WD17 3 postcode sector in the WD17 district

WD17 3 is a sector of the WD17 district: every postcode that starts WD17 3. It has 109 postcodes in use, 13 of them large-user postcodes. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

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Every postcode in the WD17 3 sector, and which are new since 2020

Map of every postcode in the WD17 3 sector, by new since 2020 Of the 109 postcodes in the WD17 3 sector that ONS places, 1 are new since 2020 and 108 were in use before 2020. Places named: Watford. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A411M25 WD17 3AA: before 2020WD17 3AB: before 2020WD17 3AD: before 2020WD17 3AE: before 2020WD17 3AF: before 2020WD17 3AG: before 2020WD17 3AH: before 2020WD17 3AJ: before 2020WD17 3AL: before 2020WD17 3AN: before 2020WD17 3AP: before 2020WD17 3AQ: before 2020WD17 3AR: before 2020WD17 3AS: before 2020WD17 3AT: before 2020WD17 3AU: before 2020WD17 3AW: before 2020WD17 3AX: before 2020WD17 3AY: before 2020WD17 3AZ: before 2020WD17 3BA: before 2020WD17 3BB: before 2020WD17 3BD: before 2020WD17 3BE: before 2020WD17 3BF: before 2020WD17 3BG: before 2020WD17 3BH: before 2020WD17 3BJ: before 2020WD17 3BL: before 2020WD17 3BN: before 2020WD17 3BP: before 2020WD17 3BQ: before 2020WD17 3BT: before 2020WD17 3BU: before 2020WD17 3BW: before 2020WD17 3BX: before 2020WD17 3BY: before 2020WD17 3BZ: before 2020WD17 3DA: before 2020WD17 3DB: before 2020WD17 3DD: before 2020WD17 3DE: before 2020WD17 3DF: before 2020WD17 3DG: before 2020WD17 3DH: before 2020WD17 3DJ: before 2020WD17 3DL: before 2020WD17 3DN: before 2020WD17 3DP: before 2020WD17 3DQ: before 2020WD17 3DR: before 2020WD17 3DS: before 2020WD17 3DT: before 2020WD17 3DU: before 2020WD17 3DW: before 2020WD17 3DX: before 2020WD17 3DY: before 2020WD17 3EA: before 2020WD17 3EB: before 2020WD17 3ED: before 2020WD17 3EE: before 2020WD17 3EF: before 2020WD17 3EG: before 2020WD17 3EH: before 2020WD17 3EJ: before 2020WD17 3EQ: before 2020WD17 3EU: before 2020WD17 3EW: before 2020WD17 3EX: before 2020WD17 3EY: before 2020WD17 3EZ: before 2020WD17 3FA: before 2020WD17 3FB: before 2020WD17 3HA: before 2020WD17 3HD: before 2020WD17 3HE: before 2020WD17 3HF: before 2020WD17 3HG: before 2020WD17 3HH: before 2020WD17 3HJ: before 2020WD17 3HL: before 2020WD17 3HN: before 2020WD17 3HW: before 2020WD17 3JL: before 2020WD17 3LA: before 2020WD17 3LB: before 2020WD17 3LD: before 2020WD17 3LN: before 2020WD17 3NB: before 2020WD17 3NL: before 2020WD17 3NN: before 2020WD17 3NU: before 2020WD17 3PA: before 2020WD17 3PB: before 2020WD17 3PD: before 2020WD17 3PE: before 2020WD17 3PH: before 2020WD17 3RL: before 2020WD17 3TT: before 2020WD17 3TU: before 2020WD17 3TX: before 2020WD17 3TY: before 2020WD17 3XE: before 2020WD17 3EL: new since 2020 Watford Map of every postcode in the WD17 3 sector, by new since 2020 Of the 109 postcodes in the WD17 3 sector that ONS places, 1 are new since 2020 and 108 were in use before 2020. Places named: Watford. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A4145A412 Watford
  • New since 2020: 1
  • In use before 2020: 108

Of the 109 postcodes in the WD17 3 sector that ONS places, 1 are new since 2020 and 108 were in use before 2020.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; when each came into use: the same directory; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

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What do homes sell for in WD17 3?

Homes in WD17 3 sold for a typical £976,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 31 sales, up 3.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£976,750 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£945,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £1,095,000 20 sales
  • Semi-detached £930,000 9 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Standard sales of homes at market value at the postcodes that start WD17 3. A typical price is the median, the middle sale, given from 5 sales or more.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

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