Sandy Lane is in Watford and in Hertsmere district. WD25 8HE is located in the Bushey St James electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hertsmere. This postcode has been in use since 2000-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sandy Lane, Watford, WD25 8HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD25 8HD, WD23 3EZ.

Sandy Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sandy Lane are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hertsmere.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WD25 8HE

Average Price
£211,026
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£211,026

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sandy Lane

Average Price
£211,026
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sandy LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Silvermere Gullimore Farm Sandy Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£400,0002019-08-09 £398,090
Silvermere Gullimore Farm Sandy Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£24,0002018-10-31 £23,961

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Oxhey Early Years Centre
Eastbury Road, Oxhey WD19 4RL 		4,038 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road, WD25 0DX 		5,007 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 4Bournehall Primary School
Bournehall Avenue, WD23 3AX 		1,514 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Little Reddings Primary School
Harcourt Road, WD23 3PR 		1,590 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highwood Primary School
Mead Way, WD23 2AW 		1,891 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bushey Manor Junior School
Grange Road, WD23 2QL 		2,395 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Merry Hill Road, WD23 1SU 		2,430 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Queens' School
Aldenham Road, WD23 2TY 		1,320 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bushey Meads School
Coldharbour Lane, WD23 4PA 		1,391 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Grange Academy
London Road, WD23 3AA 		2,150 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way, WD24 4PT 		3,050 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close, WD18 0AE 		3,584 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 		4,195 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedGurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary School
Hartspring Cottage, Elton Way WD25 8HB 		774 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Purcell School
Aldenham Road, Bushey WD23 2TS 		1,173 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meadow Wood School
Coldharbour Lane, WD23 4NN 		1,421 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Aldenham Foundation
Elstree, WD6 3AJ 		1,833 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLongwood School
Bushey Hall Drive, WD23 2QG 		1,881 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
McDonaldsMcDonalds Restaurant, Elton Way109 yd
Cotton Tails CafeTylers Way, Watford575 yd
Costco Europe (UK) Ltd (Deli, Butchery, Bakery, Warehouse, FHartspring Lane, Watford978 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Little Alpine At The Three CompassesThe Three Compasses, Pegmire Lane801 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Feel Good Health Club (Mercure London Watford Hotel)
THE MECURE HOTEL THE MECURE HOTEL TYLERS WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool277 yd
Little Bushey Lane
ALDENHAM ROAD 		grass pitches874 yd
Hilton Hotel Watford
ELTON WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,058 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 0.0%
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/s100.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s100.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s100.0%

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

Safety

Is Sandy Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 36 crimes were reported near Sandy Lane . 74% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD25 8HE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Sandy Lane, Watford, WD25 8HE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 36
Violence And Sexual Offences 11
Anti Social Behaviour 7
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Vehicle Crime 5
Public Order 2
Other Theft 2
Burglary 1
Shoplifting 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WD25 8HE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near The Harlequins213 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Harlequins213 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sandy Lane109 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hilfield Lane522 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sandy Lane109 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sandy Lane109 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sandy Lane109 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sandy Lane109 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sandy Lane109 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sandy Lane109 yd
More Crime Statistics for Sandy Lane, Watford, WD25 8HE

Employment

WD25 8HE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 Employee89
Self-Employed54
Retired50
Part-Time Employee34
Looking after home or family28
Other28
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Student (economically inactive)16
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Other29
Human health and social work activities24
Construction21
Transport and storage18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Education13
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Manufacturing6
Real estate activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female221
Male209

Partnership Status

Single117
Married: Opposite sex146
Separated20
Divorced23
Widowed27

Health

Very good health222
Good health97
Fair health73
Bad health30
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications96
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 114
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian51
Pakistani16
Other Asian6
Black African10
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White262
Gypsy or Irish Traveller67
Roma2
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom368
European Union31
Rest of Europe1
Africa9
Middle East and Asia21

Length of Residence

Born in the UK368
10+ Years39
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom349
Ireland5
Germany1
Italy3
Portugal2
Lithuania1
Poland4
Romania8
Other EU countries4
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia2
No passport held51

Religion

No religion90
Christian188
Buddhist1
Hindu49
Jewish56
Muslim21
Not answered28
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