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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For WD172PS, watford

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £298,064

Average Price For Property Types
Flat:
£242,248
Terraced:
£356,705
Semi-Detatched:
£485,336
Detatched:
£649,916
Average Rental Price For Property Types
Room:
1
£661
Studio:
1
£859
One Bedroom:
1
£1,060
Two Bedrooms:
2
£1,369
Three Bedrooms:
3
£1,625
Four or More Bedrooms:
4
£2,319
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Making The Most Of Postcode Data Insights For WD172PS

Whether you're contemplating a move or simply want a better understanding of your current neighborhood, researching local data is a smart move.

Knowing average house prices and rental rates ensures you're making informed financial decisions. Understanding transport links saves time and frustration by revealing the best ways to get around. Crime statistics help you make safety-conscious choices, while insights into schools, amenities, and community life let you assess if the area truly matches your needs and lifestyle.

All this knowledge empowers you to either confidently make the move to somewhere new or gain a deeper appreciation for where you live.

WD172PS has had 44 transactions since the start of 2023. This is above the average sale count for the past year for postcodes across the UK. This points to a hot property market where there is both a lot of demand and a lot of sales going on. This means it might be worth holding off if a property in the area isnt perfect as you may find that a more suitable property swiftly comes to market.

Be aware though that the high demand that is implied by high sales could drive prices up and so you need to be careful to time the market correctly to not end up spending more than you intended. View our trend data for prices to get a better view into how quickly prices are rising in this market.

Trends

Trend data for WD172PS. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

5.21%

Average using data from last 14 years

House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for WD172PS

Average Income

Average income data for an area is useful for giving an insight on earning potential after a move.

Average Income for WD172PS

£50,200

per year

Local Amenities in WD172PS

Availability of local amenities in an area can have a big impact on both the value of homes in the area as well as the quality of life for people who live there. Below you can find details on nearby points of interest in WD172PS

Local Schools

Often the quality of schools in the local area are a driving motivator for families with children to make a move.

School Name
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 172m
School Name
Central Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 580m
School Name
Chater Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1154m
School Name
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1213m
School Name
West Herts College
Type
sixteen plus
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1256m
School Name
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery)
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1316m
School Name
Field Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1560m
School Name
Lanchester Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1620m
School Name
Chater Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1682m
School Name
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2190m
School Name
Longwood School
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 2357m
School Name
Laurance Haines School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2421m
School Name
Knutsford Primary Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2486m
School Name
Highwood Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2583m
School Name
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2592m
School Name
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2687m
School Name
Nascot Wood Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2780m
School Name
Chessbrook Education Support Centre
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2824m
School Name
Oxhey Nursery School
Type
nursery
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2896m
School Name
Queens' School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2927m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 11 minutes walk away from WD172PS

Station NameDistance To Station
Watford Junction Rail Station966m
Watford High Street Rail Station1073m
Bushey Rail Station2496m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 2 stores in a 5km radius of WD172PS

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Sainsburys
Sainsburys Watford
448m
Marks and Spencer
M&S Watford
552m

Local Banking

Many banks have started to close branches but they are still often valuable resources to have local. There are 8 bank branches in a 5km radius of WD172PS

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

Halifax
Watford
358m
Barclays
Branch - Watford
451m
TSB
Watford
451m
Santander
Watford Hs
468m
Lloyds
Watford
469m
NatWest
Watford High Street
485m
HSBC
Watford, High Street
496m
Nationwide
Watford
590m

Uses data from: https://www.getthedata.com https://www.ons.gov.uk https://www.gov.scot