WD25 0LU area guide
Who lives in WD25 0LU, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodside & Leavesden Green
- Council
- Watford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,103 (2024)
WD25 0LUWatford
What WD25 0LU is like
WD25 0LU is a postcode in the Woodside & Leavesden Green area of Watford. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,103 people. 62.1% of households own their home, 18% rent privately and 18.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 45–49, and 65.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in WD25 0 sold for a median of £497,500 over the year to August 2026.
How WD25 0LU compares
Headline figures for WD25 0LU, set against England as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where WD25 0LU differs most from the national average.
- 01Higher crime than mostLook closer
54.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
- 02Well-rated schoolsPositive
92% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
WD25 0LU FAQs
01Is WD25 0LU a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in WD25 0LU?The median sale price over the last year was £497,500.
The median sale price over the last year was £497,500.
03Is WD25 0LU safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in WD25 0LU?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers WD25 0LU?The local authority for WD25 0LU is Watford.
The local authority for WD25 0LU is Watford.
06How well connected is WD25 0LU?Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.