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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For WD247BS, watford

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £347,860

Average Price For Property Types
Terraced:
£364,187
Semi-Detatched:
£447,063
Flat:
£223,291
Detatched:
£488,661
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

Making The Most Of Postcode Data Insights For WD247BS

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.

WD247BS has had 36 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 WD247BS. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

4.16%

Average using data from last 14 years


House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for WD247BS

Average Income

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

Average Income for WD247BS

£55,300

per year


Local Amenities in WD247BS

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 WD247BS

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
Parkgate Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 100m

School Name
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 721m

School Name
Knutsford Primary Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1040m

School Name
Beechfield School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1464m

School Name
Cherry Tree Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1622m

School Name
The Grove Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 1750m

School Name
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1819m

School Name
Stanborough Secondary School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1988m

School Name
Nascot Wood Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1995m

School Name
Stanborough Primary School
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 2235m

School Name
The Orchard Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2315m

School Name
Kingswood Nursery School
Type
nursery
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2521m

School Name
Highwood Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2607m

School Name
Lanchester Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2729m

School Name
Kingsway Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2836m

School Name
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2886m

School Name
West Herts College
Type
sixteen plus
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2956m

School Name
Kingsway Infants' School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2972m

School Name
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3330m

School Name
Cassiobury Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 3391m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 6 minutes walk away from WD247BS

Station NameDistance To Station
Watford North Rail Station531m
Watford Junction Rail Station2039m
Garston (Herts) Rail Station2549m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 8 stores in a 5km radius of WD247BS

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Tesco Express
Tesco Watford St Alban Express
670m
Asda Supercentre
Asda Watford Supercentre
1004m
The Co-operative Food
Co-op St Albans Road
1041m
Spar
Spar Rontec Watford
1332m
Sainsburys
Sainsburys Dome Roundabout
1380m
Tesco Express
Tesco Langley Express
1816m
The Co-operative Food
Co-op Garston - York Way
1909m
Iceland
Iceland Watford
2829m

Local Banking

Many banks have started to close branches but they are still often valuable resources to have local. There are 2 bank branches in a 5km radius of WD247BS

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

Handelsbanken
Watford
1486m
Leeds Building Society
Watford
2859m

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