Affluence in WD25 7AB
How WD25 7AB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodside & Leavesden Green
- Council
- Watford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,987 (2024)
WD25 7ABWatford
How well off WD25 7AB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WD25 7AB area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Living environment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Income6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Crime8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.5% of adults in the WD25 7AB area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 21.2% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.6% of adults in the WD25 7AB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
34.3% of adults in the WD25 7AB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WD25 7AB (Woodside & Leavesden Green) (about 1,987 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.