Hempstead Road is in Watford and in Watford district. WD17 3HJ is located in the Nascot electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Watford. This postcode has been in use since 2000-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 3HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD17 4TH, WD17 4HR, WD17 4TZ, WD17 3HW, WD17 4TW, WD17 4TN, WD17 4HS, WD17 4TQ, WD17 3HH.

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 WD17 3HJ

Average Price
£1,051,752
Semi-Detached
£838,503
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,140,606
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
252 Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£795,0002020-05-07 £840,783
256 Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£1,050,0002018-02-14 £1,135,721
240 Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£750,0002014-07-25 £1,100,402
236 Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£465,0002013-01-04 £814,022
240 Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£620,0002007-08-16 £1,100,741

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road , WD25 0DX
4out of 4 2,232 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxhey Early Years Centre
Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL
4out of 4 4,545 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Greenbank Road , WD17 4FS
4out of 4 805 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Orchard Primary School
Gammons Lane , WD24 5JW
3out of 4 831 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School
Bellmount Wood Avenue , WD17 3PE
4out of 4 921 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Beechfield School
Gammons Lane , WD24 5TY
3out of 4 1,065 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Nascot Wood Junior School
Nascot Wood Road , WD17 4YS
4out of 4 1,071 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way , WD24 4PT
3out of 4 2,581 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road , WD18 7JF
4out of 4 2,610 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Croxley Danes School
Baldwins Lane , Croxley Green WD3 3LR
- not rated 2,924 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close , WD18 0AE
4out of 4 3,396 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Future Academies Watford
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HW
2out of 4 3,468 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 2,163 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stanborough Secondary School
Stanborough Park , WD25 9JT
- not rated 2,245 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Stanborough Primary School
Appletree Walk , WD25 0DQ
- not rated 2,500 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Breakspeare School
Gallows Hill Lane , WD5 0BU
4out of 4 3,206 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
York House School
Sarratt Road , Croxley Green WD3 4LW
- not rated 3,270 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Chessbrook Education Support Centre
Tolpits Lane , WD18 6LJ
4out of 4 3,395 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
Saffron House113 Courtlands Drive, Watford837 yd
Fullerians Rugby ClubConingesby Drive, Watford883 yd
Prince Of Bengal51 Langley Way, Watford1,023 yd
Sun SportsSun Postal Sports And Social Club, Bellmount Wood Avenue1,089 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Essex ArmsLangley Way, Watford958 yd
Sun Postal Sports & Social ClubSun Postal Sports And Social Club, Bellmount Wood Avenue1,089 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Codland Fish And Chips117 Courtlands Drive, Watford837 yd
Leavesden Tandoori119 Courtlands Drive, Watford837 yd
RFC119 Courtlands Drive, Watford837 yd
Dragon Garden125 Courtlands Drive, Watford920 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
North Watford Playing Field
GAMMONS LANE
tennis courts667 yd
Herts Indoor Bowls Club
Bellmount Wood Avenue
indoor bowls717 yd
The Orchard Primary School
Gammons Lane
grass pitches787 yd
Sun Postal Sports And Social Club
BELLMOUNT WOOD AVENUE
grass pitches845 yd
Watford Grammar School For Boys (New Field)
CONINGESBY DRIVE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches916 yd
St Marks Church Hall
LEGGATTS WAY
950 yd
Bill Everett Community Centre (Closed)
Leggatts Way
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,041 yd
Callowland Recreation Ground
Ashby Road
grass pitches1,074 yd
Harebreaks Recreation Ground
The Harebreaks
grass pitches1,085 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 100.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed333.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed24.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Hempstead Road dangerous?

In 2023, 58 crimes were reported near Hempstead Road . 69% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was vehicle crime. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD17 3HJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 3HJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Retired71
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Education13
Human health and social work activities11
Information and communication10
Construction10
Financial and insurance activities10
Other9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Manufacturing2
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female151
Male150

Partnership Status

Single56
Married: Opposite sex161
Civil partnership: Opposite sex1
Separated1
Divorced18
Widowed11

Health

Very good health166
Good health102
Fair health23
Bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 130

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Indian60
Pakistani18
Other Asian16
Black African4
Black Caribbean5
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White173
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom222
European Union14
Africa11
Middle East and Asia49
The Americas and the Caribbean3
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK222
10+ Years65
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom273
Ireland4
France1
Italy4
Spain1
Other EU countries4
Southern Asia4
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held9

Religion

No religion47
Christian120
Buddhist11
Hindu56
Jewish8
Muslim28
Sikh7
Not answered25