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Watford 009G

Neighbourhood

South Watford. 1,156 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.1 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Watford 009G is in decile 3.

Deprivation score
28.6
Joint 8,957th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
1,066
Joint 11,145th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
74.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
5.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Watford 009G compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Watford 009GMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only58 neighbourhoods, Watford · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Watford58 areas from 1.0 to 38.0. The middle area is 16.4. Watford 009G is 28.6.
28.66th most deprived
Population58 neighbourhoods, Watford · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Watford58 areas from 1,066 to 2,909. The middle area is 1,732. Watford 009G is 1,066.
1,066least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage58 neighbourhoods, Watford · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Watford58 areas from 73.3% to 100.0%. The middle area is 97.2%. Watford 009G is 74.6%.
74.6%2nd lowest
Claimant rate58 neighbourhoods, Watford · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every neighbourhood in Watford58 areas from 0.9% to 10.1%. The middle area is 4.5%. Watford 009G is 5.8%.
5.8%joint 11th highest

Is Watford 009G safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Watford 009G at a rate of 442.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 319.9 per 1,000 people across Central Watford.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 37 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Watford 009G.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (146), anti-social behaviour (124) and other crime (108).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Watford

These figures are published for the whole of Watford, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Watford and not Watford 009G alone. See Watford

Average house price
£408,659
Down 0.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£43,219
83rd highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
9.5×
Joint 66th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
107,658
Up 0.8% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Watford 009G in brief

Watford 009G has a deprivation score of 28.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Watford 009G had 1,066 usual residents at the census.

In Watford 009G, 74.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Watford 009G, 5.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.