WD18 0QDDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £425,000Francis Road, WD18 0QEAugust 2023, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £230,000Exchange Road, WD18 0QUMay 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £114,000Wellstones, WD17 2AFApril 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £450,000Market Street, WD18 0PRJuly 2024, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £440,000Cassio Road, WD18 0QFDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £400,000St Marys Road, WD18 0EEApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £117,000Upton Road, WD18 0JLOctober 2025, 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 WD18 0QY
In a straight lineStations
- Watford High Street8 minutes on foot610 m
- Watford Junction12 minutes on foot990 m
GP practices
- WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE190 m
- SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE610 m
- THE ELMS SURGERY780 m
Pharmacies
- JOHN DAVIS PHARMACY190 m
- HINTONS PHARMACY370 m
- MD PHARMACY450 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY480 m
- BOOTS500 m
Dental practices
- MARKET STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)110 m
- BLUE CROSS DENTAL CARE180 m
- GROUND FLOOR DENTAL SURGERY190 m
- DENTAL SURGERY320 m
- SENOVA DENTAL STUDIOS390 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Watford High St ExpressTesco310 m
- M&S WatfordMarks and Spencer320 m
- Sainsburys WatfordSainsburys390 m
- Tesco Whippendell Rd ExpressTesco630 m
- Tesco Watford ExtraTesco910 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.