WD17 3HG maps, stats, and open data
WD17 3HG lies on Hempstead Road in Watford. WD17 3HG is located in the Park electoral ward, within the local authority district of Watford and the English Parliamentary constituency of Watford. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB - 06N and the police force is Hertfordshire. This postcode has been in use since October 2000.
WD17 3HG maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WD17 3HG geodata
| Easting | 509660 |
| Northing | 198051 |
| Latitude | 51.670540 |
| Longitude | -0.415648 |
Where is WD17 3HG?
| Street | Hempstead Road |
| Town/City | Watford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WD17 |
WD17 3HG Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WD17 3HG as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Park |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Watford |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WD17 3HG
2020 14 OCT £1,550,000 |
2019 6 MAR £1,690,000 |
195, HEMPSTEAD ROAD, WATFORD, WD17 3HG 2019 26 FEB £1,720,000 |
2019 31 JAN £1,055,000 |
185, HEMPSTEAD ROAD, WATFORD, WD17 3HG 2016 22 JAN £865,000 |
2015 4 SEP £1,020,000 |
2015 10 FEB £1,322,400 |
187A, HEMPSTEAD ROAD, WATFORD, WD17 3HG 2010 16 APR £625,000 |
2006 25 AUG £775,000 |
2006 19 JUL £915,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WD17 3HG
| Wentworth Close (Hempstead Road) | North Watford | 29m |
| Hempstead Road (Langley Way) | Watford | 198m |
| Wentworth Close (Hempstead Road) | North Watford | 217m |
| Langley Road (Hempstead Road) | Watford | 288m |
| Bay Tree Walk (Nascot Wood Road) | North Watford | 308m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to WD17 3HG
| Watford Underground Station | Watford | 1,462m |
Nearest railway stations to WD17 3HG
| Watford Junction Station | 1.5km |
| Watford North Station | 1.9km |
| Watford High Street Station | 2.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WD17 3HG (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 95.5% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 95.5% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 95.5% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WD17 3HG (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 12.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 110.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.25Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WD17 3HG (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 4.5% |
WD17 3HG gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WD17 3HG by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 662,508 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 20 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 33,125 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 30,358 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 112,324 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 17 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 6,607 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,408 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WD17 3HG, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WD17 3HG.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
1.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than WD17 3HG:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WD17 3HG (metres)
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Nearest post box to WD17 3HG
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Hempstead Road Langley Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 218m |
| Cassiobury Park P.o | 17:30 | 12:00 | 407m |
| Ridge Lane | 17:30 | 12:00 | 441m |
WD17 3HG ITL and WD17 3HG LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WD17 3HG:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH23 | Hertfordshire CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000103 | Watford |
WD17 3HG census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WD17 3HG:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00121300 | |
| LSOA | E01023887 | Watford 008B |
| MSOA | E02004975 | Watford 008 |
Nearest postcodes to WD17 3HG
| WD17 4LX | Melrose Place | 47m |
| WD17 4LU | Melrose Place | 108m |
| WD17 4LR | Hempstead Road | 113m |
| WD17 4LN | Melrose Place | 118m |
| WD17 3DE | Devereux Drive | 136m |
| WD17 3DD | Devereux Drive | 155m |
| WD17 4UH | Fairlawns | 159m |
| WD17 3EQ | Langley Way | 179m |
| WD17 4LW | Wentworth Close | 187m |
| WD17 4SF | Mandeville Close | 188m |
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