Southwold Road is in Watford and in Watford district. WD24 7RN is located in the Callowland electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Watford. This postcode has been in use since 2000-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Southwold Road, Watford, WD24 7RN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD24 7DR, WD24 7BQ, WD24 7BG, WD24 7BS, WD24 7DL, WD24 4FH, WD24 7DP, WD24 7RH, WD24 7XA.

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 7RN

Average Price
£398,947
Semi-Detached
£364,630
Terraced
£404,227
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
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
6 Southwold Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£375,0002018-04-03 £405,516
12 Southwold Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£238,0002013-11-13 £394,353
14 Southwold Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£235,0002011-08-23 £414,662
8 Southwold Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£175,0002007-01-15 £323,578
6 Southwold Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£185,0002005-09-22 £386,870

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road , WD25 0DX
4out of 4 1,695 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxhey Early Years Centre
Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL
4out of 4 3,994 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 4 114 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School
Northfield Gardens , WD24 7RL
3out of 4 502 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Knutsford Primary Academy
Balmoral Road , WD24 7ER
2out of 4 735 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Beechfield School
Gammons Lane , WD24 5TY
3out of 4 959 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Cherry Tree Primary School
Berry Avenue , WD24 6ST
3out of 4 1,071 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 4 982 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close , WD18 0AE
4out of 4 2,736 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Queens' School
Aldenham Road , WD23 2TY
3out of 4 2,785 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Future Academies Watford
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HW
2out of 4 2,810 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road , WD18 7JF
4out of 4 2,814 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 1,969 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 1,354 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Stanborough Primary School
Appletree Walk , WD25 0DQ
- not rated 1,512 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Purcell School
Aldenham Road , Bushey WD23 2TS
- not rated 2,730 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Garston Manor School
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HR
3out of 4 2,757 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Longwood School
Bushey Hall Drive , WD23 2QG
- not rated 2,885 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, Watford229 yd
Namaste Watford320 St Albans Road, Watford229 yd
Ganesha314 St Albans Road, Watford229 yd
Noa Grill & Lounge328 St Albans Road, Watford229 yd
Watford Cafe342 St Albans Road, Watford229 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Windsors Of Watford1 Sandown Road, Watford218 yd
Cother ArmsPublic House, 188 - 194 St Albans Road561 yd
Tudor Arms (Watford)Tudor Arms, Bushey Mill Lane605 yd
The Dome417 - 421 St Albans Road, Watford615 yd
North Watford Conservative Club227 St Albans Road, Watford651 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Island Box332 St Albans Road, Watford223 yd
Pizza GoGo328A St Albans Road, Watford229 yd
Rolls N Rice350 St Albans Road, Watford229 yd
Bazil Pizza Ltd244 St Albans Road, Watford358 yd
Tudor Fish And Grill176 Bushey Mill Lane, Watford451 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Magazin Romanesc Maria318 St Albans Road, Watford229 yd
Tesco226 - 228 St Albans Road, Watford461 yd
Asda StoresAsda Stores Limited, St Albans Road675 yd
Co-operative Group160 - 162 St Albans Road, Watford726 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc, North Western Avenue940 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (Watford)
15 15 IMPERIAL WAY
health and fitness suite430 yd
Callowland Recreation Ground
Ashby Road
grass pitches946 yd
Meriden Community Centre
Garsmouth Way
artificial grass pitch1,077 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed146.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Southwold Road dangerous?

In 2023, 430 crimes were reported near Southwold Road . Only 24% 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 7RN.

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 7RN

Employment

WD24 7RN area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee110
Part-Time Employee43
Retired37
Self-Employed33
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)10
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles43
Human health and social work activities21
Education18
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Construction14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Manufacturing11
Administrative and support service activities10
Other10
Information and communication10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Transport and storage9
Financial and insurance activities8
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female172
Male169

Partnership Status

Single105
Married: Opposite sex129
Separated9
Divorced24
Widowed8

Health

Very good health183
Good health121
Fair health27
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 113
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian8
Pakistani18
Other Asian16
Black African12
Black Caribbean12
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other8
White233
Roma3
Arab2
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom240
European Union41
Rest of Europe5
Africa11
Middle East and Asia30
The Americas and the Caribbean13
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK240
10+ Years57
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom235
Ireland13
France2
Germany3
Italy7
Spain1
Poland10
Romania13
Other EU countries8
Other Europe1
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa6
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America4
No passport held30

Religion

No religion120
Christian149
Buddhist3
Hindu9
Jewish3
Muslim28
Sikh6
Not answered21