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

Nearby postcodes are: WD1 3UA, WD17 4UA, WD17 4QZ, WD17 4DX, WD17 4BS, WD17 4PA, WD17 4QY, WD17 4NX, WD17 4JN.

Alexandra Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alexandra Road are based on 120 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 4QU

Average Price
£564,619
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£564,619
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alexandra Road

Average Price
£392,989
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alexandra Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 The Grey House Alexandra Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£500,0002017-07-28 £533,453
7 The Grey House Alexandra Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£356,0002012-08-24 £613,179
4 The Grey House Alexandra Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£310,0002007-01-15 £573,195
8 The Grey House Alexandra Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002003-10-10 £578,333
1 The Grey House Alexandra Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0002002-01-18 £686,802

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oxhey Early Years Centre
Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL 		4out of 4 2,716 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road , WD25 0DX 		4out of 4 3,069 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lanchester Primary School
Hempstead Road , WD17 3HD 		3out of 4 345 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School
Nascot Wood Road , WD17 4YT 		4out of 4 870 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Nascot Wood Junior School
Nascot Wood Road , WD17 4YS 		4out of 4 893 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School
32 Clarendon Road , WD17 1JJ 		3out of 4 986 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Chater Infant School
Southsea Avenue , WD18 7RD 		3out of 4 1,149 yd Community school Yes 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 1,192 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way , WD24 4PT 		3out of 4 1,280 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close , WD18 0AE 		4out of 4 1,505 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Westfield Academy
Tolpits Lane , WD18 6NS 		3out of 4 2,120 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Croxley Danes School
Baldwins Lane , Croxley Green WD3 3LR 		- not rated 2,322 yd Free schools 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 364 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 1,954 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Longwood School
Bushey Hall Drive , WD23 2QG 		- not rated 2,600 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Stanborough Secondary School
Stanborough Park , WD25 9JT 		- not rated 2,823 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Purcell School
Aldenham Road , Bushey WD23 2TS 		- not rated 2,971 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Stanborough Primary School
Appletree Walk , WD25 0DQ 		- not rated 3,035 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Southern CrossThe Southern Cross Hotel, 41 - 43 Langley Road190 yd
Kings Catering22 The Avenue, Watford257 yd
Lemongrass4-6 Langley Road, Watford319 yd
Authentic Thai Cuisine, Nascot ArmsThe Nascot Arms, 11 Stamford Road347 yd
Cloud 7 Ltd Also T/A Patty Guy And Chick 'n' BunThe Quarters, 30 - 40 St Albans Road354 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
White Lion79 St Albans Road, Watford336 yd
Nascot ArmsThe Nascot Arms, 11 Stamford Road347 yd
Watford Ex Service & Social ClubWatford Ex Service And Social Club, 12 - 14 St Albans Road399 yd
Steinbeck And Shaw @ PRYZM127 The Parade High Street, Watford509 yd
143 Bar143 The Parade High Street, Watford509 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Square Pizza House5 Langley Road, Watford335 yd
Funky Flavours121A St Albans Road, Watford422 yd
Prime Pizza171 The Parade High Street, Watford439 yd
Panda Cuisine185 The Parade High Street, Watford441 yd
Ferrys Burger159A The Parade High Street, Watford454 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury PLC, Albert Road South698 yd
Co-operative Group160 - 162 St Albans Road, Watford904 yd
Nisa Express54A High Street, Watford992 yd
Marks And Spencers91 - 95 High Street, Watford1,016 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Watford Leisure Centre - Central
HEMPSTEAD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool344 yd
West Herts College
Hempstead Road 		health and fitness suite355 yd
Watford Central Baths (Closed)
Hempstead Road 		swimming pool360 yd
Cassiobury Tennis Club
THE GARDENS 		tennis courts590 yd
Fitness4Less (Watford)
THE PARADE HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite768 yd
West Herts Sports Club
PARK AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts798 yd
Nrg (Watford)
19-21 19-21 CLARENDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite831 yd
Cassiobury Park
PARK PARK CASSIOBURY PARK 		grass pitches, tennis courts862 yd
West Herts College (Closed)
Cassio Campus Cassio Campus Langley Road 		health and fitness suite865 yd
Ymca Community Gym (Watford)
CHARTER HOUSE CHARTER HOUSE CHARTER PLACE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts968 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 speed48.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed46.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed73.56 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed73.56 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Alexandra Road dangerous?

In 2023, 627 crimes were reported near Alexandra Road . Only 15% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD17 4QU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Alexandra Road, Watford, WD17 4QU

Employment

WD17 4QU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 Employee148
Retired44
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee34
Looking after home or family16
Unemployed11
Student (economically inactive)10
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Education26
Accommodation and food service activities26
Information and communication24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Human health and social work activities18
Construction12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Transport and storage11
Manufacturing10
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Other6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female187
Male182

Partnership Status

Single133
Married: Opposite sex141
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex4
Separated4
Divorced24
Widowed11

Health

Very good health203
Good health125
Fair health34
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 158
Other18

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian76
Pakistani3
Other Asian11
Black African15
Black Caribbean6
Other Black4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean10
Mixed Other6
White222
Arab2
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom205
European Union52
Rest of Europe4
Africa20
Middle East and Asia78
The Americas and the Caribbean11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK205
10+ Years50
5-10 Years47
2-5 Years37
Less than 2 years31

Passport Held

United Kingdom212
Ireland9
France1
Germany1
Italy5
Portugal24
Spain6
Lithuania3
Poland6
Romania15
Other EU countries14
Turkey4
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa4
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia34
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America5
No passport held24

Religion

No religion121
Christian128
Buddhist8
Hindu68
Jewish5
Muslim17
Sikh7
Not answered14
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