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WD19

WATFORD

Greater London, London, England

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WD19 covers WATFORD in Greater London, London.

Avg price £489,837
1yr change ▲ 1.9%
Crime 56% below avg
Schools 1 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£489,837

▲ 1.9% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

71% above national avg

Crime Rate

36.1/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

56% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

9 schools

Broadband Speed

390 Mbps

Property Prices in WD19

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in WD19 is £489,837, which is 63% below the Greater London average of £1,307,567.

Properties in WD19 cost 70.7% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in WD19 have risen 1.9% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £767,126 118
Semi-detached £552,951 299
Terraced £450,899 310
Flat £316,924 275
All types £489,837 1017

5-Year Price History

£476K £482K £489K £495K £502K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in WD19

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 36.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, WD19 has a crime rate well 56% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
12.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
1.1 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
2.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
7.4 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
7.2 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in WD19

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

WD19 has 9 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Oxhey Nursery School Nursery Good mi
St Meryl School Primary Not inspected mi
Greenfields Primary School Primary Good mi
Woodhall Primary School Primary Good mi
St Joseph Catholic Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

1

Outstanding

3

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

110,212

Population

62

Median Age

33%

Owner-Occupied

80%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
33.0%
Private rent
15.0%
Social rent
17.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in WD19 are 390.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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390.0 Mbps

Avg Download

70.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

100%

Superfast Coverage

97%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in WD19 is collected by Hertsmere. The Band D rate is £2,076/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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WD19 — WATFORD

Area Summary

WD19 (WATFORD) offers above-average property prices (£489,837, 71% above national average), low crime (56% below national average), 9 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (390 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about WD19 WATFORD

What is the average house price in WD19 WATFORD?
The average house price in WD19 (WATFORD) is £489,837, based on 1017 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 71% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 1.9% over the past year.
Is WD19 WATFORD a safe area to live?
Crime in WD19 is significantly below the national average (36.1 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (12.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (7.4 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of WD19 WATFORD?
The population of WD19 (WATFORD) is approximately 110,212 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 62 years. 33% of homes are owner-occupied, 15% are privately rented, and 17% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in WD19?
The average broadband download speed in WD19 is 390 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises, ultrafast to 97%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in WD19 WATFORD?
There are 9 schools in or near WD19. 44% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 3 Good. None require improvement.

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