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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For WD186GS, watford

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £327,955

Average Price For Property Types
Terraced:
£369,212
Flat:
£254,820
Semi-Detatched:
£447,632
Detatched:
£451,430
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 WD186GS

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.

WD186GS has had 42 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 WD186GS. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

5.83%

Average using data from last 14 years

House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for WD186GS

Average Income

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

Average Income for WD186GS

£48,100

per year

Local Amenities in WD186GS

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 WD186GS

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
Chessbrook Education Support Centre
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 271m
School Name
Westfield Academy
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 625m
School Name
Laurance Haines School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 638m
School Name
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 788m
School Name
Holywell Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 853m
School Name
Ascot Road Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1156m
School Name
Chater Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1192m
School Name
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1321m
School Name
Chater Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1571m
School Name
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1991m
School Name
Oxhey Nursery School
Type
nursery
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2106m
School Name
Field Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2254m
School Name
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery)
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2274m
School Name
West Herts College
Type
sixteen plus
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2342m
School Name
Croxley Danes School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2393m
School Name
Lanchester Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2667m
School Name
Merchant Taylors' School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 2691m
School Name
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2706m
School Name
Central Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 2775m
School Name
Bromet Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2976m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 30 minutes walk away from WD186GS

Station NameDistance To Station
Watford High Street Rail Station2536m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 6 stores in a 5km radius of WD186GS

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Morrisons Daily
Morrisons Daily Watford Tolpits Lane
426m
Tesco Express
Tesco Whippendell Rd Express
1099m
Morrisons
Morrisons Holywell Watford
1158m
Budgens
Budgens Cassiobury Park Watford
1253m
Spar
Spar - Colne
2080m
Spar
Spar - Croxley Green
2326m

Local Banking

Many banks have started to close branches but they are still often valuable resources to have local. There are 4 bank branches in a 5km radius of WD186GS

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

Santander
Watford Hs
2281m
TSB
Watford
2296m
Barclays
Branch - Watford
2296m
NatWest
Watford High Street
2308m

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