Bovingdon Crescent is in Watford and in Watford district. WD25 9RA 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 Bovingdon Crescent, Watford, WD25 9RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD25 9QY, WD25 9QU, WD25 9QZ, WD25 9QX, WD25 9QT, WD25 9RB, WD25 9QS, WD25 9RD, WD25 9QW.

Bovingdon Crescent Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bovingdon Crescent are based on 48 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 9RA

Average Price
£356,095
Semi-Detached
£410,196
Terraced
£411,351
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£246,448
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bovingdon Crescent

Average Price
£356,095
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bovingdon CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 Bovingdon Crescent, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£460,0002022-12-09 £426,997
6A Bovingdon Crescent, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£283,5002022-02-28 £274,516
8 Bovingdon Crescent, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£279,5002021-08-31 £272,974
11 Bovingdon Crescent, Watford, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£415,0002021-03-29 £437,974
2 Bovingdon Crescent, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£290,0002021-01-08 £283,571

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road, WD25 0DX 		1,261 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 4Coates Way JMI and Nursery School
Coates Way, Garston WD25 9NW 		598 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
Horseshoe Lane, Garston WD25 7HP 		737 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Grove Academy
Fourth Avenue, WD25 9RH 		874 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery
The Brow, WD25 7NX 		1,510 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School
Northfield Gardens, WD24 7RL 		1,588 yd Community school Yes 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 		1,114 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Saint Michael's Catholic High School
High Elms Lane, Garston WD25 0SS 		1,118 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Parmiter's School
High Elms Lane, Garston WD25 0UU 		1,613 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way, WD24 4PT 		2,872 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queens' School
Aldenham Road, WD23 2TY 		4,035 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 		4,055 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 		878 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Garston Manor School
Horseshoe Lane, Garston WD25 7HR 		980 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedStanborough Secondary School
Stanborough Park, WD25 9JT 		1,130 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHigh Elms Manor School
High Elms Lane, WD25 0JX 		1,589 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedEdge Grove School
High Cross, Aldenham WD25 8NL 		3,245 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, Watford280 yd
TGI Fridays859 St Albans Road, Watford345 yd
McDonalds873 St Albans Road, Watford421 yd
Harvester GarstonHarvester, St Albans Road612 yd
Hollywood BowlWoodside Leisure Park, North Orbital Road975 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Buns R Us @ The BadgerThe Badger, 120 The Gossamers1,031 yd
The Badger120 The Gossamers, Watford1,065 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ocean's Pearl13 Garston Park Parade, Watford280 yd
Panda Inn8 Garston Park Parade, Watford280 yd
Bubbles 'N' Waffles8 Garston Park Parade, Watford280 yd
Home Pizza5 Garston Park Parade, Watford280 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Londis7 Garston Park Parade, Watford280 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Garston Park
Codicote Drive 		grass pitches255 yd
Lea Farm Recreation Ground
First Avenue 		tennis courts830 yd
Woodside Playing Field
Horseshoe Lane 		grass pitches865 yd
Stanborough Park
STANBOROUGH PARK 		grass pitches884 yd
Kidsports (Watford) (Closed)
Woodside Leisure Park Woodside Leisure Park North Orbital Road 		health and fitness suite1,008 yd
Watford Indoor Bowls Club
HORSESHOE LANE 		indoor bowls1,025 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 pool1,040 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 97.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.7%

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 speed118 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bovingdon Crescent Street dangerous?

In 2023, 312 crimes were reported near Bovingdon Crescent . 32% 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 9RA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bovingdon Crescent, Watford, WD25 9RA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 312
Anti Social Behaviour 102
Violence And Sexual Offences 92
Criminal Damage And Arson 25
Vehicle Crime 20
Other Theft 17
Public Order 16
Burglary 11
Possession Of Weapons 6
Drugs 5
Shoplifting 5
Other Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Robbery 3
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 9RA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Crown Rise440 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Ravenscroft488 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Kimpton Place196 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bus/Coach Station274 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Newlands Walk525 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Newlands Walk525 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Garston397 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Garston Park Parade284 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Garston Park Parade284 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Peregrine Close323 yd
More Crime Statistics for Bovingdon Crescent, Watford, WD25 9RA

Employment

WD25 9RA area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee104
Retired33
Self-Employed29
Part-Time Employee23
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed10
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities21
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Construction15
Manufacturing14
Education13
Transport and storage12
Administrative and support service activities11
Other11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female179
Male144

Partnership Status

Single104
Married: Opposite sex104
Separated4
Divorced29
Widowed13

Health

Very good health156
Good health111
Fair health37
Bad health10
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 69
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian21
Pakistani7
Other Asian4
Black African11
Black Caribbean2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other10
White239
Arab3
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom249
European Union28
Africa7
Middle East and Asia33
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK249
10+ Years55
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom247
Ireland6
France3
Portugal4
Spain3
Poland6
Romania10
Other EU countries2
Middle East4
Southern Asia6
Oceania1
No passport held32

Religion

No religion111
Christian153
Hindu20
Muslim16
Not answered25
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