Phillipers, Watford, WD25 9TE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WD25 9TE, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	55.6%	54.4%	-1.2%	51.0%	3.4%
Male	44.4%	45.6%	1.2%	49.0%	-3.4%

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	38.8%	37.2%	-1.6%	37.9%	-0.7%
Married: Opposite sex	39.9%	42.3%	2.4%	44.2%	-1.9%
Separated	2.1%	2.9%	0.8%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	8.9%	9.1%	0.2%	9.1%	0.0%
Widowed	10.3%	8.4%	-1.9%	6.1%	2.3%

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	42.4%	43.2%	0.8%	48.4%	-5.2%
Good health	34.8%	38.3%	3.5%	33.6%	4.7%
Fair health	17.4%	13.5%	-3.9%	12.7%	0.8%
Bad health	4.8%	3.7%	-1.1%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	1.2%	0.0%

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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32.4%	22.5%	-9.9%	18.2%	4.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	23.1%	12%	-11.1%	9.6%	2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.4%	17.8%	1.4%	13.4%	4.4%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	2.9%	-1.0%	5.3%	-2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.9%	18.9%	10.0%	16.9%	2.0%
Degree or Similar	9.6%	22.5%	12.9%	33.8%	-11.3%
Other	5.7%	3.3%	-2.4%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.1%	-0.2%
Chinese	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.7%	1.0%
Indian	1.7%	6.6%	4.9%	3.1%	3.5%
Pakistani	0%	1.7%	1.7%	2.7%	-1.0%
Other Asian	4.5%	2.9%	-1.6%	1.6%	1.3%
Black African	2.2%	0.6%	-1.6%	2.5%	-1.9%
Black Caribbean	2.2%	2.9%	0.7%	1.0%	1.9%
Other Black	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.5%	0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	2.3%	1.5%	0.9%	1.4%
Mixed Other	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	86%	76%	-10.0%	81.4%	-5.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.6%	2.6%	2.0%	1.6%	1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86.8%	81.9%	-4.9%	83.2%	-1.3%
European Union	3.9%	5.4%	1.5%	6.1%	-0.7%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	2.3%	1.2%	0.8%	1.5%
Africa	2.8%	0%	-2.8%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	4.2%	10%	5.8%	5.6%	4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.3%	-1.3%
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	84.8%	81.9%	-2.9%	83.2%	-1.3%
10+ Years	0.8%	13.5%	12.7%	9.8%	3.7%
5-10 Years	2%	2.3%	0.3%	2.9%	-0.6%
2-5 Years	3.4%	1.1%	-2.3%	2.2%	-1.1%
Less than 2 years	9%	1.1%	-7.9%	1.9%	-0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.8%	76.7%	2.1%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	2.6%	1.3%	1.3%
Romania	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Southern Asia	2.9%	1.2%	1.7%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	12.3%	13.5%	-1.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.5%	37.2%	-2.7%
Christian	44%	46.2%	-2.2%
Hindu	12.4%	1.7%	10.7%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	3.7%	6.5%	-2.8%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	4.6%	6.0%	-1.4%

Safety

Is Phillipers Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Phillipers was 43.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.4% lower than the Meriden average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Phillipers has the 14th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Meriden and the 84th lowest crime rate of 271 local areas in Watford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,800

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in WD25 9TE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 8/10 (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 Phillipers are based on 48 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Watford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Phillipers, Watford, WD25 9TE

Estimated Average Property Prices for WD25 9TE

Average Price
£401,082

Semi-Detached
£454,339

Terraced
£374,454

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Phillipers

Average Price
£390,220

Semi-Detached
£408,394

Terraced
£400,659

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£236,718

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on PhillipersStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
118 The Phillipers, Watford, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£450,000	2022-11-11	£430,531
110 The Phillipers, Watford, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£450,000	2022-09-21	£432,658
100 The Phillipers, Watford, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£455,000	2022-06-01	£452,671
114 The Phillipers, Watford, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£389,000	2016-07-14	£452,282
114 The Phillipers, Watford, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£205,000	2012-02-29	£405,000

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WD25 9TE

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	115
Part-Time Employee	37
Retired	31
Self-Employed	25
Looking after home or family	17
Unemployed	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Student (economically inactive)	11
Other	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	40
Human health and social work activities	24
Accommodation and food service activities	19
Transport and storage	18
Construction	16
Administrative and support service activities	10
Education	10
Manufacturing	9
Other	7
Information and communication	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kingswood Nursery School Briar Road , WD25 0DX	4out of 4	1,507 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wall Hall Nursery School University of Hertfordshire , Watford Campus WD25 8AT	- not rated	1,938 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oxhey Nursery School Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL	3out of 4	5,001 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Meriden Junior School Harvest End , Garston WD2 4TB	- not rated	154 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Meriden Infant School Harvest End , Garston WD2 4TB	- not rated	154 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Meriden Primary School Harvest End , WD25 9UA	- not rated	207 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Garston Infants' School Fourth Avenue , WD25 9PP	- not rated	244 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lea Farm Junior School Fourth Avenue , WD25 9PQ	- not rated	289 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Watford UTC 18 Colonial Way , WD24 4PT	- not rated	1,913 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Francis Combe School and Community College Horseshoe Lane , WD25 7HW	- not rated	2,037 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Future Academies Watford Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HW	- not rated	2,037 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Saint Michael's Catholic High School High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0SS	- not rated	2,122 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Saint Michael's Catholic High School High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0SS	- not rated	2,122 yd	Voluntary aided school	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	3,224 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stanborough Primary School Appletree Walk , WD25 0DQ	- not rated	1,051 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
International Stanborough School Stanborough Park , WD25 9JT	- not rated	1,145 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stanborough Secondary School Stanborough Park , WD25 9JT	- not rated	1,145 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Garston Manor School Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HR	3out of 4	1,928 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northfield School Church Road , WD17 4QB	- not rated	2,356 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chiqizza	160 Plover House, York Way	267 yd
Meriden Kitchen	162 Plover House, York Way	267 yd
Random Cafe	Meriden Garden, 24A Garsmouth Way	320 yd
Tim Hortons	6B North Western Avenue, Watford	421 yd
Flourish Cafe & Pizzeria	Unit 2, Garnett Close	469 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Badger	120 The Gossamers, Watford	229 yd
Buns R Us @ The Badger	The Badger, 120 The Gossamers	247 yd
Tudor Arms (Watford)	Tudor Arms, Bushey Mill Lane	1,055 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Panku	Asda Stores Limited, St Albans Road	646 yd
Watford Pizza Kebab	529 St Albans Road, Watford	764 yd
Ocean's Pearl	13 Garston Park Parade, Watford	967 yd
Panda Inn	8 Garston Park Parade, Watford	967 yd
Bubbles 'N' Waffles	8 Garston Park Parade, Watford	967 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-Op	174 Plover House, York Way	267 yd
Sainsbury's	J Sainsbury Plc, North Western Avenue	421 yd
Sainsbury's Local Petrol Station	J Sainsbury Plc, North Western Avenue	421 yd
Greggs @ Sainsburys Dome	J Sainsbury Plc, North Western Avenue	421 yd
Asda Stores	Asda Stores Limited, St Albans Road	646 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Meriden Community Centre Garsmouth Way	artificial grass pitch	512 yd
Lea Farm Recreation Ground First Avenue	tennis courts	518 yd
Stanborough Park STANBOROUGH PARK	grass pitches	825 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	100.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	73.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	159.73 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	159.73 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	29.97 Mbit/s

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

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