Hempstead Road is in Watford and in Watford district. WD1 3LA is located in the Nascot electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Watford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hempstead Road, Watford, WD1 3LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD17 4LA, WD17 4LD, WD17 4JZ, WD17 3HE, WD17 4LE, WD17 4LB, WD17 4DA, WD17 4DE, WD17 3BZ.

Hempstead Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hempstead Road are based on 502 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Watford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WD1 3LA

Average Price
£1,583,169
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,583,169
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hempstead Road

Average Price
£740,072
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hempstead Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Dellfield, 90 Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£410,0001999-10-21 £1,583,169

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road, WD25 0DX 		2,889 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oxhey Early Years Centre
Eastbury Road, Oxhey WD19 4RL 		3,083 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Nascot Wood Junior School
Nascot Wood Road, WD17 4YS 		560 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School
Nascot Wood Road, WD17 4YT 		594 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lanchester Primary School
Hempstead Road, WD17 3HD 		681 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cassiobury Junior School
Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3PD 		839 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School
Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3PE 		919 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road, WD18 7JF 		1,321 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way, WD24 4PT 		1,567 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close, WD18 0AE 		1,914 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
- not ratedCroxley Danes School
Baldwins Lane, Croxley Green WD3 3LR 		2,215 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westfield Academy
Tolpits Lane, WD18 6NS 		2,285 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWest Herts College
Watford Campus, Hempstead Road WD17 3EZ 		685 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Chessbrook Education Support Centre
Tolpits Lane, WD18 6LJ 		2,129 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedStanborough Secondary School
Stanborough Park, WD25 9JT 		2,691 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedStanborough Primary School
Appletree Walk, WD25 0DQ 		2,922 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLongwood School
Bushey Hall Drive, WD23 2QG 		3,039 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Purcell School
Aldenham Road, Bushey WD23 2TS 		3,369 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Southern CrossThe Southern Cross Hotel, 41 - 43 Langley Road401 yd
Rhubarb Cafe168 Cassiobury Drive, Watford538 yd
Authentic Thai Cuisine, Nascot ArmsThe Nascot Arms, 11 Stamford Road583 yd
Prince Of Bengal51 Langley Way, Watford635 yd
Lemongrass4-6 Langley Road, Watford636 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nascot ArmsThe Nascot Arms, 11 Stamford Road583 yd
Essex ArmsLangley Way, Watford654 yd
White Lion79 St Albans Road, Watford724 yd
Watford Ex Service & Social ClubWatford Ex Service And Social Club, 12 - 14 St Albans Road847 yd
Dunnings Bar And Restaurant153 St Albans Road, Watford848 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Square Pizza House5 Langley Road, Watford679 yd
Funky Flavours121A St Albans Road, Watford735 yd
Siddhi Foods131 St Albans Road, Watford763 yd
Upper CrustUppercrust, Watford Junction Station863 yd
Prime Pizza171 The Parade High Street, Watford873 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Group160 - 162 St Albans Road, Watford1,011 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cassiobury Tennis Club
THE GARDENS 		tennis courts183 yd
West Herts College (Closed)
Cassio Campus Cassio Campus Langley Road 		health and fitness suite582 yd
West Herts College
Hempstead Road 		health and fitness suite586 yd
Watford Central Baths (Closed)
Hempstead Road 		swimming pool692 yd
Watford Leisure Centre - Central
HEMPSTEAD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool706 yd
Cassiobury Park
PARK PARK CASSIOBURY PARK 		grass pitches, tennis courts769 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Hempstead Road dangerous?

In 2023, 183 crimes were reported near Hempstead Road . 47% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD1 3LA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 183
Violence And Sexual Offences 70
Vehicle Crime 38
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Burglary 15
Other Theft 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 8
Drugs 7
Other Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1
Public Order 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WD1 3LA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stratford Way382 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Langley Place336 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lockhart Road543 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lockhart Road543 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Church Road539 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Spinney419 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Schreiber Grange464 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dellfield Close133 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Elton Park462 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Elton Park462 yd

Employment

WD1 3LA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee123
Retired40
Self-Employed35
Part-Time Employee18
Student (economically inactive)16
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed9
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Information and communication17
Education15
Human health and social work activities13
Financial and insurance activities11
Construction9
Manufacturing8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female168
Male188

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex155
Married: Same sex1
Separated6
Divorced12
Widowed14

Health

Very good health223
Good health100
Fair health25
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 153
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese6
Indian74
Pakistani28
Other Asian15
Black African16
Black Caribbean2
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White192
Arab1
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom203
European Union35
Rest of Europe11
Africa28
Middle East and Asia67
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK203
10+ Years84
5-10 Years22
2-5 Years22
Less than 2 years25

Passport Held

United Kingdom261
Ireland3
France1
Germany6
Italy10
Portugal2
Lithuania1
Poland1
Romania3
Other EU countries23
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa8
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia12
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held16

Religion

No religion73
Christian146
Buddhist1
Hindu56
Jewish6
Muslim53
Sikh7
Not answered14
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