Fairview Drive, Watford
House prices, sold prices and local information for WD17 4ST.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Fairview Drive, Watford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Jun 2023. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £297,667. By property type, sales here have been 60% flat, 20% semi-detached, 20% detached. Recorded sale prices on Fairview Drive range from £270,000 to £1,025,000. 43% of homes sold here were freehold and 57% leasehold.
House prices on Fairview Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fairview Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WD17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 43% freehold and 57% leasehold across 7 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | £297,667 | 25 Jan 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £343,000 | 25 Jan 2022 |
| Detached | 1 | £1,025,000 | 2 Jun 2023 |
Sold prices on Fairview Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Fairview Drive WD17 4ST | 2 Jun 2023 | £1,025,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15A, Fairview Drive WD17 4ST | 25 Jan 2022 | £343,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15A, Fairview Drive WD17 4ST | 25 Jan 2022 | £343,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Fairview Drive WD17 4ST | 26 Feb 2021 | £570,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11A, Fairview Drive WD17 4ST | 20 Sep 2019 | £280,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7B, Fairview Drive WD17 4ST | 8 Jul 2019 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11B, Fairview Drive WD17 4ST | 19 Dec 2016 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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.
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Crime and flood risk near Fairview Drive
Crime
152 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fairview Drive 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 | 59 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 49 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Fairview Drive is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Gade and Bulbourne Flood alert area
- River Gade at Kings Langley and Croxley Flood warning area
- 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 Fairview Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchard Primary School 434 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 454 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Beechfield School 444 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Cherry Tree Primary School 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Nascot Wood Junior School 240 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School 202 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School 310 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Kingsway Junior School 235 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good 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 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Watford Junction station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Watford Junction station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Watford Underground Station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hollytree House (opp, Gammons Lane) 2 min walk
- Hollytree House (adj, Courtlands Drive) 2 min walk
- Chilcott Road (opp, Gammons Lane) 3 min walk
- Chilcott Road (nr, Gammons Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sheepcot Medical Centre
6 Cunningham Way, Watford · 1.1 mi - Garston Medical Centre
6A North Western Avenue, Watford · 1.2 mi - The Elms Surgery
38 The Avenue, Watford · 1.4 mi - Suthergrey House Medical Centre
37A St. Johns Road, Watford · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Langley Express · 0.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Watford Cassiobury Drive · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Watford - Abbotswood Park · 1.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Watford North Approach · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- F T Taylor (watford) Ltd · 0.2 mi
- Cassiobury Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Pyramid Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Crysalis Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Marc Friedmann And Associates · 1.0 mi
- Cassiobury Dental Surgery · 1.0 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 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 583 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,676 |
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 Fairview Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 66.2% | 60.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 24.3% | 24.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.6% | 6.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 4.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.3% | 3.6% |
Religion
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.4% | 44.5% |
| No religion | 24.5% | 24.8% |
| Hindu | 12.7% | 8.2% |
| Muslim | 6.4% | 13% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.2% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 1% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.9% |
Country of birth
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.4% | 66% |
| Born outside the UK | 23.6% | 34% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.5% | 41.1% |
| No qualifications | 16.1% | 15.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.7% | 14.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.5% | 12.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 4.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.1% | 52.4% |
| Good health | 30.8% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.8% | 25.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.6% | 44.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.5% | 7.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.1% | 22.4% |
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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