Tolpits Lane is in Watford and in Watford district. WD18 6PY 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 Tolpits Lane, Watford, WD18 6PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD18 6PZ, WD18 6PT, WD18 6PX, WD18 6UZ, WD18 6PS, WD18 6QJ, WD18 6QG, WD18 6UT, WD18 6UR.

Tolpits Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Tolpits Lane are based on 186 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 6PY

Average Price
£234,004
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£234,004
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Tolpits Lane

Average Price
£301,307
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Tolpits LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Chidbrook House Tolpits Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£245,0002016-01-20 £260,741
11 Chidbrook House Tolpits Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£152,0002011-02-11 £236,674
15 Chidbrook House Tolpits Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£114,9502002-07-12 £252,562
11 Chidbrook House Tolpits Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£67,0001999-11-03 £215,741
11 Chidbrook House Tolpits Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£58,5001999-02-05 £220,567

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 		1,910 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 4Holywell Primary School
Tolpits Lane, WD18 6LL 		256 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Croxley View, WD18 6BW 		408 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ascot Road Primary School
Ascot Road, WD18 8AD 		610 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Laurance Haines School
Vicarage Road, WD18 0DD 		1,112 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chater Infant School
Southsea Avenue, WD18 7RD 		1,549 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 		516 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCroxley Danes School
Baldwins Lane, Croxley Green WD3 3LR 		1,262 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road, WD18 7JF 		1,388 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close, WD18 0AE 		2,045 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Rickmansworth School
Scots Hill, WD3 3AQ 		2,543 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 		2,225 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 		678 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMerchant Taylors' School
Sandy Lodge, HA6 2HT 		1,268 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedMerchant Taylors' Prep School
Moor Farm, Sandy Lodge Road WD3 1LW 		1,724 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
4out of 4Colnbrook School
Hayling Road, WD19 7UY 		2,914 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Martin's School
40 Moor Park Road, Northwood HA6 2DJ 		3,491 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
Cafe West @ West Watford Free ChurchWest Watford Free Church, Tolpits Lane261 yd
Tony And Maria's CafeUnit Park House, 15 - 19 Greenhill Crescent364 yd
BaxterStorey - The Café At The HiveBuilding 1, Marlins Meadow590 yd
BaxterStorey @ Camelot UK LtdMagdalene House, 2 Wolsey Business Park703 yd
Elior UK PLC @ Croxley ParkCafe, The Hive745 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Shamrock510 Whippendell Road, Watford941 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Viking73 Tolpits Lane, Watford333 yd
New Happy Place Chinese Takeaway500 Whippendell Road, Watford941 yd
Pizza And Kebab Corner288 - 290 Whippendell Road, Watford976 yd
BVRGR CO310 Whippendell Road, Watford976 yd
Yummy Yummy Take Away104 Princes Avenue, Watford1,037 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Budgens1 Printers Avenue, Watford907 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King George V Playing Fields
Tolpits Lane 		grass pitches265 yd
Pump Gyms (Watford) (Closed)
PARK HOUSE 15-19 PARK HOUSE 15-19 GREENHILL CRESCENT 		health and fitness suite363 yd
Westfield Academy
TOLPITS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool441 yd
Westfield Community Sports Centre
WESTFIELD COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTRE WESTFIELD COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTRE TOLPITS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite582 yd
Anytime Fitness (Croxley Park)
THE HIVE THE HIVE HATTERS LANE 		health and fitness suite737 yd
Pump Gyms Watford Tolpits Lane
TOLPITS LANE 		health and fitness suite888 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 speed66.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed77.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Tolpits Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 234 crimes were reported near Tolpits Lane . 40% 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 6PY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Tolpits Lane, Watford, WD18 6PY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 234
Violence And Sexual Offences 82
Anti Social Behaviour 62
Vehicle Crime 21
Other Theft 18
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Public Order 11
Bicycle Theft 5
Robbery 4
Other Crime 4
Burglary 3
Drugs 3
Shoplifting 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Charlock Way477 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kimble Close126 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kimble Close126 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kimble Close126 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near A4145183 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Charlock Way477 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Charlock Way477 yd
2023-12Other crimeOffender given a cautionOn or near Charlock Way477 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Croxley View214 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chenies Way178 yd
More Crime Statistics for Tolpits Lane, Watford, WD18 6PY

Employment

WD18 6PY 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 6PY 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 6PY 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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