Acme Road is in Watford and in Watford district. WD24 5AL is located in the Callowland electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Watford. This postcode has been in use since 2006-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Acme Road, Watford, WD24 5AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD24 5HD, WD24 5RR, WD24 5EN, WD24 5AH, WD24 5EW, WD24 5HL, WD24 5RY, WD24 5HJ, WD24 5HH.

Acme Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Acme Road are based on 147 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 WD24 5AL

Average Price
£287,152
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£279,190
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£289,805

Estimated Average Property Prices for Acme Road

Average Price
£358,344
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Acme Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7G Dukes Yard Shakespeare Industrial Estate Acme Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£366,0002023-09-18 £356,564
7D Dukes Yard Shakespeare Industrial Estate Acme Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£250,0002019-02-14 £250,058
7F Dukes Yard Shakespeare Industrial Estate Acme Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£268,5002018-08-24 £262,793
7A Dukes Yard Shakespeare Industrial Estate Acme Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£145,0002010-01-19 £279,190

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road , WD25 0DX 		4out of 4 2,057 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxhey Early Years Centre
Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL 		4out of 4 3,712 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School
Nascot Wood Road , WD17 4YT 		4out of 4 296 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Nascot Wood Junior School
Nascot Wood Road , WD17 4YS 		4out of 4 408 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Beechfield School
Gammons Lane , WD24 5TY 		3out of 4 496 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Parkgate Junior School
Southwold Road , WD24 7DN 		4out of 4 1,020 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Orchard Primary School
Gammons Lane , WD24 5JW 		3out of 4 1,153 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way , WD24 4PT 		3out of 4 1,310 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road , WD18 7JF 		4out of 4 2,149 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close , WD18 0AE 		4out of 4 2,465 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Croxley Danes School
Baldwins Lane , Croxley Green WD3 3LR 		- not rated 3,032 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Westfield Academy
Tolpits Lane , WD18 6NS 		3out of 4 3,107 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Herts College
Watford Campus , Hempstead Road WD17 3EZ 		- not rated 1,387 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stanborough Secondary School
Stanborough Park , WD25 9JT 		- not rated 1,844 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Stanborough Primary School
Appletree Walk , WD25 0DQ 		- not rated 2,074 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Chessbrook Education Support Centre
Tolpits Lane , WD18 6LJ 		4out of 4 2,946 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Longwood School
Bushey Hall Drive , WD23 2QG 		- not rated 3,156 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Purcell School
Aldenham Road , Bushey WD23 2TS 		- not rated 3,250 yd Other independent 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
Zoya141 Leavesden Road, Watford206 yd
Leavesden Montessori House187 Leavesden Road, Watford250 yd
Jenny's Cafe209 St Albans Road, Watford546 yd
Brim Burger Watford197 St Albans Road, Watford552 yd
C'est JuiceUnit 1, 253 St Albans Road584 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Glenn Sports & Social ClubGlen Sports And Social Club, Victoria Road445 yd
North Watford Conservative Club227 St Albans Road, Watford546 yd
Cother ArmsPublic House, 188 - 194 St Albans Road595 yd
The Prince George151 St Albans Road, Watford683 yd
Dunnings Bar And Restaurant153 St Albans Road, Watford699 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Micky's Fish And Chips Kebab126B Leavesden Road, Watford243 yd
Golden Crown199 St Albans Road, Watford546 yd
Peri Peri Original203 St Albans Road, Watford546 yd
Domino's PizzaDominos Pizza, 187 - 189 St Albans Road546 yd
Wenzels The Bakers249 St Albans Road, Watford570 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Group160 - 162 St Albans Road, Watford607 yd
Tesco226 - 228 St Albans Road, Watford610 yd
Magazin Romanesc Maria318 St Albans Road, Watford718 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
West Herts College (Closed)
Cassio Campus Cassio Campus Langley Road 		health and fitness suite313 yd
Callowland Recreation Ground
Ashby Road 		grass pitches439 yd
The Gym (Watford)
15 15 IMPERIAL WAY 		health and fitness suite939 yd
Cassiobury Tennis Club
THE GARDENS 		tennis courts966 yd
Harebreaks Recreation Ground
The Harebreaks 		grass pitches994 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%

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

Safety

Is Acme Road dangerous?

In 2023, 364 crimes were reported near Acme Road . Only 28% 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 WD24 5AL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Acme Road, Watford, WD24 5AL

Employment

WD24 5AL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee97
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed30
Retired23
Looking after home or family17
Other10
Student (economically inactive)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Human health and social work activities17
Education16
Other15
Accommodation and food service activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Information and communication8
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities7
Manufacturing7
Construction6
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female168
Male163

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex110
Married: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced23
Widowed14

Health

Very good health160
Good health128
Fair health33
Bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 83
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian8
Pakistani34
Other Asian13
Black African32
Black Caribbean3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other2
White187
Roma1
Arab3
Other25

Country of Birth

United Kingdom177
European Union79
Rest of Europe3
Africa22
Middle East and Asia43
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK177
10+ Years85
5-10 Years35
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom190
Ireland13
France4
Germany3
Italy5
Portugal2
Spain3
Lithuania1
Poland3
Romania37
Other EU countries15
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia10
South-East Asia2
Central and South America5
No passport held25

Religion

No religion84
Christian164
Buddhist3
Hindu14
Muslim47
Other religion3
Not answered16
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