Longspring is in Watford and in Watford district. WD24 6QA 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 Longspring, Watford, WD24 6QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD24 6QE, WD24 6DJ, WD24 6QB, WD24 6QP, WD24 6QD, WD24 6QH, WD24 6DH, WD24 6QQ, WD24 6DL.

Longspring Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Longspring are based on 84 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 6QA

Average Price
£428,440
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£428,440
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Longspring

Average Price
£311,228
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on LongspringStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
65 Longspring, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,0002003-04-14 £408,788
53 Longspring, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£90,0001998-06-24 £427,072
65 Longspring, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0001997-07-04 £449,460

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road , WD25 0DX 		4out of 4 1,408 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxhey Early Years Centre
Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL 		4out of 4 4,258 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beechfield School
Gammons Lane , WD24 5TY 		3out of 4 478 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Cherry Tree Primary School
Berry Avenue , WD24 6ST 		3out of 4 604 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Parkgate Junior School
Southwold Road , WD24 7DN 		4out of 4 644 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School
Northfield Gardens , WD24 7RL 		3out of 4 751 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School
Nascot Wood Road , WD17 4YT 		4out of 4 979 yd Community school 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 1,433 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Future Academies Watford
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HW 		2out of 4 2,645 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road , WD18 7JF 		4out of 4 2,830 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Saint Michael's Catholic High School
High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0SS 		4out of 4 2,989 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close , WD18 0AE 		4out of 4 2,993 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 2,033 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 1,157 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Stanborough Primary School
Appletree Walk , WD25 0DQ 		- not rated 1,380 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Garston Manor School
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HR 		3out of 4 2,621 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
High Elms Manor School
High Elms Lane , WD25 0JX 		- not rated 3,099 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Purcell School
Aldenham Road , Bushey WD23 2TS 		- not rated 3,265 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
McDonalds331 St Albans Road, Watford203 yd
Feros Sandwich & Bagel Hub422 St Albans Road, Watford262 yd
New Shapla Tandoori103 - 105 Longspring, Watford290 yd
Indian Sizzler97 Longspring, Watford290 yd
Lahore Restaurant312 St Albans Road, Watford342 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Dome417 - 421 St Albans Road, Watford400 yd
Windsors Of Watford1 Sandown Road, Watford628 yd
Cother ArmsPublic House, 188 - 194 St Albans Road778 yd
Glenn Sports & Social ClubGlen Sports And Social Club, Victoria Road781 yd
North Watford Conservative Club227 St Albans Road, Watford822 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rolls N Rice350 St Albans Road, Watford342 yd
Pizza GoGo328A St Albans Road, Watford342 yd
Viking Fish Bar3 Bushey Mill Lane, Watford355 yd
Island Box332 St Albans Road, Watford361 yd
Wok Express423 St Albans Road, Watford400 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Magazin Romanesc Maria318 St Albans Road, Watford342 yd
Tesco226 - 228 St Albans Road, Watford696 yd
Asda StoresAsda Stores Limited, St Albans Road832 yd
Co-operative Group160 - 162 St Albans Road, Watford920 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc, North Western Avenue1,073 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Callowland Recreation Ground
Ashby Road 		grass pitches488 yd
Harebreaks Recreation Ground
The Harebreaks 		grass pitches670 yd
Cherry Tree Primary School
BERRY AVENUE 		grass pitches707 yd
Leggatts Way
LEGGATTS PLAYING FIELD LEGGATTS PLAYING FIELD DODD ROAD 		grass pitches859 yd
Everett Rovers Fc
NORTH WESTERN AVENUE 		grass pitches862 yd
The Gym (Watford)
15 15 IMPERIAL WAY 		health and fitness suite888 yd
Bill Everett Community Centre (Closed)
Leggatts Way 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool914 yd
St Marks Church Hall
LEGGATTS WAY 		966 yd
West Herts College (Closed)
Cassio Campus Cassio Campus Langley Road 		health and fitness suite995 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed253.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Longspring Street dangerous?

In 2023, 420 crimes were reported near Longspring . Only 25% 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 6QA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Longspring, Watford, WD24 6QA

Employment

WD24 6QA area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in WD24 6QA 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
Retired46
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed34
Student (economically inactive)24
Looking after home or family21
Other17
Unemployed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Human health and social work activities21
Construction16
Manufacturing13
Accommodation and food service activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Transport and storage12
Education10
Administrative and support service activities9
Other7
Information and communication7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female196
Male199

Partnership Status

Single110
Married: Opposite sex159
Separated6
Divorced20
Widowed13

Health

Very good health195
Good health138
Fair health38
Bad health18
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications76
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 97
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian12
Pakistani176
Other Asian25
Black African14
Mixed White and Asian11
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White132
Roma6
Arab1
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom266
European Union25
Africa10
Middle East and Asia87
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK266
10+ Years96
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom309
Ireland2
Germany1
Italy1
Lithuania1
Poland8
Romania9
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia25
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held32

Religion

No religion63
Christian85
Hindu15
Jewish1
Muslim207
Sikh3
Other religion2
Not answered21
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