Cardiff Road, Watford
House prices, sold prices and local information for WD18 0DS, WD18 0DT, WD18 0DP.
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At a glance
24 property sales on Cardiff Road, Watford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £358,545. Average sale prices rose from £281,333 in 2016 to £431,333 in 2025 (+53%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% terraced, 8% flat. Recorded sale prices on Cardiff Road range from £202,000 to £497,000. 85% of homes sold here were freehold and 15% leasehold.
House prices on Cardiff Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cardiff Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WD18 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 85% freehold and 15% leasehold across 33 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 22 | £358,545 | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Flat | 2 | £216,000 | 26 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Cardiff Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87, Cardiff Road WD18 0DP | 29 Sep 2025 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Cardiff Road WD18 0DS | 30 Jun 2025 | £412,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Cardiff Road WD18 0DT | 31 Mar 2025 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Cardiff Road WD18 0DS | 7 Feb 2025 | £497,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41A, Cardiff Road WD18 0DS | 26 Nov 2024 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Cardiff Road WD18 0DT | 10 May 2024 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, Cardiff Road WD18 0DS | 21 Feb 2024 | £313,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, Cardiff Road WD18 0DS | 21 Feb 2024 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Cardiff Road WD18 0DP | 20 Oct 2023 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Cardiff Road WD18 0DS | 30 May 2023 | £347,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Cardiff Road WD18 0DS | 19 May 2022 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 77, Cardiff Road WD18 0DP | 4 Feb 2022 | £368,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Cardiff Road WD18 0DT | 18 Aug 2021 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Barry Court, Cardiff Road WD18 0DU | 28 Jun 2021 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Cardiff Road WD18 0DT | 18 May 2021 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Cardiff Road WD18 0DT | 19 Apr 2021 | £349,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Cardiff Road WD18 0DP | 18 Dec 2020 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Cardiff Road WD18 0DT | 18 Nov 2020 | £447,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Cardiff Road WD18 0DS | 12 Jul 2019 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Cardiff Road WD18 0DS | 21 Jun 2019 | £342,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Cardiff Road WD18 0DS | 4 Jan 2019 | £308,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Cardiff Road WD18 0DS | 19 Nov 2018 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, Cardiff Road WD18 0DP | 16 Nov 2018 | £297,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71A, Cardiff Road WD18 0DS | 4 Sep 2018 | £177,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Cardiff Road WD18 0DS | 15 Jun 2018 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24B, Cardiff Road WD18 0DT | 15 Jun 2018 | £202,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 58, Cardiff Road WD18 0DP | 1 Jun 2018 | £328,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Cardiff Road WD18 0DT | 29 Mar 2018 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Cardiff Road WD18 0DS | 26 Jan 2018 | £353,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Cardiff Road WD18 0DT | 12 Jan 2017 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Cardiff Road WD18 0DS | 4 Mar 2016 | £202,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 59, Cardiff Road WD18 0DS | 19 Feb 2016 | £342,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Cardiff Road WD18 0DT | 16 Feb 2016 | £300,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 59, Cardiff Road | £342,000 (Feb 2016) → £412,000 (Jun 2025) | +20% over 9 yrs |
| 6, Cardiff Road | £315,000 (Mar 2018) → £365,000 (May 2024) | +16% over 6 yrs |
| 26, Cardiff Road | £310,000 (Jan 2017) → £447,000 (Nov 2020) | +44% over 4 yrs |
| 15, Cardiff Road | £275,000 (Jun 2018) → £295,000 (Nov 2018) | +7% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Cardiff Road
Crime
676 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cardiff Road 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 | 202 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 142 |
| Shoplifting | 83 |
| Public order | 36 |
| Other theft | 35 |
| Vehicle crime | 35 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Cardiff Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Cardiff Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field Junior School 244 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls 1,427 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) 231 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Chater Junior School 237 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oxhey Nursery School 84 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Laurance Haines School 463 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Central Primary School 399 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bromet Primary School 270 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 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 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Bushey station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Bushey station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Watford Underground Station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Croxley Underground Station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lammas Road (NE-bound, Lammas Road) 2 min walk
- Lammas Road (SW-bound, Lammas Road) 3 min walk
- Riverside Road (adj, Wiggenhall Road) 4 min walk
- Riverside Road (opp, Wiggenhall Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Watford Health Centre
Ground Floor, Colne House, Watford · 0.6 mi - Suthergrey House Medical Centre
37A St. Johns Road, Watford · 0.8 mi - The Elms Surgery
38 The Avenue, Watford · 1.0 mi - Manor View Practice
Bushey Health Centre, London Road, Bushey · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Colne · 0.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Watford · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Watford High St Express · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Watford South · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Market Street (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- Blue Cross Dental Care · 0.6 mi
- Senova Dental Studios · 0.6 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 47.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 35.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 656 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,738 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 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 Cardiff Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 51.9% | 60.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 31% | 24.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8% | 6.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.8% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.4% | 4.7% |
Religion
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48% | 44.5% |
| No religion | 18.8% | 24.8% |
| Muslim | 16.6% | 13% |
| Hindu | 6.7% | 8.2% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 1% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 51.8% | 66% |
| Born outside the UK | 48.2% | 34% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.8% | 41.1% |
| No qualifications | 14.7% | 15.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.1% | 14.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.3% | 12.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 9.2% |
| Other qualifications | 4.2% | 3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 4.1% |
General health
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.3% | 52.4% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.1% | 44.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31.4% | 22.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.6% | 25.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5% | 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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