Postcode Analysis Watford, East of England

BUCKS AVENUE, WD19 4AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BUCKS AVENUE, WD19 4AR.

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Population

333

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 59,500 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: WD19 4AR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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10/10
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5/10
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6/10
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3/10
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10/10
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6/10
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10/10
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5/10
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Area Character

WD19 4AR is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £1.2M, 95% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £1.2M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WD19 4AR is a sought-after residential area on Bucks Avenue, 0.3km from Watford Heath in Watford (Watford). Administratively it sits within Oxhey ward and the Watford constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in WD19, WD19 4AR offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 95% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.2M. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for WD19 4AR are sourced from Output Area E00121288 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WD19 4AR. The average age is 45.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British77.6%
Asian / British Asian13.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed7.3%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 907,500

6 sales · Mean £ 1,000,833

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

WD19 4AR has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences27
Other theft13
Anti-social behaviour12
Criminal damage and arson6
Vehicle crime5

school Local Schools

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Bromet Primary School

Good273 pupils0.5 km
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Bushey and Oxhey Infant School

Good164 pupils0.7 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery

Good327 pupils0.8 km
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Bushey Manor Junior School

Good227 pupils0.8 km
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The Grange Academy

Inadequate975 pupils0.9 km
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Falconer School

Good94 pupils1.1 km
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Oxhey Nursery School

Outstanding118 pupils1.1 km
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Field Junior School

Outstanding268 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • News Bit0.3 km
  • Rich Wines0.5 km
  • Fairy Bakes0.5 km
  • Rosewood Express0.9 km
  • Bushey Food Express/ Costcutter0.6 km
  • + 6 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Villiers Arms0.4 km
  • The Railway Arms0.6 km
  • The Royal Oak0.4 km
  • Bushey Conservative Club1.0 km
  • The Victoria Bushey Limited0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Al Forno Cafe0.6 km
  • Villiers Coffee House0.5 km
  • Load Of Hay0.3 km
  • Costa Coffee Drive Thru0.9 km
  • Alexander Express0.4 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Eat-Well Diner Ltd0.9 km
  • Burgitzza0.7 km
  • Fusion Twist0.7 km
  • Ho Lok0.7 km
  • La Padella0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bushey0.5 km
  • Carpenders Park1.5 km
  • Watford High Street1.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Heath Road0.1 km
  • Heath Road0.2 km
  • Watford Heath0.3 km
  • Sherwoods Road0.3 km
  • Sherwoods Road0.3 km