WD18 7GR, Watford
Sold prices and local information for WD18 7GR on Observer Drive. Free
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Average sold price
£606,667
3 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£515,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
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Sold prices in WD18 7GR
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Observer Drive | 27 Nov 2025 | £515,000 | Terraced |
| 3, Observer Drive | 25 Jun 2024 | £710,000 | Detached |
| 7, Observer Drive | 27 Jan 2017 | £595,000 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in WD18 7GR
- Observer Drive£347k
Schools near WD18 7GR
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watford Grammar School for Boys | Secondary | Outstanding | 0.2 mi |
| Chater Infant School | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| Chessbrook Education Support Centre | Pupil referral unit | – | 0.4 mi |
| Westfield Academy | Secondary | – | 0.5 mi |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Ascot Road Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
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Living in WD18 7GR
Nearest stations
- Watford Junction station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Watford High Street station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Watford Junction station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Supermarkets
- Budgens 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express 0.5 mi
- Morrisons 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Bridgewater Pharmacy 0.3 mi
- Md Pharmacy 0.5 mi
- Greenfield Pharmacy 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 0.7 mi
- Peace Children's Centre 0.7 mi
- West Herts Community Health N H 0.7 mi
GP surgeries
- Sas West Herts 0.3 mi
- Bridgewater Surgeries 0.3 mi
- Watford Health Centre 0.8 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 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in WD18 7GR
Ethnic group
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 46.7% | 60.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 36.7% | 24.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7% | 6.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.5% | 4.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.1% | 3.6% |
Religion
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 33.8% | 44.5% |
| No religion | 21.1% | 24.8% |
| Muslim | 18.5% | 13% |
| Hindu | 15.4% | 8.2% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.2% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | – |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.9% |
Country of birth
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.4% | 66% |
| Born outside the UK | 38.6% | 34% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 53.1% | 41.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.6% | 14.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.4% | 12.3% |
| No qualifications | 9.6% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.4% | 52.4% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Occupation
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 30.2% | 23.2% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 16.3% | 12.7% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.7% | 13.5% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 9.8% | 9.3% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 6.6% | 8.6% |
| Elementary occupations | 6.4% | 10.1% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 6% | 7.1% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 5.8% | 9.3% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 4.2% | 6.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 52.6% | 44.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.8% | 25.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16% | 22.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.6% | 7.8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 67.9% | 66.7% |
| Economically inactive | 29.6% | 30.9% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.4% | 2.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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