Stanborough
Watford · East of England · population 7,229 · 5 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #2,075 of 6,856 in England
- #273 of 746 in East of England
- #5 of 12 in Watford
- Less deprived (top 40%)
People living here Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 20% · Associate professional 14% · Managers & directors 13%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 20% |
| Associate professional | 14% |
| Managers & directors | 13% |
| Skilled trades | 11% |
| Administrative | 11% |
| Caring & leisure | 10% |
| Elementary | 8% |
| Sales & customer service | 6% |
| Process & plant | 6% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 52% · No religion 25% · Hindu 7%
Born outside the UK: 23%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
In summary
Stanborough is in the less-deprived top 40% of England, ranked #2,075 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #5 of 12 in Watford. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Health (71) and lowest on Income (54). Typical homes here sold for about £497,500 over the past year, up 18% across five years (from 68 sales), 19% above the wider Watford median of £416,500. Typical household take-home income is around £47,106 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £497,500 | 68 | +5.3% | +18.5% |
| Detached | £680,000 | 5 | +8.8% | +25.9% |
| Semi-detached | £520,000 | 33 | +9.5% | +15.2% |
| Terraced | £462,500 | 18 | -11.9% | +12.7% |
| Flat | £275,500 | 12 | 0.0% | +17.2% |
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Household income
Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →
Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #4,740 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Recorded crime ?
Rank #2,011 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).
| Category (12 months) | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 173 |
| Theft | 39 |
| Burglary | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 41 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 45 |
| Public order & weapons | 16 |
| Drugs | 16 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 72 incidents.
Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Watford
- Cassiobury97
- Tudor93
- Nascot Wood89
- Oxhey75
- North Watford53
- Leggatts52
- West Watford49
- Woodside & Leavesden Green44
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Danbury & BicknacreChelmsford70£550,000
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- Thornbury SouthSouth Gloucestershire70£350,000
- Sprowston CentralBroadland70£281,000
- Driffield West & HuggateEast Riding of Yorkshire70£230,000
- Riddlesden & East MortonBradford70£228,000