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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
WD2 3QS
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Hertsmere
WD2 3QS is a densely populated inner city postcode, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood a location with impressive and well-appointed homes, with strong road and rail networks, and is a highly secure neighbourhood. This postcode is where major supermarkets require travel, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Key Stats
Households
137
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£54,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Watford

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WD2 3QS?
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Where is WD2 3QS?
Approximate address:
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The postcode WD2 3QS is located in the Hertsmere area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
WD2 3QS is a densely populated urban postcode within a major city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023551) and OA (E00119606) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Hertsmere
Coordinates
51.641360, -0.339461
Easting/Northing
515002, 0194923
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Hertsmere
Population Density
3,798 km²
Coordinates
51.641360, -0.339461
Easting/Northing
515002, 0194923
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Hertsmere
Population Density
3,798 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00119606
OA Code
E00119606
LSOA Code
E01023551
MSOA Code
E02004908
Ward
E05012186
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00119606
LSOA Code
E01023551
MSOA Code
E02004908
Ward
E05012186
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the WD2 3QS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, WD2 3QS has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this WD2 3QS is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the WD2 3QS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, rental affordability is balanced, with costs generally aligning with local incomes, making it a manageable option for most residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in WD2 3QS are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the WD2 3QS postcode?
Transport Score
WD2 3QS offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in WD2 3QS typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WD2 3QS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in WD2 3QS generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in WD2 3QS, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of WD2 3QS have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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WD2 3GAWD2 3GHWD2 3JUWD2 3QRWD2 3QSWD2 3QTWD2 3RWWD2 3SGWD23 4ADWD23 4GFWD23 4GRWD23 4JUWD23 4QRWD23 4QSWD23 4QTWD23 4SG
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