Postcode Analysis Watford, East of England

LAMMAS ROAD, WD18 0BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LAMMAS ROAD, WD18 0BA.

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Population

288

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 50,200 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WD18 0BA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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Area Character

WD18 0BA is an established family neighbourhood — 70% owner-occupation and an average age of 37 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WD18 0BA is a mixed residential area on Lammas Road, 0.6km from The Rookery in Watford (Watford). Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Watford constituency.

For families considering a move, WD18 0BA represents a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 105 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £377k.

Census 2021 statistics for WD18 0BA are sourced from Output Area E00121177 (shared with 11 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 WD18 0BA. The average age is 37.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British77.8%
Asian / British Asian9.5%
Black / African / Caribbean5.3%
Other / Mixed7.4%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 355,000

10 sales · Mean £ 360,045

Flat

£ 235,000

1 sales · Mean £ 235,000

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

Crime around WD18 0BA is above average at 105 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting118
Violence and sexual offences116
Anti-social behaviour90
Other theft43
Vehicle crime33

school Local Schools

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Field Junior School

Outstanding268 pupils0.1 km
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Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery)

Good230 pupils0.2 km
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Watford Grammar School for Girls

Outstanding1432 pupils0.3 km
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Central Primary School

Good428 pupils0.8 km
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Oxhey Nursery School

Outstanding118 pupils0.8 km
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Chater Junior School

Outstanding234 pupils0.8 km
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Bromet Primary School

Good273 pupils0.9 km
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Bushey and Oxhey Infant School

Good164 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

85 nearby
  • Churros Mexicano0.8 km
  • Cineworld Cinemas0.8 km
  • Clinton Cards0.7 km
  • Costcutter0.9 km
  • Holland And Barrett0.8 km
  • + 80 more
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Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Diamonds And Strings0.7 km
  • Watford Social Club0.9 km
  • The Palace Theatre0.9 km
  • Market Tavern0.7 km
  • The Oddfellows0.7 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

90 nearby
  • Kandy Cafe1.0 km
  • Max Peri Peri0.7 km
  • Auntie Anne's0.8 km
  • Cafe Rosa0.9 km
  • Costa Coffee Watford0.8 km
  • + 85 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Marks And Spencers0.8 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Aldi0.2 km
  • Lidl0.5 km
  • Nisa Express0.8 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

32 nearby
  • Hayris Kebab House1.0 km
  • Pepe's Piri Piri0.8 km
  • Roti Pan1.0 km
  • Teasco1.0 km
  • Ks Kitchen1.0 km
  • + 27 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Premier Inn0.6 km
  • Best Western White House Hotel1.0 km
  • Travelodge0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Watford High Street0.4 km
  • Watford0.7 km
  • Bushey0.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Lammas Road0.1 km
  • Lammas Road0.1 km
  • Dalton Way0.3 km
  • Crosfield Court0.3 km
  • Watford High Street Railway Station0.4 km