WD24 4EU is a sought-after residential area on Balmoral Road, 0.7km from North Watford in Watford (Watford). Administratively it sits within Tudor ward and the Watford constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in WD24, WD24 4EU offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £520k. 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 WD24 4EU are sourced from Output Area E00121344 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BALMORAL ROAD, WD24 4EU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BALMORAL ROAD, WD24 4EU.
420
38
£ 63,900 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WD24 4EU 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
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, WD24 4EU combines high owner-occupation (88%), strong property values (£520k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WD24 4EU. The average age is 37.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 520,000
2 sales · Mean £ 520,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WD24 4EU has low crime rates — 33 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
Knutsford Primary Academy
The Watford UTC
Parkgate Junior School
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School
Highwood Primary School
Beechfield School
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School
The Grove Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
48 nearby- Building Blocks Preschool Nurseries0.9 km
- T K Maxx0.6 km
- The Village Supermarket0.9 km
- W H Smith1.0 km
- Way4Save0.7 km
- + 43 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Dunnings Bar And Restaurant0.8 km
- O'Neills1.0 km
- The Prince George0.7 km
- Cother Arms0.5 km
- Glenn Sports & Social Club0.6 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
46 nearby- Baba Chai0.5 km
- Caffee Beldj Limited0.8 km
- Dee Dee's Family Diner0.7 km
- Derwish BQ Restaurant0.7 km
- Feel Wellbeing Cafe0.4 km
- + 41 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- AMT Coffee Watford1.0 km
- Costa Coffee1.0 km
- Giardino 141.0 km
- The Anchor Fish Bar0.7 km
- KFC0.6 km
- + 24 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Asda Stores0.9 km
- Co-operative Group0.6 km
- Magazin Romanesc Maria0.6 km
- Tesco0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Holiday Inn Express London, Watford Junction0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Watford North0.4 km
- Watford Junction1.0 km
- Garston (Hertfordshire)1.8 km
Bus Stops
- Knutsford Avenue0.1 km
- Hibbert Avenue0.1 km
- Hibbert Avenue0.1 km
- Imperial Park0.2 km
- Knutsford Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WD244EU · Data under Open Government Licence