HEMPSTEAD ROAD, WD17 3HF House Prices & Local Information

WD17 3HF is a sought-after residential area on Hempstead Road, 1.2km from North Watford in Watford (Watford). Administratively it sits within Park ward and the Watford constituency.

For serious buyers, WD17 3HF is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 95% 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 Watford.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 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 WD17 3HF are sourced from Output Area E00121304 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.