WD18 7NQ
PostcodeA postcode in Watford 010A, Vicarage ward, Watford.
This report describes the area around WD18 7NQ, 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 7NQ
- 93 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 19% on JulyWatford 010A: 137 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Watford, 770 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 40 m awayExact point
- No property in WD18 7NQ 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 010ANeighbourhood
- £404,299 average priceFor the whole of Watford, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 520 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 150 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WD18 7NQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WD18 7NQRoad 49 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 7NQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Chater Infant School Primary | 40 m 1 minute on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024 |
| Chater Junior School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 320 m 4 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Watford Grammar School for Boys Secondary. Attainment 8 of 66.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| West Herts College Sixth form and further education | 710 m 9 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls Secondary. Attainment 8 of 65.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 710 m 9 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), March 2024 |
| Lanchester Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Laurance Haines School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Chessbrook Education Support Centre Pupil referral and alternative provision | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, February 2024 |
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 7NQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £440,000Burton Avenue, WD18 7NQJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £460,000Southsea Avenue, WD18 7NJJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold40 m
- £725,000Durban Road West, WD18 7DSMarch 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold60 m
- £340,000Whippendell Road, WD18 7NHNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £201,000Harwoods Road, WD18 7RHMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £371,000Chester Road, WD18 0RHMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £375,000Harwoods Road, WD18 7RPAugust 2024, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £195,000Harwoods Road, WD18 7BGSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 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 7NQ
In a straight lineStations
- Watford10 minutes on foot770 m
GP practices
- WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE520 m
- THE ELMS SURGERY860 m
- SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE880 m
Pharmacies
- MD PHARMACY120 m
- JOHN DAVIS PHARMACY520 m
- HINTONS PHARMACY650 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY480 m
- DENTAL SURGERY520 m
- WEST HERTS COMMUNITY HEALTH N H580 m
- PEACE CHILDREN'S CENTRE580 m
- GROUND FLOOR DENTAL SURGERY580 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Whippendell Rd ExpressTesco150 m
- Sainsburys WatfordSainsburys770 m
- Tesco Watford High St ExpressTesco860 m
- M&S WatfordMarks and Spencer880 m
The neighbourhood: Watford 010A
Everything about Watford 010AThe 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.