Gorle Close, Watford
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At a glance
2 property sales on Gorle Close, Watford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 26 Sep 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £445,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Gorle Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gorle Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WD25 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £445,000 | 26 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Gorle Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Gorle Close WD25 0AU | 26 Sep 2025 | £470,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Gorle Close WD25 0AU | 8 Aug 2025 | £500,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Gorle Close WD25 0AU | 22 Jan 2021 | £420,000 | 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, Gorle Close | £420,000 (Jan 2021) → £500,000 (Aug 2025) → £470,000 (Sep 2025) | +12% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Gorle Close
Crime
299 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gorle Close 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).
| Anti-social behaviour | 92 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 88 |
| Other theft | 32 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Gorle Close 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 Gorle Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Junior School 235 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Kingsway Infants' School 171 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Kingswood Nursery School 76 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Leavesden JMI School 389 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Stanborough Secondary School 50 pupils | Other independent school Seventh Day Adventist | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cherry Tree Primary School 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Stanborough Primary School 64 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Orchard Primary School 434 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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 stations
- Garston (Herts) station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Watford North station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Watford Junction station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Harris Road (SW-bound, Harris Road) 1 min walk
- Briar Road (NW-bound, Briar Road) 2 min walk
- Rushton Avenue (S-bound, Rushton Avenue) 2 min walk
- North Approach (SW-bound, North Approach) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sheepcot Medical Centre
6 Cunningham Way, Watford · 0.6 mi - Garston Medical Centre
6A North Western Avenue, Watford · 0.7 mi - Abbotswood Medical Centre
12 Katherine Place, College Road, Abbots Langley · 0.9 mi - Vine House Health Centre
87-89 High Street, Abbots Langley · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Watford North Approach · 0.3 mi
- Asda Express Asda Sheepcot Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Watford - Abbotswood Park · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Dome Roundabout · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Chemilab Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Abbotswood Park Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- F T Taylor (watford) Ltd · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- The Happy Smile Company · 0.6 mi
- Marc Friedmann And Associates · 0.8 mi
- Same Day Dentist · 0.9 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 506 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,338 |
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 Gorle Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 73.3% | 60.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 12.5% | 24.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.6% | 6.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.9% | 4.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.8% | 3.6% |
Religion
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.8% | 44.5% |
| No religion | 31% | 24.8% |
| Hindu | 6.9% | 8.2% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 5.2% | 13% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Country of birth
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83% | 66% |
| Born outside the UK | 17% | 34% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.2% | 41.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 14.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.7% | 12.3% |
| No qualifications | 15.1% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 4.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.5% | 52.4% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 12% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40% | 25.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.8% | 44.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.5% | 7.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.7% | 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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