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

Nearby postcodes are: WD25 7JQ, WD25 0BF, WD25 7JE, WD25 7JJ, WD25 0BJ, WD25 0BN, WD25 0BG, WD25 0LB, WD25 7JF.

Orchard Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Orchard Avenue are based on 84 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Three Rivers.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WD25 7JG

Average Price
£517,160
Semi-Detached
£522,426
Terraced
£528,496
Detached
£667,210
Flats/Maisonettes
£274,407
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Orchard Avenue

Average Price
£517,160
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Orchard AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
39 Orchard Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£515,0002023-06-05 £537,565
69 Orchard Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£560,0002023-03-08 £565,746
44 Orchard Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£525,0002022-02-10 £543,049
61 Orchard Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£660,0002021-06-01 £724,978
30 Orchard Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£475,0002021-03-19 £524,464

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road, WD25 0DX 		1,655 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 		595 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leavesden JMI School
High Road, Leavesden WD25 7QZ 		1,335 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
Horseshoe Lane, Garston WD25 7HP 		1,392 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Abbots Langley School
Parsonage Close, WD5 0BQ 		1,484 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsway Infants' School
North Approach, WD25 0ES 		1,563 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 		876 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Parmiter's School
High Elms Lane, Garston WD25 0UU 		932 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Saint Michael's Catholic High School
High Elms Lane, Garston WD25 0SS 		1,223 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way, WD24 4PT 		4,309 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kings Langley School
Love Lane, WD4 9HN 		4,898 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 		5,054 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 		608 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Garston Manor School
Horseshoe Lane, Garston WD25 7HR 		1,029 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Breakspeare School
Gallows Hill Lane, WD5 0BU 		1,585 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedStanborough Primary School
Appletree Walk, WD25 0DQ 		1,887 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedStanborough Secondary School
Stanborough Park, WD25 9JT 		1,993 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
Aroma Kitchen1 Katherine Place, College Road296 yd
The Woodlands CafeYMCA Woodlands Cafe, Leavesden Country Park503 yd
Woodside Community AssociationWoodside Community Centre, 48 The Brow633 yd
High Elms ManorHigh Elms Lane, Abbots Langley730 yd
Woodside Leisure Centre CafeWoodside Leisure Centre, Horseshoe Lane930 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Hammer In HandHammer In Hand, Ganders Ash646 yd
The SwanThe Swan Public House, College Road767 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Barkers Fish & Chips TakeawayShop, 4 Katherine Place296 yd
Home PizzaUnit 2, 59 The Brow576 yd
Favorite Chicken57 The Brow, Watford581 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco11 Katherine Place, College Road296 yd
Nisa Local65 The Brow, Watford583 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ymca Abbots Langley
Off College Road 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts505 yd
Leavesden Playing Fields
LEAVESDEN PAVILION LEAVESDEN PAVILION WOODSIDE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts557 yd
Francis Combe Academy
HORSESHOE LANE 		grass pitches753 yd
Thomas Parmiter Sports Centre
HIGH ELMS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite826 yd
Garston Manor School
HORSESHOE LANE 		grass pitches888 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 pool928 yd
Watford Indoor Bowls Club
HORSESHOE LANE 		indoor bowls965 yd
Saint Michaels Catholic High School
HIGH ELMS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,092 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 speed135.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Orchard Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 371 crimes were reported near Orchard Avenue . Only 28% 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 7JG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Orchard Avenue, Watford, WD25 7JG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 371
Violence And Sexual Offences 158
Anti Social Behaviour 92
Vehicle Crime 28
Criminal Damage And Arson 25
Other Theft 18
Public Order 13
Burglary 13
Shoplifting 10
Possession Of Weapons 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Drugs 3
Other Crime 3
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Cobb Green508 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Blackthorn Close256 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Woodside Road434 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Linnet Road546 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Harlech Road278 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near College Road284 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Grasmere Close137 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Blackthorn Close256 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Blackthorn Close256 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Blackthorn Close256 yd
More Crime Statistics for Orchard Avenue, Watford, WD25 7JG

Employment

WD25 7JG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% 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.

WD25 7JG area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Retired28
Full-Time Employee27
Part-Time Employee13
Self-Employed12
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Construction26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities19
Education19
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Financial and insurance activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Information and communication10
Manufacturing9
Other8
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female75
Male56

Partnership Status

Single33
Married: Opposite sex46
Separated3
Divorced8
Widowed10

Health

Very good health72
Good health36
Fair health18
Bad health1
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications7
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 13
Degree or Similar 33
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian5
Other Asian4
Black African8
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White102

Country of Birth

United Kingdom111
European Union9
Africa4
Middle East and Asia7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK111
10+ Years18
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom107
France3
Germany1
Romania8
No passport held12

Religion

No religion31
Christian86
Buddhist4
Jewish1
Muslim1
Other religion3
Not answered5
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