Sherwoods Road, Watford
House prices, sold prices and local information for WD19 4AY, WD19 4AZ.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Sherwoods Road, Watford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £971,750. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £749,786. Average sale prices rose from £895,000 in 2017 to £971,750 in 2026 (+9%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 108% above the Watford average of £468,281 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 54% semi-detached, 46% detached. Recorded sale prices on Sherwoods Road range from £645,000 to £1,140,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 241 streets in Watford with at least two sales in the last year, Sherwoods Road ranks 13th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Sherwoods Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WD19 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £749,786 | 14 Nov 2024 |
| Detached | 6 | £974,750 | 25 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Sherwoods Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Sherwoods Road WD19 4AY | 25 Aug 2026 | £973,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4A, Sherwoods Road WD19 4AZ | 1 Jul 2026 | £970,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Sherwoods Road WD19 4AZ | 14 Nov 2024 | £675,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Sherwoods Road WD19 4AY | 14 Nov 2024 | £730,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Sherwoods Road WD19 4AZ | 30 Oct 2024 | £840,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21A, Sherwoods Road WD19 4AY | 15 May 2024 | £910,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Sherwoods Road WD19 4AY | 25 Jun 2021 | £645,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Sherwoods Road WD19 4AY | 18 Dec 2020 | £1,140,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Sherwoods Road WD19 4AZ | 29 Oct 2020 | £975,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Sherwoods Road WD19 4AY | 12 Jun 2020 | £693,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2A, Sherwoods Road WD19 4AZ | 19 Feb 2020 | £30,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 35, Sherwoods Road WD19 4AY | 3 Dec 2019 | £755,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4A, Sherwoods Road WD19 4AZ | 15 Feb 2019 | £350,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 37, Sherwoods Road WD19 4AY | 19 Jul 2018 | £385,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 17, Sherwoods Road WD19 4AY | 23 Aug 2017 | £940,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Sherwoods Road WD19 4AZ | 23 May 2017 | £850,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4A, Sherwoods Road | £350,000 (Feb 2019) → £970,000 (Jul 2026) | +177% over 7 yrs |
| 37, Sherwoods Road | £385,000 (Jul 2018) → £693,500 (Jun 2020) → £730,000 (Nov 2024) | +90% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Sherwoods Road
Crime
212 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sherwoods Road 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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 60 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 |
| Shoplifting | 34 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Robbery | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sherwoods Road 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 Sherwoods Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromet Primary School 270 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery 346 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bushey and Oxhey Infant School 176 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bushey Manor Junior School 235 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oxhey Nursery School 84 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Grange Academy 928 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Meryl School 219 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Falconer School 54 pupils | Community special school | 11–16 | 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
- Bushey station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Bushey station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Carpenders Park station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Watford Underground Station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Northwood Underground Station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sherwoods Road (nr, Pinner Road) 2 min walk
- Heath Road (opp, Pinner Road) 2 min walk
- Sherwoods Road (opp, Pinner Road) 2 min walk
- Heath Road (nr, Pinner Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Attenborough Surgery
Bushey Health Centre, London Road, Bushey · 0.6 mi - Manor View Practice
Bushey Health Centre, London Road, Bushey · 0.6 mi - Consulting Rooms
The Consulting Rooms, Oxhey Drive, Watford · 1.0 mi - South Oxhey Surgery
Oxhey Drive, Watford · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Watford - Carpenders Park · 0.8 mi
- Lidl Lidl Watford South · 0.8 mi
- Spar Spar - Bushey · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco South Oxhey Esso Express · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Arches Pharmacee · 0.5 mi
- Abell Chemist · 0.6 mi
- D B Jones Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Caspian Dental Clinic · 0.5 mi
- Carpenders Park Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Bushey 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
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.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 656 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,658 |
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 Sherwoods Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83% | 60.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.3% | 24.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.6% | 4.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.5% | 6.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 3.6% |
Religion
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.3% | 44.5% |
| No religion | 37.3% | 24.8% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.2% |
| Hindu | 3.8% | 8.2% |
| Jewish | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 13% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Sikh | 1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.1% | 66% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.9% | 34% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 48.8% | 41.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 14.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.4% | 12.3% |
| No qualifications | 9.7% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.8% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 4.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.6% | 52.4% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 2% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.6% | 44.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33% | 25.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.7% | 22.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.6% | 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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