Ravenscroft is in Watford and in Watford district. WD25 9AG is located in the Meriden electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Watford. This postcode has been in use since 2000-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ravenscroft, Watford, WD25 9AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD25 9AB, WD25 9AE, WD25 9AA, WD25 9SU, WD25 9SP, WD25 9AJ, WD25 9SR, WD25 9AW, WD25 9RT.

Ravenscroft Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ravenscroft are based on 205 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 9AG

Average Price
£195,748
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£232,155
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£194,231
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ravenscroft

Average Price
£206,664
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on RavenscroftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
68 Ravenscroft, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£205,0002022-12-15 £190,630
69 Ravenscroft, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£163,0002022-02-04 £157,835
73 Ravenscroft, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£163,0002020-07-16 £162,604
57 Ravenscroft, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£195,0002018-11-27 £190,915
56 Ravenscroft, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£246,5002017-12-15 £231,921

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road, WD25 0DX 		1,507 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 		657 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coates Way JMI and Nursery School
Coates Way, Garston WD25 9NW 		883 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
Horseshoe Lane, Garston WD25 7HP 		1,172 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School
Northfield Gardens, WD24 7RL 		1,405 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Parkgate Junior School
Southwold Road, WD24 7DN 		1,825 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Saint Michael's Catholic High School
High Elms Lane, Garston WD25 0SS 		1,543 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Future Academies Watford
Horseshoe Lane, Garston WD25 7HW 		1,571 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Parmiter's School
High Elms Lane, Garston WD25 0UU 		2,050 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way, WD24 4PT 		2,576 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queens' School
Aldenham Road, WD23 2TY 		3,608 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 		3,860 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 		1,052 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedStanborough Secondary School
Stanborough Park, WD25 9JT 		1,264 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Garston Manor School
Horseshoe Lane, Garston WD25 7HR 		1,437 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHigh Elms Manor School
High Elms Lane, WD25 0JX 		2,044 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedEdge Grove School
High Cross, Aldenham WD25 8NL 		2,835 yd Other independent 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
Cafe Lounge6A Garston Park Parade, Watford657 yd
TGI Fridays859 St Albans Road, Watford765 yd
Chiqizza160 Plover House, York Way785 yd
Meriden Kitchen162 Plover House, York Way785 yd
McDonalds873 St Albans Road, Watford873 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Buns R Us @ The BadgerThe Badger, 120 The Gossamers647 yd
The Badger120 The Gossamers, Watford692 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ocean's Pearl13 Garston Park Parade, Watford657 yd
Panda Inn8 Garston Park Parade, Watford657 yd
Bubbles 'N' Waffles8 Garston Park Parade, Watford657 yd
Home Pizza5 Garston Park Parade, Watford657 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Londis7 Garston Park Parade, Watford657 yd
Co-Op174 Plover House, York Way785 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc, North Western Avenue994 yd
Sainsbury's Local Petrol StationJ Sainsbury Plc, North Western Avenue994 yd
Greggs @ Sainsburys DomeJ Sainsbury Plc, North Western Avenue994 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Garston Park
Codicote Drive 		grass pitches677 yd
Lea Farm Recreation Ground
First Avenue 		tennis courts812 yd
Stanborough Park
STANBOROUGH PARK 		grass pitches1,010 yd
Meriden Community Centre
Garsmouth Way 		artificial grass pitch1,073 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 speed127.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ravenscroft Street dangerous?

In 2023, 220 crimes were reported near Ravenscroft . 42% 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 9AG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ravenscroft, Watford, WD25 9AG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 220
Anti Social Behaviour 89
Violence And Sexual Offences 56
Criminal Damage And Arson 20
Vehicle Crime 13
Public Order 9
Other Theft 8
Burglary 6
Drugs 5
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Shoplifting 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Amwell Close125 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fairfolds405 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Garston313 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Phillipers418 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tibbles Close180 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lea Bushes511 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Ravenscroft56 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kimpton Place378 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Kimpton Place378 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Peregrine Close242 yd
More Crime Statistics for Ravenscroft, Watford, WD25 9AG

Employment

WD25 9AG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% 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 9AG area has a 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

Full-Time Employee81
Retired28
Self-Employed24
Part-Time Employee20
Other10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Human health and social work activities21
Education15
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Transport and storage14
Manufacturing13
Construction11
Administrative and support service activities10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other7
Financial and insurance activities7
Real estate activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication5

People

Gender

Female110
Male118

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex62
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated3
Divorced23
Widowed13

Health

Very good health85
Good health98
Fair health29
Bad health10
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 72
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian4
Pakistani3
Other Asian13
Black African4
Black Caribbean13
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White171
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom175
European Union24
Africa4
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK175
10+ Years34
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom170
Ireland9
Portugal6
Poland4
Romania6
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East2
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America2
No passport held19

Religion

No religion63
Christian125
Hindu6
Jewish4
Muslim11
Other religion5
Not answered15
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