Durban Road East, Watford
House prices, sold prices and local information for WD18 0RN, WD18 0RP.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Durban Road East, Watford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £440,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £364,618. 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 89% terraced, 5% flat, 5% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Durban Road East range from £301,507 to £440,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Durban Road East compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Durban Road East 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 17 | £364,618 | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Flat | 1 | £310,000 | 26 Mar 2018 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £350,500 | 26 Nov 2021 |
Sold prices on Durban Road East
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34, Durban Road East WD18 0RN | 16 Jan 2026 | £440,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Durban Road East WD18 0RN | 4 Apr 2025 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Durban Road East WD18 0RN | 7 Jan 2025 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Durban Road East WD18 0RN | 4 Jan 2024 | £301,507 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Durban Road East WD18 0RN | 19 May 2023 | £387,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Durban Road East WD18 0RN | 30 May 2022 | £435,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Durban Road East WD18 0RN | 26 Nov 2021 | £350,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Durban Road East WD18 0RN | 10 Sep 2021 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Durban Road East WD18 0RN | 11 Jun 2021 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Durban Road East WD18 0RN | 12 Apr 2021 | £430,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Durban Road East WD18 0RN | 18 Dec 2020 | £410,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Emperor Court, 40A, Durban Road East WD18 0RP | 18 Dec 2020 | £320,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 32, Durban Road East WD18 0RN | 27 Mar 2020 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Durban Road East WD18 0RN | 25 Mar 2020 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Durban Road East WD18 0RN | 16 Oct 2019 | £312,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Durban Road East WD18 0RN | 27 Jul 2018 | £312,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Durban Road East WD18 0RP | 11 May 2018 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Emperor Court, 40A, Durban Road East WD18 0RP | 26 Mar 2018 | £310,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 2, Emperor Court, 40A, Durban Road East WD18 0RP | 13 Feb 2018 | £600,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 30, Durban Road East WD18 0RN | 5 May 2017 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Durban Road East WD18 0RN | 5 Aug 2016 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Durban Road East WD18 0RN | 20 Jun 2016 | £340,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Durban Road East | £340,000 (Aug 2016) → £387,000 (May 2023) | +14% over 7 yrs |
| 8, Durban Road East | £312,500 (Oct 2019) → £350,000 (Sep 2021) | +12% over 2 yrs |
| 4, Durban Road East | £340,000 (Jun 2016) → £345,000 (Jun 2021) | +1% over 5 yrs |
| 1, Emperor Court, 40A, Durban Road East | £310,000 (Mar 2018) → £320,000 (Dec 2020) | +3% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Durban Road East
Crime
711 crimes were reported within about a mile of Durban Road East in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 204 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 158 |
| Shoplifting | 86 |
| Public order | 41 |
| Other theft | 38 |
| Vehicle crime | 36 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Durban Road East 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 Durban Road East
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chater Junior School 237 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Chater Infant School 223 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls 1,427 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Watford Grammar School for Boys 1,590 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Laurance Haines School 463 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School 401 pupils | Primary Church of England/Christian | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) 231 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Central Primary School 399 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement 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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Watford Junction station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Watford Junction station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Watford Underground Station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Croxley Underground Station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Durban Road (E-bound, Whippendell Road) 2 min walk
- Durban Road (SW-bound, Whippendell Road) 2 min walk
- Harwoods Road (NE-bound, Whippendell Road) 3 min walk
- Cassio Road (SW-bound, Whippendell Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Watford Health Centre
Ground Floor, Colne House, Watford · 0.3 mi - Suthergrey House Medical Centre
37A St. Johns Road, Watford · 0.5 mi - The Elms Surgery
38 The Avenue, Watford · 0.6 mi - Bridgewater Surgeries
Bridgewater House, 7 Printers Avenue, Watford · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Whippendell Rd Express · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Watford High St Express · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Watford · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Watford · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Md Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- John Davis Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Hintons Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Ground Floor Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 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 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.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 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).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 46.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 750 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 72.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,095 |
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 Durban Road East
Ethnic group
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 50.2% | 60.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 29.7% | 24.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 9.2% | 6.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.1% | 4.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.9% | 3.6% |
Religion
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.8% | 44.5% |
| No religion | 18.2% | 24.8% |
| Muslim | 15.1% | 13% |
| Hindu | 7.1% | 8.2% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 1% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 47.4% | 66% |
| Born outside the UK | 52.6% | 34% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.7% | 41.1% |
| No qualifications | 18.8% | 15.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.4% | 14.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.3% | 12.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.4% | 9.2% |
| Other qualifications | 4.7% | 3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 4.1% |
General health
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56% | 52.4% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 9% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.5% | 44.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.6% | 22.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.7% | 25.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.2% | 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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