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Banbury Street, Watford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Banbury Street, Watford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/watford-hertfordshire/banbury-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WD18 0EX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£375,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£356,685
13 sales
Price range
£328k – £397k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 May 2026
WD18 0EX

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At a glance

House prices£357k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station11 min walkWatford High Street station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 16 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

13 property sales on Banbury Street, Watford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £375,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £356,685. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Banbury Street range from £327,500 to £396,551. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Banbury Street compared

WD18 postcode area£385,896
Watford£468,281
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Banbury Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WD18 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £348,317 (3 sales)2016£348k2017: £332,500 (1 sales)2017£333k2018: £345,400 (1 sales)2018£345k2019: £327,500 (1 sales)2019£328k2020: £352,500 (2 sales)2020£353k2021: £375,000 (1 sales)2021£375k2022: £396,551 (1 sales)2022£397k2024: £350,000 (1 sales)2024£350k2025: £385,000 (1 sales)2025£385k2026: £375,000 (1 sales)2026£375k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced13£356,68529 May 2026

Sold prices on Banbury Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Banbury Street WD18 0EX 29 May 2026£375,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Banbury Street WD18 0EX 18 Dec 2025£383,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Banbury Street WD18 0EX 23 Oct 2025£385,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Banbury Street WD18 0EX 12 Sep 2025£355,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Banbury Street WD18 0EX 29 Nov 2024£350,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Banbury Street WD18 0EX 5 May 2023£360,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Banbury Street WD18 0EX 15 Aug 2022£396,551 TerracedFreehold
20, Banbury Street WD18 0EX 18 Jun 2021£375,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Banbury Street WD18 0EX 18 Dec 2020£370,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Banbury Street WD18 0EX 15 Jan 2020£335,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Banbury Street WD18 0EX 16 Aug 2019£327,500 TerracedFreehold
26, Banbury Street WD18 0EX 2 Feb 2018£345,400 TerracedFreehold
23, Banbury Street WD18 0EX 28 Mar 2017£332,500 TerracedFreehold
17, Banbury Street WD18 0EX 11 May 2016£350,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Banbury Street WD18 0EX 18 Mar 2016£345,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Banbury Street WD18 0EX 4 Mar 2016£349,950 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
7, Banbury Street £345,000 (Mar 2016) → £375,000 (May 2026) +9%
over 10 yrs
2, Banbury Street £349,950 (Mar 2016) → £370,000 (Dec 2020) → £383,000 (Dec 2025) +9%
over 10 yrs
17, Banbury Street £350,000 (May 2016) → £385,000 (Oct 2025) +10%
over 9 yrs
22, Banbury Street £327,500 (Aug 2019) → £396,551 (Aug 2022) +21%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Banbury Street

Crime

699 crimes were reported within about a mile of Banbury Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences202
Anti-social behaviour150
Shoplifting86
Public order39
Other theft38
Vehicle crime35

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Schools near Banbury Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Chater Junior School 237 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.2 mi
Laurance Haines School 463 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Chater Infant School 223 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.3 mi
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1,427 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–19 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) 231 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.5 mi
Field Junior School 244 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Chessbrook Education Support Centre 7 pupils Pupil referral unit 5–16 Report 0.5 mi
Watford Grammar School for Boys 1,590 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.5 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, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Watford High Street station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • Bushey station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
  • Bushey station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Watford Underground Station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Croxley Underground Station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • General Hospital (opp, Vicarage Road) 1 min walk
  • General Hospital (o/s, Vicarage Road) 1 min walk
  • The Hornets (nr, Vicarage Road) 3 min walk
  • Brightwell Road (opp, Hagden Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Watford Health Centre
    Ground Floor, Colne House, Watford · 0.5 mi
  • Suthergrey House Medical Centre
    37A St. Johns Road, Watford · 0.7 mi
  • Bridgewater Surgeries
    Bridgewater House, 7 Printers Avenue, Watford · 0.8 mi
  • Sas West Herts
    Bridgewater Surgeries, 7 Printers Avenue, Watford · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Whippendell Rd Express · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar - Colne · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Watford High St Express · 0.5 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Watford · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Md Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • John Davis Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Market Street (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
  • Ground Floor Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned52.1%62.5%
Private rented46.9%20.3%
Social rented0.9%17.1%
Households750

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6472.2%64.1%
Aged 65+6.1%18.6%
Residents2,095

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks100%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%92%

Share of homes across Watford with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.

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Who lives around Banbury Street

Ethnic group

HereWatford
White50.2%60.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh29.7%24.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African9.2%6.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6.1%4.7%
Other ethnic group4.9%3.6%

Religion

HereWatford
Christian50.8%44.5%
No religion18.2%24.8%
Muslim15.1%13%
Hindu7.1%8.2%
Not answered5.6%6.2%
Buddhist1.7%1%
Jewish0.8%0.9%
Sikh0.6%–

Country of birth

HereWatford
Born in the UK47.4%66%
Born outside the UK52.6%34%

Highest qualification

HereWatford
Level 4 qualifications and above38.7%41.1%
No qualifications18.8%15.9%
Level 3 qualifications12.4%14.4%
Level 2 qualifications12.3%12.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.4%9.2%
Other qualifications4.7%3%
Apprenticeship3.8%4.1%

General health

HereWatford
Very good health56%52.4%
Good health32.3%33.5%
Fair health9%10.4%
Bad health2.5%2.9%
Very bad health0.2%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereWatford
1 car or van in household50.5%44.5%
No cars or vans in household28.6%22.4%
2 cars or vans in household17.7%25.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.2%7.8%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Watford.

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