New Road, Watford
House prices, sold prices and local information for WD17 2EX.
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At a glance
0 property sales on New Road, Watford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on New Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. New Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WD17 house prices.
Sold prices on New Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 - 12, New Road WD17 2EX | 6 Jan 2026 | £350,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 10 - 12, New Road WD17 2EX | 27 May 2022 | £360,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10 - 12, New Road | £360,000 (May 2022) → £350,000 (Jan 2026) | -3% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near New Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Primary School 399 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) 231 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Field Junior School 244 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls 1,427 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School 401 pupils | Primary Church of England/Christian | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Chater Junior School 237 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bushey and Oxhey Infant School 176 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Longwood School 65 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 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 0.1 mi · 1 min walk
- Bushey station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Bushey station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Watford Underground Station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Moor Park Underground Station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Watford High Street Railway Station (Stop B, Lower High Street) 1 min walk
- Water Lane (Stop P, Water Lane) 2 min walk
- Water Lane (Stop R, Water Lane) 2 min walk
- Watford High Street Railway Station (Stop A, Watford High Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Watford Health Centre
Ground Floor, Colne House, Watford · 0.5 mi - Suthergrey House Medical Centre
37A St. Johns Road, Watford · 0.7 mi - Attenborough Surgery
Bushey Health Centre, London Road, Bushey · 0.8 mi - Manor View Practice
Bushey Health Centre, London Road, Bushey · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Watford Extra · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Watford High St Express · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Watford · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Watford · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Better Care Clinic · 0.3 mi
- Senova Dental Studios · 0.3 mi
- Market Street (dental Surgery) · 0.4 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 3 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 26.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 35.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 37.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 953 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 75.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,093 |
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 New Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 59.7% | 60.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 21.3% | 24.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.5% | 6.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.7% | 4.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.8% | 3.6% |
Religion
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 37.6% | 44.5% |
| No religion | 28.8% | 24.8% |
| Muslim | 19.6% | 13% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.2% |
| Hindu | 3% | 8.2% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Country of birth
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.9% | 66% |
| Born outside the UK | 38.1% | 34% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.7% | 41.1% |
| No qualifications | 17.8% | 15.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.8% | 14.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 12.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 4.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.5% | 52.4% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.9% | 44.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 40.7% | 22.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.6% | 25.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.8% | 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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