Hempstead Road is in Watford and in Watford district. WD17 3NL is located in the Park 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 3NL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD17 4NA, WD17 4DN, WD17 4JW, WD17 4JJ.

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 3NL

Average Price
£1,131,082
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,277,463
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£691,937

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
Grove Wharf House Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£1,075,0002021-10-22 £1,041,039
301 Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£605,0002020-11-12 £636,245
1 Grove Wharf Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£370,0002017-03-07 £342,834
Rose Barn Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£900,0002012-03-29 £1,608,532
Lady Capels Cottage Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£890,0002007-09-03 £1,592,560

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road , WD25 0DX
4out of 4 2,488 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxhey Early Years Centre
Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL
4out of 4 5,399 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 4 359 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Orchard Primary School
Gammons Lane , WD24 5JW
3out of 4 1,321 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury
Langleybury Lane , Hunton Bridge WD4 8RJ
3out of 4 1,451 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School
Bellmount Wood Avenue , WD17 3PE
4out of 4 1,654 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cassiobury Junior School
Bellmount Wood Avenue , WD17 3PD
4out of 4 1,842 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 Boys
Rickmansworth Road , WD18 7JF
4out of 4 3,398 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Croxley Danes School
Baldwins Lane , Croxley Green WD3 3LR
- not rated 3,439 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way , WD24 4PT
3out of 4 3,465 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Future Academies Watford
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HW
2out of 4 3,551 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Saint Michael's Catholic High School
High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0SS
4out of 4 4,050 yd Academy converter 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 3,049 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 2,639 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Breakspeare School
Gallows Hill Lane , WD5 0BU
4out of 4 2,658 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanborough Primary School
Appletree Walk , WD25 0DQ
- not rated 2,872 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
York House School
Sarratt Road , Croxley Green WD3 4LW
- not rated 3,108 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Garston Manor School
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HR
3out of 4 3,629 yd Community special school 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
Madhu's @ The GroveThe Grove, Grove Mill Lane691 yd
Saffron House113 Courtlands Drive, Watford814 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Codland Fish And Chips117 Courtlands Drive, Watford814 yd
Leavesden Tandoori119 Courtlands Drive, Watford814 yd
RFC119 Courtlands Drive, Watford814 yd
Dragon Garden125 Courtlands Drive, Watford882 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Grove
golf, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts689 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 speed33.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed39.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed72.31 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed72.31 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed16.4 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Hempstead Road dangerous?

In 2023, 47 crimes were reported near Hempstead Road . 71% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD17 3NL.

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 3NL

Employment

WD17 3NL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 Employee75
Retired68
Self-Employed45
Part-Time Employee25
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family14
Other12
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Information and communication19
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Education17
Human health and social work activities16
Financial and insurance activities13
Administrative and support service activities10
Construction8
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage3
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female182
Male164

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex169
Divorced14
Widowed19

Health

Very good health194
Good health120
Fair health26
Bad health4
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 142
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese9
Indian43
Pakistani19
Other Asian15
Black African7
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other7
White222
Roma2
Arab7
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom269
European Union16
Rest of Europe3
Africa7
Middle East and Asia50
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK269
10+ Years59
5-10 Years15
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom306
Ireland1
Italy5
Spain1
Poland4
Romania3
Other EU countries6
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held12

Religion

No religion79
Christian144
Buddhist2
Hindu42
Jewish14
Muslim36
Sikh1
Other religion6
Not answered21