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

Nearby postcodes are: WD25 0HP, WD25 0HJ, WD25 0EQ, WD25 0AS, WD25 0JF, WD25 0HG, WD25 0RH, WD25 0AA, WD25 0AB.

Briar Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Briar Road are based on 270 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 WD25 0HL

Average Price
£413,443
Semi-Detached
£424,835
Terraced
£408,102
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Briar Road

Average Price
£414,270
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Briar Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
151 Briar Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£430,0002022-05-04 £417,714
133 Briar Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£377,5002021-05-17 £386,088
141 Briar Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£352,0002021-05-12 £367,423
113 Briar Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£329,0002021-02-26 £340,128
117 Briar Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£403,0002020-09-01 £420,597

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road, WD25 0DX 		357 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 4Kingsway Junior School
Briar Road, WD25 0JH 		120 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsway Infants' School
North Approach, WD25 0ES 		213 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leavesden JMI School
High Road, Leavesden WD25 7QZ 		482 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cherry Tree Primary School
Berry Avenue, WD24 6ST 		827 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery
The Brow, WD25 7NX 		1,120 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Future Academies Watford
Horseshoe Lane, Garston WD25 7HW 		1,491 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Saint Michael's Catholic High School
High Elms Lane, Garston WD25 0SS 		1,955 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Parmiter's School
High Elms Lane, Garston WD25 0UU 		2,135 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way, WD24 4PT 		2,779 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road, WD18 7JF 		4,117 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWest Herts College
Watford Campus, Hempstead Road WD17 3EZ 		3,384 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedStanborough Secondary School
Stanborough Park, WD25 9JT 		676 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedStanborough Primary School
Appletree Walk, WD25 0DQ 		818 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Garston Manor School
Horseshoe Lane, Garston WD25 7HR 		1,533 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHigh Elms Manor School
High Elms Lane, WD25 0JX 		1,846 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Breakspeare School
Gallows Hill Lane, WD5 0BU 		2,182 yd Community special school Yes 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
Kingswood Cafe99 North Approach, Watford422 yd
Chaiiwala @ Sheepcot Service StationSheepcot Service Station, North Orbital Road621 yd
Hollywood BowlWoodside Leisure Park, North Orbital Road835 yd
Frankie And Benny'sFrankie And Bennys, North Orbital Road861 yd
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden6 Hercules Way, Leavesden1,038 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Everett RoversEverett Rovers FC, Dodd Road615 yd
The Hammer In HandHammer In Hand, Ganders Ash1,041 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Haines Fish & Grill146 - 148 Haines Way, Watford687 yd
Watford Pizza Kebab529 St Albans Road, Watford1,047 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express89 - 91 North Approach, Watford422 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kingsway Junior School
BRIAR ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool253 yd
Leavesden Recreation Ground (Closed)
Clarke Way 		grass pitches375 yd
Stanborough Secondary School
STANBOROUGH PARK 		grass pitches554 yd
Leggatts Way
LEGGATTS PLAYING FIELD LEGGATTS PLAYING FIELD DODD ROAD 		grass pitches633 yd
Everett Rovers Fc
NORTH WESTERN AVENUE 		grass pitches635 yd
Cherry Tree Primary School
BERRY AVENUE 		grass pitches770 yd
Kidsports (Watford) (Closed)
Woodside Leisure Park Woodside Leisure Park North Orbital Road 		health and fitness suite877 yd
Stanborough Park
STANBOROUGH PARK 		grass pitches886 yd
Bill Everett Community Centre (Closed)
Leggatts Way 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool968 yd
St Marks Church Hall
LEGGATTS WAY 		1,045 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 97.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.1%

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 speed169.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Briar Road dangerous?

In 2023, 345 crimes were reported near Briar Road . Only 30% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD25 0HL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Briar Road, Watford, WD25 0HL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 345
Anti Social Behaviour 107
Violence And Sexual Offences 103
Vehicle Crime 39
Criminal Damage And Arson 31
Other Theft 15
Public Order 13
Burglary 12
Shoplifting 9
Other Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Drugs 3
Theft From The Person 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Foxlands Close487 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Cedar Wood Drive502 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Sheriff Way530 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Sheriff Way530 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Meadow Road298 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hillingdon Road255 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillingdon Road255 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Greenwood Drive171 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Greenwood Drive171 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gorle Close211 yd
More Crime Statistics for Briar Road, Watford, WD25 0HL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee109
Retired41
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed26
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Other6
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Student (economically inactive)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Education20
Human health and social work activities18
Construction17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other9
Information and communication9
Transport and storage9
Manufacturing7
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female163
Male144

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex121
Separated5
Divorced17
Widowed10

Health

Very good health169
Good health92
Fair health41
Bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 84
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese3
Indian20
Pakistani5
Other Asian8
Black African6
Black Caribbean7
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other3
White241
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom268
European Union19
Rest of Europe1
Africa8
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK268
10+ Years37
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom251
Ireland12
France1
Italy2
Spain2
Poland3
Romania5
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean3
Oceania1
No passport held24

Religion

No religion95
Christian167
Buddhist1
Hindu18
Muslim7
Sikh3
Other religion1
Not answered16
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