High Street is in Watford and in Watford district.
WD17 2BS 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 High Street, Watford, WD17 2BS and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WD17 2AL, WD17 1ED, WD17 1DY, WD17 2AE, WD18 0PD, WD17 1AA, WD17 2DU, WD17 2DJ, WD17 1LQ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 High Street, Watford, Hertfordshire Other, an established residential building | £1,915,000 | 2023-06-09 | £1,859,817 |
| 60 High Street, Watford, Hertfordshire Other, an established residential building | £12,395,500 | 2022-06-01 | £11,718,869 |
| 58 High Street, Watford, Hertfordshire Other, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2022-04-28 | £431,986 |
| 56 High Street, Watford, Hertfordshire Other, an established residential building | £22,535,602 | 2022-03-25 | £21,961,126 |
| 48 - 50 High Street, Watford, Hertfordshire Other, an established residential building | £2,700,000 | 2021-07-23 | £2,630,987 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxhey Early Years Centre Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL | 4out of 4 | 1,792 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswood Nursery School Briar Road , WD25 0DX | 4out of 4 | 3,866 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 | 288 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chater Junior School Addiscombe Road , WD18 0WN | 4out of 4 | 435 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Primary School Derby Road , WD17 2LX | 3out of 4 | 575 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chater Infant School Southsea Avenue , WD18 7RD | 3out of 4 | 728 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lanchester Primary School Hempstead Road , WD17 3HD | 3out of 4 | 766 yd | Free schools | No | 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 | 533 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Watford Grammar School for Boys Rickmansworth Road , WD18 7JF | 4out of 4 | 1,147 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Watford UTC 18 Colonial Way , WD24 4PT | 3out of 4 | 1,450 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Academy Tolpits Lane , WD18 6NS | 3out of 4 | 1,719 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queens' School Aldenham Road , WD23 2TY | 3out of 4 | 2,293 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 773 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 | 1,557 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longwood School Bushey Hall Drive , WD23 2QG | - not rated | 1,847 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Purcell School Aldenham Road , Bushey WD23 2TS | - not rated | 2,457 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Falconer School Falconer Road , WD23 3AT | 3out of 4 | 2,622 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Gurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary School Hartspring Cottage , Elton Way WD25 8HB | - not rated | 3,196 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kokoro | 52 High Street, Watford | 0 yd | |
| Moon Under Water | The Moon Under Water, 44 High Street | 17 yd | |
| PEPES | 38A High Street, Watford | 17 yd | |
| KFC | 54 - 56 High Street, Watford | 18 yd | |
| Five Guys | 58 High Street, Watford | 33 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Florist | Intu Watford, 65 - 67 High Street | 64 yd | |
| The Palace Theatre | Watford Palace Theatre, 20 Clarendon Road | 117 yd | |
| Diamonds And Strings | 9 Market Street, Watford | 137 yd | |
| Market Tavern | 28 Market Street, Watford | 251 yd | |
| The Golden Lion | 17 Estcourt Road, Watford | 298 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heavenly Desserts | 42 High Street, Watford | 41 yd | |
| Burger King | Intu Watford, 41 High Street | 64 yd | |
| Roosters Piri Piri | 38B High Street, Watford | 65 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 18 Market Street, Watford | 107 yd | |
| Teasco | 9 The Parade High Street, Watford | 119 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nisa Express | 54A High Street, Watford | 18 yd | |
| Marks And Spencers | 91 - 95 High Street, Watford | 69 yd | |
| Expo Cash And Carry | 35 Market Street, Watford | 208 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury PLC, Albert Road South | 299 yd | |
| Tesco | 114D High Street, Watford | 319 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ymca Community Gym (Watford) CHARTER HOUSE CHARTER HOUSE CHARTER PLACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 145 yd |
| Nrg (Watford) 19-21 19-21 CLARENDON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 178 yd |
| Fitness4Less (Watford) THE PARADE HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 228 yd |
| Femme Fitness (Ladies Only) (Closed) Queens Road | health and fitness suite | 386 yd |
| Watford Grammar School For Girls LADYS CLOSE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 576 yd |
| West Herts Sports Club PARK AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 620 yd |
| Waterfields Recreation Ground (Closed) Shaftesbury Road | grass pitches | 671 yd |
| Watford Leisure Centre - Central HEMPSTEAD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 729 yd |
| Watford Central Baths (Closed) Hempstead Road | swimming pool | 760 yd |
| Watford Fc (Vicarage Road Stadium) VICARAGE ROAD STADIUM VICARAGE ROAD STADIUM VICARAGE ROAD | grass pitches | 778 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 | 97.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 34.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 34.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 34.1% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 66.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 3554 crimes were reported
near High Street .
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 2BS.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 122 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Retired | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 45 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 27 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Other | 17 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 91 |
| Male | 100 |
| Single | 100 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 1 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 4 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 7 |
| Widowed | 1 |
| Very good health | 125 |
| Good health | 62 |
| Fair health | 8 |
| No qualifications | 16 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5 |
| Apprenticeship | 2 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 25 |
| Degree or Similar | 126 |
| Chinese | 3 |
| Indian | 32 |
| Pakistani | 13 |
| Other Asian | 13 |
| Black African | 12 |
| Black Caribbean | 2 |
| Other Black | 3 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 107 |
| Arab | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 61 |
| European Union | 66 |
| Rest of Europe | 5 |
| Africa | 15 |
| Middle East and Asia | 40 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 61 |
| 10+ Years | 28 |
| 5-10 Years | 27 |
| 2-5 Years | 41 |
| Less than 2 years | 35 |
| United Kingdom | 71 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| France | 2 |
| Italy | 7 |
| Portugal | 5 |
| Spain | 7 |
| Poland | 16 |
| Romania | 23 |
| Other EU countries | 7 |
| Other Europe | 2 |
| North Africa | 2 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 28 |
| South-East Asia | 3 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 4 |
| No religion | 41 |
| Christian | 78 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 23 |
| Jewish | 2 |
| Muslim | 22 |
| Sikh | 1 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 23 |