WD1 6ED is in Prestwick Road, Watford and Three Rivers district. WD1 6ED is located in the South Oxhey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Hertfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Prestwick Road, Watford, WD1 6ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD19 7EZ, WD19 7ED, WD19 7AH, WD19 7UB, WD19 7AJ, WD19 7UF, WD19 7UD, WD19 7EB, WD19 7EY.

Area Report

Property Prices

Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Three Rivers.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WD1 6ED

Average Price
£188,895
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£188,895
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in WD1 6ED

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 3, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£48,0051998-11-18 £188,895

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Oxhey Early Years Centre
Eastbury Road, Oxhey WD19 4RL 		1,759 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Warren Dell Primary School
Gosforth Lane, South Oxhey WD19 7UZ 		167 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oxhey Wood Primary School
Oxhey Drive, South Oxhey WD19 7SL 		468 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Joseph Catholic Primary School
Ainsdale Road, South Oxhey WD19 7DW 		610 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Meryl School
The Mead, Carpenders Park WD19 5BT 		889 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Woodhall Primary School
Woodhall Lane, South Oxhey WD19 6QX 		998 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Grange Academy
London Road, WD23 3AA 		2,626 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close, WD18 0AE 		2,995 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Westfield Academy
Tolpits Lane, WD18 6NS 		3,081 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4UTC Heathrow
Potter Street, HA6 1QG 		3,342 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Northwood School
Pinner Road, HA6 1QN 		3,418 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWest Herts College
Watford Campus, Hempstead Road WD17 3EZ 		4,159 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Whitefriars School
Whitefriars Avenue, Wealdstone HA3 5RQ 		5,189 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Colnbrook School
Hayling Road, WD19 7UY 		248 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John's School
Potter Street Hill, Northwood HA6 3QY 		2,315 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
- not ratedSt Margaret's School
Merry Hill Road, WD23 1DT 		2,375 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMerchant Taylors' School
Sandy Lodge, HA6 2HT 		2,674 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Falconer School
Falconer Road, WD23 3AT 		2,747 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rustic Cafe7 Station Approach, South Oxhey99 yd
Greggs6 Station Approach, South Oxhey99 yd
Perk Coffee Shop17 The Parade, Delta Gain322 yd
The HatchAll Saints Church Hall, Gosforth Lane394 yd
The CentreGosforth Lane, South Oxhey394 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Dick WhittingtonDick Whittington Public House, Prestwick Road796 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Boston Express8 Station Approach, South Oxhey99 yd
The Fish And Chips And Kebab9 Station Approach, South Oxhey129 yd
Blu Fish14 The Parade, Delta Gain322 yd
Boston Peri Peri Chicken30 Little Oxhey Lane, South Oxhey1,041 yd
Yummies Fish Bar And Kebab20 Little Oxhey Lane, South Oxhey1,041 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative Food13 - 15 St Andrews Road, South Oxhey90 yd
Tesco ExpressOxhey Service Station, Prestwick Road143 yd
The Co-Operative Food11 The Parade, Delta Gain322 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Warren Dell Primary School
GOSFORTH LANE 		grass pitches347 yd
The Centre (Oxhey)
THE CENTRE THE CENTRE GOSFORTH LANE 		health and fitness suite375 yd
Oxhey Park Golf Centre
Prestwick Road 		golf663 yd
St Joseph Catholic Primary School
AINSDALE ROAD 		grass pitches718 yd
South Oxhey Playing Fields
OXHEY PAVILION EXTENSION OXHEY PAVILION EXTENSION GREEN LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts733 yd
St Meryl School
THE MEAD 		grass pitches775 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is WD1 6ED dangerous?

In 2023, 679 crimes were reported near WD1 6ED . Only 14% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD1 6ED.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 679
Violence And Sexual Offences 156
Anti Social Behaviour 146
Shoplifting 136
Other Theft 84
Criminal Damage And Arson 41
Vehicle Crime 37
Public Order 31
Burglary 19
Bicycle Theft 7
Drugs 7
Other Crime 5
Robbery 4
Theft From The Person 4
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WD1 6ED.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Otley Way492 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Prestwick Road21 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gibbs Couch210 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gibbs Couch210 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gibbs Couch210 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Prestwick Road21 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Prestwick Road21 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Prestwick Road21 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Prestwick Road21 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Prestwick Road21 yd

Employment

WD1 6ED area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

WD1 6ED area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee107
Self-Employed28
Retired24
Looking after home or family16
Part-Time Employee13
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Student (economically inactive)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Administrative and support service activities16
Construction16
Transport and storage11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Human health and social work activities7
Education7
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Manufacturing3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Information and communication1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female149
Male145

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex106
Civil partnership: Opposite sex3
Separated4
Divorced15
Widowed11

Health

Very good health176
Good health70
Fair health31
Bad health9
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 113
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese1
Indian78
Pakistani6
Other Asian14
Black African10
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other1
White160
Roma2
Arab1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom171
European Union38
Rest of Europe3
Africa18
Middle East and Asia58
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK171
10+ Years75
5-10 Years27
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom193
Ireland1
France3
Italy1
Portugal12
Lithuania1
Poland6
Romania16
Other EU countries8
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia16
South-East Asia3
Central and South America2
No passport held27

Religion

No religion53
Christian132
Buddhist3
Hindu57
Jewish2
Muslim15
Sikh2
Other religion5
Not answered25
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