Market Street is in Watford and in Watford district. WD18 0PT 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 Market Street, Watford, WD18 0PT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD18 0WY, WD18 0PR, WD18 0EE, WD18 0WU, WD18 0PY, WD18 0RB, WD18 0QE, WD18 0EF, WD18 0RD.

Market Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Market Street are based on 62 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 0PT

Average Price
£443,115
Semi-Detached
£430,857
Terraced
£483,416
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£239,178
Other
£572,579

Estimated Average Property Prices for Market Street

Average Price
£455,910
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Market Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
93 Market Street, Watford, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£450,0002020-12-02 £445,152
87 - 89 Market Street, Watford, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£750,0002017-06-12 £700,006
81A Market Street, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£236,2502008-01-31 £430,857
87 - 89 Market Street, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£385,0002004-12-02 £804,250
91A Market Street, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£132,0002004-02-06 £225,936

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
1,533 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road, WD25 0DX
4,164 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
100 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chater Infant School
Southsea Avenue, WD18 7RD
478 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Watford St John's Church of England Primary School
32 Clarendon Road, WD17 1JJ
629 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Central Primary School
Derby Road, WD17 2LX
774 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Field Junior School
Watford Field Road, WD18 0AZ
837 yd Community school No 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
381 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road, WD18 7JF
953 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Westfield Academy
Tolpits Lane, WD18 6NS
1,389 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way, WD24 4PT
1,797 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCroxley Danes School
Baldwins Lane, Croxley Green WD3 3LR
2,277 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
884 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
1,231 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLongwood School
Bushey Hall Drive, WD23 2QG
2,013 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Falconer School
Falconer Road, WD23 3AT
2,674 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedThe Purcell School
Aldenham Road, Bushey WD23 2TS
2,703 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMerchant Taylors' School
Sandy Lodge, HA6 2HT
2,922 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
Tarboush57 Market Street, Watford79 yd
Gokula Cafe65 Market Street, Watford79 yd
Spice Lounge36 Market Street, Watford97 yd
Our Brothers32 Market Street, Watford136 yd
Watford BBQ30 Market Street, Watford138 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Market Tavern28 Market Street, Watford97 yd
The Oddfellows14 Fearnley Street, Watford141 yd
Two Trees Micro18 Vicarage Road, Watford194 yd
Diamonds And Strings9 Market Street, Watford263 yd
The FloristIntu Watford, 65 - 67 High Street400 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grilled Cottage85 Vicarage Road, Watford165 yd
Hin Garden87 Vicarage Road, Watford165 yd
Happy Flavours Caribbean Takeaway83 Vicarage Road, Watford182 yd
HK Roast Ltd (incorp. Mr Sushi & Panda Oriental)97 Vicarage Road, Watford214 yd
Papa John's Pizza18 Market Street, Watford259 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Expo Cash And Carry35 Market Street, Watford158 yd
Nisa Express54A High Street, Watford363 yd
Marks And Spencers91 - 95 High Street, Watford398 yd
Tesco114D High Street, Watford409 yd
Tesco170 Whippendell Road, Watford566 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Watford Grammar School For Girls
LADYS CLOSE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts402 yd
Watford Fc (Vicarage Road Stadium)
VICARAGE ROAD STADIUM VICARAGE ROAD STADIUM VICARAGE ROAD
grass pitches433 yd
Fitness4Less (Watford)
THE PARADE HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite461 yd
Ymca Community Gym (Watford)
CHARTER HOUSE CHARTER HOUSE CHARTER PLACE
health and fitness suite, squash courts490 yd
Nrg (Watford)
19-21 19-21 CLARENDON ROAD
health and fitness suite498 yd
West Herts Sports Club
PARK AVENUE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts552 yd
Femme Fitness (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Queens Road
health and fitness suite674 yd
Watford Fields Recreation Ground (Closed)
Watford Field Road
grass pitches755 yd
Watford Leisure Centre - Central
HEMPSTEAD ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool864 yd
Watford Central Baths (Closed)
Hempstead Road
swimming pool876 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 96.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.0%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed89.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Market Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2771 crimes were reported near Market Street . Only 1% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. 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 0PT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Market Street, Watford, WD18 0PT

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2771
Anti Social Behaviour 666
Violence And Sexual Offences 635
Shoplifting 364
Other Theft 262
Theft From The Person 153
Criminal Damage And Arson 132
Public Order 116
Vehicle Crime 104
Drugs 87
Bicycle Theft 68
Burglary 65
Robbery 44
Other Crime 38
Possession Of Weapons 37

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stadium Way537 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area499 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area411 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area411 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area411 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area411 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area411 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area411 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area411 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area411 yd
More Crime Statistics for Market Street, Watford, WD18 0PT

Employment

WD18 0PT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% 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.

WD18 0PT area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in WD18 0PT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Self-Employed29
Part-Time Employee21
Student (economically inactive)19
Other18
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed9
Retired8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

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
Male129

Partnership Status

Single114
Married: Opposite sex71
Separated10
Divorced17
Widowed4

Health

Very good health144
Good health84
Fair health28
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 88
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian10
Pakistani28
Other Asian25
Black African21
Black Caribbean2
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White134
Arab6
Other24

Country of Birth

United Kingdom76
European Union74
Rest of Europe13
Africa29
Middle East and Asia47
The Americas and the Caribbean24

Length of Residence

Born in the UK76
10+ Years58
5-10 Years36
2-5 Years51
Less than 2 years42

Passport Held

United Kingdom98
Ireland1
France2
Germany1
Italy11
Portugal16
Spain8
Lithuania1
Poland19
Romania22
Other EU countries22
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa10
Southern Asia12
South-East Asia16
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America7
No passport held13

Religion

No religion40
Christian148
Buddhist4
Hindu3
Muslim47
Sikh1
Not answered19