Watford WD7 7 area guide
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Is Watford WD7 7 a good place to live?
In Watford (WD7 7), recorded crime is 34% below the national average, homes sell for around £1,359,520 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- B Safetycrime 34% below average
- E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£1,359,520
Population
11,997
Recorded crime
177.4
Schools
3
Broadband
56%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Watford WD7 7
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Watford WD7 7 is rated high. Around 11.0% of properties (204 of 1,850) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 97 are at significant risk.
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.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in WD7 7, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (12 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in WD7 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 13/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 43
- One-person households
- 24%
- Households with children
- 32%
- Households
- 4,630
Owned 73% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 17%
Census 2021 (ONS), for WD7 7.
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Watford WD7 7: frequently asked questions
Is Watford WD7 7 a good place to live?
In Watford (WD7 7), recorded crime is 34% below the national average, homes sell for around £1,359,520 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Watford WD7 7?
Recorded crime in Watford WD7 7 runs at 177.4 per 1,000 properties, 34% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Watford WD7 7 safe?
Crime in Watford WD7 7 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Watford WD7 7 runs at 177.4 per 1,000 properties, 34% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Watford WD7 7?
Homes in Watford WD7 7 sell for around £1,359,520 on average, based on 54 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Watford WD7 7 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Watford WD7 7 is rated high. Around 11.0% of properties (204 of 1,850) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 97 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Watford WD7 7?
There are 3 schools in Watford WD7 7 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Watford WD7 7 any good?
Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Watford WD7 7, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Watford WD7 7 a deprived area?
Watford WD7 7 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).