Is Watford Road in London Borough of Hillingdon a nice place to live?

Watford Road is classified by the ONS as Inner City Ethnic Mix. Watford Road is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Watford Road is located in the Northwood Hills ward of the Hillingdon district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.611371, -0.415513
Grid Ref TQ098914
Suburb Northwood
Constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Postcodes HA6 3LT, HA6 3NR, HA6 3NT, HA6 3NX, HA6 3NY

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Watford Road in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Watford Road, Greater London

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Metropolitan Police in Watford Road during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Watford Road and compared that to the average for the Northwood Hills ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Watford Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Northwood Hills ward

Social economic statistics for Watford Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Watford Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Watford Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Watford Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Watford Road are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Watford Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Watford Road are in the top 10% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Watford Road are in the top 20% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Watford Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Watford Road are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Watford Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Watford Road.

Unemployment in Watford Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.78% of Watford Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Watford Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Watford Road. The proportion of retirees on Watford Road is 3.36% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
21.96% of Watford Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Watford Road

The proportion of home owners on Watford Road is 16.99% higher than the national average of 62%. 20.29% of properties in Watford Road are private rented and 0.72% are social rented.
78.99% of residents of Watford Road own their home

Country of Birth of Watford Road residents

The proportion if Watford Road residents born in the UK is 29.06% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 46.41% of Watford Road residents were born outside the UK.
53.59% of Watford Road residents were born in the UK

Watford Road Summary

Watford Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Watford Road maybe difficult.

Watford Road has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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