Rickmansworth Road is in Watford and in Watford district. WD18 7HJ 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 7HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD18 7BY, WD18 7HL, WD18 0QS, WD18 7HD, WD18 0JQ, WD18 7HA, WD18 0QR, WD1 7BJ, WD18 0QJ.

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 7HJ

Average Price
£313,762
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£313,762
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
6 Yewstone Court, 23 Rickmansworth Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£313,4582022-11-25 £291,051
2 Yewstone Court, 23 Rickmansworth Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£340,0002022-01-10 £340,593
8 Yewstone Court, 23 Rickmansworth Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£290,0002021-09-20 £285,355
7 Yewstone Court, 23 Rickmansworth Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£286,5002014-07-04 £364,380
3 Yewstone Court, 23 Rickmansworth Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£214,0002013-06-07 £314,091

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 		2,082 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road, WD25 0DX 		3,749 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 4Lanchester Primary School
Hempstead Road, WD17 3HD 		341 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chater Infant School
Southsea Avenue, WD18 7RD 		469 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Chater Junior School
Addiscombe Road, WD18 0WN 		577 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Watford St John's Church of England Primary School
32 Clarendon Road, WD17 1JJ 		787 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Central Primary School
Derby Road, WD17 2LX 		1,164 yd Community school 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 		660 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close, WD18 0AE 		968 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Westfield Academy
Tolpits Lane, WD18 6NS 		1,483 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way, WD24 4PT 		1,678 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCroxley Danes School
Baldwins Lane, Croxley Green WD3 3LR 		1,983 yd Free schools 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 		327 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 		1,313 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLongwood School
Bushey Hall Drive, WD23 2QG 		2,434 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Purcell School
Aldenham Road, Bushey WD23 2TS 		3,000 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMerchant Taylors' School
Sandy Lodge, HA6 2HT 		3,135 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Falconer School
Falconer Road, WD23 3AT 		3,203 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Forest HouseW H Sports Club Limited, 8 Park Avenue237 yd
The Haven Day Centre4 Whippendell Road, Watford292 yd
Leafi LimitedTown Hall, St Peters Street303 yd
The Sandwich BoxUnit 8, Faircross House326 yd
HanakoUnit 4, Faircross House330 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
West Herts Sports ClubW H Sports Club Limited, 8 Park Avenue237 yd
Halsey Masonic Hall Watford LtdHalsey Masonic Hall, 1 Rickmansworth Road246 yd
Walkabout Watford (88th St, Value Mighty, Sin City Burgers)Walkabout, 76 The Parade High Street343 yd
Steinbeck And Shaw @ PRYZM127 The Parade High Street, Watford395 yd
143 Bar143 The Parade High Street, Watford395 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spiceland Kebabish114 Whippendell Road, Watford391 yd
Ferrys Burger159A The Parade High Street, Watford392 yd
Tops Pizza155 The Parade High Street, Watford395 yd
TR Cuisine/Wok Walk157 The Parade High Street, Watford395 yd
Panda Cuisine185 The Parade High Street, Watford410 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury PLC, Albert Road South474 yd
Tesco170 Whippendell Road, Watford547 yd
Nisa Express54A High Street, Watford604 yd
Expo Cash And Carry35 Market Street, Watford623 yd
Marks And Spencers91 - 95 High Street, Watford653 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
West Herts Sports Club
PARK AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts121 yd
Watford Central Baths (Closed)
Hempstead Road 		swimming pool327 yd
Watford Leisure Centre - Central
HEMPSTEAD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool340 yd
Fitness4Less (Watford)
THE PARADE HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite412 yd
West Herts College
Hempstead Road 		health and fitness suite418 yd
Nrg (Watford)
19-21 19-21 CLARENDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite545 yd
Ymca Community Gym (Watford)
CHARTER HOUSE CHARTER HOUSE CHARTER PLACE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts674 yd
Watford Grammar School For Boys
RICKMANSWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts740 yd
Cassiobury Park
PARK PARK CASSIOBURY PARK 		grass pitches, tennis courts795 yd
Watford Fc (Vicarage Road Stadium)
VICARAGE ROAD STADIUM VICARAGE ROAD STADIUM VICARAGE ROAD 		grass pitches882 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 88.9%
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%

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

Safety

Is Rickmansworth Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1598 crimes were reported near Rickmansworth Road . Only 4% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD18 7HJ.

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 7HJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1598
Violence And Sexual Offences 488
Anti Social Behaviour 388
Shoplifting 117
Other Theft 115
Vehicle Crime 72
Criminal Damage And Arson 70
Drugs 68
Public Order 67
Bicycle Theft 64
Theft From The Person 50
Burglary 45
Possession Of Weapons 25
Other Crime 17
Robbery 12

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Victoria Passage529 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall335 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Gaumont Approach475 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Gaumont Approach475 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gaumont Approach475 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gaumont Approach475 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Gaumont Approach475 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Gaumont Approach475 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Peace Drive117 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Peace Drive117 yd
More Crime Statistics for Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7HJ

Employment

WD18 7HJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee129
Self-Employed57
Retired40
Part-Time Employee38
Other25
Looking after home or family20
Student (economically inactive)15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Unemployed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Information and communication19
Education18
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Transport and storage11
Administrative and support service activities11
Other10
Manufacturing9
Financial and insurance activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Construction7
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female209
Male239

Partnership Status

Single139
Married: Opposite sex169
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated9
Divorced31
Widowed5

Health

Very good health254
Good health136
Fair health41
Bad health12
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 151
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese13
Indian33
Pakistani42
Other Asian31
Black African40
Black Caribbean12
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White215
Roma6
Arab7
Other29

Country of Birth

United Kingdom228
European Union83
Rest of Europe17
Africa27
Middle East and Asia80
The Americas and the Caribbean9
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK228
10+ Years89
5-10 Years31
2-5 Years52
Less than 2 years45

Passport Held

United Kingdom267
Ireland2
Germany1
Italy6
Portugal5
Spain3
Lithuania1
Poland15
Romania40
Other EU countries15
Turkey3
Other Europe3
North Africa5
Central and Western Africa7
South and Eastern Africa4
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia29
South-East Asia4
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held32

Religion

No religion101
Christian190
Buddhist8
Hindu30
Muslim75
Sikh7
Other religion4
Not answered30
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