Property market
The five-year median is £315,000 from 1 recorded sale in WD17 4YW. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Watford is £396,385 in June 2026, up 2.8% year on year.
WD17 4YW
Nascot · Watford · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- WD17 4YW
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 December 2000
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- WD
- Postcode district
- WD17
- Postcode sector
- WD17 4
- Latitude
- 51.669028
- Longitude
- -0.411788
- British National Grid easting
- 509,929
- British National Grid northing
- 197,888
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Watford · E07000103
- Electoral ward
- Nascot · E05011051
- Parish or community
- E43000082
- Westminster constituency
- Watford · E14001568
- Output area
- E00121255
- Lower layer super output area
- Watford 007F · E01035573
- Middle layer super output area
- Watford 007 · E02004974
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore WD17
Property
19 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 100, Flat 9, Grandfield Avenue, Watford, WD17 4YW | 28 July 2023 | £315,000 |
| 100, Flat 4, Grandfield Avenue, Watford, WD17 4YW | 21 January 2021 | £285,000 |
| 100, Flat 8, Grandfield Avenue, Watford, WD17 4YW | 28 February 2019 | £300,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 81
- Primary
- 48
- Secondary
- 12
- 160 m
Nascot Wood Junior School
Community school
- 241 m
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School
Community school
- 743 m
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3,249
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,182
- Anti social behaviour 516
- Other theft 234
- Public order 216
- Criminal damage and arson 188
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 24
- Postcode households
- 9
- Residents per household
- 2.7
- WD17 4 residents
- 8,862
12 female, 12 male
Age bands in WD17 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 32.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 23.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 17.2%
1,657 residents
772 residents
2,934 residents
2,146 residents
1,565 residents
This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WD17 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
12
within 5 km straight-line
THE ELMS SURGERY
38 THE AVENUE, WATFORD, WD17 4NT
ODS code E82069
974 m
SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
37A ST. JOHNS ROAD, WATFORD, WD17 1LS
ODS code E82015
1.2 km
WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE
GROUND FLOOR, COLNE HOUSE, 21 UPTON ROAD, WATFORD, WD18 0JP
ODS code E82045
1.6 km
GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
6A NORTH WESTERN AVENUE, WATFORD, WD25 9GP
ODS code E82017
2.1 km
BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES
BRIDGEWATER HOUSE, 7 PRINTERS AVENUE, WATFORD, WD18 7QR
ODS code E82013
2.1 km
SAS WEST HERTS
BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES, 7 PRINTERS AVENUE, WATFORD, WD18 7QR
ODS code Y08362
2.1 km
SHEEPCOT MEDICAL CENTRE
6 CUNNINGHAM WAY, WATFORD, WD25 7NL
ODS code E82096
2.9 km
NEW ROAD SURGERY
166 NEW ROAD, CROXLEY GREEN, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 3HD
ODS code E82106
3.4 km
ABBOTSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
12 KATHERINE PLACE, COLLEGE ROAD, ABBOTS LANGLEY, WD5 0BT
ODS code E82105
3.6 km
ATTENBOROUGH SURGERY
BUSHEY HEALTH CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, BUSHEY, WD23 2NN
ODS code E82124
3.6 km
MANOR VIEW PRACTICE
BUSHEY HEALTH CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, BUSHEY, WD23 2NN
ODS code E82073
3.6 km
VINE HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE
87-89 HIGH STREET, ABBOTS LANGLEY, WD5 0AL
ODS code E82046
4.0 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Langley Road
BCT · Watford
- 0.1 miles
Hempstead Road
BCT · Watford
- 0.1 miles
Molteno Road
BCT · Watford
- 0.1 miles
Molteno Road
BCT · Watford
- 0.2 miles
Bay Tree Walk
BCT · North Watford
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Watford 007F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
9 of 10
Overall England rank
29,366 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 8 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 7 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
81 open schools are in scope, including 48 primary and 12 secondary schools. Nascot Wood Junior School is the nearest published school at 160 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
3,249 published events cover 12 months, averaging 270.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,182 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.