Affluence in WD19 4GP
How WD19 4GP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Oxhey
- Council
- Watford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,032 (2024)
WD19 4GPWatford
How well off WD19 4GP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WD19 4GP area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Crime5.0
- Income6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Employment7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
67.2% of adults in the WD19 4GP area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15.5% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.3% of adults in the WD19 4GP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
49.2% of adults in the WD19 4GP area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WD19 4GP (Oxhey) (about 2,032 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.