St Matthews Close, Watford
House prices, sold prices and local information for WD19 4ST.
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At a glance
1 property sale on St Matthews Close, Watford has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 14 Feb 2018. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £595,000.
House prices on St Matthews Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. St Matthews Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WD19 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £595,000 | 14 Feb 2018 |
Sold prices on St Matthews Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, St Matthews Close WD19 4ST | 14 Feb 2018 | £595,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near St Matthews Close
Crime
452 crimes were reported within about a mile of St Matthews Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 136 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 84 |
| Shoplifting | 67 |
| Public order | 25 |
| Vehicle crime | 25 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 22 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
St Matthews 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 St Matthews Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromet Primary School 270 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bushey and Oxhey Infant School 176 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Field Junior School 244 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bushey Manor Junior School 235 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Oxhey Nursery School 84 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) 231 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls 1,427 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery 346 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 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, tram & metro stations
- Bushey station 0.0 mi · 1 min walk
- Bushey station 0.1 mi · 1 min walk
- Watford High Street station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Watford Underground Station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bushey Railway Station West (Stop E, Eastbury Road) 1 min walk
- Bushey Railway Station West (Stop D, Eastbury Road) 1 min walk
- Bushey Railway Station East (Stop B, Pinner Road) 2 min walk
- Bushey Railway Station East (Stop A, Pinner Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Manor View Practice
Bushey Health Centre, London Road, Bushey · 0.5 mi - Attenborough Surgery
Bushey Health Centre, London Road, Bushey · 0.5 mi - Watford Health Centre
Ground Floor, Colne House, Watford · 1.0 mi - Suthergrey House Medical Centre
37A St. Johns Road, Watford · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Watford South · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Watford · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Colne · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Watford Extra · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Arches Pharmacee · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Abell Chemist · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Caspian Dental Clinic · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Bushey Dental Surgery · 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 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 687 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,772 |
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 St Matthews Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 68.2% | 60.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 22.9% | 24.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.1% | 4.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 2% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.8% | 6.3% |
Religion
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 39.7% | 44.5% |
| No religion | 28.5% | 24.8% |
| Hindu | 9.4% | 8.2% |
| Muslim | 7.5% | 13% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| Jewish | 4.3% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 3% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.8% | 66% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.2% | 34% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 53.6% | 41.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.2% | 14.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.9% | 12.3% |
| No qualifications | 8.5% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.4% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.4% | 52.4% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Watford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.2% | 44.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.5% | 25.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.5% | 7.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.7% | 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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- Robertson Phillips 2.6 mi
- Robsons 2.9 mi
- Chancellors 2.9 mi
- Tollumi Estates 3.1 mi
- Parkers 3.2 mi
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