The Ridgeway in the town of WATFORD
About The Ridgeway
The Ridgeway is a street located in the town of Watford. The street has a length of approximately 624 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Hertfordshire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Watford District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the East of England region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 42417594 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of WD17 4WJ, WD17 4TW, WD17 4TN, WD17 4TL, WD17 4TJ and WD17 4TH.
It is located within the county of Hertfordshire, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 18.22 miles North West from central London., 6.23 miles South West from St Albans, 13.98 miles South from Luton and 19.3 miles South East from Aylesbury.
THE RIDGEWAY is within the Post Town of WATFORD
Do you know why this road is called The Ridgeway?
What's it like to live here?
Ask the community a question.
Do you have any questions, memories to share or know any facts? We'd love to know more.
Map of The Ridgeway
| Street Crime (updated 02/11/2024) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02004974 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
Green = Very Low Yellow = Low Orange = High Red = Very High |
|
| Postcodes | ||
| Icon |  |
Postcodes for The Ridgeway |
| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near The Ridgeway
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|
|
1: Name:Holiday Inn Express London - Watford Junction Address: 19 Bridle Path Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.33 |
|
2: Name:Premier Inn Watford North Address: 859 St. Albans Road, Garston Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.78 |
|
3: Name:Premier Inn Watford - Croxley Green Address: 2 Ascot Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.79 |
|
4: Name:Premier Inn Watford Croxley Green Address: 2 Ascot Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.79 |
|
5: Name:Travelodge Watford Central Address: 23-25 Market St, Watford, WD18 0PA Telephone: 0871 984 6320 Visit Hotel Page |
1.84 |
Your support helps keep this site running!
If you enjoy using this website, consider buying me a coffee to help cover hosting costs.
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £745,000 | £745,000 | £745,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £577,000 | £610,000 | £625,500 | 4 |
| 2016 | £167,500 | £825,000 | £730,500 | 5 |
| 2017 | £600,000 | £720,000 | £660,000 | 2 |
| 2018 | £540,000 | £540,000 | £540,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £500,000 | £670,000 | £650,000 | 3 |
| 2021 | £875,000 | £1,080,000 | £855,000 | 3 |
| 2022 | £780,000 | £920,000 | £930,000 | 3 |
| 2023 | £875,000 | £875,000 | £875,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Knight | 120 Bunns Ln, London NW7 2AS | Visit Website |
| Aads Property Management | Cecil Street, Watford,WD24 5AS | Visit Website |
| London Square, Coming Soon - London Square Watford | St. Albans Road, Watford, WD24 6PH | Visit Website |
| Northwood | 278 St. Albans Road, Watford, WD24 6PE | Visit Website |
| Oak Estates & Financial Services | 239 St. Albans Road, Watford, WD24 5BQ | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Hertfordshire |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| The Ridgeway | |
|---|---|
| |
| Latitude | 51.677258 |
| Longitude | -0.420925 |
| OS Easting (X): | 509168 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 198841 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TQ092988 |
Roads that have a Junction with The Ridgeway
| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| Ridge Lane | junction |
| Courtlands Drive | junction |
| Wimborne Grove | junction |
| Rosecroft Drive | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:56 |
|---|---|
| Sunset | 16:33 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Northolt 2 November 2024 at 12:00 (8.94 miles away) |
|---|---|
| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 14.0°C (85.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | E (7 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00121270 & E00121268 |
|---|---|
| ONS Area Name | Indian Tech Achievers |
| Average Age | 43.80 & 41.56 |
| Area Population | 1944.00 & 1613.00 |
| Male Population | 967.00 & 784.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 977.00 & 829.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 8 & 6 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01023878 &E01023881 |
|---|---|
| LSOA Name: | Watford 007A &Watford 007D |
| SOA Code: | 3b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004974 |
| MSOA Name: | Watford 007 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Langley Express |
|---|
| Campbell Court, Colnhurst Rd, Watford, WD17 4BU |
| 0345 610 2927 |
| Distance: 0.74 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Langley Express |
| Tesco Watford St Alban Express |
|---|
| 226-228 St Albans Rd, Watford, WD24 4AU |
| 0345 671 9500 |
| Distance: 1.13 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Watford St Alban Express |
| Waitrose Dome Roundabout |
|---|
| St Albans Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7RU |
| 01923 819628 |
| Distance: 1.16 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Dome Roundabout |
| Asda Watford |
|---|
| Odhams Industrial Estate, St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 7RT |
| 01923 250380 |
| Distance: 1.34 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Watford |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01923 | WATFORD - LWWAT | P79 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 19.6 | 20 | >=30 | Y | 7 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
|---|
| Within the area of Watford |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Town Hall, Watford, Hertfordshire &WD17 3EX |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01923 226 400 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
|---|
| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Watford |
| The Member of Parliament is Matt Turmaine |
| Details for the MP Matt Turmaine on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Matt Turmaine on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Matt Turmaine won with a majority of 4,723 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 73,100 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
|---|
| Ward: Nascot Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Hertfordshire |
Nearest Schools
England Higher Schools
West Herts College
Address: West Herts College, Watford Campus, Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 3EZ
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: 01923812345
England Primary Schools
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School
Address: Watford St John's Church of England Primary School, 32 Clarendon Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1JJ
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: 01923255017
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School
Address: Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School, Northfield Gardens, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7RL
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: 01923221984
Parkgate Junior School
Address: Parkgate Junior School, Southwold Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7DN
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: 01923243905
Chater Junior School
Address: Chater Junior School, Addiscombe Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0WN
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: 01923446686
Cassiobury Junior School
