Postcode Analysis Three Rivers, East of England

ROSS DRIVE, WD25 0BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROSS DRIVE, WD25 0BN.

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Population

490

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 55,900 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WD25 0BN 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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9/10
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3/10
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8/10
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7/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. WD25 0BN's low deprivation rank, 76% ownership, and £890k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £890k 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

WD25 0BN is a safe, established residential area on Ross Drive, 0.6km from Woodside in Watford (Watford). Administratively it sits within Leavesden ward and the Watford constituency.

For serious buyers, WD25 0BN is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The community skews young professional (average age 35) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 76% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Three Rivers.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £890k.

Census 2021 statistics for WD25 0BN are sourced from Output Area E00190338 (shared with 33 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 WD25 0BN. The average age is 34.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British63.4%
Asian / British Asian24.8%
Black / African / Caribbean4.4%
Other / Mixed7.3%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 740,000

8 sales · Mean £ 745,000

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

WD25 0BN has low crime rates — 38 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.

Violence and sexual offences83
Anti-social behaviour33
Vehicle crime20
Criminal damage and arson9
Public order6

school Local Schools

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Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery

Outstanding239 pupils0.6 km
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Parmiter's School

Outstanding1429 pupils0.7 km
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Future Academies Watford

Requires Improvement1108 pupils0.7 km
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Garston Manor School

Good148 pupils0.8 km
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Saint Michael's Catholic High School

Outstanding1123 pupils1.0 km
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St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School

Good264 pupils1.1 km
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Leavesden JMI School

Good408 pupils1.4 km
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Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School

Good295 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • High Elms Manor0.6 km
  • Hafiz Halal Meat & Groceries0.6 km
  • Watford Velmurugan Temple0.9 km
  • Sherwood News0.8 km
  • Simmons Bakers0.4 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Nisa Local0.6 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Home Pizza0.6 km
  • Barkers Fish & Chips Takeaway0.4 km
  • Favorite Chicken0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Hammer In Hand0.7 km
  • The Swan0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Aroma Kitchen0.4 km
  • The Woodlands Cafe0.5 km
  • Woodlands Cafe0.5 km
  • Woodside Community Association0.7 km
  • Bluebells Tea Room0.9 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Garston (Hertfordshire)2.1 km
  • Kings Langley2.8 km
  • Bricket Wood2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Orchard Avenue0.3 km
  • Orchard Avenue0.3 km
  • Farriers Court0.3 km
  • Newhouse Crescent0.4 km
  • Leavesden Country Park0.4 km