Handsworth Way is in Watford and in Watford district. WD19 7NS is located in the Oxhey Hall & Hayling 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 Handsworth Way, Watford, WD19 7NS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD19 7NR, WD19 7NW, WD19 7QA, WD19 7NT, WD19 7PY, WD19 7PA, WD19 7PX, WD19 7NN, WD19 7NX.

Handsworth Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Handsworth Way are based on 9 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 WD19 7NS

Average Price
£393,345
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£393,345
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Handsworth Way

Average Price
£393,345
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Handsworth WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Handsworth Way, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002014-02-28 £402,829
1 Handsworth Way, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£200,0002010-12-13 £367,502
5 Handsworth Way, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£190,0002007-02-12 £370,473
1 Handsworth Way, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£188,7502006-08-25 £371,873
4 Handsworth Way, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£165,0002004-06-25 £370,441

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 		1,996 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 4Eastbury Farm Primary School
Bishops Avenue, HA6 3DG 		742 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Joseph Catholic Primary School
Ainsdale Road, South Oxhey WD19 7DW 		1,119 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Warren Dell Primary School
Gosforth Lane, South Oxhey WD19 7UZ 		1,543 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oxhey Wood Primary School
Oxhey Drive, South Oxhey WD19 7SL 		1,552 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Greenfields Primary School
Ellesborough Close, WD19 6QH 		1,837 yd Community school Yes 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 		2,308 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close, WD18 0AE 		3,096 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
2out of 4UTC Heathrow
Potter Street, HA6 1QG 		3,097 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Northwood School
Pinner Road, HA6 1QN 		3,156 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road, WD18 7JF 		3,241 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys 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 		3,922 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMerchant Taylors' School
Sandy Lodge, HA6 2HT 		1,118 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Colnbrook School
Hayling Road, WD19 7UY 		1,491 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Helen's School
Eastbury Road, HA6 3AS 		1,979 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedMerchant Taylors' Prep School
Moor Farm, Sandy Lodge Road WD3 1LW 		2,022 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
- not ratedSt John's School
Potter Street Hill, Northwood HA6 3QY 		2,060 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Happy Cafe18 Hallowes Crescent, South Oxhey154 yd
Combined Catering FacilityJoint Services Unit Northwood, Sandy Lane1,077 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wok 'N' Bowl Take Away16 Hallowes Crescent, South Oxhey154 yd
Oxhey Fish & Chips24 Hallowes Crescent, South Oxhey154 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Joseph Catholic Primary School
AINSDALE ROAD 		grass pitches993 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 speed241.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Handsworth Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 125 crimes were reported near Handsworth Way . 55% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD19 7NS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Handsworth Way, Watford, WD19 7NS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 125
Violence And Sexual Offences 39
Anti Social Behaviour 30
Vehicle Crime 23
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Public Order 5
Burglary 3
Drugs 3
Other Theft 2
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WD19 7NS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Longcliffe Path380 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Nairn Green39 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Handsworth Way38 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Handsworth Way38 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Hallowes Crescent154 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Holmside Rise479 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sandy Lane248 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dumfries Close217 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Embleton Road352 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Heswell Green308 yd
More Crime Statistics for Handsworth Way, Watford, WD19 7NS

Employment

WD19 7NS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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 Employee110
Self-Employed57
Part-Time Employee36
Retired29
Looking after home or family19
Student (economically inactive)14
Unemployed11
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Education24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Administrative and support service activities20
Construction19
Human health and social work activities17
Transport and storage13
Other12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Manufacturing7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities4
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female174
Male190

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex137
Separated8
Divorced28
Widowed11

Health

Very good health179
Good health130
Fair health46
Bad health7
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 102
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Indian15
Pakistani6
Other Asian7
Black African3
Black Caribbean7
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean10
Mixed Other3
White301
Roma2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom277
European Union56
Rest of Europe4
Africa7
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK277
10+ Years61
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom258
Ireland5
France1
Italy1
Portugal26
Spain1
Lithuania2
Poland5
Romania16
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion111
Christian197
Hindu14
Jewish1
Muslim21
Sikh1
Not answered19
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