Map of WD17 4WU postcode

General information
Postcode WD17 4WU
Post Town Watford
Nearest station Watford North (2 km)
Bus stops
Hollytree House (S)
Chilcott Road (W)
Courtlands Drive Shops (S)
Chilcott Road (E)
Courtlands Drive Shops (N)
The Ridgeway (NE)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 11 View
Known addresses
138 Ridge Lane, Watford
138A Ridge Lane, Watford
140 Ridge Lane, Watford
144 Ridge Lane, Watford
154 Ridge Lane, Watford
154A Ridge Lane, Watford
156 Ridge Lane, Watford
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 51.679907
Longitude -0.418141
Easting 509465
Northing 199089
Grid reference TQ094990
UTM reference 30U 678493 5728593
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Plus code 9C3XMHHJ+XP
Altitude 98 metres (323 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:21
Sunset (today) 18:03
Distance away
Distance to sea 62.5 KMs (38.8 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWatford, unparished areaE43000082
Ward Nascot E05011051
Local Authority District Watford E07000103
County Electoral Division Nascot Park E58000651
Local Authority Hertfordshire E10000015
County Hertfordshire E10000015
Constituency (2024) Watford E14001568
MPMatt TurmaineLabour
Police forceHertfordshire
Water companyAffinity Water
Sewage companyThames Water
NUTS/ITL 3 South West Hertfordshire
NUTS/ITL 2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
NUTS/ITL 1 East of England
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced December 2000
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 26
Households (2011) 9
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
31,626 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£63,900
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)Watford (Watford)E63011741
Census output area (2021)E00121267
Census output area (2011)E00121267
Lower layer super output area (2021)Watford 007AE01023878
Lower layer super output area (2011)Watford 007AE01023878
Middle layer super output area (2021)Nascot WoodE02004974
Middle layer super output area (2011)Nascot WoodE02004974
Travel to work areaLutonE30000237
Property sales
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
138 Ridge Lane, WatfordSemi-detached (freehold)Feb 2021£805,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Oct 1998£160,000
140 Ridge Lane, WatfordSemi-detached (freehold)Jun 2017£520,000
154 Ridge Lane, WatfordDetached (freehold)Dec 2014£672,000
156 Ridge Lane, WatfordDetached (freehold)Jul 2014£485,000
154A Ridge Lane, WatfordDetached (freehold)Jul 2014£520,000
Detached (freehold)Dec 2011£410,000
138A Ridge Lane, WatfordSemi-detached (freehold)Mar 2003£119,000
144 Ridge Lane, WatfordSemi-detached (freehold)Apr 1999£185,000


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