Latimer Close is in Watford and in Watford district. WD18 6XL 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 Latimer Close, Watford, WD18 6XL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD18 6US, WD18 6UQ, WD18 6XE, WD18 6UP, WD18 6UW, WD18 6PP, WD18 6UT, WD18 6PR, WD18 6UR.

Latimer Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Latimer Close are based on 3 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 6XL

Average Price
£399,977
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£399,977
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Latimer Close

Average Price
£399,977
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Latimer CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Latimer Close, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£172,0002003-03-11 £406,473
2 Latimer Close, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0001999-03-31 £380,469
3 Latimer Close, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£60,0001995-11-17 £412,989

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 		2,044 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 		450 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Croxley View, WD18 6BW 		667 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ascot Road Primary School
Ascot Road, WD18 8AD 		831 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Laurance Haines School
Vicarage Road, WD18 0DD 		1,330 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School
Malvern Way, Croxley Green WD3 3QQ 		1,606 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 		777 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCroxley Danes School
Baldwins Lane, Croxley Green WD3 3LR 		1,363 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road, WD18 7JF 		1,650 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close, WD18 0AE 		2,289 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Rickmansworth School
Scots Hill, WD3 3AQ 		2,399 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 		2,491 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 		943 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMerchant Taylors' School
Sandy Lodge, HA6 2HT 		1,047 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedMerchant Taylors' Prep School
Moor Farm, Sandy Lodge Road WD3 1LW 		1,458 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
4out of 4Colnbrook School
Hayling Road, WD19 7UY 		2,910 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Martin's School
40 Moor Park Road, Northwood HA6 2DJ 		3,242 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
Tony And Maria's CafeUnit Park House, 15 - 19 Greenhill Crescent347 yd
BaxterStorey @ Camelot UK LtdMagdalene House, 2 Wolsey Business Park446 yd
Cafe West @ West Watford Free ChurchWest Watford Free Church, Tolpits Lane528 yd
BaxterStorey - The Café At The HiveBuilding 1, Marlins Meadow582 yd
Sodexo @ Smith & NephewBuilding 5, Hatters Lane685 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Viking73 Tolpits Lane, Watford594 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pump Gyms (Watford) (Closed)
PARK HOUSE 15-19 PARK HOUSE 15-19 GREENHILL CRESCENT 		health and fitness suite346 yd
King George V Playing Fields
Tolpits Lane 		grass pitches380 yd
Pump Gyms Watford Tolpits Lane
TOLPITS LANE 		health and fitness suite641 yd
Anytime Fitness (Croxley Park)
THE HIVE THE HIVE HATTERS LANE 		health and fitness suite696 yd
Westfield Academy
TOLPITS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool706 yd
Westfield Community Sports Centre
WESTFIELD COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTRE WESTFIELD COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTRE TOLPITS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite845 yd
Merchant Taylors School Sports Complex
SANDY LODGE LANE 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts889 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed136.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Latimer Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 211 crimes were reported near Latimer Close . 43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD18 6XL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Latimer Close, Watford, WD18 6XL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 211
Violence And Sexual Offences 76
Anti Social Behaviour 54
Vehicle Crime 19
Other Theft 18
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Public Order 10
Robbery 4
Bicycle Theft 4
Burglary 3
Drugs 3
Shoplifting 2
Other Crime 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 6XL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Croxley View476 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chenies Way106 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kimble Close155 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kimble Close155 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kimble Close155 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near A4145437 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kimble Close155 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Croxley View476 yd
2023-11Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Epsom Road97 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Chesham Way476 yd
More Crime Statistics for Latimer Close, Watford, WD18 6XL

Employment

WD18 6XL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee95
Part-Time Employee39
Looking after home or family32
Other24
Self-Employed24
Retired23
Student (economically inactive)19
Unemployed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Education18
Human health and social work activities17
Construction15
Administrative and support service activities14
Transport and storage13
Manufacturing12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Financial and insurance activities6
Other4
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female215
Male178

Partnership Status

Single139
Married: Opposite sex96
Civil partnership: Opposite sex3
Separated9
Divorced33
Widowed9

Health

Very good health177
Good health150
Fair health49
Bad health13
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications72
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 43
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 73
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian16
Pakistani8
Other Asian15
Black African27
Black Caribbean7
Other Black12
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other7
White251
Gypsy or Irish Traveller7
Arab14
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom286
European Union40
Rest of Europe7
Africa30
Middle East and Asia22
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK286
10+ Years76
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom267
Ireland7
France1
Germany1
Italy1
Portugal3
Spain1
Poland15
Romania10
Other EU countries5
Other Europe5
North Africa4
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa2
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America2
No passport held58

Religion

No religion131
Christian178
Hindu18
Muslim49
Other religion1
Not answered17
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