Chesham Way is in Watford and in Watford district. WD18 6NX is located in the Holywell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Watford. This postcode has been in use since 2000-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chesham Way, Watford, WD18 6NX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD18 6NY, WD18 6NU, WD18 6PL, WD18 6NZ, WD18 6PA, WD18 6PX, WD18 6PB, WD18 6PJ, WD18 6PN.

Chesham Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chesham Way are based on 22 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 6NX

Average Price
£426,830
Semi-Detached
£461,786
Terraced
£391,874
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chesham Way

Average Price
£426,830
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chesham WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Chesham Way, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£465,0002023-01-16 £426,275
9 Chesham Way, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£425,0002021-03-18 £448,528
19 Chesham Way, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£425,0002020-11-16 £444,025
35 Chesham Way, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£420,0002019-10-29 £472,760
17 Chesham Way, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£390,0002018-05-11 £427,854

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 		1,890 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road, WD25 0DX 		5,367 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 4St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Croxley View, WD18 6BW 		195 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holywell Primary School
Tolpits Lane, WD18 6LL 		303 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ascot Road Primary School
Ascot Road, WD18 8AD 		422 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Laurance Haines School
Vicarage Road, WD18 0DD 		1,014 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chater Infant School
Southsea Avenue, WD18 7RD 		1,355 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Westfield Academy
Tolpits Lane, WD18 6NS 		359 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCroxley Danes School
Baldwins Lane, Croxley Green WD3 3LR 		1,155 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road, WD18 7JF 		1,175 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close, WD18 0AE 		1,899 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Rickmansworth School
Scots Hill, WD3 3AQ 		2,613 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		2,016 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 		502 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMerchant Taylors' School
Sandy Lodge, HA6 2HT 		1,477 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedMerchant Taylors' Prep School
Moor Farm, Sandy Lodge Road WD3 1LW 		1,922 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
4out of 4Colnbrook School
Hayling Road, WD19 7UY 		2,999 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedYork House School
Sarratt Road, Croxley Green WD3 4LW 		3,535 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
Cafe West @ West Watford Free ChurchWest Watford Free Church, Tolpits Lane102 yd
Tony And Maria's CafeUnit Park House, 15 - 19 Greenhill Crescent445 yd
BaxterStorey - The Café At The HiveBuilding 1, Marlins Meadow616 yd
Bmt Catering Ltd @ Storm Technologies2 The Boulevard, Blackmoor Lane657 yd
Pucka Tucka506 Whippendell Road, Watford755 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Shamrock510 Whippendell Road, Watford755 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Viking73 Tolpits Lane, Watford204 yd
New Happy Place Chinese Takeaway500 Whippendell Road, Watford755 yd
Pizza And Kebab Corner288 - 290 Whippendell Road, Watford770 yd
BVRGR CO310 Whippendell Road, Watford770 yd
Yummy Yummy Take Away104 Princes Avenue, Watford828 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Budgens1 Printers Avenue, Watford727 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Westfield Academy
TOLPITS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool232 yd
Westfield Community Sports Centre
WESTFIELD COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTRE WESTFIELD COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTRE TOLPITS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite370 yd
King George V Playing Fields
Tolpits Lane 		grass pitches387 yd
Pump Gyms (Watford) (Closed)
PARK HOUSE 15-19 PARK HOUSE 15-19 GREENHILL CRESCENT 		health and fitness suite445 yd
Anytime Fitness (Croxley Park)
THE HIVE THE HIVE HATTERS LANE 		health and fitness suite772 yd
Pump Gyms Watford Tolpits Lane
TOLPITS LANE 		health and fitness suite1,065 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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed180.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Chesham Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 351 crimes were reported near Chesham Way . Only 29% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD18 6NX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Chesham Way, Watford, WD18 6NX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 351
Violence And Sexual Offences 117
Anti Social Behaviour 81
Vehicle Crime 39
Other Theft 25
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Public Order 16
Shoplifting 12
Bicycle Theft 9
Other Crime 8
Robbery 7
Drugs 6
Burglary 3
Theft From The Person 3
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WD18 6NX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near A4145163 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Charlock Way383 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Crusader Way472 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Explorer Drive393 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Explorer Drive393 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Explorer Drive393 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Explorer Drive393 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Explorer Drive393 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Charlock Way383 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kimble Close340 yd
More Crime Statistics for Chesham Way, Watford, WD18 6NX

Employment

WD18 6NX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% 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.

WD18 6NX area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 6NX 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 Employee65
Retired33
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family25
Student (economically inactive)21
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities16
Administrative and support service activities10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Manufacturing8
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities7
Education6
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Construction5
Real estate activities3
Information and communication2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female173
Male142

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex97
Separated5
Divorced15
Widowed13

Health

Very good health161
Good health100
Fair health41
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 65
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian26
Pakistani52
Other Asian20
Black African8
Black Caribbean5
Other Black3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean18
Mixed Other2
White166
Roma2
Arab1
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom215
European Union26
Rest of Europe3
Africa12
Middle East and Asia48
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK215
10+ Years70
5-10 Years19
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom243
France2
Italy4
Portugal5
Spain1
Lithuania2
Poland4
Romania6
Other EU countries10
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia8
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held23

Religion

No religion86
Christian110
Buddhist8
Hindu18
Muslim57
Not answered35
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