Southwold Road is in Watford and in Watford district. WD24 7DR is located in the Callowland electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Watford. This postcode has been in use since 2000-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Southwold Road, Watford, WD24 7DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD24 7RN, WD24 7DL, WD24 7DP, WD24 7BS, WD24 7BQ, WD24 7BP, WD24 7BL, WD24 4FH, WD24 7BG.

Southwold Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Southwold Road are based on 372 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 7DR

Average Price
£186,514
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£186,514
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Southwold Road

Average Price
£216,118
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Southwold Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
28B Southwold Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£220,0002022-06-17 £207,991
28A Southwold Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£220,0002022-04-06 £211,193
22A Southwold Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£202,5002021-06-18 £195,267
28 Southwold Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£209,0002021-06-02 £201,535
34B Southwold Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£176,5002021-03-26 £173,836

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road , WD25 0DX 		4out of 4 1,659 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxhey Early Years Centre
Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL 		4out of 4 4,038 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parkgate Junior School
Southwold Road , WD24 7DN 		4out of 4 93 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School
Northfield Gardens , WD24 7RL 		3out of 4 452 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Knutsford Primary Academy
Balmoral Road , WD24 7ER 		2out of 4 743 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Beechfield School
Gammons Lane , WD24 5TY 		3out of 4 979 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Cherry Tree Primary School
Berry Avenue , WD24 6ST 		3out of 4 1,055 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 1,015 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Future Academies Watford
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HW 		2out of 4 2,766 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close , WD18 0AE 		4out of 4 2,781 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Queens' School
Aldenham Road , WD23 2TY 		3out of 4 2,799 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road , WD18 7JF 		4out of 4 2,864 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 2,018 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 1,313 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Stanborough Primary School
Appletree Walk , WD25 0DQ 		- not rated 1,468 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Garston Manor School
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HR 		3out of 4 2,711 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Purcell School
Aldenham Road , Bushey WD23 2TS 		- not rated 2,739 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Longwood School
Bushey Hall Drive , WD23 2QG 		- not rated 2,909 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
Lahore Restaurant312 St Albans Road, Watford254 yd
Namaste Watford320 St Albans Road, Watford254 yd
Ganesha314 St Albans Road, Watford254 yd
Noa Grill & Lounge328 St Albans Road, Watford254 yd
Watford Cafe342 St Albans Road, Watford254 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Windsors Of Watford1 Sandown Road, Watford266 yd
The Dome417 - 421 St Albans Road, Watford587 yd
Tudor Arms (Watford)Tudor Arms, Bushey Mill Lane587 yd
Cother ArmsPublic House, 188 - 194 St Albans Road611 yd
North Watford Conservative Club227 St Albans Road, Watford701 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Island Box332 St Albans Road, Watford251 yd
Rolls N Rice350 St Albans Road, Watford254 yd
Pizza GoGo328A St Albans Road, Watford254 yd
Bazil Pizza Ltd244 St Albans Road, Watford407 yd
Tudor Fish And Grill176 Bushey Mill Lane, Watford430 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Magazin Romanesc Maria318 St Albans Road, Watford254 yd
Tesco226 - 228 St Albans Road, Watford511 yd
Asda StoresAsda Stores Limited, St Albans Road625 yd
Co-operative Group160 - 162 St Albans Road, Watford776 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc, North Western Avenue891 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (Watford)
15 15 IMPERIAL WAY 		health and fitness suite468 yd
Callowland Recreation Ground
Ashby Road 		grass pitches968 yd
Meriden Community Centre
Garsmouth Way 		artificial grass pitch1,037 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 17.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 17.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 17.9%

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 speed65.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed62.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Southwold Road dangerous?

In 2023, 364 crimes were reported near Southwold 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 7DR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Southwold Road, Watford, WD24 7DR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Self-Employed14
Looking after home or family11
Part-Time Employee11
Other10
Student (economically inactive)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Retired4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Information and communication18
Construction14
Transport and storage11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Education9
Administrative and support service activities8
Manufacturing7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities5
Human health and social work activities5
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female77
Male87

Partnership Status

Single86
Married: Opposite sex36
Separated4
Divorced14
Widowed3

Health

Very good health73
Good health66
Fair health19
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 13
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 65
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian13
Pakistani3
Other Asian4
Black African5
Black Caribbean3
Other Black2
White123
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma2
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom105
European Union25
Rest of Europe12
Africa6
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK105
10+ Years30
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom112
Ireland3
Germany1
Italy3
Spain2
Lithuania1
Poland3
Romania10
Other EU countries8
Other Europe4
Southern Asia9
No passport held7

Religion

No religion56
Christian64
Hindu15
Muslim12
Sikh2
Not answered14
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