Local Board Road is in Watford and in Watford district. WD17 2JP is located in the Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Watford. This postcode has been in use since 2000-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Local Board Road, Watford, WD17 2JP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD17 2DB, WD17 2JR, WD17 2AG, WD18 0BH, WD17 2SF, WD18 0BT, WD17 2JH, WD17 2AA, WD18 0BQ.

Local Board Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Local Board Road are based on 8 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 WD17 2JP

Average Price
£281,320
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£324,264
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£267,005
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Local Board Road

Average Price
£281,320
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Local Board Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Local Board Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£400,0002021-02-26 £413,530
4B Local Board Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£280,0002019-07-02 £278,189
4A Local Board Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£283,0002018-11-14 £277,072
4B Local Board Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£201,2502013-08-29 £286,709
4B Local Board Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£180,0002013-06-07 £264,189

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oxhey Early Years Centre
Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL
4out of 4 1,177 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road , WD25 0DX
4out of 4 4,619 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Field Junior School
Watford Field Road , WD18 0AZ
4out of 4 310 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery)
Neal Street , WD18 0WF
3out of 4 310 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Central Primary School
Derby Road , WD17 2LX
3out of 4 608 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School
Aldenham Road , WD23 2QH
3out of 4 898 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School
32 Clarendon Road , WD17 1JJ
3out of 4 997 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close , WD18 0AE
4out of 4 567 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Grange Academy
London Road , WD23 3AA
- not rated 1,670 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Queens' School
Aldenham Road , WD23 2TY
3out of 4 1,863 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road , WD18 7JF
4out of 4 1,864 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way , WD24 4PT
3out of 4 1,988 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Herts College
Watford Campus , Hempstead Road WD17 3EZ
- not rated 1,734 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Longwood School
Bushey Hall Drive , WD23 2QG
- not rated 1,248 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Falconer School
Falconer Road , WD23 3AT
3out of 4 1,745 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Chessbrook Education Support Centre
Tolpits Lane , WD18 6LJ
4out of 4 1,879 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Purcell School
Aldenham Road , Bushey WD23 2TS
- not rated 2,095 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Colnbrook School
Hayling Road , WD19 7UY
4out of 4 2,626 yd Community special 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
Hertfordshire Fire And RescueWatford Fire Station, 223 - 229 Lower High Street145 yd
Tesco Family Dining LtdTesco Stores Limited, 239 - 241 Lower High Street157 yd
Next - Costa CoffeeUNIT A, Waterfields Retail Park258 yd
Costa Coffee Drive ThruWatford Arches Retail Park, Lower High Street354 yd
Oodles Chinese162 High Street, Watford436 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The One Crown156 High Street, Watford506 yd
The Railway Arms1 Aldenham Road, Watford733 yd
The Victoria39 Chalk Hill, Watford736 yd
Two Trees Micro18 Vicarage Road, Watford819 yd
Diamonds And Strings9 Market Street, Watford853 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yo To GoTesco Stores Limited, 239 - 241 Lower High Street157 yd
Kellys MarketTesco Stores Limited, 239 - 241 Lower High Street157 yd
KFCUnit 7, Century Park170 yd
Wings N More Ltd162 High Street, Watford436 yd
Subway11 King Street, Watford567 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The RangeUnit 1, Watford Arches Retail Park149 yd
TescoTesco Stores Limited, 239 - 241 Lower High Street157 yd
Aldi7 - 8 Century Park, Dalton Way170 yd
Lidl275 Lower High Street186 yd
Tesco114D High Street, Watford646 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Watford Fields Recreation Ground (Closed)
Watford Field Road
grass pitches207 yd
Oxhey Park (Closed)
Wiggenhall Road
grass pitches, tennis courts494 yd
Watford Grammar School For Girls
LADYS CLOSE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts564 yd
Waterfields Recreation Ground (Closed)
Shaftesbury Road
grass pitches791 yd
Femme Fitness (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Queens Road
health and fitness suite829 yd
Ymca Community Gym (Watford)
CHARTER HOUSE CHARTER HOUSE CHARTER PLACE
health and fitness suite, squash courts980 yd
Watford Fc (Vicarage Road Stadium)
VICARAGE ROAD STADIUM VICARAGE ROAD STADIUM VICARAGE ROAD
grass pitches1,008 yd
Bromet School
OXHEY ROAD
grass pitches1,057 yd

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

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.5%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

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

Safety

Is Local Board Road dangerous?

In 2023, 715 crimes were reported near Local Board Road . Only 13% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD17 2JP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Local Board Road, Watford, WD17 2JP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee125
Retired97
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed26
Looking after home or family20
Other11
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Information and communication8
Education6
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Human health and social work activities3
Other2
Transport and storage2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Construction1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female253
Male174

Partnership Status

Single129
Married: Opposite sex109
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced36
Widowed61

Health

Very good health202
Good health128
Fair health75
Bad health16
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications80
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 152
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese11
Indian77
Pakistani17
Other Asian9
Black African9
Black Caribbean4
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other7
White252
Roma5
Arab5
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom228
European Union63
Rest of Europe13
Africa25
Middle East and Asia82
The Americas and the Caribbean15

Length of Residence

Born in the UK228
10+ Years93
5-10 Years27
2-5 Years40
Less than 2 years39

Passport Held

United Kingdom225
Ireland8
France1
Italy8
Portugal6
Spain3
Lithuania4
Poland16
Romania16
Other EU countries15
Other Europe6
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa5
Middle East1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia44
North America and the Caribbean6
Central and South America2
No passport held56

Religion

No religion105
Christian186
Hindu64
Jewish7
Muslim38
Other religion8
Not answered19