Map of WD17 4DD postcode

General information
Postcode WD17 4DD
Post Town Watford
Nearest station Watford Junction (1 km)
Bus stops
Molteno Road (NW)
Molteno Road (SE)
Grandfield Avenue (S)
Grandfield Avenue (NW)
The Spinney (W)
Bay Tree Walk (NW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 6 View
Known addresses
1 Shirley Road, Watford
2 Shirley Road, Watford
3 Shirley Road, Watford
4 Shirley Road, Watford
5 Shirley Road, Watford
6 Shirley Road, Watford
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 51.669641
Longitude -0.407255
Easting 510243
Northing 197964
Grid reference TQ102979
UTM reference 30U 679286 5727478
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Plus code 9C3XMH9V+V3
Altitude 89 metres (291 feet)
Sunrise (today) 7:46
Sunset (today) 16:45
Distance away
Distance to sea 61.4 KMs (38.1 miles)
Administrative areas
Parish Watford, unparished area E43000082
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
MP Matt Turmaine Labour
Police force Hertfordshire
NUTS/ITL 3 South West Hertfordshire
NUTS/ITL 2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
NUTS/ITL 1 East of England
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 2014
Last updated December 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
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2017-2020)
28,114 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£63,900
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urban (2021)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/urban (2011)Urban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)Watford (Watford)E63011741
Census output area (2021)E00189351
Census output area (2011)E00169712
Lower layer super output area (2021)Watford 007EE01035572
Lower layer super output area (2011)Watford 007BE01023879
Middle layer super output area (2021)Nascot WoodE02004974
Middle layer super output area (2011)Nascot WoodE02004974
Travel to work areaLutonE30000237
Property sales
Average property price in Watford £497,503
Annual change 0.2%
View all properties sold in the WD postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
4 Shirley Road, WatfordSemi-detached (freehold)Mar 2021£975,000
New build semi-detached (freehold)Jan 2014£785,000
3 Shirley Road, WatfordSemi-detached (freehold)Jun 2018£865,000
New build semi-detached (freehold)Dec 2013£780,000
1 Shirley Road, WatfordNew build semi-detached (freehold)Mar 2014£775,000
2 Shirley Road, WatfordNew build semi-detached (freehold)Jan 2014£730,000
6 Shirley Road, WatfordNew build semi-detached (freehold)Jan 2014£810,000
5 Shirley Road, WatfordNew build semi-detached (freehold)Jan 2014£780,000


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