The Parade is in Watford and in Watford district.
WD17 1AH is located in the Central electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Watford. This postcode has been in use
since 2000-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Parade, Watford, WD17 1AH and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WD17 1NN, WD17 1LJ, WD18 0JX, WD17 1AW, WD18 0FQ, WD18 0AF, WD18 0JW, WD18 0JR, WD17 1GB.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66 - 70 The Parade, Watford, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £57,500 | 1996-09-09 | £301,329 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxhey Early Years Centre Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL | 4out of 4 | 2,028 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswood Nursery School Briar Road , WD25 0DX | 4out of 4 | 3,658 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School 32 Clarendon Road , WD17 1JJ | 3out of 4 | 406 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lanchester Primary School Hempstead Road , WD17 3HD | 3out of 4 | 487 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chater Junior School Addiscombe Road , WD18 0WN | 4out of 4 | 556 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chater Infant School Southsea Avenue , WD18 7RD | 3out of 4 | 698 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Primary School Derby Road , WD17 2LX | 3out of 4 | 817 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford Grammar School for Girls Lady's Close , WD18 0AE | 4out of 4 | 794 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Watford Grammar School for Boys Rickmansworth Road , WD18 7JF | 4out of 4 | 1,024 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Watford UTC 18 Colonial Way , WD24 4PT | 3out of 4 | 1,377 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Academy Tolpits Lane , WD18 6NS | 3out of 4 | 1,741 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Croxley Danes School Baldwins Lane , Croxley Green WD3 3LR | - not rated | 2,363 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Herts College Watford Campus , Hempstead Road WD17 3EZ | - not rated | 497 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chessbrook Education Support Centre Tolpits Lane , WD18 6LJ | 4out of 4 | 1,573 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longwood School Bushey Hall Drive , WD23 2QG | - not rated | 2,072 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Purcell School Aldenham Road , Bushey WD23 2TS | - not rated | 2,616 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Falconer School Falconer Road , WD23 3AT | 3out of 4 | 2,888 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Gurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary School Hartspring Cottage , Elton Way WD25 8HB | - not rated | 3,323 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slug And Lettuce / Popworld | 66 - 68 The Parade High Street, Watford | 2 yd | |
| L'Artista Restaurant | 60-60A The Parade High Street, Watford | 2 yd | |
| Morley's | 64 The Parade High Street, Watford | 2 yd | |
| Hanul Lautarilor | 77 - 79 The Parade High Street, Watford | 69 yd | |
| Fratelli | 89 - 91 The Parade High Street, Watford | 71 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canvas | 83 The Parade High Street, Watford | 70 yd | |
| Walkabout Watford (88th St, Value Mighty, Sin City Burgers) | Walkabout, 76 The Parade High Street | 89 yd | |
| Halsey Masonic Hall Watford Ltd | Halsey Masonic Hall, 1 Rickmansworth Road | 201 yd | |
| Steinbeck And Shaw @ PRYZM | 127 The Parade High Street, Watford | 207 yd | |
| 143 Bar | 143 The Parade High Street, Watford | 207 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fireaway Pizza | 47 The Parade High Street, Watford | 76 yd | |
| Asia Taste | Street Record, Watford House Lane | 178 yd | |
| Roti Pan | Unit 40B, Watford Market | 183 yd | |
| Teasco | 9 The Parade High Street, Watford | 185 yd | |
| Tops Pizza | 155 The Parade High Street, Watford | 207 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury PLC, Albert Road South | 103 yd | |
| Nisa Express | 54A High Street, Watford | 288 yd | |
| Marks And Spencers | 91 - 95 High Street, Watford | 323 yd | |
| Expo Cash And Carry | 35 Market Street, Watford | 431 yd | |
| Tesco | 114D High Street, Watford | 602 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness4Less (Watford) THE PARADE HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 56 yd |
| Nrg (Watford) 19-21 19-21 CLARENDON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 168 yd |
| Ymca Community Gym (Watford) CHARTER HOUSE CHARTER HOUSE CHARTER PLACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 311 yd |
| Watford Leisure Centre - Central HEMPSTEAD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 448 yd |
| West Herts Sports Club PARK AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 460 yd |
| Watford Central Baths (Closed) Hempstead Road | swimming pool | 482 yd |
| Femme Fitness (Ladies Only) (Closed) Queens Road | health and fitness suite | 583 yd |
| West Herts College Hempstead Road | health and fitness suite | 632 yd |
| Watford Grammar School For Girls LADYS CLOSE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 833 yd |
| Waterfields Recreation Ground (Closed) Shaftesbury Road | grass pitches | 863 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 6.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 6.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 6.5% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 68.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 66 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 3074 crimes were reported
near The Parade .
It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported).
This street can be considered very dangerous.
The most common type of crime was
anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD17 1AH.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
WD17 1AH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 191 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Unemployed | 23 |
| Other | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 212 |
| Male | 223 |
| Single | 223 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 99 |
| Married: Same sex | 4 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 12 |
| Divorced | 30 |
| Widowed | 4 |
| Very good health | 224 |
| Good health | 158 |
| Fair health | 35 |
| Bad health | 12 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 49 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 36 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 41 |
| Apprenticeship | 17 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 49 |
| Degree or Similar | 171 |
| Other | 11 |
| Chinese | 2 |
| Indian | 34 |
| Pakistani | 22 |
| Other Asian | 33 |
| Black African | 27 |
| Black Caribbean | 11 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and African | 6 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 12 |
| White | 264 |
| Roma | 3 |
| Arab | 4 |
| Other | 13 |
| United Kingdom | 184 |
| European Union | 109 |
| Rest of Europe | 25 |
| Africa | 29 |
| Middle East and Asia | 72 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 14 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 184 |
| 10+ Years | 80 |
| 5-10 Years | 73 |
| 2-5 Years | 52 |
| Less than 2 years | 44 |
| United Kingdom | 200 |
| Ireland | 4 |
| France | 6 |
| Italy | 12 |
| Portugal | 3 |
| Spain | 5 |
| Lithuania | 7 |
| Poland | 27 |
| Romania | 22 |
| Other EU countries | 41 |
| Turkey | 3 |
| Other Europe | 3 |
| North Africa | 3 |
| Central and Western Africa | 4 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2 |
| Middle East | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 3 |
| Southern Asia | 37 |
| South-East Asia | 4 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Central and South America | 5 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 37 |
| No religion | 143 |
| Christian | 178 |
| Buddhist | 3 |
| Hindu | 29 |
| Jewish | 5 |
| Muslim | 49 |
| Sikh | 1 |
| Other religion | 6 |
| Not answered | 24 |