WD17 2RQ, Watford
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Average sold price
£362,229
19 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£362,500
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in WD17 2RQ
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Shaftesbury Road | 6 Aug 2026 | £362,500 | Terraced |
| 14, Shaftesbury Road | 5 Aug 2025 | £373,000 | Terraced |
| 54, Shaftesbury Road | 23 Jun 2025 | £428,000 | Other |
| 42, Shaftesbury Road | 24 Mar 2025 | £387,000 | Terraced |
| 36, Shaftesbury Road | 14 Feb 2025 | £380,000 | Terraced |
| 52, Shaftesbury Road | 5 Jul 2023 | £365,000 | Terraced |
| 12, Shaftesbury Road | 28 Mar 2022 | £415,000 | Terraced |
| 20, Shaftesbury Road | 27 Jan 2022 | £375,000 | Terraced |
| 42, Shaftesbury Road | 29 Nov 2021 | £357,000 | Terraced |
| 58, Shaftesbury Road | 27 Aug 2021 | £340,000 | Terraced |
| 46, Shaftesbury Road | 3 Nov 2020 | £372,000 | Terraced |
| 14, Shaftesbury Road | 1 Aug 2019 | £320,000 | Terraced |
| 12, Shaftesbury Road | 12 Dec 2017 | £336,000 | Terraced |
| 54, Shaftesbury Road | 29 Sep 2017 | £310,000 | Terraced |
| 30, Shaftesbury Road | 13 Apr 2017 | £340,000 | Terraced |
| 28, Shaftesbury Road | 22 Dec 2016 | £340,000 | Terraced |
| 10, Shaftesbury Road | 23 Sep 2016 | £365,000 | Terraced |
| 24, Shaftesbury Road | 26 Aug 2016 | £355,000 | Terraced |
| 46, Shaftesbury Road | 23 Aug 2016 | £361,850 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in WD17 2RQ
- Shaftesbury Road£385k
Schools near WD17 2RQ
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Primary School | Primary | Requires improvement | 0.1 mi |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls | Secondary | Outstanding | 0.5 mi |
| Field Junior School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Chater Junior School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
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Living in WD17 2RQ
Nearest stations
- Watford High Street station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Watford Junction station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Watford Junction station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express 0.3 mi
- Tesco Extra 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Superdrug Pharmacy 0.2 mi
- Boots 0.3 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Better Care Clinic 0.1 mi
- Senova Dental Studios 0.2 mi
- Blue Cross Dental Care 0.4 mi
GP surgeries
- Watford Health Centre 0.5 mi
- Suthergrey House Medical Centre 0.5 mi
- The Elms Surgery 0.7 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 100% of homes in Watford (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in WD17 2RQ
Ethnic group
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 68.2% | 60.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 18.4% | 24.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.6% | 6.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.5% | 4.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.3% | 3.6% |
Religion
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.7% | 44.5% |
| No religion | 26% | 24.8% |
| Hindu | 8.7% | 8.2% |
| Muslim | 8.1% | 13% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6.2% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 1% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.9% |
Country of birth
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 52.3% | 66% |
| Born outside the UK | 47.7% | 34% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 47.5% | 41.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.9% | 14.4% |
| No qualifications | 12.9% | 15.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.8% | 12.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.3% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 4.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.8% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.8% | 52.4% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 8.4% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 2% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Occupation
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 18.9% | 23.2% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.2% | 13.5% |
| Elementary occupations | 12.5% | 10.1% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 11.3% | 9.3% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 10.1% | 7.1% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 9.4% | 12.7% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8.8% | 8.6% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 8.5% | 9.3% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 6.4% | 6.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 51.3% | 44.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.9% | 22.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.2% | 25.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.7% | 7.8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 74.5% | 66.7% |
| Economically inactive | 19.8% | 30.9% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 5.7% | 2.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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