Margaret Close, Abbots Langley
House prices, sold prices and local information for WD5 0NW, WD5 0NN.
At a glance
19 property sales on Margaret Close, Abbots Langley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £415,875. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Margaret Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Margaret Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WD5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 14 | £415,875 | 17 Jul 2025 |
| Terraced | 5 | £260,500 | 10 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Margaret Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34, Margaret Close WD5 0NW | 17 Jul 2025 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Margaret Close WD5 0NN | 10 Dec 2024 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Margaret Close WD5 0NW | 22 Nov 2024 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Margaret Close WD5 0NW | 25 Mar 2024 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Margaret Close WD5 0NW | 25 Mar 2024 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Margaret Close WD5 0NW | 13 Oct 2023 | £520,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Margaret Close WD5 0NN | 18 Aug 2023 | £297,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Margaret Close WD5 0NN | 27 Jul 2023 | £282,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Margaret Close WD5 0NN | 16 Jan 2023 | £438,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Margaret Close WD5 0NN | 6 Jan 2023 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Margaret Close WD5 0NN | 4 Nov 2022 | £575,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Margaret Close WD5 0NW | 11 Feb 2022 | £348,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Margaret Close WD5 0NW | 15 Feb 2021 | £497,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Margaret Close WD5 0NW | 18 Oct 2019 | £517,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Margaret Close WD5 0NW | 31 Jan 2019 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Margaret Close WD5 0NN | 12 Jan 2018 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Margaret Close WD5 0NN | 2 Dec 2016 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Margaret Close WD5 0NN | 30 Sep 2016 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Margaret Close WD5 0NW | 26 Jan 2016 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 30, Margaret Close | £385,000 (Jan 2019) → £450,000 (Nov 2024) | +17% over 6 yrs |
| 15, Margaret Close | £260,000 (Sep 2016) → £282,000 (Jul 2023) | +8% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Margaret Close
Crime
189 crimes were reported within about a mile of Margaret Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 69 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Other theft | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Margaret Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ver in Hertfordshire Flood alert area
- Middle River Colne Flood alert area
- River Colne at Watford Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Margaret Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breakspeare School 157 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School 418 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 238 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Elderwood House School | Other independent school | 10–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Leavesden JMI School 389 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School 206 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Abbots Langley School 410 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Kingsway Infants' School 171 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Kings Langley station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Garston (Herts) station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Watford North station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shirley Road (nr, Langley Lane) 3 min walk
- Shirley Road (opp, Langley Lane) 3 min walk
- De Havilland Way (nr, Furtherfield) 4 min walk
- Langley Lane (N-bound, Langley Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sheepcot Medical Centre
6 Cunningham Way, Watford · 0.3 mi - Abbotswood Medical Centre
12 Katherine Place, College Road, Abbots Langley · 0.4 mi - Vine House Health Centre
87-89 High Street, Abbots Langley · 0.4 mi - Garston Medical Centre
6A North Western Avenue, Watford · 1.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 734 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,442 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in WD5
- Abbots Road£1.02m
- Mallard Road£371k
- Tylersfield£247k
- Tibbs Hill Road£617k
- Furtherfield£375k
- Breakspeare Road£420k
- Harlech Road£680k
- Adrian Road£475k
- Summerhouse Way£194k
- Berkeley Close£267k
- Jacketts Field£495k
- Trowley Rise£475k