WD17 4UZ is a sought-after residential area on Mulberry Close, 1.0km from Leavesden Green in Watford (Watford). Administratively it sits within Nascot ward and the Watford constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in WD17, WD17 4UZ offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 87% 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 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £507k, down 11.4% year-on-year. 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 4UZ are sourced from Output Area E00121265 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MULBERRY CLOSE, WD17 4UZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MULBERRY CLOSE, WD17 4UZ.
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£ 63,900 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WD17 4UZ 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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. WD17 4UZ's low deprivation rank, 87% ownership, and £507k 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 11.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WD17 4UZ. The average age is 39.7. 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 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
Terraced
£ 589,000
4 sales · Mean £ 577,000
Flat
£ 395,000
3 sales · Mean £ 394,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WD17 4UZ has low crime rates — 16 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
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
The Orchard Primary School
Beechfield School
Cherry Tree Primary School
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School
Nascot Wood Junior School
Kingsway Infants' School
Kingsway Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Grove Hotel1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Madhu's @ The Grove1.0 km
- Bean Here Coffee Shop0.8 km
- Saffron House0.4 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- F T Taylor0.4 km
- Goodwood Parade Post Office0.4 km
- Nisa Supermarket0.4 km
- Variety Wines0.3 km
- Costcutter0.9 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Dragon Garden0.4 km
- Leavesden Tandoori0.4 km
- RFC0.4 km
- Codland Fish And Chips0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Watford North2.4 km
- Watford Junction2.7 km
- Garston (Hertfordshire)3.0 km
Bus Stops
- Hemingford Road0.1 km
- Hemingford Road0.2 km
- Holy Rood School0.2 km
- Wimborne Grove0.2 km
- Holy Rood School0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WD174UZ · Data under Open Government Licence