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

Nearby postcodes are: WD17 4UH, WD17 4LU, WD17 4LX, WD17 3HG, WD17 4SB, WD17 4SF, WD17 4RU, WD17 4RR, WD17 4LN.

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 4LR

Average Price
£330,619
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£330,619
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
10 Elizabeth Court, 170 Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£322,5002023-10-02 £309,352
1 Elizabeth Court, 170 Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£340,0002023-08-04 £329,689
20 Elizabeth Court, 170 Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£356,5002023-05-17 £342,229
12 Elizabeth Court, 170 Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£368,0002022-04-01 £353,269
5 Elizabeth Court, 170 Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£315,0002020-11-30 £310,943

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road , WD25 0DX
4out of 4 2,425 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxhey Early Years Centre
Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL
4out of 4 3,807 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 4 368 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School
Nascot Wood Road , WD17 4YT
4out of 4 487 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School
Bellmount Wood Avenue , WD17 3PE
4out of 4 609 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cassiobury Junior School
Bellmount Wood Avenue , WD17 3PD
4out of 4 703 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Beechfield School
Gammons Lane , WD24 5TY
3out of 4 850 yd Academy converter Yes 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 1,947 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road , WD18 7JF
4out of 4 1,947 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Croxley Danes School
Baldwins Lane , Croxley Green WD3 3LR
- not rated 2,533 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close , WD18 0AE
4out of 4 2,640 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Westfield Academy
Tolpits Lane , WD18 6NS
3out of 4 2,899 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 1,413 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 2,309 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Stanborough Primary School
Appletree Walk , WD25 0DQ
- not rated 2,561 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Chessbrook Education Support Centre
Tolpits Lane , WD18 6LJ
4out of 4 2,754 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
York House School
Sarratt Road , Croxley Green WD3 4LW
- not rated 3,454 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Longwood School
Bushey Hall Drive , WD23 2QG
- not rated 3,653 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
Prince Of Bengal51 Langley Way, Watford467 yd
Rhubarb Cafe168 Cassiobury Drive, Watford565 yd
Sun SportsSun Postal Sports And Social Club, Bellmount Wood Avenue721 yd
Fullerians Rugby ClubConingesby Drive, Watford859 yd
Leavesden Montessori House187 Leavesden Road, Watford896 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Essex ArmsLangley Way, Watford401 yd
Sun Postal Sports & Social ClubSun Postal Sports And Social Club, Bellmount Wood Avenue721 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Micky's Fish And Chips Kebab126B Leavesden Road, Watford930 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
West Herts College (Closed)
Cassio Campus Cassio Campus Langley Road
health and fitness suite473 yd
Herts Indoor Bowls Club
Bellmount Wood Avenue
indoor bowls678 yd
Cassiobury Tennis Club
THE GARDENS
tennis courts692 yd
Sun Postal Sports And Social Club
BELLMOUNT WOOD AVENUE
grass pitches740 yd
Callowland Recreation Ground
Ashby Road
grass pitches816 yd
Watford Grammar School For Boys (New Field)
CONINGESBY DRIVE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches875 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 0.0%
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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed72.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Hempstead Road dangerous?

In 2023, 140 crimes were reported near Hempstead Road . 53% 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 4LR.

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 4LR

Employment

WD17 4LR 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee120
Self-Employed29
Retired25
Part-Time Employee24
Looking after home or family13
Other5
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities18
Education18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Accommodation and food service activities15
Information and communication15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other11
Construction10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Manufacturing8
Financial and insurance activities7
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female152
Male137

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex112
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced20
Widowed4

Health

Very good health176
Good health90
Fair health18
Bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications7
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 133
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese12
Indian44
Pakistani6
Other Asian17
Black African4
Black Caribbean1
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other8
White177
Arab2
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom188
European Union38
Rest of Europe4
Africa6
Middle East and Asia52
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK188
10+ Years61
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years16
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom220
Ireland1
France2
Italy4
Portugal2
Spain5
Lithuania1
Poland5
Romania5
Other EU countries11
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia1
Central and South America1
No passport held21

Religion

No religion80
Christian117
Buddhist6
Hindu47
Jewish4
Muslim16
Sikh1
Other religion2
Not answered17