Latitude: 51.6611 / 51°39'40"N
Longitude: -0.3995 / 0°23'58"W
OS Eastings: 510801
OS Northings: 197030
OS Grid: TQ108970
Mapcode National: GBR 3D.ZZR
Mapcode Global: VHFSM.1H5X
Plus Code: 9C3XMJ62+F6
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91tp28
What Three Birds: dotterel.jaeger.nightingale
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
WD17 1QB is a primarily residential postcode in Watford. It was first introduced in October 2000.
The most common council tax bands are C, E and B.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached, detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £60,514 to £1,485,000 with an average of £404,662.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
The average commercial rateable value is £19,750. The most common recorded business type is Offices.
Watford is a town, which had a population of 131,982 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 38 people resident in WD17 1QB, of which 19 were male and 19 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
WD17 1QB is in the Luton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Hertfordshire Primary Care Trust.
WD17 1QB is approximately 75m (246ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in WD17 1QB
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WD17 1QB
3d1: Ethnicity Central - Aspirational Techies - New EU Tech Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WD17 1QB
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near WD17 1QB include Asda, Costcutter, Iceland, Waitrose, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of WD17 1QB are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Watford Borough Council
Ward
Central
Councillors
Rabi Martins (Liberal Democrat)
Aga Dychton (Liberal Democrat)
Marilyn Devonish (Liberal Democrat)
County Council
Hertfordshire
Electoral Division
Central Watford and Oxhey
County Councillor
Stephen Giles-Medhurst (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Watford
MP
Dean Russell (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WD17 1QB.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WD17 1QB.
Central Primary School
Derby Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 2LX
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Chater Junior School
Addiscombe Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0WN
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Outstanding
Chater Infant School
Southsea Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7NJ
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Good
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery)
Neal Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0WF
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Good
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School
Nascot Wood Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 4YT
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Outstanding
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0AE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7JF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Westfield Academy
Tolpits Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 6NS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Bushey Academy
London Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 3AA
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Reach Free School
Unit 3, Wolsey Business Park, Tolpits Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 9BL
Free School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Bushey Meads School
Coldharbour Lane, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 4PA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Francis Combe Academy
Horseshoe Lane, Garston, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 7HW
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Rickmansworth School
Scots Hill, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 3AQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Saint Michael's Catholic High School
High Elms Lane, Garston, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 0SS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.