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Harford Drive, Watford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Harford Drive, Watford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/watford-hertfordshire/harford-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WD17 3DG, WD17 3DQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£997,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£882,404
26 sales
Price range
£703k – £1.35m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Mar 2026
WD17 3DQ

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At a glance

House prices£998k average113% above the Watford average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station17 min walkWatford Underground Station Schools6 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 26 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

26 property sales on Harford Drive, Watford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £997,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £939,615. Average sale prices rose from £833,833 in 2016 to £997,500 in 2026 (+20%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 113% above the Watford average of £468,281 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 50% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Harford Drive range from £702,500 to £1,350,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 241 streets in Watford with at least two sales in the last year, Harford Drive ranks 11th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Harford Drive compared

Harford Drive£997,500
WD17 postcode area£530,785
Watford£468,281
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WD17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £833,833 (3 sales)2016£834k2017: £763,750 (2 sales)2017£764k2018: £839,167 (3 sales)2018£839k2019: £809,250 (4 sales)2019£809k2020: £754,000 (1 sales)2020£754k2021: £807,500 (3 sales)2021£808k2022: £912,500 (2 sales)2022£913k2023: £1,063,500 (5 sales)2023£1.06m2024: £845,000 (1 sales)2024£845k2026: £997,500 (2 sales)2026£998k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 26 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached13£939,61527 Mar 2026
Semi-detached13£825,19216 Feb 2026

Sold prices on Harford Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
37, Harford Drive WD17 3DQ 27 Mar 2026£1,020,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Harford Drive WD17 3DQ 16 Feb 2026£975,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Harford Drive WD17 3DQ 1 May 2024£845,000 DetachedFreehold
91, Harford Drive WD17 3DQ 26 Sep 2023£1,350,000 DetachedFreehold
55, Harford Drive WD17 3DQ 17 Aug 2023£950,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Harford Drive WD17 3DG 17 Mar 2023£807,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Harford Drive WD17 3DQ 9 Mar 2023£1,250,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Harford Drive WD17 3DG 27 Jan 2023£960,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Harford Drive WD17 3DG 31 Oct 2022£950,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Harford Drive WD17 3DG 7 Oct 2022£875,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Harford Drive WD17 3DQ 16 Jun 2021£865,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Harford Drive WD17 3DG 15 Feb 2021£777,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Harford Drive WD17 3DG 28 Jan 2021£780,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Harford Drive WD17 3DQ 11 Nov 2020£754,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
82, Harford Drive WD17 3DG 15 Nov 2019£762,000 DetachedFreehold
80, Harford Drive WD17 3DG 14 Oct 2019£925,000 DetachedFreehold
65, Harford Drive WD17 3DQ 19 Sep 2019£750,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Harford Drive WD17 3DQ 30 Aug 2019£800,000 DetachedFreehold
73, Harford Drive WD17 3DQ 16 Aug 2018£850,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Harford Drive WD17 3DG 25 May 2018£755,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Harford Drive WD17 3DG 9 May 2018£912,500 DetachedFreehold
62, Harford Drive WD17 3DG 8 Sep 2017£702,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Harford Drive WD17 3DQ 4 Jan 2017£825,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Harford Drive WD17 3DG 31 Oct 2016£786,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Harford Drive WD17 3DQ 21 Oct 2016£908,500 DetachedFreehold
66, Harford Drive WD17 3DG 6 Jul 2016£807,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
22, Harford Drive £755,000 (May 2018) → £950,000 (Oct 2022) +26%
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Crime and flood risk near Harford Drive

Crime

162 crimes were reported within about a mile of Harford Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour59
Violence & sexual offences49
Criminal damage & arson9
Other theft8
Shoplifting8
Vehicle crime7

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Schools near Harford Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School 310 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 0.2 mi
Cassiobury Junior School 359 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Nascot Wood Junior School 240 pupils Primary 7–11 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School 202 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 0.5 mi
Beechfield School 444 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Lanchester Primary School 298 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
The Orchard Primary School 434 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 454 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.9 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 Junction station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Watford Junction station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Watford North station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
  • Watford Underground Station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
  • Croxley Underground Station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Wentworth Close (opp, Hempstead Road) 4 min walk
  • Wentworth Close (nr, Hempstead Road) 4 min walk
  • Langley Way (SE-bound, Cassiobury Drive) 4 min walk
  • Langley Way (NW-bound, Cassiobury Drive) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Elms Surgery
    38 The Avenue, Watford · 0.9 mi
  • Suthergrey House Medical Centre
    37A St. Johns Road, Watford · 1.0 mi
  • Watford Health Centre
    Ground Floor, Colne House, Watford · 1.2 mi
  • Sas West Herts
    Bridgewater Surgeries, 7 Printers Avenue, Watford · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Watford Cassiobury Drive · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Langley Express · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op St Albans Road · 0.9 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Watford St Alban Express · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cassiobury Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Pyramid Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • F T Taylor (watford) Ltd · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Cassiobury Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Crysalis Dental Surgery · 0.8 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned91.8%62.5%
Private rented6.7%20.3%
Social rented1.4%17.1%
Households624

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.4%64.1%
Aged 65+21.5%18.6%
Residents1,792

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks100%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%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 Harford Drive

Ethnic group

HereWatford
White60.9%60.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh31.4%24.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.6%4.7%
Other ethnic group2%3.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.1%6.3%

Religion

HereWatford
Christian38.9%44.5%
No religion23.4%24.8%
Hindu14%8.2%
Muslim11.2%13%
Not answered5.6%6.2%
Jewish2.7%0.9%
Sikh2.1%–
Other religion1.2%0.8%

Country of birth

HereWatford
Born in the UK77.8%66%
Born outside the UK22.2%34%

Highest qualification

HereWatford
Level 4 qualifications and above56.4%41.1%
Level 3 qualifications14%14.4%
Level 2 qualifications11.9%12.3%
No qualifications8%15.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications5.2%9.2%
Apprenticeship2.7%4.1%
Other qualifications1.9%3%

General health

HereWatford
Very good health55.7%52.4%
Good health33.7%33.5%
Fair health8.8%10.4%
Bad health1.6%2.9%
Very bad health0.2%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereWatford
2 cars or vans in household44.8%25.3%
1 car or van in household29.7%44.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household18.1%7.8%
No cars or vans in household7.4%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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