Lower High Street is in Watford and in Watford district.
WD17 2DB 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 Lower High Street, Watford, WD17 2DB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WD17 2JP, WD17 2JR, WD18 0BH, WD17 2AG, WD18 0BT, WD17 2SF, WD17 2AA, WD18 0BQ, WD17 2NG.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 Crosfield Court 244-248 Lower High Street, Watford, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2023-06-16 | £169,957 |
| 53 Crosfield Court 244-248 Lower High Street, Watford, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2022-10-05 | £125,537 |
| 11 Crosfield Court 244-248 Lower High Street, Watford, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £146,000 | 2022-07-29 | £137,198 |
| 56 Crosfield Court 244-248 Lower High Street, Watford, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2021-12-08 | £138,210 |
| 23 Crosfield Court 244-248 Lower High Street, Watford, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2021-12-01 | £108,594 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxhey Early Years Centre Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL | 4out of 4 | 1,173 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswood Nursery School Briar Road , WD25 0DX | 4out of 4 | 4,599 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field Junior School Watford Field Road , WD18 0AZ | 4out of 4 | 284 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Neal Street , WD18 0WF | 3out of 4 | 284 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Primary School Derby Road , WD17 2LX | 3out of 4 | 589 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Aldenham Road , WD23 2QH | 3out of 4 | 944 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chater Junior School Addiscombe Road , WD18 0WN | 4out of 4 | 956 yd | Community school | 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 | 520 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Grange Academy London Road , WD23 3AA | - not rated | 1,717 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Watford Grammar School for Boys Rickmansworth Road , WD18 7JF | 4out of 4 | 1,817 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Queens' School Aldenham Road , WD23 2TY | 3out of 4 | 1,896 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Academy Tolpits Lane , WD18 6NS | 3out of 4 | 1,954 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,692 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longwood School Bushey Hall Drive , WD23 2QG | - not rated | 1,286 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Falconer School Falconer Road , WD23 3AT | 3out of 4 | 1,791 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Chessbrook Education Support Centre Tolpits Lane , WD18 6LJ | 4out of 4 | 1,837 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Purcell School Aldenham Road , Bushey WD23 2TS | - not rated | 2,125 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colnbrook School Hayling Road , WD19 7UY | 4out of 4 | 2,638 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hertfordshire Fire And Rescue | Watford Fire Station, 223 - 229 Lower High Street | 134 yd | |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd | Tesco Stores Limited, 239 - 241 Lower High Street | 179 yd | |
| Next - Costa Coffee | UNIT A, Waterfields Retail Park | 235 yd | |
| Costa Coffee Drive Thru | Watford Arches Retail Park, Lower High Street | 383 yd | |
| Oodles Chinese | 162 High Street, Watford | 398 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The One Crown | 156 High Street, Watford | 467 yd | |
| Two Trees Micro | 18 Vicarage Road, Watford | 772 yd | |
| The Railway Arms | 1 Aldenham Road, Watford | 772 yd | |
| The Victoria | 39 Chalk Hill, Watford | 779 yd | |
| Diamonds And Strings | 9 Market Street, Watford | 811 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC | Unit 7, Century Park | 161 yd | |
| Yo To Go | Tesco Stores Limited, 239 - 241 Lower High Street | 179 yd | |
| Kellys Market | Tesco Stores Limited, 239 - 241 Lower High Street | 179 yd | |
| Wings N More Ltd | 162 High Street, Watford | 398 yd | |
| Subway | 11 King Street, Watford | 525 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 7 - 8 Century Park, Dalton Way | 157 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Limited, 239 - 241 Lower High Street | 179 yd | |
| The Range | Unit 1, Watford Arches Retail Park | 188 yd | |
| Lidl | 275 Lower High Street | 233 yd | |
| Tesco | 114D High Street, Watford | 606 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Watford Fields Recreation Ground (Closed) Watford Field Road | grass pitches | 163 yd |
| Oxhey Park (Closed) Wiggenhall Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 487 yd |
| Watford Grammar School For Girls LADYS CLOSE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 517 yd |
| Waterfields Recreation Ground (Closed) Shaftesbury Road | grass pitches | 778 yd |
| Femme Fitness (Ladies Only) (Closed) Queens Road | health and fitness suite | 802 yd |
| Ymca Community Gym (Watford) CHARTER HOUSE CHARTER HOUSE CHARTER PLACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 944 yd |
| Watford Fc (Vicarage Road Stadium) VICARAGE ROAD STADIUM VICARAGE ROAD STADIUM VICARAGE ROAD | grass pitches | 963 yd |
| Bromet School OXHEY ROAD | grass pitches | 1,074 yd |
| Nrg (Watford) 19-21 19-21 CLARENDON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,076 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 84.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.88 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.88 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 743 crimes were reported
near Lower High Street .
Only 12% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered dangerous.
The most common type of crime was
shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD17 2DB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 125 |
| Retired | 97 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Education | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 253 |
| Male | 174 |
| Single | 129 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 109 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 10 |
| Divorced | 36 |
| Widowed | 61 |
| Very good health | 202 |
| Good health | 128 |
| Fair health | 75 |
| Bad health | 16 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 80 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 33 |
| Apprenticeship | 8 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 39 |
| Degree or Similar | 152 |
| Other | 16 |
| Bangladeshi | 3 |
| Chinese | 11 |
| Indian | 77 |
| Pakistani | 17 |
| Other Asian | 9 |
| Black African | 9 |
| Black Caribbean | 4 |
| Other Black | 5 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 10 |
| Mixed White and African | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 6 |
| Mixed Other | 7 |
| White | 252 |
| Roma | 5 |
| Arab | 5 |
| Other | 7 |
| United Kingdom | 228 |
| European Union | 63 |
| Rest of Europe | 13 |
| Africa | 25 |
| Middle East and Asia | 82 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 15 |
| Born in the UK | 228 |
| 10+ Years | 93 |
| 5-10 Years | 27 |
| 2-5 Years | 40 |
| Less than 2 years | 39 |
| United Kingdom | 225 |
| Ireland | 8 |
| France | 1 |
| Italy | 8 |
| Portugal | 6 |
| Spain | 3 |
| Lithuania | 4 |
| Poland | 16 |
| Romania | 16 |
| Other EU countries | 15 |
| Other Europe | 6 |
| North Africa | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 2 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 5 |
| Middle East | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 44 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 6 |
| Central and South America | 2 |
| No passport held | 56 |
| No religion | 105 |
| Christian | 186 |
| Hindu | 64 |
| Jewish | 7 |
| Muslim | 38 |
| Other religion | 8 |
| Not answered | 19 |