Rickmansworth Road is in Watford and in Watford district. WD18 7FH is located in the Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Watford. This postcode has been in use since 2000-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7FH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD18 7JG, WD18 7QS, WD18 7GR, WD18 7WR, WD18 7QE, WD18 7QD, WD18 7GF, WD18 7QP, WD18 7GA.

Rickmansworth Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rickmansworth Road are based on 472 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 7FH

Average Price
£790,243
Semi-Detached
£548,126
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£966,329
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rickmansworth Road

Average Price
£423,839
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rickmansworth Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
139 Rickmansworth Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,095,0002021-11-29 £1,081,867
163 Rickmansworth Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£460,0002019-11-15 £511,150
171 Rickmansworth Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£455,0002018-12-19 £509,478
153 Rickmansworth Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£775,0002018-09-28 £856,858
133 Rickmansworth Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£840,0002017-02-15 £911,759

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 		2,273 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road, WD25 0DX 		4,500 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 		521 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Croxley View, WD18 6BW 		712 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chater Infant School
Southsea Avenue, WD18 7RD 		920 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holywell Primary School
Tolpits Lane, WD18 6LL 		1,147 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Laurance Haines School
Vicarage Road, WD18 0DD 		1,274 yd Academy converter Yes 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 		478 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Westfield Academy
Tolpits Lane, WD18 6NS 		839 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCroxley Danes School
Baldwins Lane, Croxley Green WD3 3LR 		881 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close, WD18 0AE 		1,712 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way, WD24 4PT 		2,787 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 		1,286 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 		748 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMerchant Taylors' School
Sandy Lodge, HA6 2HT 		2,376 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedMerchant Taylors' Prep School
Moor Farm, Sandy Lodge Road WD3 1LW 		2,699 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
- not ratedYork House School
Sarratt Road, Croxley Green WD3 4LW 		3,152 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLongwood School
Bushey Hall Drive, WD23 2QG 		3,410 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, Watford290 yd
Rising Sun, Brewers FayreBrewers Fayre And Travel Inn, 2 Ascot Road452 yd
Med Cakes308 Whippendell Road, Watford489 yd
Costa Coffee153 High Street, Rickmansworth545 yd
The Cafe In The Park3 Cassiobury Park, Watford703 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Shamrock510 Whippendell Road, Watford290 yd
Pangea Spirit1 Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford461 yd
West Herts Sports ClubW H Sports Club Limited, 8 Park Avenue993 yd
The HarvesterHarvester, Watford Road1,031 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Happy Place Chinese Takeaway500 Whippendell Road, Watford290 yd
Yummy Yummy Take Away104 Princes Avenue, Watford440 yd
Pizza And Kebab Corner288 - 290 Whippendell Road, Watford489 yd
BVRGR CO310 Whippendell Road, Watford489 yd
King Of Pizza96 Queens Avenue, Watford531 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Budgens1 Printers Avenue, Watford351 yd
Tesco170 Whippendell Road, Watford833 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Watford Grammar School For Boys
RICKMANSWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts398 yd
Westfield Community Sports Centre
WESTFIELD COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTRE WESTFIELD COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTRE TOLPITS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite576 yd
Westfield Academy
TOLPITS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool716 yd
Cassiobury Park
PARK PARK CASSIOBURY PARK 		grass pitches, tennis courts864 yd
West Herts Golf Club
ROUSEBARN LANE 		golf998 yd
West Herts Sports Club
PARK AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts1,043 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 speed128.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Rickmansworth Road dangerous?

In 2023, 549 crimes were reported near Rickmansworth Road . Only 18% 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 7FH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7FH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 549
Violence And Sexual Offences 147
Anti Social Behaviour 142
Criminal Damage And Arson 77
Vehicle Crime 52
Other Theft 51
Bicycle Theft 23
Public Order 14
Burglary 14
Drugs 12
Robbery 5
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Theft From The Person 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Chase201 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sheraton Mews419 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Raven Close492 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Raven Close492 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Royal Court367 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Maythorne Close377 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sydney Road360 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sydney Road360 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near West Gate Mews202 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Printers Avenue375 yd
More Crime Statistics for Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7FH

Employment

WD18 7FH 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 Employee76
Retired29
Part-Time Employee21
Self-Employed21
Unemployed14
Looking after home or family14
Other9
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Manufacturing9
Education9
Construction8
Other6
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female115
Male128

Partnership Status

Single85
Married: Opposite sex99
Divorced14
Widowed3

Health

Very good health114
Good health92
Fair health31
Bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 84
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian21
Pakistani19
Other Asian27
Black African5
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed Other4
White142
Arab1
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom141
European Union37
Rest of Europe4
Africa10
Middle East and Asia47
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK141
10+ Years49
5-10 Years21
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years26

Passport Held

United Kingdom154
Ireland1
Italy5
Poland3
Romania21
Other EU countries9
Turkey3
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa3
Middle East1
Southern Asia12
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held19

Religion

No religion48
Christian104
Buddhist7
Hindu22
Jewish1
Muslim43
Not answered18
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