House prices in Watford: how much have they gone up?
From the official UK House Price Index, updated to August 2026. Free
Average price
£408,659
August 2026
Change in 12 months
-0.3%
Change since 2016
+17.3%
England: +36.7%
Property type
Change since 2016
All homes
+17.3%
Detached
+22.4%
Semi-detached
+26.2%
Terraced
+24.9%
Flats
+5.5%
Compares the average index for 2016 with the latest month. A home bought for £100,000 in 2016 would typically be worth about £117,300 now. Estimate your own home's value.