Hempstead Road is in Watford and in Watford district.
WD17 4ER 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 4ER and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WD17 4NU, WD17 3AF, WD17 4NX, WD17 3HD, WD17 4WB, WD17 4UA, WD1 3UA, WD17 3BX, WD17 4NS.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34A Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £377,500 | 2022-12-02 | £351,038 |
| 72 Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,200,000 | 2021-09-24 | £1,192,769 |
| 48 Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £730,000 | 2020-08-21 | £783,989 |
| 70 Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2019-06-14 | £902,658 |
| 34 Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2019-04-15 | £355,165 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxhey Early Years Centre Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL | 4out of 4 | 2,601 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswood Nursery School Briar Road , WD25 0DX | 4out of 4 | 3,255 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lanchester Primary School Hempstead Road , WD17 3HD | 3out of 4 | 194 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chater Infant School Southsea Avenue , WD18 7RD | 3out of 4 | 977 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School 32 Clarendon Road , WD17 1JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,004 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Nascot Wood Road , WD17 4YT | 4out of 4 | 1,011 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nascot Wood Junior School Nascot Wood Road , WD17 4YS | 4out of 4 | 1,012 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford Grammar School for Boys Rickmansworth Road , WD18 7JF | 4out of 4 | 983 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls Lady's Close , WD18 0AE | 4out of 4 | 1,430 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Watford UTC 18 Colonial Way , WD24 4PT | 3out of 4 | 1,468 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Academy Tolpits Lane , WD18 6NS | 3out of 4 | 1,920 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Croxley Danes School Baldwins Lane , Croxley Green WD3 3LR | - not rated | 2,118 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Herts College Watford Campus , Hempstead Road WD17 3EZ | - not rated | 201 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chessbrook Education Support Centre Tolpits Lane , WD18 6LJ | 4out of 4 | 1,755 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longwood School Bushey Hall Drive , WD23 2QG | - not rated | 2,662 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanborough Secondary School Stanborough Park , WD25 9JT | - not rated | 3,018 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Purcell School Aldenham Road , Bushey WD23 2TS | - not rated | 3,090 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanborough Primary School Appletree Walk , WD25 0DQ | - not rated | 3,234 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aramark Ltd @ West Herts College | West Hertfordshire College, Watford Campus | 193 yd | |
| Kings Catering | 22 The Avenue, Watford | 269 yd | |
| Leafi Limited | Town Hall, St Peters Street | 295 yd | |
| The Cafe In The Library | Watford Central Library, Hempstead Road | 317 yd | |
| Southern Cross | The Southern Cross Hotel, 41 - 43 Langley Road | 390 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watford Ex Service & Social Club | Watford Ex Service And Social Club, 12 - 14 St Albans Road | 464 yd | |
| Halsey Masonic Hall Watford Ltd | Halsey Masonic Hall, 1 Rickmansworth Road | 476 yd | |
| Steinbeck And Shaw @ PRYZM | 127 The Parade High Street, Watford | 484 yd | |
| 143 Bar | 143 The Parade High Street, Watford | 484 yd | |
| White Lion | 79 St Albans Road, Watford | 515 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panda Cuisine | 185 The Parade High Street, Watford | 424 yd | |
| Prime Pizza | 171 The Parade High Street, Watford | 426 yd | |
| Ferrys Burger | 159A The Parade High Street, Watford | 428 yd | |
| Tops Pizza | 155 The Parade High Street, Watford | 484 yd | |
| TR Cuisine/Wok Walk | 157 The Parade High Street, Watford | 484 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury PLC, Albert Road South | 681 yd | |
| Nisa Express | 54A High Street, Watford | 952 yd | |
| Marks And Spencers | 91 - 95 High Street, Watford | 985 yd | |
| Tesco | 170 Whippendell Road, Watford | 1,038 yd | |
| Expo Cash And Carry | 35 Market Street, Watford | 1,063 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Herts College Hempstead Road | health and fitness suite | 145 yd |
| Watford Central Baths (Closed) Hempstead Road | swimming pool | 207 yd |
| Watford Leisure Centre - Central HEMPSTEAD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 221 yd |
| Cassiobury Tennis Club THE GARDENS | tennis courts | 571 yd |
| West Herts Sports Club PARK AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 631 yd |
| Cassiobury Park PARK PARK CASSIOBURY PARK | grass pitches, tennis courts | 674 yd |
| Fitness4Less (Watford) THE PARADE HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 718 yd |
| Nrg (Watford) 19-21 19-21 CLARENDON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 810 yd |
| Ymca Community Gym (Watford) CHARTER HOUSE CHARTER HOUSE CHARTER PLACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 956 yd |
| Watford Grammar School For Boys RICKMANSWORTH ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 999 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 153.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 693 crimes were reported
near Hempstead Road .
Only 13% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered dangerous.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD17 4ER.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
WD17 4ER 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in WD17 4ER area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 132 |
| Full-Time Employee | 118 |
| Self-Employed | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 42 |
| Education | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 19 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Female | 246 |
| Male | 214 |
| Single | 92 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 238 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 17 |
| Widowed | 43 |
| Very good health | 234 |
| Good health | 157 |
| Fair health | 61 |
| Bad health | 10 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 55 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 30 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 31 |
| Apprenticeship | 18 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 39 |
| Degree or Similar | 208 |
| Other | 10 |
| Bangladeshi | 5 |
| Chinese | 2 |
| Indian | 96 |
| Pakistani | 63 |
| Other Asian | 10 |
| Black Caribbean | 2 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| White | 274 |
| Other | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 318 |
| European Union | 52 |
| Rest of Europe | 5 |
| Africa | 18 |
| Middle East and Asia | 66 |
| Oceania | 4 |
| British Overseas | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 318 |
| 10+ Years | 95 |
| 5-10 Years | 16 |
| 2-5 Years | 22 |
| Less than 2 years | 8 |
| United Kingdom | 381 |
| Ireland | 7 |
| France | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Spain | 2 |
| Lithuania | 2 |
| Poland | 5 |
| Romania | 20 |
| Other EU countries | 9 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 12 |
| South-East Asia | 2 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 17 |
| No religion | 90 |
| Christian | 173 |
| Buddhist | 3 |
| Hindu | 57 |
| Jewish | 10 |
| Muslim | 75 |
| Sikh | 7 |
| Other religion | 8 |
| Not answered | 39 |