Poplars Close is in Watford and in Watford district. WD25 7EW is located in the Woodside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Watford. This postcode has been in use since 2000-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Poplars Close, Watford, WD25 7EW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD25 7JA, WD25 7EH, WD25 7HY, WD25 7JB, WD25 7HZ, WD25 7EJ, WD25 7EP, WD25 7SL, WD25 7JH.

Poplars Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Poplars Close are based on 37 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 7EW

Average Price
£460,331
Semi-Detached
£460,331
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Poplars Close

Average Price
£460,331
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Poplars CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
32 Poplars Close, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£430,0002021-07-09 £444,082
13 Poplars Close, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£387,0002021-01-03 £406,862
24 Poplars Close, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£395,0002016-09-21 £431,552
29 Poplars Close, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£410,0002015-12-15 £512,355
42 Poplars Close, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£370,0002015-10-23 £465,449

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road, WD25 0DX 		1,315 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery
The Brow, WD25 7NX 		255 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leavesden JMI School
High Road, Leavesden WD25 7QZ 		1,103 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
Horseshoe Lane, Garston WD25 7HP 		1,125 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsway Infants' School
North Approach, WD25 0ES 		1,293 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsway Junior School
Briar Road, WD25 0JH 		1,345 yd Community school No 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 		599 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Parmiter's School
High Elms Lane, Garston WD25 0UU 		914 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Saint Michael's Catholic High School
High Elms Lane, Garston WD25 0SS 		1,043 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way, WD24 4PT 		3,954 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kings Langley School
Love Lane, WD4 9HN 		5,154 yd Academy converter No Mixed 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 		4,736 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 		567 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Garston Manor School
Horseshoe Lane, Garston WD25 7HR 		752 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedStanborough Primary School
Appletree Walk, WD25 0DQ 		1,525 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedStanborough Secondary School
Stanborough Park, WD25 9JT 		1,639 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Breakspeare School
Gallows Hill Lane, WD5 0BU 		1,769 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
Woodside Community AssociationWoodside Community Centre, 48 The Brow320 yd
Aroma Kitchen1 Katherine Place, College Road500 yd
Woodside Leisure Centre CafeWoodside Leisure Centre, Horseshoe Lane591 yd
High Elms ManorHigh Elms Lane, Abbots Langley731 yd
Frankie And Benny'sFrankie And Bennys, North Orbital Road798 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Hammer In HandHammer In Hand, Ganders Ash437 yd
The SwanThe Swan Public House, College Road1,011 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Favorite Chicken57 The Brow, Watford229 yd
Home PizzaUnit 2, 59 The Brow233 yd
Barkers Fish & Chips TakeawayShop, 4 Katherine Place500 yd
Haines Fish & Grill146 - 148 Haines Way, Watford1,064 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nisa Local65 The Brow, Watford233 yd
Tesco11 Katherine Place, College Road500 yd
Tesco Express89 - 91 North Approach, Watford955 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Francis Combe Academy
HORSESHOE LANE 		grass pitches490 yd
Watford Leisure Centre - Woodside
WOODSIDE LEISURE CENTRE WOODSIDE LEISURE CENTRE HORSESHOE LANE 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool589 yd
Garston Manor School
HORSESHOE LANE 		grass pitches607 yd
Watford Indoor Bowls Club
HORSESHOE LANE 		indoor bowls613 yd
Kidsports (Watford) (Closed)
Woodside Leisure Park Woodside Leisure Park North Orbital Road 		health and fitness suite782 yd
Woodside Playing Field
Horseshoe Lane 		grass pitches801 yd
Thomas Parmiter Sports Centre
HIGH ELMS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite848 yd
Ymca Abbots Langley
Off College Road 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts856 yd
Leavesden Playing Fields
LEAVESDEN PAVILION LEAVESDEN PAVILION WOODSIDE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts888 yd
Saint Michaels Catholic High School
HIGH ELMS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches927 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 speed37.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed117.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Poplars Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 437 crimes were reported near Poplars Close . 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 WD25 7EW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Poplars Close, Watford, WD25 7EW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 437
Violence And Sexual Offences 162
Anti Social Behaviour 116
Vehicle Crime 36
Criminal Damage And Arson 30
Other Theft 24
Public Order 19
Burglary 13
Shoplifting 10
Possession Of Weapons 7
Robbery 6
Bicycle Theft 4
Drugs 4
Theft From The Person 3
Other Crime 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WD25 7EW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area447 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Albanwood357 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near College Road530 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Grasmere Close278 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Blackthorn Close217 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Blackthorn Close217 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Blackthorn Close217 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Stud Green313 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stud Green313 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Brow321 yd
More Crime Statistics for Poplars Close, Watford, WD25 7EW

Employment

WD25 7EW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee111
Self-Employed42
Part-Time Employee39
Retired36
Looking after home or family28
Student (economically inactive)18
Other16
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Human health and social work activities23
Education19
Information and communication14
Construction13
Administrative and support service activities13
Financial and insurance activities12
Transport and storage12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other6
Manufacturing5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female248
Male206

Partnership Status

Single131
Married: Opposite sex123
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated10
Divorced42
Widowed11

Health

Very good health226
Good health166
Fair health44
Bad health17
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications76
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 52
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 91
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian25
Pakistani27
Other Asian11
Black African33
Black Caribbean5
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other8
White307
Arab3
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom354
European Union31
Rest of Europe1
Africa30
Middle East and Asia42
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK354
10+ Years60
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years23
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom335
Ireland3
France3
Portugal3
Poland10
Romania11
Other EU countries8
Other Europe1
North Africa4
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia12
No passport held60

Religion

No religion141
Christian208
Buddhist2
Hindu18
Jewish1
Muslim54
Sikh1
Other religion5
Not answered28
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