Broad Road is in Watford and in Watford district. WD24 5BX is located in the Leggatts electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Watford. This postcode has been in use since 2011-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Broad Road, Watford, WD24 5BX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD24 5BY, WD24 5FD, WD24 5EQ, WD24 5BZ, WD24 5DA, WD24 5DB, WD24 5FL, WD24 5DE, WD24 5DD.

Broad Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Broad Road are based on 20 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 5BX

Average Price
£543,286
Semi-Detached
£599,385
Terraced
£524,555
Detached
£599,844
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Broad Road

Average Price
£543,286
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Broad Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Broad Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£520,0002022-01-21 £527,571
6 Broad Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£300,0002020-11-24 £313,429
3 Broad Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£477,0002016-07-19 £509,370
11 Broad Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£460,0002015-10-29 £578,666
7 Broad Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£400,0002015-07-14 £506,325

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road , WD25 0DX 		4out of 4 983 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxhey Early Years Centre
Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL 		4out of 4 5,091 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Orchard Primary School
Gammons Lane , WD24 5JW 		3out of 4 425 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Cherry Tree Primary School
Berry Avenue , WD24 6ST 		3out of 4 457 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Kingsway Junior School
Briar Road , WD25 0JH 		3out of 4 757 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kingsway Infants' School
North Approach , WD25 0ES 		3out of 4 814 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Beechfield School
Gammons Lane , WD24 5TY 		3out of 4 882 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Future Academies Watford
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HW 		2out of 4 2,231 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way , WD24 4PT 		3out of 4 2,407 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Saint Michael's Catholic High School
High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0SS 		4out of 4 2,681 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parmiter's School
High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0UU 		4out of 4 2,880 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road , WD18 7JF 		4out of 4 3,428 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys 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 2,741 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 1,046 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Stanborough Primary School
Appletree Walk , WD25 0DQ 		- not rated 1,290 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Garston Manor School
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HR 		3out of 4 2,264 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Breakspeare School
Gallows Hill Lane , WD5 0BU 		4out of 4 2,543 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
High Elms Manor School
High Elms Lane , WD25 0JX 		- not rated 2,590 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
Saffron House113 Courtlands Drive, Watford801 yd
New Shapla Tandoori103 - 105 Longspring, Watford972 yd
Indian Sizzler97 Longspring, Watford972 yd
Dome Kitchen Ltd (t/a Dome Café & Desi Kitchen)413 St Albans Road, Watford978 yd
McDonalds331 St Albans Road, Watford1,041 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Everett RoversEverett Rovers FC, Dodd Road263 yd
The Dome417 - 421 St Albans Road, Watford971 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dragon Garden125 Courtlands Drive, Watford754 yd
Codland Fish And Chips117 Courtlands Drive, Watford801 yd
Leavesden Tandoori119 Courtlands Drive, Watford801 yd
RFC119 Courtlands Drive, Watford801 yd
Wok Express423 St Albans Road, Watford971 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bill Everett Community Centre (Closed)
Leggatts Way 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool223 yd
Everett Rovers Fc
NORTH WESTERN AVENUE 		grass pitches245 yd
Leggatts Way
LEGGATTS PLAYING FIELD LEGGATTS PLAYING FIELD DODD ROAD 		grass pitches251 yd
St Marks Church Hall
LEGGATTS WAY 		302 yd
Cherry Tree Primary School
BERRY AVENUE 		grass pitches324 yd
Leavesden Recreation Ground (Closed)
Clarke Way 		grass pitches374 yd
Harebreaks Recreation Ground
The Harebreaks 		grass pitches385 yd
The Orchard Primary School
Gammons Lane 		grass pitches471 yd
North Watford Playing Field
GAMMONS LANE 		tennis courts590 yd
Kingsway Junior School
BRIAR ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool779 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed48.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed47.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed57.37 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed57.37 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed17.16 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Broad Road dangerous?

In 2023, 294 crimes were reported near Broad Road . 34% 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 5BX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Broad Road, Watford, WD24 5BX

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WD24 5BX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee96
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed30
Looking after home or family23
Retired21
Student (economically inactive)19
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Education27
Construction23
Human health and social work activities21
Other19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Transport and storage17
Administrative and support service activities12
Manufacturing8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Information and communication5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3

People

Gender

Female211
Male195

Partnership Status

Single91
Married: Opposite sex137
Separated8
Divorced15
Widowed8

Health

Very good health262
Good health105
Fair health26
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 100
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian51
Pakistani24
Other Asian25
Black African29
Black Caribbean4
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and Caribbean15
Mixed Other8
White219
Arab5
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom283
European Union48
Rest of Europe5
Africa16
Middle East and Asia44
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK283
10+ Years107
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom291
Ireland8
Germany3
Italy1
Portugal2
Poland22
Romania6
Other EU countries10
Turkey1
Other Europe4
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa5
Southern Asia4
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
No passport held45

Religion

No religion100
Christian155
Buddhist15
Hindu34
Muslim66
Sikh8
Not answered31
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