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St Michaels Drive, Watford

MyStreetCheck free street report: St Michaels Drive, Watford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/watford-hertfordshire/st-michaels-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WD25 7JN.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£444,071
14 sales
Price range
£330k – £615k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Mar 2025
WD25 7JN

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At a glance

House prices£444k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station16 min walkGarston (Herts) station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 14 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

14 property sales on St Michaels Drive, Watford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £415,182. 3 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 79% terraced, 21% detached. Recorded sale prices on St Michaels Drive range from £330,000 to £615,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on St Michaels Drive compared

WD25 postcode area£484,097
Watford£468,281
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. St Michaels Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WD25 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £435,000 (1 sales)2017£435k2018: £487,167 (3 sales)2018£487k2019: £342,500 (1 sales)2019£343k2020: £384,333 (3 sales)2020£384k2021: £360,000 (2 sales)2021£360k2023: £615,000 (1 sales)2023£615k2024: £540,000 (2 sales)2024£540k2025: £410,000 (1 sales)2025£410k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced11£415,18231 Mar 2025
Detached3£550,0008 Mar 2024

Sold prices on St Michaels Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, St Michaels Drive WD25 7JN 31 Mar 2025£410,000 TerracedFreehold
20, St Michaels Drive WD25 7JN 5 Jul 2024£520,000 TerracedFreehold
1, St Michaels Drive WD25 7JN 8 Mar 2024£560,000 DetachedFreehold
22, St Michaels Drive WD25 7JN 21 Aug 2023£615,000 TerracedFreehold
9, St Michaels Drive WD25 7JN 28 Jun 2021£380,000 TerracedFreehold
25, St Michaels Drive WD25 7JN 25 Feb 2021£340,000 TerracedFreehold
23, St Michaels Drive WD25 7JN 23 Oct 2020£330,000 TerracedFreehold
10, St Michaels Drive WD25 7JN 27 Jul 2020£355,000 TerracedFreehold
6, St Michaels Drive WD25 7JN 11 Jun 2020£468,000 TerracedFreehold
8, St Michaels Drive WD25 7JN 12 Sep 2019£342,500 TerracedFreehold
1A, St Michaels Drive WD25 7JN 21 Sep 2018£530,000 DetachedFreehold
1, St Michaels Drive WD25 7JN 6 Jul 2018£560,000 DetachedFreehold
18, St Michaels Drive WD25 7JN 1 Feb 2018£371,500 TerracedFreehold
6, St Michaels Drive WD25 7JN 1 Aug 2017£435,000 TerracedFreehold

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
8, St Michaels Drive £342,500 (Sep 2019) → £410,000 (Mar 2025) +20%
over 6 yrs
1, St Michaels Drive £560,000 (Jul 2018) → £560,000 (Mar 2024) +0%
over 6 yrs
6, St Michaels Drive £435,000 (Aug 2017) → £468,000 (Jun 2020) +8%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near St Michaels Drive

Crime

304 crimes were reported within about a mile of St Michaels Drive in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences93
Anti-social behaviour89
Other theft35
Shoplifting19
Public order18
Vehicle crime17

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

Flood risk

St Michaels Drive 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 Michaels Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Kingswood Nursery School 76 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.3 mi
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 238 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Stanborough Primary School 64 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Garston Manor School 175 pupils Community special school 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Future Academies Watford 1,060 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Kingsway Junior School 235 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Kingsway Infants' School 171 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.5 mi
Leavesden JMI School 389 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 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 stations

  • Garston (Herts) station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Watford North station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
  • Bricket Wood station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Michaels Drive (adj, Sheepcot Lane) 1 min walk
  • St Michaels Drive (opp, Sheepcot Lane) 1 min walk
  • Forest Road (opp, Haines Way) 2 min walk
  • Forest Road (nr, Haines Way) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Abbotswood Medical Centre
    12 Katherine Place, College Road, Abbots Langley · 0.6 mi
  • Sheepcot Medical Centre
    6 Cunningham Way, Watford · 0.7 mi
  • Garston Medical Centre
    6A North Western Avenue, Watford · 0.8 mi
  • Vine House Health Centre
    87-89 High Street, Abbots Langley · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Express Asda Sheepcot Express Petrol · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Watford North Approach · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Watford Garston Express · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Leavesden Green Express · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Chemilab Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Park Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Leavesden Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • The Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
  • The Happy Smile Company · 0.7 mi
  • Same Day Dentist · 1.0 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 5 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned62.8%62.5%
Private rented18.0%20.3%
Social rented18.9%17.1%
Households850

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.3%64.1%
Aged 65+12.4%18.6%
Residents2,035

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 St Michaels Drive

Ethnic group

HereWatford
White70.1%60.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh14.9%24.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African8.1%6.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.6%4.7%
Other ethnic group2.3%3.6%

Religion

HereWatford
Christian54.1%44.5%
No religion25.4%24.8%
Hindu6.4%8.2%
Not answered5.7%6.2%
Muslim4.2%13%
Jewish1.6%0.9%
Sikh1.2%–
Buddhist0.9%1%

Country of birth

HereWatford
Born in the UK74%66%
Born outside the UK26%34%

Highest qualification

HereWatford
Level 4 qualifications and above35.8%41.1%
Level 3 qualifications16.2%14.4%
No qualifications15.7%15.9%
Level 2 qualifications13%12.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.9%9.2%
Apprenticeship5.9%4.1%
Other qualifications2.6%3%

General health

HereWatford
Very good health50.3%52.4%
Good health33.9%33.5%
Fair health11.4%10.4%
Bad health3.1%2.9%
Very bad health1.3%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereWatford
1 car or van in household45%44.5%
2 cars or vans in household30%25.3%
No cars or vans in household16.3%22.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.6%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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