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WD18 8WP

Dickinsons · Three Rivers · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Watford
Ward
Dickinsons
Local authority
Three Rivers
Constituency
South West Hertfordshire
Postcode district
WD18
Postcode sector
WD18 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WD3 3TT 81 m
WD18 8WH 94 m
WD18 8WL 101 m
WD18 8WQ 111 m
WD3 3TQ 128 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WD18 8WP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2000
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WD
Postcode district
WD18
Postcode sector
WD18 8
Latitude
51.647652
Longitude
-0.433813
British National Grid easting
508,457
British National Grid northing
195,478

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Three Rivers · E07000102
Electoral ward
Dickinsons · E05009429
Parish or community
E04012293
Westminster constituency
South West Hertfordshire · E14001496
Output area
E00120979
Lower layer super output area
Three Rivers 006E · E01023825
Middle layer super output area
Three Rivers 006 · E02004961

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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72 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
10, Longman Close, Watford, WD18 8WP 12 July 2024 £460,000
7, Longman Close, Watford, WD18 8WP 30 April 2024 £480,000
1, Longman Close, Watford, WD18 8WP 29 August 2023 £617,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
79
Primary
52
Secondary
8

  1. Croxley Danes School

    Free schools

    588 m

  2. Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

    590 m

  3. Ascot Road Primary School

    Free schools

    819 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,636
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 688
  • Anti social behaviour 272
  • Other theft 122
  • Vehicle crime 118
  • Criminal damage and arson 98

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
52

21 female, 31 male

Postcode households
22
Residents per household
2.4
WD18 8 residents
771

Age bands in WD18 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.5%

230 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

101 residents

Age 25 to 44
34%

363 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.5%

283 residents

Age 65 and over
8.5%

91 residents

This postcode contained 6.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WD18 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

15

within 5 km

  • BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES

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

    ODS code E82013

    891 m

  • SAS WEST HERTS

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

    ODS code Y08362

    891 m

  • NEW ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82106

    923 m

  • WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82045

    2.5 km

  • THE ELMS SURGERY

    38 THE AVENUE, WATFORD, WD17 4NT

    ODS code E82069

    2.6 km

  • SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82015

    2.7 km

  • GADE AND CHORLEYWOOD HEALTH CENTRES

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

    ODS code E82068

    3.5 km

  • THE COLNE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code E82083

    3.5 km

  • MOUNTWOOD SURGERY

    RICKMANSWORTH ROAD, NORTHWOOD, HA6 2RG

    ODS code E86001

    3.6 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

  • EASTBURY SURGERY

    3 EASTBURY ROAD, NORTHWOOD, HA6 3BG

    ODS code E86028

    4.0 km

  • ATTENBOROUGH SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82124

    4.1 km

  • MANOR VIEW PRACTICE

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

    ODS code E82073

    4.1 km

  • GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    6A NORTH WESTERN AVENUE, WATFORD, WD25 9GP

    ODS code E82017

    4.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

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

Nearby transport

  • Winton Approach

    BCT · Croxley Green

    0.2 miles

  • Winton Approach

    BCT · Croxley Green

    0.2 miles

  • Croxley Park Management Centre

    BCT · Croxley Green

    0.2 miles

  • Croxley Park Management Centre

    BCT · Croxley Green

    0.2 miles

  • Croxley Park

    BCT · Croxley Green

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Three Rivers 006E, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

33,208 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
10 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
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £470,000 from 4 recorded sales in WD18 8WP. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Three Rivers is £580,120 in June 2026, down 1.2% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

79 open schools are in scope, including 52 primary and 8 secondary schools. Croxley Danes School is the nearest published school at 588 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,636 published events cover 12 months, averaging 136.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 688 events.

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