WD18 7JP

Park · Watford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Watford
Ward
Park
Local authority
Watford
Constituency
Watford
Postcode district
WD18
Postcode sector
WD18 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WD18 7JN 89 m
WD18 7JQ 95 m
WD18 7JS 99 m
WD18 7BD 102 m
WD18 7JT 125 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WD18 7JP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2000
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WD
Postcode district
WD18
Postcode sector
WD18 7
Latitude
51.654319
Longitude
-0.421974
British National Grid easting
509,260
British National Grid northing
196,237

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Watford · E07000103
Electoral ward
Park · E05011053
Parish or community
E43000082
Westminster constituency
Watford · E14001568
Output area
E00121295
Lower layer super output area
Watford 008A · E01023886
Middle layer super output area
Watford 008 · E02004975

Postcode source versions

Explore WD18

19 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Queen Marys Avenue, Watford, WD18 7JP 1 May 2026 £520,000
22, Queen Marys Avenue, Watford, WD18 7JP 10 October 2025 £550,000
28, Queen Marys Avenue, Watford, WD18 7JP 4 August 2023 £528,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
83
Primary
51
Secondary
8
  1. Ascot Road Primary School

    Free schools

    530 m
  2. Watford Grammar School for Boys

    Academy converter

    537 m
  3. Croxley Danes School

    Free schools

    705 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,411
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,408
  • Anti social behaviour 489
  • Public order 269
  • Other theft 264
  • Criminal damage and arson 254

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
119

64 female, 55 male

Postcode households
29
Residents per household
4.1
WD18 7 residents
11,990

Age bands in WD18 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.2%

2,504 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.8%

1,462 residents

Age 25 to 44
35.3%

4,374 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.7%

2,821 residents

Age 65 and over
10%

1,241 residents

This postcode contained 1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WD18 7 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

16

within 5 km

  • BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES

    BRIDGEWATER HOUSE, 7 PRINTERS AVENUE, WATFORD, WD18 7QR

    ODS code E82013

    336 m

  • SAS WEST HERTS

    BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES, 7 PRINTERS AVENUE, WATFORD, WD18 7QR

    ODS code Y08362

    336 m

  • WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE

    GROUND FLOOR, COLNE HOUSE, 21 UPTON ROAD, WATFORD, WD18 0JP

    ODS code E82045

    1.5 km

  • THE ELMS SURGERY

    38 THE AVENUE, WATFORD, WD17 4NT

    ODS code E82069

    1.5 km

  • SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    37A ST. JOHNS ROAD, WATFORD, WD17 1LS

    ODS code E82015

    1.7 km

  • NEW ROAD SURGERY

    166 NEW ROAD, CROXLEY GREEN, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 3HD

    ODS code E82106

    1.9 km

  • ATTENBOROUGH SURGERY

    BUSHEY HEALTH CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, BUSHEY, WD23 2NN

    ODS code E82124

    3.4 km

  • MANOR VIEW PRACTICE

    BUSHEY HEALTH CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, BUSHEY, WD23 2NN

    ODS code E82073

    3.4 km

  • GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    6A NORTH WESTERN AVENUE, WATFORD, WD25 9GP

    ODS code E82017

    3.8 km

  • CONSULTING ROOMS

    THE CONSULTING ROOMS, OXHEY DRIVE, WATFORD, WD19 7RU

    ODS code E82020

    3.9 km

  • SOUTH OXHEY SURGERY

    OXHEY DRIVE, WATFORD, WD19 7SF

    ODS code E82655

    3.9 km

  • MOUNTWOOD SURGERY

    RICKMANSWORTH ROAD, NORTHWOOD, HA6 2RG

    ODS code E86001

    4.5 km

  • GADE AND CHORLEYWOOD HEALTH CENTRES

    GADE HOUSE, 99B UXBRIDGE ROAD, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 7DJ

    ODS code E82068

    4.6 km

  • THE COLNE PRACTICE

    COLNE HOUSE SURGERY, 99A UXBRIDGE ROAD, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 7DJ

    ODS code E82083

    4.6 km

  • SHEEPCOT MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 CUNNINGHAM WAY, WATFORD, WD25 7NL

    ODS code E82096

    4.6 km

  • EASTBURY SURGERY

    3 EASTBURY ROAD, NORTHWOOD, HA6 3BG

    ODS code E86028

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Gade Close

    BCT · Watford

    0.1 miles
  • Gade Close

    BCT · Watford

    0.1 miles
  • Rickmansworth Road

    BCT · Watford

    0.1 miles
  • Rickmansworth Road

    BCT · Watford

    0.1 miles
  • Swiss Avenue

    BCT · Cassiobury Park

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Watford 008A, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

27,003 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
6 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
2
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

Property market

The five-year median is £528,000 from 3 recorded sales in WD18 7JP. 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.

Schools

83 open schools are in scope, including 51 primary and 8 secondary schools. Ascot Road Primary School is the nearest published school at 530 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,411 published events cover 12 months, averaging 284.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,408 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.