Queens Avenue is in Watford and in Watford district. WD18 7NP 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 Queens Avenue, Watford, WD18 7NP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD18 7NR, WD18 0HL, WD18 7UJ, WD18 7UF, WD18 0HJ, WD18 7UE, WD18 7UH, WD18 0HH, WD18 7SZ.

Queens Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Queens Avenue are based on 163 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 7NP

Average Price
£337,606
Semi-Detached
£468,373
Terraced
£341,118
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£154,159
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Queens Avenue

Average Price
£368,225
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Queens AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
35 Queens Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£347,0002018-12-17 £381,756
29 Queens Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£160,0002018-10-26 £154,159
37 Queens Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£240,0002013-06-21 £397,473
37 Queens Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£190,0002011-08-19 £335,259
31 Queens Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£245,0002010-11-22 £434,393

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 		1,575 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road, WD25 0DX 		4,683 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 4Chater Infant School
Southsea Avenue, WD18 7RD 		521 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Laurance Haines School
Vicarage Road, WD18 0DD 		589 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Croxley View, WD18 6BW 		692 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ascot Road Primary School
Ascot Road, WD18 8AD 		782 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Chater Junior School
Addiscombe Road, WD18 0WN 		797 yd Community school No 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 		525 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road, WD18 7JF 		554 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close, WD18 0AE 		1,116 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
- not ratedCroxley Danes School
Baldwins Lane, Croxley Green WD3 3LR 		1,506 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way, WD24 4PT 		2,594 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 		1,258 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 		356 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMerchant Taylors' School
Sandy Lodge, HA6 2HT 		2,170 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedMerchant Taylors' Prep School
Moor Farm, Sandy Lodge Road WD3 1LW 		2,754 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
- not ratedLongwood School
Bushey Hall Drive, WD23 2QG 		2,839 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colnbrook School
Hayling Road, WD19 7UY 		3,016 yd Community special 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
Med Cakes308 Whippendell Road, Watford221 yd
Chicos Parmi N Shakes158 Whippendell Road, Watford425 yd
Brazuca Bar160 Whippendell Road, Watford432 yd
League Of Friends Tea Shop And Tea BarWatford General Hospital, Vicarage Road481 yd
Cafe Cidade83B Whippendell Road, Watford499 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Red Lion105 Vicarage Road, Watford593 yd
West Herts Sports ClubW H Sports Club Limited, 8 Park Avenue733 yd
The Oddfellows14 Fearnley Street, Watford764 yd
The Shamrock510 Whippendell Road, Watford864 yd
Two Trees Micro18 Vicarage Road, Watford879 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
King Of Pizza96 Queens Avenue, Watford205 yd
Pizza And Kebab Corner288 - 290 Whippendell Road, Watford221 yd
BVRGR CO310 Whippendell Road, Watford221 yd
Yummy Yummy Take Away104 Princes Avenue, Watford270 yd
Mint103 Harwoods Road, Watford332 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco170 Whippendell Road, Watford425 yd
Budgens1 Printers Avenue, Watford900 yd
Expo Cash And Carry35 Market Street, Watford1,053 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Westfield Community Sports Centre
WESTFIELD COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTRE WESTFIELD COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTRE TOLPITS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite535 yd
Westfield Academy
TOLPITS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool623 yd
Watford Fc (Vicarage Road Stadium)
VICARAGE ROAD STADIUM VICARAGE ROAD STADIUM VICARAGE ROAD 		grass pitches626 yd
Watford Grammar School For Boys
RICKMANSWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts649 yd
West Herts Sports Club
PARK AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts844 yd
King George V Playing Fields
Tolpits Lane 		grass pitches1,025 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed194.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Queens Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 787 crimes were reported near Queens Avenue . Only 11% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD18 7NP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Queens Avenue, Watford, WD18 7NP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 787
Violence And Sexual Offences 259
Anti Social Behaviour 200
Vehicle Crime 89
Criminal Damage And Arson 55
Other Theft 52
Public Order 39
Bicycle Theft 19
Shoplifting 19
Other Crime 15
Burglary 13
Drugs 10
Robbery 8
Possession Of Weapons 5
Theft From The Person 4

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Franklin Avenue532 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Princes Avenue234 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Banbury Street486 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Banbury Street486 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Whippendell Road243 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Whippendell Road243 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Whippendell Road243 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Benskin Road226 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Benskin Road226 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Benskin Road226 yd
More Crime Statistics for Queens Avenue, Watford, WD18 7NP

Employment

WD18 7NP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 Employee151
Self-Employed47
Retired46
Part-Time Employee41
Looking after home or family19
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Student (economically inactive)12
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities29
Administrative and support service activities23
Education18
Accommodation and food service activities18
Other17
Transport and storage16
Construction13
Information and communication13
Manufacturing9
Financial and insurance activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female208
Male222

Partnership Status

Single137
Married: Opposite sex174
Married: Same sex4
Separated7
Divorced17
Widowed13

Health

Very good health216
Good health159
Fair health45
Bad health9
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 135
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese2
Indian9
Pakistani96
Other Asian37
Black African19
Black Caribbean9
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other13
White208
Roma2
Arab1
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom234
European Union85
Rest of Europe3
Africa19
Middle East and Asia79
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK234
10+ Years119
5-10 Years38
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom277
Ireland3
France4
Italy11
Portugal19
Spain5
Lithuania3
Poland23
Romania13
Other EU countries14
Turkey2
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa7
Southern Asia12
South-East Asia14
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America1
No passport held16

Religion

No religion95
Christian180
Buddhist4
Hindu8
Muslim122
Other religion1
Not answered20
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