Cecil Street, Watford
House prices, sold prices and local information for WD24 5AP, WD24 5AS, WD24 5AQ.
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At a glance
51 property sales on Cecil Street, Watford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 7 homes sold here for an average of £383,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £356,661. Average sale prices rose from £337,238 in 2016 to £412,200 in 2026 (+22%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 18% below the Watford average of £468,281 over the same period. 15 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 15 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 96% terraced, 4% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Cecil Street range from £266,100 to £465,000. 98% of homes sold here were freehold and 2% leasehold. Of 241 streets in Watford with at least two sales in the last year, Cecil Street ranks 158th for average price.
House prices on Cecil Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WD24 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 98% freehold and 2% leasehold across 65 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 49 | £356,661 | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £348,500 | 5 Dec 2019 |
Sold prices on Cecil Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 136, Cecil Street WD24 5AP | 26 Aug 2026 | £440,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Cecil Street WD24 5AP | 1 Jul 2026 | £395,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Cecil Street WD24 5AP | 19 Jun 2026 | £373,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Cecil Street WD24 5AP | 9 Mar 2026 | £388,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 117, Cecil Street WD24 5AS | 19 Feb 2026 | £465,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 107, Cecil Street WD24 5AS | 19 Dec 2025 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 81A, Cecil Street WD24 5AS | 19 Nov 2025 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 74, Cecil Street WD24 5AP | 30 May 2025 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Cecil Street WD24 5AP | 20 Mar 2025 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Cecil Street WD24 5AS | 27 Sep 2024 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Cecil Street WD24 5AP | 6 Sep 2024 | £353,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 134, Cecil Street WD24 5AP | 12 Jul 2024 | £457,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Cecil Street WD24 5AP | 31 May 2024 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Altman House, 113, Cecil Street WD24 5AS | 20 Feb 2024 | £355,000 | Other | Freehold |
| South Cottage, Cecil Street WD24 5AS | 19 Jan 2024 | £455,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 80, Cecil Street WD24 5AP | 4 Dec 2023 | £337,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Cecil Street WD24 5AS | 20 Nov 2023 | £333,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 103, Cecil Street WD24 5AS | 14 Apr 2023 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 77, Cecil Street WD24 5AS | 1 Mar 2023 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 144, Cecil Street WD24 5AP | 24 Nov 2022 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, Cecil Street WD24 5AS | 28 Oct 2022 | £395,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Cecil Street WD24 5AS | 27 Oct 2022 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Cecil Street WD24 5AP | 5 Aug 2022 | £373,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 93, Cecil Street WD24 5AS | 12 Jul 2022 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 76, Cecil Street WD24 5AP | 1 Jul 2022 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Cecil Street WD24 5AP | 28 Feb 2022 | £336,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Cecil Street WD24 5AS | 28 Jan 2022 | £332,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 125, Cecil Street WD24 5AS | 30 Jun 2021 | £402,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 111, Cecil Street WD24 5AS | 18 Jun 2021 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 121, Cecil Street WD24 5AS | 18 Jun 2021 | £405,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 140, Cecil Street WD24 5AP | 28 May 2021 | £293,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 89, Cecil Street WD24 5AS | 28 May 2021 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Cecil Street WD24 5AP | 1 Apr 2021 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 140, Cecil Street WD24 5AP | 23 Mar 2021 | £238,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 84A, Cecil Street WD24 5AP | 2 Mar 2021 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 134, Cecil Street WD24 5AP | 11 Jan 2021 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 136, Cecil Street WD24 5AP | 15 Dec 2020 | £379,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Cecil Street WD24 5AP | 23 Nov 2020 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 100, Cecil Street WD24 5AQ | 30 Apr 2020 | £750,000 | Other New build | Freehold |
| 35, Cecil Street WD24 5AS | 7 Feb 2020 | £327,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 81, Cecil Street WD24 5AS | 5 Dec 2019 | £312,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 81A, Cecil Street WD24 5AS | 4 Nov 2019 | £266,100 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 93, Cecil Street WD24 5AS | 16 Sep 2019 | £336,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 74, Cecil Street WD24 5AP | 13 Sep 2019 | £306,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Cecil Street WD24 5AS | 15 Aug 2019 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 146, Cecil Street WD24 5AP | 9 Aug 2019 | £287,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 103, Cecil Street WD24 5AS | 31 May 2019 | £314,100 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Cecil Street WD24 5AP | 10 Apr 2019 | £316,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 73, Cecil Street WD24 5AS | 19 Dec 2018 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 94, Cecil Street WD24 5AP | 7 Aug 2018 | £430,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 136, Cecil Street | £379,000 (Dec 2020) → £440,000 (Aug 2026) | +16% over 6 yrs |
