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

Nearby postcodes are: WD24 7LU, WD24 7LS, WD24 7LW, WD24 7NA, WD24 7LX, WD25 9DB, WD24 7LY, WD25 9DQ, WD24 7NR.

Douglas Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Douglas Avenue are based on 40 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 7LT

Average Price
£518,760
Semi-Detached
£518,760
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Douglas Avenue

Average Price
£507,037
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Douglas AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
30 Douglas Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£482,0002021-09-03 £493,836
32 Douglas Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£357,0002015-09-24 £454,270
34 Douglas Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£209,9502002-08-08 £575,300
30 Douglas Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,2501999-07-16 £551,634

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road , WD25 0DX 		4out of 4 2,022 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxhey Early Years Centre
Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL 		4out of 4 4,293 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Knutsford Primary Academy
Balmoral Road , WD24 7ER 		2out of 4 730 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School
Northfield Gardens , WD24 7RL 		3out of 4 797 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Parkgate Junior School
Southwold Road , WD24 7DN 		4out of 4 883 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Grove Academy
Fourth Avenue , WD25 9RH 		3out of 4 941 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Highwood Primary School
Mead Way , WD23 2AW 		3out of 4 1,372 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 1,256 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Queens' School
Aldenham Road , WD23 2TY 		3out of 4 2,349 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Future Academies Watford
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HW 		2out of 4 2,759 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Saint Michael's Catholic High School
High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0SS 		4out of 4 2,865 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close , WD18 0AE 		4out of 4 3,118 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 2,692 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 1,627 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Stanborough Primary School
Appletree Walk , WD25 0DQ 		- not rated 1,630 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Purcell School
Aldenham Road , Bushey WD23 2TS 		- not rated 2,209 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Gurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary School
Hartspring Cottage , Elton Way WD25 8HB 		- not rated 2,225 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Garston Manor School
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HR 		3out of 4 2,657 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
TopGolfTopgolf Game Centre, Bushey Mill Lane448 yd
Random CafeMeriden Garden, 24A Garsmouth Way503 yd
Chiqizza160 Plover House, York Way601 yd
Meriden Kitchen162 Plover House, York Way601 yd
Flourish Cafe & PizzeriaUnit 2, Garnett Close673 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tudor Arms (Watford)Tudor Arms, Bushey Mill Lane450 yd
The Badger120 The Gossamers, Watford692 yd
Buns R Us @ The BadgerThe Badger, 120 The Gossamers735 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tudor Fish And Grill176 Bushey Mill Lane, Watford561 yd
PankuAsda Stores Limited, St Albans Road865 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op174 Plover House, York Way601 yd
Asda StoresAsda Stores Limited, St Albans Road865 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc, North Western Avenue904 yd
Sainsbury's Local Petrol StationJ Sainsbury Plc, North Western Avenue904 yd
Greggs @ Sainsburys DomeJ Sainsbury Plc, North Western Avenue904 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Meriden Community Centre
Garsmouth Way 		artificial grass pitch313 yd
Topgolf Game Centre (Watford)
BUSHEY MILL LANE 		golf428 yd
The Gym (Watford)
15 15 IMPERIAL WAY 		health and fitness suite1,058 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 speed330 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Douglas Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 179 crimes were reported near Douglas Avenue . 47% 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 7LT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Douglas Avenue, Watford, WD24 7LT

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WD24 7LT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired71
Full-Time Employee39
Self-Employed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Part-Time Employee12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed3
Student (economically inactive)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Construction8
Human health and social work activities8
Manufacturing6
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Education3
Information and communication3
Other2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female93
Male99

Partnership Status

Single47
Married: Opposite sex74
Separated3
Divorced19
Widowed26

Health

Very good health61
Good health75
Fair health30
Bad health18
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 40
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian17
Pakistani2
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White157
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom147
European Union22
Rest of Europe2
Africa6
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK147
10+ Years35
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom134
Ireland7
Italy3
Portugal1
Romania7
Other EU countries3
No passport held37

Religion

No religion48
Christian109
Buddhist1
Hindu18
Muslim6
Sikh4
Not answered6
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