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WD1 1DR
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Watford
WD1 1DR is an energetic commercial and residential mix, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, ideal for those who need to travel frequently, and is with reports of regular incidents. This postcode is noted for its quieter retail scene, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Key Stats
Households
190
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£50,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Watford
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WD1 1DR?
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Where is WD1 1DR?
Approximate address:
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The postcode WD1 1DR is located in the Watford area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
WD1 1DR is a densely populated urban postcode within a primary city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01035577) and OA (E00121166) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Watford
Coordinates
51.660068, -0.396668
Easting/Northing
510998, 0196915
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Watford
Population Density
5,247 km²
Coordinates
51.660068, -0.396668
Easting/Northing
510998, 0196915
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Watford
Population Density
5,247 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00121166
OA Code
E00121166
LSOA Code
E01035577
MSOA Code
E02004976
Ward
E05011047
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00121166
LSOA Code
E01035577
MSOA Code
E02004976
Ward
E05011047
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the WD1 1DR neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, WD1 1DR has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the WD1 1DR neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in WD1 1DR is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investment returns in WD1 1DR are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the WD1 1DR postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in WD1 1DR, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in WD1 1DR enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in WD1 1DR have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WD1 1DR postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in WD1 1DR, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The WD1 1DR area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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