Here Looks Nice
Start Searching For The Perfect Area or Postcode

Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For WD172QU, watford

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £307,541

Average Price For Property Types
Flat:
£249,555
Terraced:
£358,504
Semi-Detatched:
£440,186
Detatched:
£571,191
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
Try Our Mortgage Calculator

Making The Most Of Postcode Data Insights For WD172QU

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.

WD172QU has had 35 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 WD172QU. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

3.76%

Average using data from last 14 years

House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for WD172QU

Average Income

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

Average Income for WD172QU

£50,200

per year

Local Amenities in WD172QU

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 WD172QU

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
Central Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 86m
School Name
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 729m
School Name
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery)
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 968m
School Name
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1009m
School Name
Field Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1201m
School Name
Chater Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1352m
School Name
West Herts College
Type
sixteen plus
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1781m
School Name
Longwood School
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 1854m
School Name
Chater Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1966m
School Name
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2045m
School Name
Lanchester Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2168m
School Name
Bushey Manor Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2404m
School Name
Laurance Haines School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2434m
School Name
Highwood Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2466m
School Name
Queens' School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2526m
School Name
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2557m
School Name
Oxhey Nursery School
Type
nursery
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2603m
School Name
Bromet Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2637m
School Name
Knutsford Primary Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2709m
School Name
The Purcell School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 2814m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 8 minutes walk away from WD172QU

Station NameDistance To Station
Watford High Street Rail Station644m
Watford Junction Rail Station1424m
Bushey Rail Station2003m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 2 stores in a 5km radius of WD172QU

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Marks and Spencer
M&S Watford
433m
Tesco Express
Tesco Watford High St Express
500m

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 WD172QU

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

Metro Bank
Watford
462m
HSBC
Watford, High Street
495m
Lloyds
Watford
557m
NatWest
Watford High Street
595m
Barclays
Branch - Watford
657m
TSB
Watford
657m
Halifax
Watford
684m
Santander
Watford Hs
863m

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