Linden Avenue is in Watford and in Watford district. WD18 7AY is located in the Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Watford. This postcode has been in use since 2004-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Linden Avenue, Watford, WD18 7AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD18 7AD, WD18 7AX, WD18 7AP, WD18 7AH, WD18 7AL, WD18 7AJ, WD18 7AS, WD18 7AQ, WD18 7AG.

Linden Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Linden Avenue are based on 33 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 7AY

Average Price
£385,911
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£385,911
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Linden Avenue

Average Price
£391,800
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Linden AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 3 Mercury House Linden Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£350,0002022-06-08 £330,895
Flat 2 Mercury House Linden Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£300,0002021-06-29 £289,285
Flat 8 Mercury House Linden Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£371,0002019-03-22 £371,602
Flat 7 Mercury House Linden Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£337,0002015-09-21 £370,480
Flat 5 Mercury House Linden Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£250,0002014-06-18 £327,058

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 		2,468 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road, WD25 0DX 		4,282 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 4Ascot Road Primary School
Ascot Road, WD18 8AD 		755 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Croxley View, WD18 6BW 		964 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chater Infant School
Southsea Avenue, WD18 7RD 		979 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lanchester Primary School
Hempstead Road, WD17 3HD 		1,202 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cassiobury Junior School
Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3PD 		1,364 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 Boys
Rickmansworth Road, WD18 7JF 		497 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedCroxley Danes School
Baldwins Lane, Croxley Green WD3 3LR 		904 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westfield Academy
Tolpits Lane, WD18 6NS 		1,089 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close, WD18 0AE 		1,793 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way, WD24 4PT 		2,682 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 		1,175 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 		988 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMerchant Taylors' School
Sandy Lodge, HA6 2HT 		2,622 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedMerchant Taylors' Prep School
Moor Farm, Sandy Lodge Road WD3 1LW 		2,905 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
- not ratedYork House School
Sarratt Road, Croxley Green WD3 4LW 		3,032 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLongwood School
Bushey Hall Drive, WD23 2QG 		3,453 yd Other independent school No 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
Pucka Tucka506 Whippendell Road, Watford462 yd
The Cafe In The Park3 Cassiobury Park, Watford523 yd
Rising Sun, Brewers FayreBrewers Fayre And Travel Inn, 2 Ascot Road577 yd
Costa Coffee153 High Street, Rickmansworth597 yd
Med Cakes308 Whippendell Road, Watford688 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pangea Spirit1 Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford234 yd
The Shamrock510 Whippendell Road, Watford462 yd
West Herts Sports ClubW H Sports Club Limited, 8 Park Avenue994 yd
The HarvesterHarvester, Watford Road1,079 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BloomsYard70 Cassiobury Park Avenue, Watford327 yd
New Happy Place Chinese Takeaway500 Whippendell Road, Watford462 yd
Yummy Yummy Take Away104 Princes Avenue, Watford624 yd
Pizza And Kebab Corner288 - 290 Whippendell Road, Watford688 yd
BVRGR CO310 Whippendell Road, Watford688 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Budgens1 Printers Avenue, Watford520 yd
Tesco170 Whippendell Road, Watford911 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Watford Grammar School For Boys
RICKMANSWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts372 yd
Cassiobury Park
PARK PARK CASSIOBURY PARK 		grass pitches, tennis courts652 yd
Westfield Community Sports Centre
WESTFIELD COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTRE WESTFIELD COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTRE TOLPITS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite829 yd
West Herts Golf Club
ROUSEBARN LANE 		golf861 yd
Westfield Academy
TOLPITS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool969 yd
West Herts Sports Club
PARK AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts1,014 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed53.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed70.12 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed70.12 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Linden Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 506 crimes were reported near Linden Avenue . Only 20% 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 7AY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Linden Avenue, Watford, WD18 7AY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 506
Violence And Sexual Offences 135
Anti Social Behaviour 128
Criminal Damage And Arson 75
Vehicle Crime 44
Other Theft 43
Bicycle Theft 24
Public Order 15
Drugs 13
Burglary 10
Robbery 7
Possession Of Weapons 4
Theft From The Person 4
Other Crime 4

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WD18 7AY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Watford (Lu Station)309 yd
2023-12Other theftOn or near Watford (Lu Station)309 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wilfred Close543 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Neilson Close525 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sheraton Mews390 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Watford (Lu Station)309 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Royal Court327 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Chase153 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Metropolitan Station Approach167 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Watford (Lu Station)309 yd
More Crime Statistics for Linden Avenue, Watford, WD18 7AY

Employment

WD18 7AY area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 Employee112
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee20
Student (economically inactive)15
Unemployed15
Looking after home or family12
Other11
Retired9
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Education19
Financial and insurance activities16
Construction15
Human health and social work activities14
Information and communication13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities9
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Manufacturing6
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female139
Male157

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex117
Separated7
Divorced22

Health

Very good health175
Good health98
Fair health17
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications8
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 14
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 148
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian89
Pakistani8
Other Asian13
Black African8
Black Caribbean2
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White151
Roma1
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom159
European Union30
Rest of Europe18
Africa13
Middle East and Asia75
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK159
10+ Years64
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years16
Less than 2 years28

Passport Held

United Kingdom190
Ireland2
France2
Italy1
Portugal3
Poland9
Romania11
Other EU countries12
Other Europe4
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East3
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia30
South-East Asia2
Oceania1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion70
Christian109
Hindu66
Jewish4
Muslim19
Sikh6
Other religion6
Not answered15
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