Address: Cassiobury Junior School, Bellmount Wood Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 3PD
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01923232411
Lanchester Primary School
Address: Lanchester Primary School, Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 3HD
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 01923224160
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School
Address: Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School, Nascot Wood Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 4YT
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: 01923239653
Nascot Wood Junior School
Address: Nascot Wood Junior School, Nascot Wood Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 4YS
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01923238784
Cherry Tree Primary School
Address: Cherry Tree Primary School, Berry Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 6ST
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact:
Leavesden JMI School
Address: Leavesden JMI School, High Road, Leavesden, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 7QZ
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01923484340
Kingsway Junior School
Address: Kingsway Junior School, Briar Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 0JH
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 01923672583
Kingsway Infants' School
Address: Kingsway Infants' School, North Approach, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 0ES
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: 01923675005
Beechfield School
Address: Beechfield School, Gammons Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 5TY
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact:
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School
Address: Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School, Bellmount Wood Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 3PE
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: 01923222782
The Orchard Primary School
Address: The Orchard Primary School, Gammons Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 5JW
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact:
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Address: Holy Rood Catholic Primary School, Greenbank Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 4FS
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact:
Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School
Address: Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School, Hazelwood Lane, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, WD5 0LG
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: 01923262229
Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School
Address: Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Broomfield Rise, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, WD5 0HW
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact:
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury
Address: St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury, Langleybury Lane, Hunton Bridge, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, WD4 8RJ
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: 01923263641
Nearest Hospitals
| Langley House Community Hospital |
|---|
| Address: 698 St. Albans Road, Watford, |
| Independent Sector |
| Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust |
| Distance: 2.17 (miles) |
| Directions from to Langley House Community Hospital |
| West Hertfordshire Hospitals Therapy Unit |
|---|
| Address: Jacketts Field, Abbots Langley, WD5 0PA, |
| Independent Sector |
| West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Distance: 3.18 (miles) |
| Directions from to West Hertfordshire Hospitals Therapy Unit |
| Community Eyecare Cataract and Surgical Centre |
|---|
| Address: Intu Centre Watford, Lower Mall, Queens Road, |
| Independent Sector |
| Community Health And Eyecare Limited |
| Distance: 3.22 (miles) |
| Directions from to Community Eyecare Cataract and Surgical Centre |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
CASSIOBURY DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 151 CASSIOBURY DRIVE, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD17 3AH
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
CRYSALIS DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 161 LEAVESDEN ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 5EP
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 107 HEMPSTEAD ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD17 3HE
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: :
WATFORD ORTHODONTIC CENTRE
Address: APEX HOUSE, 60 LEAVESDEN ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 5DN
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: :
MARC FRIEDMANN AND ASSOCIATES
Address: 452 ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 6PJ
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 205 ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 5BH
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
MANOR VIEW PRACTICE AT CALLOWLAND
Address: 141A LEAVESDEN ROAD, WATFORD, WD24 5DG
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES - GARSTON CLINIC
Address: ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, WD24 7RZ
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: :
NORTH APPROACH SURGERY
Address: 95 NORTH APPROACH, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD25 0EL
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 223178
SHEEPCOT MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 6 CUNNINGHAM WAY, LEAVESDEN, WATFORD, WD25 7NL
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: :
SHEEPCOT MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 6 CUNNINGHAM WAY, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD25 7NL
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 672451
THE ELMS SURGERY
Address: 38 THE AVENUE, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD17 4NT
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 224203
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
FT TAYLOR LTD
Address: 137 COURTLANDS DRIVE, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 5LL
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 672212
CASSIOBURY PHARMACY
Address: 53 LANGLEY WAY, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD17 3EA
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 224522
ONE STOP PHARMACY
Address: 98 LEAVESDEN ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 5EH
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: :
TUDORKEN PHARMACY
Address: 364A ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 6PQ
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 231378
BOOTS
Address: 231 ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 5BQ
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: :
VISION PHARMACY
Address: 221 ST ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 5BH
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 210102
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Watford North Station is 1.33 miles away.
Address: Watford North station, Bushey Mill Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7DS
Watford North is situated on the Abbey Line and is managed by Grand Central North West.
Watford North Station is an unstaffed station.
Watford Junction Station is 1.41 miles away.
Address: Watford Junction station, Station Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1EU
Watford Junction is situated on the Watford DC Line|Abbey Line|West Coast Main Line and is managed by Grand Central North West.
Watford Junction Station is staffed on a full time basis.