| 60, Cecil Street | £350,000 (Nov 2020) → £373,000 (Jun 2026) | +7% over 6 yrs |
| 40, Cecil Street | £336,500 (Feb 2022) → £388,000 (Mar 2026) | +15% over 4 yrs |
| 81A, Cecil Street | £266,100 (Nov 2019) → £310,000 (Nov 2025) | +16% over 6 yrs |
| 74, Cecil Street | £306,000 (Sep 2019) → £375,000 (May 2025) | +23% over 6 yrs |
| 49, Cecil Street | £347,500 (Aug 2017) → £400,000 (Sep 2024) | +15% over 7 yrs |
| 54, Cecil Street | £316,500 (Apr 2019) → £353,000 (Sep 2024) | +12% over 5 yrs |
| 134, Cecil Street | £400,000 (Jan 2021) → £457,000 (Jul 2024) | +14% over 3 yrs |
| 50, Cecil Street | £332,500 (Oct 2017) → £360,000 (May 2024) | +8% over 7 yrs |
| 103, Cecil Street | £314,100 (May 2019) → £380,000 (Apr 2023) | +21% over 4 yrs |
| 67, Cecil Street | £317,500 (Jun 2017) → £395,000 (Oct 2022) | +24% over 5 yrs |
| 93, Cecil Street | £336,000 (Sep 2019) → £385,000 (Jul 2022) | +15% over 3 yrs |
| 11, Cecil Street | £326,000 (Feb 2017) → £332,000 (Jan 2022) | +2% over 5 yrs |
| 140, Cecil Street | £238,000 (Mar 2021) → £293,000 (May 2021) | +23% over under a year |
| 94, Cecil Street | £259,200 (Mar 2017) → £430,000 (Aug 2018) | +66% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Cecil Street
Crime
384 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cecil Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 116 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 97 |
| Other theft | 40 |
| Shoplifting | 35 |
| Vehicle crime | 20 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 17 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Cecil Street 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 Cecil Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkgate Junior School 236 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School 202 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Beechfield School 444 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Nascot Wood Junior School 240 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Knutsford Primary Academy 438 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School 202 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Cherry Tree Primary School 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Lanchester Primary School 298 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 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 North station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Watford Junction station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Watford Junction station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Watford Underground Station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Croxley Underground Station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shakespeare Street (opp, Leavesden Road) 2 min walk
- Shakespeare Street (nr, Leavesden Road) 2 min walk
- Regent Street (opp, St Albans Road) 2 min walk
- Regent Street (adj, St Albans Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Elms Surgery
38 The Avenue, Watford · 0.7 mi - Suthergrey House Medical Centre
37A St. Johns Road, Watford · 0.8 mi - Garston Medical Centre
6A North Western Avenue, Watford · 0.8 mi - Watford Health Centre
Ground Floor, Colne House, Watford · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Watford St Alban Express · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op St Albans Road · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Langley Express · 0.4 mi
- Asda Supercentre Asda Watford Supercentre · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Pyramid Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Vision Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Dentists
- Watford Orthodontic Centre · 0.1 mi
- Crysalis Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 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 6 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 55.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 39.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,030 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,618 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 98% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 98% | 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 Cecil Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 67.3% | 60.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 15% | 24.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.7% | 6.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.9% | 4.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.2% | 3.6% |
Religion
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.6% | 44.5% |
| No religion | 28.6% | 24.8% |
| Muslim | 8.8% | 13% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.2% |
| Hindu | 5.5% | 8.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 1% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.3% | 66% |
| Born outside the UK | 40.7% | 34% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.2% | 41.1% |
| No qualifications | 15.3% | 15.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.6% | 14.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.1% | 12.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 9.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 4.1% |
General health
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.1% | 52.4% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.9% | 44.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24% | 22.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.1% | 25.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4% | 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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