Chequers Lane is in Watford and in St Albans district. WD25 0GR is located in the St Stephen electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Albans. This postcode has been in use since 2000-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chequers Lane, Watford, WD25 0GR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Chequers Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chequers Lane are based on 9 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for St Albans.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WD25 0GR

Average Price
£1,514,868
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,514,868
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chequers Lane

Average Price
£1,267,487
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chequers LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
High View Chequers Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,250,0002021-04-07 £1,305,966
The Coach House Chequers Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£880,0002016-04-11 £1,018,793
Waterdell Chequers Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,100,0002013-02-21 £1,747,469
Waterdell Chequers Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0001996-10-23 £1,987,243

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road, WD25 0DX 		2,642 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School
Mount Pleasant Lane, Bricket Wood AL2 3XA 		693 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
Horseshoe Lane, Garston WD25 7HP 		1,495 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery
The Brow, WD25 7NX 		1,719 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coates Way JMI and Nursery School
Coates Way, Garston WD25 9NW 		1,797 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Abbots Langley School
Parsonage Close, WD5 0BQ 		2,239 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Parmiter's School
High Elms Lane, Garston WD25 0UU 		688 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Saint Michael's Catholic High School
High Elms Lane, Garston WD25 0SS 		1,111 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Future Academies Watford
Horseshoe Lane, Garston WD25 7HW 		1,366 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Marlborough Science Academy
Watling Street, AL1 2QA 		4,595 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way, WD24 4PT 		5,040 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHigh Elms Manor School
High Elms Lane, WD25 0JX 		958 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Garston Manor School
Horseshoe Lane, Garston WD25 7HR 		1,399 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedStanborough Primary School
Appletree Walk, WD25 0DQ 		2,653 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Breakspeare School
Gallows Hill Lane, WD5 0BU 		2,798 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedStanborough Secondary School
Stanborough Park, WD25 9JT 		2,856 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
Spice 8585 Old Watford Road, Bricket Wood502 yd
Bricket Wood Cafe97 Old Watford Road, Bricket Wood522 yd
High Elms ManorHigh Elms Lane, Abbots Langley796 yd
Bluebells Tea RoomsWest Hertfordshire Crematorium, High Elms Lane941 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Black BoyThe Black Boy Ph, 79 Old Watford Road714 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mayflower Chinese Takeaway81A Old Watford Road, Bricket Wood502 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Thomas Parmiter Sports Centre
HIGH ELMS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite681 yd
Mount Pleasant Lane School
MOUNT PLEASANT LANE 		grass pitches704 yd
Penfold Park Golf Course (Closed)
St. Albans Road 		golf915 yd
Saint Michaels Catholic High School
HIGH ELMS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,046 yd
Leavesden Playing Fields
LEAVESDEN PAVILION LEAVESDEN PAVILION WOODSIDE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,061 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Chequers Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 20 crimes were reported near Chequers Lane . 78% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was vehicle crime. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD25 0GR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Chequers Lane, Watford, WD25 0GR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 20
Vehicle Crime 6
Violence And Sexual Offences 5
Anti Social Behaviour 3
Public Order 2
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Other Theft 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WD25 0GR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Birch Copse417 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Birch Copse417 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chequers Lane404 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Birch Copse417 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Birch Copse417 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Birch Copse417 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Birch Copse417 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Birch Copse417 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Birch Copse417 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Birch Copse417 yd
More Crime Statistics for Chequers Lane, Watford, WD25 0GR

Employment

WD25 0GR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in WD25 0GR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired93
Full-Time Employee44
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee24
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3

Employment Industry

Other14
Construction13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Education12
Administrative and support service activities12
Human health and social work activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Manufacturing4
Transport and storage3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female146
Male108

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex82
Separated2
Divorced34
Widowed50

Health

Very good health79
Good health76
Fair health57
Bad health31
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications72
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 57
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian3
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian1
White248

Country of Birth

United Kingdom241
European Union5
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK241
10+ Years11
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom203
Ireland3
Italy1
Spain1
South and Eastern Africa5
Eastern Asia1
No passport held40

Religion

No religion88
Christian139
Buddhist1
Jewish10
Other religion3
Not answered13
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