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WD24 7JG
Northfield Gardens, Watford, Hertfordshire WD24 7RF
WatfordWatford District (B)
WD24 7JG is a bustling inner city area, Favoured by middle-aged residents ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, with strong road and rail networks, and is a balanced crime profile. This postcode is with a variety of major supermarkets and stores, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Watford, Hertfordshire WD24 7RF
Key Stats
Households
111
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£63,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Watford
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WD24 7JG?
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Where is WD24 7JG?
Approximate address:
Northfield Gardens, Watford, Hertfordshire WD24 7RF
The postcode WD24 7JG is located in the Watford area, part of the Watford District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
WD24 7JG is a densely populated urban postcode within a large city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023896) and OA (E00121338) 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
51.676273, -0.390860
Easting/Northing
511360, 0198726
Grid Ref
TQ113987
Parliamentary Constituency
Watford
Local Authority
Watford
Population Density
3,280 km²
Coordinates
51.676273, -0.390860
Easting/Northing
511360, 0198726
Grid Ref
TQ113987
Parliamentary Constituency
Watford
Local Authority
Watford
Population Density
3,280 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00121338
OA Code
E00121338
LSOA Code
E01023896
MSOA Code
E02004972
Ward
E05011055
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00121338
LSOA Code
E01023896
MSOA Code
E02004972
Ward
E05011055
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the WD24 7JG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, WD24 7JG boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
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 WD24 7JG 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 WD24 7JG 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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 WD24 7JG postcode?
Transport Score
WD24 7JG offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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
Car availability is moderate in WD24 7JG, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WD24 7JG 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
Residents in WD24 7JG generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in WD24 7JG, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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