WD24 4AX is a safe, established residential area on St Albans Road, 0.3km from North Watford in Watford (Watford). Administratively it sits within Callowland ward and the Watford constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 55% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 38% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Watford.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £175k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for WD24 4AX are sourced from Output Area E00121150 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST ALBANS ROAD, WD24 4AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST ALBANS ROAD, WD24 4AX.
460
33
£ 55,300 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates WD24 4AX — age 33, 40% ownership, 55% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £175k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WD24 4AX. The average age is 32.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 175,000
1 sales · Mean £ 175,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WD24 4AX has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Parkgate Junior School
Knutsford Primary Academy
The Watford UTC
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School
Beechfield School
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School
Nascot Wood Junior School
Cherry Tree Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
52 nearby- Building Blocks Preschool Nurseries0.7 km
- Chatpata Swad0.8 km
- Express Food Centre0.8 km
- Mithunn Convenience Store0.8 km
- T K Maxx0.4 km
- + 47 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Dunnings Bar And Restaurant0.6 km
- Nascot Arms0.8 km
- O'Neills0.9 km
- The Prince George0.5 km
- The Dome0.8 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
49 nearby- Baba Chai0.8 km
- Caffee Beldj Limited0.9 km
- Dee Dee's Family Diner0.6 km
- Derwish BQ Restaurant0.4 km
- Feel Wellbeing Cafe0.5 km
- + 44 more
Takeaway Shop
30 nearby- AMT Coffee Watford0.9 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- Funky Flavours0.8 km
- Giardino 140.9 km
- Square Pizza House0.9 km
- + 25 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Holiday Inn Express London, Watford Junction0.8 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Asda Stores0.9 km
- Co-operative Group0.3 km
- Magazin Romanesc Maria0.3 km
- Tesco0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Watford North0.5 km
- Watford Junction0.9 km
- Watford1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Maude Crescent0.1 km
- Maude Crescent0.1 km
- Windsor Road0.1 km
- Regent Street0.2 km
- Windsor Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WD244AX · Data under Open Government Licence