Holywell
Ward · E05011048
- Ward
- Holywell
- Council
- Watford
- County
- Hertfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Country
- England
- Constituency
- Watford
- Police
- Hertfordshire
Deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Range shows spread across 6 Lower Super Output Areas in this area.
More deprivedLess deprived |
Holywell average (lo–hi) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 29% (19–54) | |
| Income | 16% (8–37) | |
| Employment | 30% (17–70) | |
| Education | 31% (18–65) | |
| Health | 29% (21–65) | |
| Crime | 50% (37–62) | |
| Housing & services | 43% (33–87) | |
| Living environment | 77% (20–91) |
Your MP
Schools
School locations from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. GCSE results from Key Stage 4 performance tables. Attainment 8 is the average score across 8 subjects; English & Maths 5+ is the percentage achieving grade 5 or above in English and Maths.
10 nearest schools offering GCSEs · results 2024–25
| School | Distance | Admissions | Attainment 8 | English & Maths 5+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Academy | 0.09 mi | Non-sel | 41.4 | 39% |
| Watford Grammar School for Boys | 0.6 mi | Non-sel | 68.9 | 83% |
| Merchant Taylors' School | 0.9 mi | Selective | 21.7 | 0% |
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🚧 GP Practices
design review needed — #210
GP practice locations from NHS Organisation Data Service.
| Name | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|
| SAS WEST HERTS | 0.7 mi | GP practice |
| WATFORD CARE ALLIANCE | 0.7 mi | GP practice |
| BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES | 0.7 mi | GP practice |
| WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE | 1.4 mi | GP practice |
| THE ELMS SURGERY | 1.7 mi | GP practice |
🚧 Listed Buildings
design review needed — #211
Listed building data from Historic England.
| Name | Distance | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| MASTER'S HOUSE AT WATFORD BOYS GRAMMAR SCHOOL | 0.7 mi | II |
| CASSIO BRIDGE LODGE | 0.9 mi | II |
| MAIN BLOCK AT WATFORD BOYS GRAMMAR SCHOOL | 0.8 mi | II |
| CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL | 0.9 mi | II |
| STATUE OF SIR THOMAS WHITE AT MERCHANT TAYLOR'S SCHOOL | 3.1 mi | II |
🚧 Green Spaces
design review needed — #212
Green space data from OS Open Greenspace.
| Name | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Greenspace access point | 0.3 mi | Park |
| Greenspace access point | 0.3 mi | Play space |
| Greenspace access point | 0.3 mi | Park |
| King George V Playing Fields | 0.4 mi | Playing field |
| King George V Playing Fields | 0.3 mi | Playing field |
🚧 Bathing Water
design review needed — #213
Bathing water quality from the Environment Agency.
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Hampstead Heath (Mixed Pond) | 17.9 mi |
| Hampstead Heath (Ladies Pond) | 17.5 mi |
🚧 Transport
design review needed — #214
Transport stop data from NaPTAN.
| Name | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Watford Underground Station | 1.3 mi | Metro/tram |
| Watford Underground Station | 0.9 mi | Metro/tram |
| Watford Underground Station | 0.9 mi | Metro/tram |
| Croxley Underground Station | 1.8 mi | Metro/tram |
| Moor Park Underground Station | 2.5 mi | Metro/tram |
🚧 Tube Stations
design review needed — #215
Tube station data from Transport for London.
| Station | Distance |
|---|---|
| Watford | 0.9 mi |
| Croxley | 1.8 mi |
| Moor Park | 2.5 mi |
| Northwood | 5.2 mi |
| Rickmansworth | 3.7 mi |
House Prices
Based on Land Registry Price Paid data. Median prices for completed sales (Category A) by property type. England & Wales.
Median sale price by type
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All types | £225,000 | ||
| Detached | £620,000 | ||
| Semi-detached | £565,000 | ||
| Terraced | £470,000 | ||
| Flat | £225,000 |
Crime
From police.uk open data, aggregated by postcode district. Rates are per 1,000 resident population per month.
Offences per 1,000 population per month
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total crime | 12.9 | ||
| Violent crime | 4.3 | ||
| Burglary | 0.9 | ||
| Anti-social behaviour | 4.4 |
Broadband
From the Ofcom Connected Nations report, aggregated by postcode district. Download and upload are mean speeds; FTTP is percentage of premises with full fibre availability.
Average speeds and coverage
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 53.5 Mbps | ||
| Upload | 12.6 Mbps | ||
| FTTP coverage | 29.6% |
🚧 Rents
ONS Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR). Estimated average monthly gross rent by bedroom count.
design review needed — #201
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All bedrooms | £1,815 | ||
| 1 bed | £1,257 | ||
| 2 bed | £1,587 | ||
| 3 bed | £1,805 | ||
| 4+ bed | £2,648 |
🚧 Air Quality
DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) modelled concentrations, µg/m³.
design review needed — #202
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 8 | ||
| PM10 | 12 | ||
| NO₂ | 12 | ||
| NOₓ | 16 |
🚧 Road Casualties
DfT STATS19 reported road casualties by severity.
design review needed — #203
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All collisions | 2 | ||
| Fatal | 0 | ||
| Serious | 1 | ||
| Killed/serious | 1 | ||
| Pedestrian | 1 | ||
| Cyclist | — |
🚧 Flood Risk
Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea.
design review needed — #205
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers & sea | 0 |
🚧 Companies
Companies House free company data product.
design review needed — #206
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies | 7,521 | ||
| Total registered | 8,259 | ||
| Dormant | 100 | ||
| New (last year) | 1,249 | ||
| New (last 5 years) | 3,963 |
🚧 Population
Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991
design review needed — #209
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 1,735 |
🚧 Age structure
Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991
design review needed — #209
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 0–15 | 22.0% | ||
| Aged 16–64 | 65.9% | ||
| Aged 65+ | 12.1% |
🚧 Ethnic group
Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991
design review needed — #209
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 47.4% | ||
| Asian | 36.5% | ||
| Black | 6.9% | ||
| Mixed | 5.0% | ||
| Other | 4.3% |
🚧 Housing tenure
Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991
design review needed — #209
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 40.0% | ||
| Social rented | 28.1% | ||
| Private rented | 31.9% |
🚧 Car availability
Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991
design review needed — #209
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No car or van | 26.7% | ||
| 1 car or van | 45.9% | ||
| 2+ cars or vans | 27.4% |
🚧 Economic activity
Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991
design review needed — #209
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economically active | 67.3% | ||
| Unemployed | 3.6% |
🚧 Accommodation type
Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991
design review needed — #209
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3.1% | ||
| Semi-detached | 21.0% | ||
| Terraced | 17.6% | ||
| Flat / maisonette | 58.2% |
🚧 Qualifications
Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001
design review needed — #209
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.4% | ||
| Degree or above | 38.8% |
🚧 Mobile Coverage
Ofcom Connected Nations mobile coverage data. Percentage of premises.
design review needed — #207
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indoor 4G (all operators) | 99.6% | ||
| Indoor voice (all) | 99.6% | ||
| 5G outdoor (any) | — |