WD25 0AD is a safe, established residential area on Purbrock Avenue, 0.2km from Garston in Watford (Watford). Administratively it sits within Stanborough ward and the Watford constituency.
For families considering a move, WD25 0AD represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 39% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Watford.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £501k, down 6.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for WD25 0AD are sourced from Output Area E00121325 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PURBROCK AVENUE, WD25 0AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PURBROCK AVENUE, WD25 0AD.
384
38
£ 55,500 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. WD25 0AD's low deprivation rank, 70% ownership, and £501k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 6.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WD25 0AD. The average age is 37.9. 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 balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 487,500
10 sales · Mean £ 480,100
Flat
£ 292,500
2 sales · Mean £ 292,500
Detached
£ 510,000
1 sales · Mean £ 510,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WD25 0AD has low crime rates — 41 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 Infants' and Nursery School
Cherry Tree Primary School
The Grove Academy
Kingswood Nursery School
Parkgate Junior School
Kingsway Junior School
Kingsway Infants' School
Beechfield School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Foxhill Food Store0.7 km
- Argos At Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Astero's Kitchen Ltd0.9 km
- Cakebox0.5 km
- Euro Food And Wine Ltd0.5 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Everett Rovers0.7 km
- The Dome0.4 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Orchard House Bed And Breakfast1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Asda Cafe0.5 km
- Costa Coffee @ Asda0.5 km
- Dome Kitchen Ltd (t/a Dome Café & Desi Kitchen)0.4 km
- Hertfordshire Fire & Ambulance Brigade0.2 km
- Indian Sizzler0.5 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Asda Stores0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Sainsbury's Local Petrol Station0.5 km
- Magazin Romanesc Maria0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- PAPA JOHN'S PIZZA0.4 km
- Teddy Bear Bubble Tea0.4 km
- Viking Fish Bar0.5 km
- VP Annas Express0.9 km
- Watford Pizza Kebab0.2 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Watford North0.9 km
- Garston (Hertfordshire)1.0 km
- Watford Junction2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Library0.2 km
- Cow Lane0.2 km
- Library0.2 km
- Berry Avenue0.2 km
- Leggatts Wood Avenue0.3 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: WD250AD · Data under Open Government Licence