Hillrise Avenue, Watford
House prices, sold prices and local information for WD24 7NP, WD24 7NR.
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At a glance
32 property sales on Hillrise Avenue, Watford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £536,200. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £474,145. Average sale prices rose from £395,000 in 2016 to £507,750 in 2026 (+29%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 15% above the Watford average of £468,281 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 97% semi-detached, 3% detached. Recorded sale prices on Hillrise Avenue range from £360,000 to £650,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 241 streets in Watford with at least two sales in the last year, Hillrise Avenue ranks 66th for average price.
House prices on Hillrise Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WD24 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 34 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 31 | £474,145 | 25 Sep 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £610,000 | 4 Sep 2026 |
Sold prices on Hillrise Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NP | 25 Sep 2026 | £456,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NP | 4 Sep 2026 | £610,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NP | 29 Jul 2026 | £540,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 67, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NP | 15 May 2026 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NR | 11 Nov 2025 | £650,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NP | 24 Jan 2025 | £565,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NP | 17 Apr 2024 | £455,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NP | 10 Apr 2024 | £600,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NP | 31 Jan 2024 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 72, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NR | 27 Jan 2023 | £612,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NP | 15 Dec 2022 | £555,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NP | 9 Dec 2022 | £470,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NR | 28 Nov 2022 | £591,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NR | 22 Nov 2022 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 72, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NR | 7 Apr 2022 | £550,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NR | 23 Feb 2022 | £435,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NP | 17 Dec 2021 | £530,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NR | 15 Oct 2021 | £515,242 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NR | 9 Apr 2021 | £430,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 78, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NR | 8 Jan 2021 | £417,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NP | 22 May 2020 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NR | 6 Jan 2020 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NP | 1 Nov 2019 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NP | 8 Jul 2019 | £470,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NP | 29 Mar 2019 | £434,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 72, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NR | 24 Oct 2018 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NP | 12 Oct 2018 | £498,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NP | 6 Sep 2018 | £455,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NR | 15 Jun 2018 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NR | 3 Mar 2017 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 84, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NR | 9 Jan 2017 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NR | 21 Dec 2016 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NP | 13 Jul 2016 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Hillrise Avenue WD24 7NP | 4 Jan 2016 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Hillrise Avenue | £470,000 (Jul 2019) → £540,000 (Jul 2026) | +15% over 7 yrs |
| 24, Hillrise Avenue | £435,000 (Feb 2022) → £650,000 (Nov 2025) | +49% over 4 yrs |
| 63, Hillrise Avenue | £555,000 (Dec 2022) → £565,000 (Jan 2025) | +2% over 2 yrs |
| 72, Hillrise Avenue | £375,000 (Oct 2018) → £550,000 (Apr 2022) → £612,000 (Jan 2023) | +63% over 4 yrs |
| 30, Hillrise Avenue | £410,000 (Jun 2018) → £430,000 (Apr 2021) | +5% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Hillrise Avenue
Crime
284 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hillrise Avenue 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).
| Anti-social behaviour | 95 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 64 |
| Other theft | 32 |
| Shoplifting | 26 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 18 |
| Vehicle crime | 18 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hillrise Avenue 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 Hillrise Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knutsford Primary Academy 438 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Parkgate Junior School 236 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School 202 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Grove Academy 473 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Highwood Primary School 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Stanborough Secondary School 50 pupils | Other independent school Seventh Day Adventist | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Stanborough Primary School 64 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Beechfield School 444 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Garston (Herts) station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Watford Junction station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Watford Underground Station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Woodmere Avenue (S-bound, Woodmere Avenue) 1 min walk
- Woodmere Avenue (N-bound, Woodmere Avenue) 2 min walk
- Tudor Arms PH (o/s, Bushey Mill Lane) 2 min walk
- Hillrise Avenue (opp, Bushey Mill Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Garston Medical Centre
6A North Western Avenue, Watford · 0.7 mi - Suthergrey House Medical Centre
37A St. Johns Road, Watford · 1.2 mi - The Elms Surgery
38 The Avenue, Watford · 1.3 mi - Watford Health Centre
Ground Floor, Colne House, Watford · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Garston - York Way · 0.5 mi
- Asda Supercentre Asda Watford Supercentre · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Dome Roundabout · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Watford St Alban Express · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Chagcrest Limited · 0.2 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Meriden Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Same Day Dentist · 0.5 mi
- Marc Friedmann And Associates · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 646 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,592 |
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 Hillrise Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 70% | 60.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 20.7% | 24.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4% | 6.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.1% | 4.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.2% | 3.6% |
Religion
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.6% | 44.5% |
| No religion | 22.3% | 24.8% |
| Hindu | 13.3% | 8.2% |
| Muslim | 5.7% | 13% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.2% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 1% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Country of birth
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.5% | 66% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.5% | 34% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.8% | 41.1% |
| No qualifications | 18.9% | 15.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 12.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.1% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 4.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.4% | 52.4% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.3% | 44.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.9% | 25.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.9% | 22.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12% | 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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