Cross Street is in Watford and in Watford district.
WD17 2QD 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 Cross Street, Watford, WD17 2QD and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WD17 2QE, WD17 2PS, WD17 2QF, WD17 2PU, WD17 2PT, WD17 2PB, WD17 2AQ, WD17 2NY, WD17 2PA.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Cross Street, Watford, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2023-02-24 | £322,954 |
| 13 Cross Street, Watford, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2022-07-15 | £366,879 |
| 7 Cross Street, Watford, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £362,000 | 2021-04-23 | £377,393 |
| 8 Cross Street, Watford, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2019-09-23 | £371,586 |
| 8 Cross Street, Watford, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £323,000 | 2018-04-11 | £349,284 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxhey Early Years Centre Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL | 4out of 4 | 2,077 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswood Nursery School Briar Road , WD25 0DX | 4out of 4 | 3,579 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 | 106 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Primary School Derby Road , WD17 2LX | 3out of 4 | 521 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chater Junior School Addiscombe Road , WD18 0WN | 4out of 4 | 809 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lanchester Primary School Hempstead Road , WD17 3HD | 3out of 4 | 837 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chater Infant School Southsea Avenue , WD18 7RD | 3out of 4 | 1,073 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 | 820 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Watford UTC 18 Colonial Way , WD24 4PT | 3out of 4 | 1,085 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Watford Grammar School for Boys Rickmansworth Road , WD18 7JF | 4out of 4 | 1,444 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Queens' School Aldenham Road , WD23 2TY | 3out of 4 | 2,055 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Academy Tolpits Lane , WD18 6NS | 3out of 4 | 2,088 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 | 855 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 | 1,694 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chessbrook Education Support Centre Tolpits Lane , WD18 6LJ | 4out of 4 | 1,924 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Purcell School Aldenham Road , Bushey WD23 2TS | - not rated | 2,193 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Falconer School Falconer Road , WD23 3AT | 3out of 4 | 2,578 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Gurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary School Hartspring Cottage , Elton Way WD25 8HB | - not rated | 2,897 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estcourt Tavern | The Estcourt Tavern, 25 Estcourt Road | 164 yd | |
| Frieday | 92A Queens Road, Watford | 165 yd | |
| 15 Marketing | 40 Clarendon Road, Watford | 184 yd | |
| The Daily Grind | 64B Queens Road, Watford | 184 yd | |
| Cafe Rosa | 82 Queens Road, Watford | 184 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Golden Lion | 17 Estcourt Road, Watford | 88 yd | |
| Watford Social Club | 70 - 72 Queens Road, Watford | 184 yd | |
| The Palace Theatre | Watford Palace Theatre, 20 Clarendon Road | 261 yd | |
| The Florist | Intu Watford, 65 - 67 High Street | 322 yd | |
| The Estcourt Arms | 2 St Johns Road, Watford | 341 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Imperial | 138 Queens Road, Watford | 181 yd | |
| Hayris Kebab House | 18 Clarendon Road, Watford | 218 yd | |
| Asia Taste | Street Record, Watford House Lane | 287 yd | |
| Roti Pan | Unit 40B, Watford Market | 295 yd | |
| King Cod | 209C Queens Road, Watford | 306 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks And Spencers | 91 - 95 High Street, Watford | 324 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury PLC, Albert Road South | 340 yd | |
| Nisa Express | 54A High Street, Watford | 358 yd | |
| Tesco | 114D High Street, Watford | 526 yd | |
| Expo Cash And Carry | 35 Market Street, Watford | 572 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ymca Community Gym (Watford) CHARTER HOUSE CHARTER HOUSE CHARTER PLACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 230 yd |
| Femme Fitness (Ladies Only) (Closed) Queens Road | health and fitness suite | 264 yd |
| Nrg (Watford) 19-21 19-21 CLARENDON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 280 yd |
| Fitness4Less (Watford) THE PARADE HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 408 yd |
| Waterfields Recreation Ground (Closed) Shaftesbury Road | grass pitches | 483 yd |
| Radlett Road Playing Fields Radlett Road | grass pitches | 568 yd |
| Watford Leisure Centre - Central HEMPSTEAD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 790 yd |
| Watford Central Baths (Closed) Hempstead Road | swimming pool | 837 yd |
| Watford Grammar School For Girls LADYS CLOSE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 868 yd |
| West Herts Sports Club PARK AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 883 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.1% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 110.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 3044 crimes were reported
near Cross 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
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD17 2QD.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
WD17 2QD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
WD17 2QD area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 | 138 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 177 |
| Male | 183 |
| Single | 137 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 101 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 24 |
| Widowed | 9 |
| Very good health | 176 |
| Good health | 138 |
| Fair health | 36 |
| Bad health | 7 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 37 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 25 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 29 |
| Apprenticeship | 11 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 44 |
| Degree or Similar | 129 |
| Other | 8 |
| Indian | 15 |
| Pakistani | 10 |
| Other Asian | 5 |
| Black African | 17 |
| Black Caribbean | 6 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| Mixed White and African | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 6 |
| White | 278 |
| Arab | 1 |
| Other | 13 |
| United Kingdom | 210 |
| European Union | 93 |
| Rest of Europe | 9 |
| Africa | 14 |
| Middle East and Asia | 21 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 210 |
| 10+ Years | 73 |
| 5-10 Years | 42 |
| 2-5 Years | 18 |
| Less than 2 years | 15 |
| United Kingdom | 203 |
| Ireland | 12 |
| France | 1 |
| Italy | 10 |
| Spain | 4 |
| Poland | 28 |
| Romania | 43 |
| Other EU countries | 19 |
| Turkey | 2 |
| Central and Western Africa | 6 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3 |
| Southern Asia | 7 |
| South-East Asia | 3 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 17 |
| No religion | 90 |
| Christian | 200 |
| Hindu | 17 |
| Jewish | 4 |
| Muslim | 20 |
| Other religion | 4 |
| Not answered | 25 |