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WD24 postcode area · Watford

The WD24 postcode district spans 8 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Watford. Area Scores range from 34 to 92 across them. Every full WD24 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The WD24 district contains both ends of the scale: Tudor at 93 out of 100 (#498 of 6,856 in England) against Central Watford at 34, a 58-point gap between neighbouring areas. 3 of the 8 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £300,000 in Central Watford to £555,000 in Tudor — a 1.9× gap within the WD24 district.

Living here

Typical net household income£45,480a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime97per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)37
Owner-occupied54%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the WD24 district

£426,000median home sold over the past year · +18.3% over 5 years · +1.4% over the year · 233 sales
Detached—
Semi-detached£548,875
Terraced£415,000
Flat£250,000
Watford£416,500
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
TudorWatford 49893 £555,000
Nascot WoodWatford 72589 £419,000
StanboroughWatford 2,07570 £497,500
North WatfordWatford 3,24753 £396,500
LeggattsWatford 3,29552 £415,000
Woodside & Leavesden GreenWatford 3,87144 £470,000
HolywellWatford 4,26238 £385,000
Central WatfordWatford 4,49534 £300,000

People living in WD24 Census 2021

Residents69,278
Median age (est.)37
Density5,478per km²
No qualifications16%
Degree or above40%
No car or van24%

Age

0–14 20%15–24 10%25–44 34%45–64 23%65+ 12%

Tenure

Own outright: 22%Mortgage/shared: 31%Social rent: 16%Private rent: 30%
Own outright 22%Mortgage/shared 31%Social rent 16%Private rent 30%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 15%Couple with children: 29%Lone parent: 11%Other: 15%
One person 29%Couple, no children 15%Couple with children 29%Lone parent 11%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 22% · Associate professional 14% · Managers & directors 12%

All occupation groups
Professional22%
Associate professional14%
Managers & directors12%
Elementary10%
Skilled trades10%
Administrative9%
Caring & leisure9%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 62%Asian: 23%Black: 7%Mixed: 5%Other: 4%
White 62%Asian 23%Black 7%Mixed 5%Other 4%

Religion & identity

Christian 45% · No religion 25% · Muslim 12%

Born outside the UK: 34%

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.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around WD24.

WD17 WD25 WD2 WD1 WD18 WD99 WD5 WD19

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.