The UK Postcode Database

WD17 2RQ

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in October 2000
WD17 2RQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WD17 2RQ

Shaftesbury Road - 31 properties, USRN 42415293

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6575 / 51°39'26"N

Longitude: -0.3897 / 0°23'23"W

UTM Reference: 30U 680546 5726170

OS Easting: 511482

OS Northing: 196637

OS Grid: TQ114966

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 48.8F6

Mapcode Global: VHFSM.6L9Q

Open Location Code: 9C3XMJ46+X4

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91tp37

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4b2

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Established Multi- Ethnic Communities
  • European Skilled Workforce

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 13736 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WD17 2RQ on Sunday 2 August 2026

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 02:36
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:51
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:46
Sunrise 05:26
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 20:49
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:29
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 22:23
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 23:38
Hours of daylight today04:56 to 21:19
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:19 to 04:58
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 08:46
Moon Rises 21:00

For a full sun and moon calendar for WD17 2RQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WD17 2RQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
5 July 2023 52 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £365,000
28 March 2022 12 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £415,000
27 January 2022 20 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £375,000
29 November 2021 42 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £357,000
27 August 2021 58 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £340,000
3 November 2020 46 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £372,000
1 August 2019 14 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £320,000
12 December 2017 12 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £336,000
29 September 2017 54 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £310,000
13 April 2017 30 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £340,000
22 December 2016 28 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £340,000
23 September 2016 10 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £365,000
26 August 2016 24 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £355,000
23 August 2016 46 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £361,850
23 June 2015 42 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £290,000
8 May 2015 34 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £290,000
7 October 2014 12 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £280,000
18 February 2014 44 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,000
21 June 2013 10 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £228,000
31 May 2013 18 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £195,000
16 May 2013 26 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £198,000
1 June 2012 14 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £220,000
23 March 2012 46 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
15 April 2011 40 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
5 November 2010 30 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £196,000
6 October 2010 28 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £204,000
7 August 2009 58 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £190,000
16 March 2009 34 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
29 August 2008 14 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £187,000
2 May 2008 20 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £228,500
18 January 2008 12 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £221,000
11 January 2008 32 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £208,000
31 October 2007 28 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £222,500
1 October 2007 10 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £230,000
8 August 2007 34 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £212,000
23 March 2007 58 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £198,950
26 January 2007 24 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Semi-detached Freehold £182,000
15 December 2006 20 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £183,000
16 June 2006 42 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £171,000
19 May 2006 46 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £174,950
4 May 2006 20 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £133,000
9 December 2005 44 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £172,000
20 September 2005 58 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £180,000
1 July 2004 44 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £169,950
7 April 2004 16 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £162,000
23 March 2004 14 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £145,000
17 October 2003 58 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £164,000
29 August 2003 48 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £157,000
13 March 2003 4 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £166,000
31 January 2003 24 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
9 August 2002 46 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £139,950
28 June 2002 10 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £129,950
25 June 2002 12 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £124,000
5 June 2002 44 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
5 June 2002 36 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £129,950
14 September 2001 58 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £111,500
8 December 2000 10 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
17 December 1999 46 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £101,000
17 December 1999 16 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £91,250
22 September 1999 18 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £83,000
17 August 1999 34 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £81,000
6 July 1999 30 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £81,000
12 March 1999 52 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
18 December 1998 36 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £77,500
12 October 1998 32 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £73,000
4 August 1998 58 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £77,950
19 September 1997 22 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
22 August 1997 42 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,500
25 April 1997 50 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,000
14 February 1997 44 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £53,000
23 January 1997 4 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,450
25 October 1996 30 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,700
3 August 1996 6 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £44,000
20 March 1996 30 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
16 February 1996 58 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £43,500
2 November 1995 22 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,500
26 July 1995 52 Shaftesbury Road, Watford WD17 2RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £51,750

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WD17 2RQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Watford

MP

Matt Turmaine Labour

Hertfordshire County Council
County council electoral division

Central Watford & Oxhey

Councillor

Peter Taylor Liberal Democrats

Watford Borough Council
District council ward

Central

Councillors

Sam Summer Liberal Democrats

Aga Dychton Liberal Democrats

Rabi Martins Liberal Democrats

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WD17 2RQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00121167 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01023859 Watford 009A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01035575 Watford 009F Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E02004976 Watford 009 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05011047 Central Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2016 DLUHC
E07000103 Watford Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000015 Hertfordshire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001568 Watford Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000027 Hertfordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000237 Luton Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33027608 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000048 Hertfordshire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000079 NHS Herts Valleys Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2015 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000082 Watford, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000025 NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E58000615 Central Watford & Oxhey ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63011741 Watford (Watford) Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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