Exchange Road is in Watford and in Watford district. WD18 0GA is located in the Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Watford. This postcode has been in use since 2000-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Exchange Road, Watford, WD18 0GA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD18 0QB, WD18 0JT, WD18 0JP, WD18 0AF, WD18 0QD, WD18 0FQ, WD17 2AE, WD18 0JL, WD18 0QY.

Exchange Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Exchange Road are based on 39 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 WD18 0GA

Average Price
£15,374,307
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£15,374,307

Estimated Average Property Prices for Exchange Road

Average Price
£982,957
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Exchange Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Exchange House, 60 Exchange Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£19,000,0002018-03-01 £18,266,273
Exchange House, 60 Exchange Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£13,250,0002016-10-06 £12,482,341

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Oxhey Early Years Centre
Eastbury Road, Oxhey WD19 4RL 		1,822 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road, WD25 0DX 		3,868 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Chater Junior School
Addiscombe Road, WD18 0WN 		350 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Watford St John's Church of England Primary School
32 Clarendon Road, WD17 1JJ 		445 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chater Infant School
Southsea Avenue, WD18 7RD 		564 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lanchester Primary School
Hempstead Road, WD17 3HD 		635 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Central Primary School
Derby Road, WD17 2LX 		760 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close, WD18 0AE 		606 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road, WD18 7JF 		964 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way, WD24 4PT 		1,545 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westfield Academy
Tolpits Lane, WD18 6NS 		1,585 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCroxley Danes School
Baldwins Lane, Croxley Green WD3 3LR 		2,314 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWest Herts College
Watford Campus, Hempstead Road WD17 3EZ 		637 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Chessbrook Education Support Centre
Tolpits Lane, WD18 6LJ 		1,419 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLongwood School
Bushey Hall Drive, WD23 2QG 		2,033 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Purcell School
Aldenham Road, Bushey WD23 2TS 		2,641 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Falconer School
Falconer Road, WD23 3AT 		2,790 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedMerchant Taylors' School
Sandy Lodge, HA6 2HT 		3,170 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
The LangleyLangley Catering, 38 - 42 The Parade High Street146 yd
Nandos42 The Parade High Street, Watford146 yd
Starbucks2 - 4 The Parade High Street, Watford147 yd
Cafe Bianco19 - 21 The Parade High Street, Watford177 yd
Kokoro52 High Street, Watford187 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Market Tavern28 Market Street, Watford212 yd
The FloristIntu Watford, 65 - 67 High Street248 yd
Diamonds And Strings9 Market Street, Watford251 yd
The Palace TheatreWatford Palace Theatre, 20 Clarendon Road259 yd
Canvas83 The Parade High Street, Watford277 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Roosters Piri Piri38B High Street, Watford164 yd
Heavenly Desserts42 High Street, Watford167 yd
Teasco9 The Parade High Street, Watford194 yd
Papa John's Pizza18 Market Street, Watford210 yd
Roti PanUnit 40B, Watford Market215 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nisa Express54A High Street, Watford203 yd
Expo Cash And Carry35 Market Street, Watford238 yd
Marks And Spencers91 - 95 High Street, Watford255 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury PLC, Albert Road South287 yd
Tesco114D High Street, Watford468 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fitness4Less (Watford)
THE PARADE HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite166 yd
Nrg (Watford)
19-21 19-21 CLARENDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite239 yd
Ymca Community Gym (Watford)
CHARTER HOUSE CHARTER HOUSE CHARTER PLACE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts307 yd
West Herts Sports Club
PARK AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts434 yd
Femme Fitness (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Queens Road 		health and fitness suite570 yd
Watford Leisure Centre - Central
HEMPSTEAD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool604 yd
Watford Central Baths (Closed)
Hempstead Road 		swimming pool626 yd
Watford Grammar School For Girls
LADYS CLOSE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts641 yd
Watford Fc (Vicarage Road Stadium)
VICARAGE ROAD STADIUM VICARAGE ROAD STADIUM VICARAGE ROAD 		grass pitches716 yd
West Herts College
Hempstead Road 		health and fitness suite765 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Safety

Is Exchange Road dangerous?

In 2023, 3308 crimes were reported near Exchange Road . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD18 0GA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Exchange Road, Watford, WD18 0GA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3308
Anti Social Behaviour 813
Violence And Sexual Offences 788
Shoplifting 432
Other Theft 301
Theft From The Person 165
Criminal Damage And Arson 153
Public Order 133
Drugs 108
Vehicle Crime 106
Burglary 95
Bicycle Theft 86
Robbery 46
Possession Of Weapons 44
Other Crime 38

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WD18 0GA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Farraline Road538 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wells Yard129 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area393 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Watford House Lane239 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Watford House Lane239 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cross Street525 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Estcourt Road525 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Estcourt Road525 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cross Street525 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Upton Road113 yd
More Crime Statistics for Exchange Road, Watford, WD18 0GA

Employment

WD18 0GA area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee114
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed24
Looking after home or family21
Unemployed18
Other13
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Retired3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles45
Human health and social work activities30
Accommodation and food service activities27
Administrative and support service activities19
Transport and storage17
Other17
Information and communication13
Manufacturing12
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Education8
Construction7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female134
Male151

Partnership Status

Single114
Married: Opposite sex82
Separated12
Divorced29
Widowed5

Health

Very good health148
Good health93
Fair health33
Bad health9
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 93
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese7
Indian16
Pakistani21
Other Asian22
Black African19
Other Black3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other7
White167
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Arab5
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom109
European Union98
Rest of Europe4
Africa15
Middle East and Asia53
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK109
10+ Years72
5-10 Years57
2-5 Years26
Less than 2 years22

Passport Held

United Kingdom121
Ireland5
Germany1
Italy3
Portugal6
Spain4
Lithuania7
Poland48
Romania10
Other EU countries18
Other Europe1
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa4
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia17
South-East Asia11
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held21

Religion

No religion70
Christian146
Buddhist6
Hindu10
Jewish3
Muslim37
Sikh1
Not answered12
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