Queens Road is in Watford and in Watford district. WD17 2QW is located in the Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Watford. This postcode has been in use since 2005-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Queens Road, Watford, WD17 2QW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD17 2QR, WD17 2RD, WD17 2NX, WD17 2NY, WD17 2RH, WD17 2AB, WD1 2QL, WD17 2QL, WD17 2PB.

Queens Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Queens Road are based on 381 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 2QW

Average Price
£262,237
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£262,237
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Queens Road

Average Price
£316,243
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Queens Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 24 Tantivy Court, 91 Queens Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£320,0002023-09-28 £311,750
Flat 21 Tantivy Court, 91 Queens Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£250,0002022-04-07 £239,992
Flat 6 Tantivy Court, 91 Queens Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£217,5002020-12-14 £215,157
Flat 12 Tantivy Court, 91 Queens Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£295,0002018-04-10 £284,540
Flat 17 Tantivy Court, 91 Queens Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£272,5002017-11-10 £259,877

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 2,091 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road , WD25 0DX
4out of 4 3,598 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School
32 Clarendon Road , WD17 1JJ
3out of 4 237 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Central Primary School
Derby Road , WD17 2LX
3out of 4 421 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Chater Junior School
Addiscombe Road , WD18 0WN
4out of 4 947 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lanchester Primary School
Hempstead Road , WD17 3HD
3out of 4 1,031 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Field Junior School
Watford Field Road , WD18 0AZ
4out of 4 1,180 yd Community school 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 4 869 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way , WD24 4PT
3out of 4 1,019 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road , WD18 7JF
4out of 4 1,634 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Queens' School
Aldenham Road , WD23 2TY
3out of 4 1,856 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Westfield Academy
Tolpits Lane , WD18 6NS
3out of 4 2,237 yd Academy converter 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 1,050 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 1,507 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Purcell School
Aldenham Road , Bushey WD23 2TS
- not rated 1,994 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Chessbrook Education Support Centre
Tolpits Lane , WD18 6LJ
4out of 4 2,076 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Falconer School
Falconer Road , WD23 3AT
3out of 4 2,418 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Gurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary School
Hartspring Cottage , Elton Way WD25 8HB
- not rated 2,702 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
Frieday92A Queens Road, Watford81 yd
Iberia LoungeThe Coach House, 83 - 85 Queens Road81 yd
D20 Board Game Cafe Ltd87 Queens Road, Watford138 yd
The Daily Grind64B Queens Road, Watford152 yd
Cafe Rosa82 Queens Road, Watford152 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Watford Social Club70 - 72 Queens Road, Watford152 yd
The Golden Lion17 Estcourt Road, Watford282 yd
The Estcourt Arms2 St Johns Road, Watford420 yd
The Palace TheatreWatford Palace Theatre, 20 Clarendon Road424 yd
The FloristIntu Watford, 65 - 67 High Street460 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Imperial138 Queens Road, Watford66 yd
King Cod209C Queens Road, Watford301 yd
Hayris Kebab House18 Clarendon Road, Watford390 yd
Burger KingIntu Watford, 41 High Street460 yd
Asia TasteStreet Record, Watford House Lane471 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks And Spencers91 - 95 High Street, Watford458 yd
Nisa Express54A High Street, Watford504 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury PLC, Albert Road South540 yd
Tesco114D High Street, Watford566 yd
Expo Cash And Carry35 Market Street, Watford694 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Femme Fitness (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Queens Road
health and fitness suite224 yd
Waterfields Recreation Ground (Closed)
Shaftesbury Road
grass pitches315 yd
Ymca Community Gym (Watford)
CHARTER HOUSE CHARTER HOUSE CHARTER PLACE
health and fitness suite, squash courts379 yd
Radlett Road Playing Fields
Radlett Road
grass pitches381 yd
Nrg (Watford)
19-21 19-21 CLARENDON ROAD
health and fitness suite469 yd
Fitness4Less (Watford)
THE PARADE HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite601 yd
Watford Grammar School For Girls
LADYS CLOSE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts917 yd
Watford Leisure Centre - Central
HEMPSTEAD ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool984 yd
Watford Fields Recreation Ground (Closed)
Watford Field Road
grass pitches996 yd
Watford Central Baths (Closed)
Hempstead Road
swimming pool1,033 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 95.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed73.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed59.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Queens Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1786 crimes were reported near Queens Road . Only 3% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD17 2QW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Queens Road, Watford, WD17 2QW

Employment

WD17 2QW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 Employee78
Self-Employed23
Part-Time Employee15
Looking after home or family14
Retired7
Unemployed4
Student (economically inactive)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Information and communication10
Construction9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Transport and storage8
Human health and social work activities8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Other7
Administrative and support service activities6
Education5
Financial and insurance activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Manufacturing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female101
Male97

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex54
Separated5
Divorced16

Health

Very good health114
Good health69
Fair health9
Bad health5
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 61
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian16
Pakistani15
Other Asian7
Black African14
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other4
White126
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom93
European Union52
Rest of Europe3
Africa11
Middle East and Asia30
The Americas and the Caribbean16

Length of Residence

Born in the UK93
10+ Years45
5-10 Years21
2-5 Years19
Less than 2 years20

Passport Held

United Kingdom101
Ireland3
Italy6
Portugal1
Spain1
Lithuania3
Poland12
Romania17
Other EU countries15
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia13
South-East Asia2
Central and South America6
No passport held13

Religion

No religion42
Christian102
Hindu18
Jewish2
Muslim22
Other religion1
Not answered11