Holtsmere Close is in Watford and in Watford district. WD25 9AF is located in the Meriden electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Watford. This postcode has been in use since 2008-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Holtsmere Close, Watford, WD25 9AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD25 9RN, WD25 9NQ, WD25 9NG, WD25 9PH, WD25 9JL, WD25 9JW, WD25 9PG, WD25 9JN, WD25 9PD.

Holtsmere Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Holtsmere Close are based on 96 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 9AF

Average Price
£287,852
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£287,852
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Holtsmere Close

Average Price
£420,891
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Holtsmere CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Pheasant Court Holtsmere Close, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£170,0002023-12-04 £170,000
39 Pheasant Court Holtsmere Close, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£255,0002022-09-02 £238,727
1 Pheasant Court Holtsmere Close, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£260,0002022-08-08 £242,498
5 Pheasant Court Holtsmere Close, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£255,0002022-03-16 £248,500
31 Pheasant Court Holtsmere Close, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£280,0002020-12-10 £276,984

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road, WD25 0DX 		657 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oxhey Early Years Centre
Eastbury Road, Oxhey WD19 4RL 		5,246 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 4The Grove Academy
Fourth Avenue, WD25 9RH 		576 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School
Northfield Gardens, WD24 7RL 		812 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cherry Tree Primary School
Berry Avenue, WD24 6ST 		938 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsway Junior School
Briar Road, WD25 0JH 		1,079 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsway Infants' School
North Approach, WD25 0ES 		1,164 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 		1,557 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Saint Michael's Catholic High School
High Elms Lane, Garston WD25 0SS 		1,835 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way, WD24 4PT 		2,178 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Parmiter's School
High Elms Lane, Garston WD25 0UU 		2,218 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queens' School
Aldenham Road, WD23 2TY 		3,704 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		3,169 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 Primary School
Appletree Walk, WD25 0DQ 		271 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedStanborough Secondary School
Stanborough Park, WD25 9JT 		284 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Garston Manor School
Horseshoe Lane, Garston WD25 7HR 		1,502 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHigh Elms Manor School
High Elms Lane, WD25 0JX 		2,047 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Breakspeare School
Gallows Hill Lane, WD5 0BU 		3,068 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
Tim Hortons6B North Western Avenue, Watford476 yd
Hertfordshire Fire & Ambulance BrigadeGarston Fire Station, 530 St Albans Road536 yd
Costa Coffee @ AsdaAsda Stores Limited, St Albans Road634 yd
Subway @ AsdaAsda Stores Limited, St Albans Road634 yd
McDonaldsAsda Stores Limited, St Albans Road634 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Dome417 - 421 St Albans Road, Watford782 yd
The Badger120 The Gossamers, Watford957 yd
Buns R Us @ The BadgerThe Badger, 120 The Gossamers975 yd
Everett RoversEverett Rovers FC, Dodd Road1,013 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Watford Pizza Kebab529 St Albans Road, Watford319 yd
PankuAsda Stores Limited, St Albans Road634 yd
Farmhouse Pizza Also Giant's Burger468 St Albans Road, Watford747 yd
Papa John's Pizza474 St Albans Road, Watford747 yd
Teddy Bear Bubble Tea482 St Albans Road, Watford759 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc, North Western Avenue476 yd
Sainsbury's Local Petrol StationJ Sainsbury Plc, North Western Avenue476 yd
Greggs @ Sainsburys DomeJ Sainsbury Plc, North Western Avenue476 yd
Asda StoresAsda Stores Limited, St Albans Road634 yd
Londis7 Garston Park Parade, Watford783 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Stanborough Park
STANBOROUGH PARK 		grass pitches168 yd
Lea Farm Recreation Ground
First Avenue 		tennis courts231 yd
Stanborough Secondary School
STANBOROUGH PARK 		grass pitches407 yd
Kidsports (Watford) (Closed)
Woodside Leisure Park Woodside Leisure Park North Orbital Road 		health and fitness suite1,019 yd
Cherry Tree Primary School
BERRY AVENUE 		grass pitches1,022 yd
Leggatts Way
LEGGATTS PLAYING FIELD LEGGATTS PLAYING FIELD DODD ROAD 		grass pitches1,027 yd
Everett Rovers Fc
NORTH WESTERN AVENUE 		grass pitches1,032 yd
Woodside Playing Field
Horseshoe Lane 		grass pitches1,078 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 97.4%
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%

Download Speed

Median download speed74 Mbit/s
Average download speed56.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Holtsmere Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 305 crimes were reported near Holtsmere Close . 33% 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 9AF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Holtsmere Close, Watford, WD25 9AF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 305
Anti Social Behaviour 71
Violence And Sexual Offences 57
Other Theft 51
Vehicle Crime 37
Shoplifting 36
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Public Order 8
Drugs 6
Burglary 6
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 5
Theft From The Person 4
Robbery 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WD25 9AF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket478 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cedar Wood Drive461 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near First Avenue358 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Third Avenue506 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Rother Close527 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near The Pippins524 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Cedar Wood Drive461 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cedar Wood Drive461 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cedar Wood Drive461 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cedar Wood Drive461 yd
More Crime Statistics for Holtsmere Close, Watford, WD25 9AF

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WD25 9AF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired131
Full-Time Employee54
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed20
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family6
Other4
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities20
Education13
Construction9
Financial and insurance activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other8
Manufacturing7
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Information and communication5
Real estate activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female181
Male128

Partnership Status

Single74
Married: Opposite sex84
Married: Same sex1
Separated3
Divorced34
Widowed68

Health

Very good health104
Good health110
Fair health64
Bad health26
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications89
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 18
Degree or Similar 69
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian12
Other Asian11
Black African1
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other5
White263
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom252
European Union25
Rest of Europe4
Africa11
Middle East and Asia18

Length of Residence

Born in the UK252
10+ Years44
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom232
Ireland9
France2
Germany3
Italy1
Poland6
Romania6
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia4
No passport held45

Religion

No religion83
Christian185
Buddhist4
Hindu14
Jewish3
Other religion7
Not answered11
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