St Andrews Road, Watford, WD19 7UD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WD19 7UD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.4%	50.7%	1.3%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	50.6%	49.3%	-1.3%	49.0%	0.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	52.7%	41.4%	-11.3%	37.9%	3.5%
Married: Opposite sex	25.1%	44.7%	19.6%	44.2%	0.5%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Separated	5.9%	1.7%	-4.2%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	10%	6.3%	-3.7%	9.1%	-2.8%
Widowed	6.3%	4.6%	-1.7%	6.1%	-1.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	36.1%	60.5%	24.4%	48.4%	12.1%
Good health	36.4%	24.1%	-12.3%	33.6%	-9.5%
Fair health	19%	10.7%	-8.3%	12.7%	-2.0%
Bad health	6.6%	3.1%	-3.5%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	1.9%	1.7%	-0.2%	1.2%	0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	31%	13.2%	-17.8%	18.2%	-5.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.4%	8.5%	-9.9%	9.6%	-1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.7%	10.7%	-9.0%	13.4%	-2.7%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	3.8%	2.5%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.9%	10.7%	2.8%	16.9%	-6.2%
Degree or Similar	13.8%	48.3%	34.5%	33.8%	14.5%
Other	7.9%	4.7%	-3.2%	2.8%	1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	2.2%	0.3%	-1.9%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	5.4%	26.5%	21.1%	3.1%	23.4%
Pakistani	1.6%	2%	0.4%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	1.3%	4.8%	3.5%	1.6%	3.2%
Black African	1.3%	3.4%	2.1%	2.5%	0.9%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	1.9%	0.7%	-1.2%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	1%	0.7%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	3.1%	2.8%	0.9%	2.2%
Mixed Other	1.6%	0.3%	-1.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	83.2%	54.4%	-28.8%	81.4%	-27.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 58.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.5%	58.2%	-19.3%	83.2%	-25.0%
European Union	7.6%	12.9%	5.3%	6.1%	6.8%
Rest of Europe	4.7%	1%	-3.7%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	4.7%	6.1%	1.4%	2.7%	3.4%
Middle East and Asia	3.5%	19.7%	16.2%	5.6%	14.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.6%	1.7%	0.1%	1.3%	0.4%
Oceania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	77.2%	58.2%	-19.0%	83.2%	-25.0%
10+ Years	2.5%	25.5%	23.0%	9.8%	15.7%
5-10 Years	1.6%	9.2%	7.6%	2.9%	6.3%
2-5 Years	2.5%	4.4%	1.9%	2.2%	2.2%
Less than 2 years	16.1%	2.7%	-13.4%	1.9%	0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.6%	76.7%	-11.1%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	4.1%	0.5%	3.6%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	2%	1.3%	0.7%
Romania	5.4%	0.9%	4.5%
Other EU countries	2.7%	1.5%	1.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	5.4%	1.2%	4.2%
South-East Asia	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Central and South America	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	9.2%	13.5%	-4.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	18%	37.2%	-19.2%
Christian	44.9%	46.2%	-1.3%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	19.4%	1.7%	17.7%
Jewish	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	5.1%	6.5%	-1.4%
Sikh	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	8.5%	6.0%	2.5%

Safety

Is St Andrews Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Andrews Road was 46.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.1% lower than the Carpenders Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

St Andrews Road has the 19th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Carpenders Park and the 128th lowest crime rate of 276 local areas in Three Rivers .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -88.9%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,300

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in WD19 7UD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Andrews Road are based on 11 property sales since the beginning of 1995. 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.

