Watford WD7 0 area guide
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Is Watford WD7 0 a good place to live?
In Watford (WD7 0), recorded crime is 498% above the national average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).
Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Population
1,761
Recorded crime
1600.0
Flood risk
None
Flood risk in Watford WD7 0
Watford WD7 0 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in WD7 0 (May 24–Apr 26, average 11/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 43
- One-person households
- 34%
- Households with children
- 31%
- Households
- 769
Owned 64% · Social rent 6% · Private rent 29%
Census 2021 (ONS), for WD7 0.
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Watford WD7 0: frequently asked questions
Is Watford WD7 0 a good place to live?
In Watford (WD7 0), recorded crime is 498% above the national average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Watford WD7 0?
Recorded crime in Watford WD7 0 runs at 1600.0 per 1,000 properties, 498% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Watford WD7 0 safe?
Crime in Watford WD7 0 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Watford WD7 0 runs at 1600.0 per 1,000 properties, 498% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Watford WD7 0 at risk of flooding?
Watford WD7 0 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
Is Watford WD7 0 a deprived area?
Watford WD7 0 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).