STRATFORD ROAD, WD17 4NY House Prices & Local Information

WD17 4NY is a sought-after residential area on Stratford Road, 1.2km from Watford in Watford (Watford). Administratively it sits within Nascot ward and the Watford constituency.

For renters and young professionals, WD17 4NY offers a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 45% 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 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £900k. 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 4NY are sourced from Output Area E00121253 (shared with 28 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.