House Prices for St Andrews Road, Watford, WD19 7UD

Estimated Average Property Prices for WD19 7UD

Average Price
£293,474

Semi-Detached
£313,299

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£273,649

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Andrews Road

Average Price
£303,095

Semi-Detached
£308,976

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£288,411

Other
£328,040

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Andrews Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
35 St Andrews Road, Watford, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£267,500	2018-05-17	£280,637
29 St Andrews Road, Watford, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£283,000	2018-01-22	£321,733
29 St Andrews Road, Watford, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£118,000	2003-09-15	£293,575
29 St Andrews Road, Watford, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£106,950	2002-06-20	£317,460
29 St Andrews Road, Watford, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£46,500	1996-02-29	£303,133

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WD19 7UD

Employment

WD19 7UD 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	107
Self-Employed	28
Retired	24
Looking after home or family	16
Part-Time Employee	13
Unemployed	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Other	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Student (economically inactive)	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Administrative and support service activities	16
Construction	16
Transport and storage	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Human health and social work activities	7
Education	7
Other	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Manufacturing	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Information and communication	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oxhey Early Years Centre Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL	4out of 4	1,844 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Warren Dell Primary School Gosforth Lane , South Oxhey WD19 7UZ	3out of 4	190 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oxhey Wood Primary School Oxhey Drive , South Oxhey WD19 7SL	3out of 4	368 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph Catholic Primary School Ainsdale Road , South Oxhey WD19 7DW	4out of 4	569 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodhall Primary School Woodhall Lane , South Oxhey WD19 6QX	2out of 4	920 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Meryl School The Mead , Carpenders Park WD19 5BT	3out of 4	925 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Grange Academy London Road , WD23 3AA	- not rated	2,723 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Watford Grammar School for Girls Lady's Close , WD18 0AE	4out of 4	3,086 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Westfield Academy Tolpits Lane , WD18 6NS	3out of 4	3,138 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
UTC Heathrow Potter Street , HA6 1QG	2out of 4	3,241 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Northwood School Pinner Road , HA6 1QN	4out of 4	3,316 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West Herts College Watford Campus , Hempstead Road WD17 3EZ	- not rated	4,243 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ	4out of 4	5,139 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Colnbrook School Hayling Road , WD19 7UY	4out of 4	289 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's School Potter Street Hill , Northwood HA6 3QY	- not rated	2,216 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
St Margaret's School Merry Hill Road , WD23 1DT	- not rated	2,450 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Merchant Taylors' School Sandy Lodge , HA6 2HT	- not rated	2,675 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Falconer School Falconer Road , WD23 3AT	3out of 4	2,844 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	Distance
Rustic Cafe	7 Station Approach, South Oxhey	180 yd
Greggs	6 Station Approach, South Oxhey	180 yd
Perk Coffee Shop	17 The Parade, Delta Gain	374 yd
The Hatch	All Saints Church Hall, Gosforth Lane	379 yd
The Centre	Gosforth Lane, South Oxhey	379 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Dick Whittington	Dick Whittington Public House, Prestwick Road		700 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Boston Express	8 Station Approach, South Oxhey	180 yd
The Fish And Chips And Kebab	9 Station Approach, South Oxhey	225 yd
Blu Fish	14 The Parade, Delta Gain	374 yd
Boston Peri Peri Chicken	30 Little Oxhey Lane, South Oxhey	947 yd
Yummies Fish Bar And Kebab	20 Little Oxhey Lane, South Oxhey	947 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-Operative Food	13 - 15 St Andrews Road, South Oxhey	36 yd
Tesco Express	Oxhey Service Station, Prestwick Road	112 yd
The Co-Operative Food	11 The Parade, Delta Gain	374 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Centre (Oxhey) THE CENTRE THE CENTRE GOSFORTH LANE	health and fitness suite	344 yd
Warren Dell Primary School GOSFORTH LANE	grass pitches	363 yd
St Joseph Catholic Primary School AINSDALE ROAD	grass pitches	689 yd
Oxhey Park Golf Centre Prestwick Road	golf	757 yd
South Oxhey Playing Fields OXHEY PAVILION EXTENSION OXHEY PAVILION EXTENSION GREEN LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	807 yd
St Meryl School THE MEAD	grass pitches	819 yd
Sir James Altham Swimming Pool LITTLE OXHEY LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool	1,075 yd

Broadband

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

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

Overview of WD19 7UD