Prestwick Road is in South Oxhey, Watford and in Three Rivers district. WD19 6LA is located in the South Oxhey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Hertfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2000-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Prestwick Road, South Oxhey, Watford, WD19 6LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD19 6EQ, WD19 6RT, WD19 6HE, WD19 7SA, WD19 6RW, WD19 6HD, WD19 6EH, WD19 6AQ, WD19 7SB.

Prestwick Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Prestwick Road are based on 299 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Three Rivers.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WD19 6LA

Average Price
£350,005
Semi-Detached
£454,966
Terraced
£402,867
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£174,561
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Prestwick Road

Average Price
£364,747
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Prestwick Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
128 Prestwick Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£352,0002020-08-28 £400,290
130 Prestwick Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£370,0002018-07-13 £439,643
142 Prestwick Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£252,0002017-07-20 £246,641
126 Prestwick Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002014-01-31 £406,529
116 Prestwick Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002006-12-08 £480,447

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 		2,069 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 4Oxhey Wood Primary School
Oxhey Drive, South Oxhey WD19 7SL 		318 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Warren Dell Primary School
Gosforth Lane, South Oxhey WD19 7UZ 		414 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Woodhall Primary School
Woodhall Lane, South Oxhey WD19 6QX 		692 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Joseph Catholic Primary School
Ainsdale Road, South Oxhey WD19 7DW 		699 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Meryl School
The Mead, Carpenders Park WD19 5BT 		871 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Grange Academy
London Road, WD23 3AA 		2,838 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4UTC Heathrow
Potter Street, HA6 1QG 		3,108 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Northwood School
Pinner Road, HA6 1QN 		3,184 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close, WD18 0AE 		3,305 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Westfield Academy
Tolpits Lane, WD18 6NS 		3,362 yd Academy converter 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 		4,468 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Whitefriars School
Whitefriars Avenue, Wealdstone HA3 5RQ 		4,921 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Colnbrook School
Hayling Road, WD19 7UY 		514 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John's School
Potter Street Hill, Northwood HA6 3QY 		2,113 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
- not ratedSt Margaret's School
Merry Hill Road, WD23 1DT 		2,476 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMerchant Taylors' School
Sandy Lodge, HA6 2HT 		2,845 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSt Hilda's School
High Street, WD23 3DA 		2,955 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Rustic Cafe7 Station Approach, South Oxhey335 yd
Greggs6 Station Approach, South Oxhey335 yd
Perk Coffee Shop17 The Parade, Delta Gain416 yd
The HatchAll Saints Church Hall, Gosforth Lane561 yd
The CentreGosforth Lane, South Oxhey561 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Dick WhittingtonDick Whittington Public House, Prestwick Road495 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Boston Express8 Station Approach, South Oxhey335 yd
The Fish And Chips And Kebab9 Station Approach, South Oxhey392 yd
Blu Fish14 The Parade, Delta Gain416 yd
Boston Peri Peri Chicken30 Little Oxhey Lane, South Oxhey735 yd
Yummies Fish Bar And Kebab20 Little Oxhey Lane, South Oxhey735 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExpressOxhey Service Station, Prestwick Road183 yd
The Co-Operative Food13 - 15 St Andrews Road, South Oxhey222 yd
The Co-Operative Food11 The Parade, Delta Gain416 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Centre (Oxhey)
THE CENTRE THE CENTRE GOSFORTH LANE 		health and fitness suite511 yd
Warren Dell Primary School
GOSFORTH LANE 		grass pitches573 yd
St Meryl School
THE MEAD 		grass pitches791 yd
St Joseph Catholic Primary School
AINSDALE ROAD 		grass pitches832 yd
Sir James Altham Swimming Pool
LITTLE OXHEY LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool852 yd
Romilly Drive (Closed)
Romilly Drive 		grass pitches933 yd
Boundary Stadium
CHERRY HILLS 		grass pitches941 yd
Oxhey Park Golf Centre
Prestwick Road 		golf972 yd
South Oxhey Playing Fields
OXHEY PAVILION EXTENSION OXHEY PAVILION EXTENSION GREEN LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts1,035 yd
Greenfields Primary School
ELLESBOROUGH CLOSE 		grass pitches1,055 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed97.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Prestwick Road dangerous?

In 2023, 633 crimes were reported near Prestwick Road . Only 15% 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 WD19 6LA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Prestwick Road, South Oxhey, Watford, WD19 6LA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 633
Violence And Sexual Offences 138
Shoplifting 136
Anti Social Behaviour 130
Other Theft 86
Vehicle Crime 36
Criminal Damage And Arson 35
Public Order 28
Burglary 21
Drugs 7
Bicycle Theft 6
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WD19 6LA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ferryhills Close445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Carpenders Park (Station)334 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Attenborough Close314 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Delta Gain404 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Parade389 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near B4542310 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hellen Way466 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near The Parade190 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hoylake Gardens442 yd
2023-12Other theftOn or near Carpenders Park (Station)334 yd
More Crime Statistics for Prestwick Road, South Oxhey, Watford, WD19 6LA

Employment

WD19 6LA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

WD19 6LA area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee107
Self-Employed28
Retired24
Looking after home or family16
Part-Time Employee13
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Student (economically inactive)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Administrative and support service activities16
Construction16
Transport and storage11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Human health and social work activities7
Education7
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Manufacturing3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Information and communication1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female149
Male145

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex106
Civil partnership: Opposite sex3
Separated4
Divorced15
Widowed11

Health

Very good health176
Good health70
Fair health31
Bad health9
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 113
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese1
Indian78
Pakistani6
Other Asian14
Black African10
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other1
White160
Roma2
Arab1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom171
European Union38
Rest of Europe3
Africa18
Middle East and Asia58
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK171
10+ Years75
5-10 Years27
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom193
Ireland1
France3
Italy1
Portugal12
Lithuania1
Poland6
Romania16
Other EU countries8
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia16
South-East Asia3
Central and South America2
No passport held27

Religion

No religion53
Christian132
Buddhist3
Hindu57
Jewish2
Muslim15
Sikh2
Other religion5
Not answered25
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