Howard Close is in Watford and in Watford district.
WD24 5JB is located in the Leggatts electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Watford. This postcode has been in use
since 2000-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Howard Close, Watford, WD24 5JB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WD24 5BF, WD24 5BA, WD24 5JX, WD24 5TW, WD24 5HQ, WD24 5JY, WD24 5JD, WD17 4GE, WD24 5NA.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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3 Howard Close, Watford, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2019-06-06 | £497,068 |
7 Howard Close, Watford, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £346,000 | 2014-12-23 | £482,620 |
3 Howard Close, Watford, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2011-08-19 | £460,046 |
4 Howard Close, Watford, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £249,950 | 2008-01-07 | £455,842 |
1 Howard Close, Watford, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2007-09-21 | £496,828 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Kingswood Nursery School Briar Road , WD25 0DX | 4out of 4 | 1,639 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Oxhey Early Years Centre Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL | 4out of 4 | 4,376 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Beechfield School Gammons Lane , WD24 5TY | 3out of 4 | 286 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
The Orchard Primary School Gammons Lane , WD24 5JW | 3out of 4 | 455 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Cherry Tree Primary School Berry Avenue , WD24 6ST | 3out of 4 | 774 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Nascot Wood Road , WD17 4YT | 4out of 4 | 793 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Nascot Wood Junior School Nascot Wood Road , WD17 4YS | 4out of 4 | 796 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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The Watford UTC 18 Colonial Way , WD24 4PT | 3out of 4 | 1,942 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
Watford Grammar School for Boys Rickmansworth Road , WD18 7JF | 4out of 4 | 2,666 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
Future Academies Watford Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HW | 2out of 4 | 2,924 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Watford Grammar School for Girls Lady's Close , WD18 0AE | 4out of 4 | 3,144 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
Croxley Danes School Baldwins Lane , Croxley Green WD3 3LR | - not rated | 3,320 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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West Herts College Watford Campus , Hempstead Road WD17 3EZ | - not rated | 1,999 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Stanborough Secondary School Stanborough Park , WD25 9JT | - not rated | 1,550 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Stanborough Primary School Appletree Walk , WD25 0DQ | - not rated | 1,806 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Garston Manor School Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HR | 3out of 4 | 2,937 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Breakspeare School Gallows Hill Lane , WD5 0BU | 4out of 4 | 3,223 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
High Elms Manor School High Elms Lane , WD25 0JX | - not rated | 3,317 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Leavesden Montessori House | 187 Leavesden Road, Watford | 616 yd | |
Zoya | 141 Leavesden Road, Watford | 789 yd | |
McDonalds | 331 St Albans Road, Watford | 913 yd | |
New Shapla Tandoori | 103 - 105 Longspring, Watford | 943 yd | |
Indian Sizzler | 97 Longspring, Watford | 943 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Everett Rovers | Everett Rovers FC, Dodd Road | 873 yd | |
The Dome | 417 - 421 St Albans Road, Watford | 1,023 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Micky's Fish And Chips Kebab | 126B Leavesden Road, Watford | 689 yd | |
Codland Fish And Chips | 117 Courtlands Drive, Watford | 1,005 yd | |
Leavesden Tandoori | 119 Courtlands Drive, Watford | 1,005 yd | |
RFC | 119 Courtlands Drive, Watford | 1,005 yd | |
Rolls N Rice | 350 St Albans Road, Watford | 1,009 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Magazin Romanesc Maria | 318 St Albans Road, Watford | 1,009 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Callowland Recreation Ground Ashby Road | grass pitches | 319 yd |
Harebreaks Recreation Ground The Harebreaks | grass pitches | 413 yd |
St Marks Church Hall LEGGATTS WAY | 530 yd | |
North Watford Playing Field GAMMONS LANE | tennis courts | 543 yd |
Bill Everett Community Centre (Closed) Leggatts Way | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 559 yd |
The Orchard Primary School Gammons Lane | grass pitches | 561 yd |
Cherry Tree Primary School BERRY AVENUE | grass pitches | 749 yd |
West Herts College (Closed) Cassio Campus Cassio Campus Langley Road | health and fitness suite | 799 yd |
Everett Rovers Fc NORTH WESTERN AVENUE | grass pitches | 852 yd |
Leggatts Way LEGGATTS PLAYING FIELD LEGGATTS PLAYING FIELD DODD ROAD | grass pitches | 854 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 45.7 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 83.5 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 9.1 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 11.5 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 186 crimes were reported
near Howard Close .
46% 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 WD24 5JB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
WD24 5JB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
Full-Time Employee | 99 |
Retired | 64 |
Part-Time Employee | 38 |
Self-Employed | 36 |
Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
Looking after home or family | 8 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
Unemployed | 5 |
Other | 3 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
Education | 17 |
Human health and social work activities | 13 |
Manufacturing | 13 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
Other | 12 |
Transport and storage | 12 |
Information and communication | 11 |
Construction | 9 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
Real estate activities | 2 |
Female | 176 |
Male | 176 |
Single | 77 |
Married: Opposite sex | 146 |
Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 1 |
Separated | 10 |
Divorced | 15 |
Widowed | 20 |
Very good health | 185 |
Good health | 129 |
Fair health | 27 |
Bad health | 9 |
Very bad health | 2 |
No qualifications | 30 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 26 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 33 |
Apprenticeship | 7 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 40 |
Degree or Similar | 121 |
Other | 12 |
Indian | 33 |
Pakistani | 6 |
Other Asian | 14 |
Black African | 6 |
Black Caribbean | 2 |
Other Black | 5 |
Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
Mixed White and African | 3 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 4 |
Mixed Other | 6 |
White | 271 |
Arab | 1 |
Other | 3 |
United Kingdom | 256 |
European Union | 49 |
Rest of Europe | 2 |
Africa | 5 |
Middle East and Asia | 36 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
Born in the UK | 256 |
10+ Years | 57 |
5-10 Years | 15 |
2-5 Years | 11 |
Less than 2 years | 12 |
United Kingdom | 263 |
Ireland | 9 |
Italy | 5 |
Portugal | 9 |
Spain | 1 |
Lithuania | 1 |
Poland | 6 |
Romania | 17 |
Other EU countries | 3 |
South and Eastern Africa | 2 |
Middle East | 1 |
Eastern Asia | 1 |
Southern Asia | 3 |
South-East Asia | 2 |
Central and South America | 3 |
No passport held | 27 |
No religion | 77 |
Christian | 196 |
Hindu | 40 |
Jewish | 5 |
Muslim | 24 |
Not answered | 10 |