Blackford Road is in Watford and in Three Rivers district. WD19 6YW 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 Blackford Road, Watford, WD19 6YW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD19 6YR, WD19 6YN, WD19 6YQ, WD19 6XU, WD19 6YJ, WD19 6YE, WD19 6YP, WD19 6YB, WD19 6XT.

Blackford Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackford Road are based on 34 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 6YW

Average Price
£448,351
Semi-Detached
£433,807
Terraced
£462,894
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackford Road

Average Price
£422,709
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackford Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
21 Blackford Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£530,0002022-07-04 £516,940
3 Blackford Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£430,0002022-03-18 £439,364
11 Blackford Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£395,0002020-09-30 £457,225
11 Blackford Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£370,0002016-04-14 £450,457
19 Blackford Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£365,0002016-01-22 £440,635

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
2,970 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Greenfields Primary School
Ellesborough Close, WD19 6QH
174 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Woodhall Primary School
Woodhall Lane, South Oxhey WD19 6QX
685 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oxhey Wood Primary School
Oxhey Drive, South Oxhey WD19 7SL
868 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Joseph Catholic Primary School
Ainsdale Road, South Oxhey WD19 7DW
1,224 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Warren Dell Primary School
Gosforth Lane, South Oxhey WD19 7UZ
1,318 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4UTC Heathrow
Potter Street, HA6 1QG
2,115 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Northwood School
Pinner Road, HA6 1QN
2,192 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hatch End High School
Headstone Lane, HA3 6NR
3,017 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Haydon School
Wiltshire Lane, Eastcote HA5 2LX
3,245 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Nower Hill High School
George V Avenue, HA5 5RP
3,838 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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
5,340 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
4,531 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt John's School
Potter Street Hill, Northwood HA6 3QY
1,221 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
4out of 4Colnbrook School
Hayling Road, WD19 7UY
1,403 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Helen's School
Eastbury Road, HA6 3AS
2,394 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedNorthwood College for Girls GDST
Maxwell Road, HA6 2YE
2,912 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedLondon School of Theology
Green Lane, HA6 2UW
3,090 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable 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
Golden Jade313 Prestwick Road, South Oxhey336 yd
Maya Dabeli & Indian Street Food26 Little Oxhey Lane, South Oxhey408 yd
Pinner Hill Golf Club BarPinner Hill Golf Course, South View Road945 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Dick WhittingtonDick Whittington Public House, Prestwick Road553 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farmhouse Pizza (South Oxhey)307 Prestwick Road, South Oxhey336 yd
Boston Peri Peri Chicken30 Little Oxhey Lane, South Oxhey408 yd
Yummies Fish Bar And Kebab20 Little Oxhey Lane, South Oxhey408 yd
Crue Elliott GolfPinner Hill Golf Club South View Road, Pinner945 yd
Bespoke Events & Catering LtdPinner Hill Golf Course, South View Road945 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Greenfields Primary School
ELLESBOROUGH CLOSE
grass pitches302 yd
Sir James Altham Swimming Pool
LITTLE OXHEY LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool531 yd
Boundary Stadium
CHERRY HILLS
grass pitches615 yd
Pinner Hill Golf Club
SOUTH VIEW ROAD
golf702 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 speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed191.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blackford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 202 crimes were reported near Blackford Road . 44% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD19 6YW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Blackford Road, Watford, WD19 6YW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 202
Violence And Sexual Offences 82
Anti Social Behaviour 44
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Vehicle Crime 15
Other Theft 13
Burglary 11
Public Order 7
Drugs 6
Other Crime 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lytham Avenue470 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Wentworth Drive405 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near St Andrews Terrace261 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Andrews Terrace261 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Foxgrove Path179 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Foxgrove Path179 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Foxgrove Path179 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ilkley Road314 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area150 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area150 yd
More Crime Statistics for Blackford Road, Watford, WD19 6YW

Employment

WD19 6YW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 6YW area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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-Employed43
Part-Time Employee40
Retired31
Unemployed16
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)12
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Construction33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities21
Education12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other9
Manufacturing8
Transport and storage8
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female191
Male167

Partnership Status

Single115
Married: Opposite sex133
Separated6
Divorced14
Widowed9

Health

Very good health189
Good health122
Fair health37
Bad health6
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 92
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian46
Pakistani1
Other Asian15
Black African17
Black Caribbean13
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White247
Roma2
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom249
European Union46
Rest of Europe4
Africa16
Middle East and Asia39
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK249
10+ Years65
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years15

Passport Held

United Kingdom241
Ireland2
France2
Portugal14
Spain5
Poland5
Romania11
Other EU countries6
South and Eastern Africa10
Southern Asia13
South-East Asia1
Central and South America1
No passport held46

Religion

No religion97
Christian204
Hindu35
Muslim6
Sikh3
Not answered14