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

Nearby postcodes are: WD18 0SH, WD18 0HU, WD18 0HT, WD18 0HN, WD18 0HF, WD18 0AJ, WD18 0HW, WD18 0HE, WD18 0HA.

Brightwell Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brightwell Road are based on 97 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 0HR

Average Price
£394,353
Semi-Detached
£482,620
Terraced
£371,193
Detached
£689,768
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brightwell Road

Average Price
£364,272
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brightwell Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
83 Brightwell Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£375,0002023-01-24 £343,770
33 Brightwell Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£555,0002022-11-23 £506,473
85 Brightwell Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£357,0002022-08-24 £327,482
85 Brightwell Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£260,0002022-04-14 £251,090
79 Brightwell Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£355,5002021-06-25 £356,221

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 		1,378 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road, WD25 0DX 		4,654 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Chater Infant School
Southsea Avenue, WD18 7RD 		437 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Laurance Haines School
Vicarage Road, WD18 0DD 		459 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Chater Junior School
Addiscombe Road, WD18 0WN 		589 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Croxley View, WD18 6BW 		925 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ascot Road Primary School
Ascot Road, WD18 8AD 		1,043 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road, WD18 7JF 		693 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Westfield Academy
Tolpits Lane, WD18 6NS 		705 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close, WD18 0AE 		861 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
- not ratedCroxley Danes School
Baldwins Lane, Croxley Green WD3 3LR 		1,771 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way, WD24 4PT 		2,448 yd University technical college 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 		1,224 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 		552 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMerchant Taylors' School
Sandy Lodge, HA6 2HT 		2,270 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedLongwood School
Bushey Hall Drive, WD23 2QG 		2,581 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colnbrook School
Hayling Road, WD19 7UY 		2,876 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMerchant Taylors' Prep School
Moor Farm, Sandy Lodge Road WD3 1LW 		2,930 yd Other independent school Yes 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
League Of Friends Tea Shop And Tea BarWatford General Hospital, Vicarage Road230 yd
Cornerstone Church Watford119 Vicarage Road, Watford331 yd
Chicos Parmi N Shakes158 Whippendell Road, Watford379 yd
Brazuca Bar160 Whippendell Road, Watford384 yd
Cafe Cidade83B Whippendell Road, Watford421 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Red Lion105 Vicarage Road, Watford331 yd
The Oddfellows14 Fearnley Street, Watford546 yd
Two Trees Micro18 Vicarage Road, Watford635 yd
West Herts Sports ClubW H Sports Club Limited, 8 Park Avenue669 yd
Market Tavern28 Market Street, Watford775 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Zax Piri Piri131 Vicarage Road, Watford213 yd
Mint103 Harwoods Road, Watford259 yd
Chicken Cottage158 Harwoods Road, Watford302 yd
China Garden168 Whippendell Road, Watford379 yd
King Of Pizza96 Queens Avenue, Watford422 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco170 Whippendell Road, Watford379 yd
Expo Cash And Carry35 Market Street, Watford844 yd
Nisa Express54A High Street, Watford1,039 yd
Tesco114D High Street, Watford1,057 yd
Marks And Spencers91 - 95 High Street, Watford1,080 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Watford Fc (Vicarage Road Stadium)
VICARAGE ROAD STADIUM VICARAGE ROAD STADIUM VICARAGE ROAD 		grass pitches363 yd
Westfield Community Sports Centre
WESTFIELD COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTRE WESTFIELD COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTRE TOLPITS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite783 yd
West Herts Sports Club
PARK AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts788 yd
Watford Grammar School For Boys
RICKMANSWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts812 yd
Watford Grammar School For Girls
LADYS CLOSE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts839 yd
Westfield Academy
TOLPITS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool850 yd
Fitness4Less (Watford)
THE PARADE HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite1,057 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 97.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.1%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed136.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Brightwell Road dangerous?

In 2023, 707 crimes were reported near Brightwell 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 WD18 0HR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Brightwell Road, Watford, WD18 0HR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 707
Violence And Sexual Offences 238
Anti Social Behaviour 170
Vehicle Crime 72
Other Theft 59
Criminal Damage And Arson 46
Public Order 38
Bicycle Theft 16
Shoplifting 16
Other Crime 15
Burglary 13
Drugs 10
Robbery 6
Possession Of Weapons 4
Theft From The Person 4

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Franklin Avenue518 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Princes Avenue404 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Banbury Street224 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Whippendell Road508 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Whippendell Road508 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Whippendell Road508 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Benskin Road81 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Benskin Road81 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Benskin Road81 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Premier Place512 yd
More Crime Statistics for Brightwell Road, Watford, WD18 0HR

Employment

WD18 0HR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% 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 Employee116
Self-Employed41
Part-Time Employee37
Retired27
Student (economically inactive)21
Looking after home or family20
Other18
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Education17
Transport and storage16
Information and communication14
Construction11
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities10
Financial and insurance activities7
Other6
Manufacturing6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female193
Male186

Partnership Status

Single130
Married: Opposite sex147
Separated3
Divorced17
Widowed9

Health

Very good health175
Good health144
Fair health46
Bad health8
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 62
Degree or Similar 102
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian33
Pakistani78
Other Asian46
Black African15
Black Caribbean7
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other10
White161
Roma4
Arab8
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom176
European Union81
Africa18
Middle East and Asia95
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK176
10+ Years125
5-10 Years38
2-5 Years32
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom230
Ireland7
France12
Germany5
Italy3
Portugal20
Spain5
Poland8
Romania19
Other EU countries11
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia21
South-East Asia6
Central and South America3
No passport held20

Religion

No religion41
Christian175
Buddhist9
Hindu33
Jewish3
Muslim86
Other religion1
Not answered33
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