Hempstead Road is in Watford and in Watford district. WD17 4LF 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 4LF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD17 4PQ, WD17 4AN, WD17 4LQ, WD17 4LE, WD17 4XA, WD17 4DZ, WD17 4PF, WD17 3HF, WD17 4LA.

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 4LF

Average Price
£326,241
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£326,241
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
14 Oaklands Court Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£348,9502021-09-24 £343,360
15 Oaklands Court Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£315,0002020-05-29 £308,165
23 Oaklands Court Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£320,0002018-09-13 £314,059
3 Oaklands Court Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£380,0002017-11-06 £362,397
21 Oaklands Court Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£350,0002016-11-15 £331,641

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road , WD25 0DX
4out of 4 2,696 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxhey Early Years Centre
Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL
4out of 4 3,305 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nascot Wood Junior School
Nascot Wood Road , WD17 4YS
4out of 4 348 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School
Nascot Wood Road , WD17 4YT
4out of 4 406 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cassiobury Junior School
Bellmount Wood Avenue , WD17 3PD
4out of 4 783 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School
Bellmount Wood Avenue , WD17 3PE
4out of 4 817 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lanchester Primary School
Hempstead Road , WD17 3HD
3out of 4 900 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 Boys
Rickmansworth Road , WD18 7JF
4out of 4 1,530 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way , WD24 4PT
3out of 4 1,604 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close , WD18 0AE
4out of 4 2,126 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Croxley Danes School
Baldwins Lane , Croxley Green WD3 3LR
- not rated 2,345 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Westfield Academy
Tolpits Lane , WD18 6NS
3out of 4 2,495 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 906 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chessbrook Education Support Centre
Tolpits Lane , WD18 6LJ
4out of 4 2,341 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stanborough Secondary School
Stanborough Park , WD25 9JT
- not rated 2,513 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Stanborough Primary School
Appletree Walk , WD25 0DQ
- not rated 2,750 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Longwood School
Bushey Hall Drive , WD23 2QG
- not rated 3,185 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Purcell School
Aldenham Road , Bushey WD23 2TS
- not rated 3,464 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
Rhubarb Cafe168 Cassiobury Drive, Watford490 yd
Southern CrossThe Southern Cross Hotel, 41 - 43 Langley Road533 yd
Prince Of Bengal51 Langley Way, Watford537 yd
Authentic Thai Cuisine, Nascot ArmsThe Nascot Arms, 11 Stamford Road668 yd
Lemongrass4-6 Langley Road, Watford747 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Essex ArmsLangley Way, Watford532 yd
Nascot ArmsThe Nascot Arms, 11 Stamford Road668 yd
Sun Postal Sports & Social ClubSun Postal Sports And Social Club, Bellmount Wood Avenue827 yd
White Lion79 St Albans Road, Watford858 yd
Dunnings Bar And Restaurant153 St Albans Road, Watford867 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Square Pizza House5 Langley Road, Watford796 yd
Funky Flavours121A St Albans Road, Watford831 yd
Siddhi Foods131 St Albans Road, Watford835 yd
Slow Boat183 St Albans Road, Watford915 yd
The Anchor Fish Bar185A St Albans Road, Watford915 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Group160 - 162 St Albans Road, Watford979 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cassiobury Tennis Club
THE GARDENS
tennis courts281 yd
West Herts College (Closed)
Cassio Campus Cassio Campus Langley Road
health and fitness suite391 yd
West Herts College
Hempstead Road
health and fitness suite810 yd
Watford Central Baths (Closed)
Hempstead Road
swimming pool912 yd
Watford Leisure Centre - Central
HEMPSTEAD ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool922 yd
Cassiobury Park
PARK PARK CASSIOBURY PARK
grass pitches, tennis courts942 yd
Callowland Recreation Ground
Ashby Road
grass pitches1,019 yd
Herts Indoor Bowls Club
Bellmount Wood Avenue
indoor bowls1,022 yd
Sun Postal Sports And Social Club
BELLMOUNT WOOD AVENUE
grass pitches1,026 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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed146.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Hempstead Road dangerous?

In 2023, 196 crimes were reported near Hempstead Road . 45% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD17 4LF.

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 4LF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee121
Retired42
Self-Employed30
Part-Time Employee23
Looking after home or family17
Other11
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Information and communication21
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Education15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Other12
Construction11
Human health and social work activities10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Transport and storage9
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Manufacturing5
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female180
Male171

Partnership Status

Single112
Married: Opposite sex119
Separated4
Divorced17
Widowed15

Health

Very good health185
Good health123
Fair health32
Bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 140
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese10
Indian53
Pakistani26
Other Asian18
Black African13
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White202
Roma1
Arab4
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom199
European Union60
Rest of Europe10
Africa18
Middle East and Asia63
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK199
10+ Years66
5-10 Years33
2-5 Years37
Less than 2 years15

Passport Held

United Kingdom209
Ireland4
France8
Italy4
Spain2
Lithuania1
Poland9
Romania20
Other EU countries24
Turkey3
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia28
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion102
Christian116
Buddhist5
Hindu42
Jewish14
Muslim59
Other religion4
Not answered8