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Swiss Avenue, Watford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Swiss Avenue, Watford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/watford-hertfordshire/swiss-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WD18 7LL, WD18 7LN.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£684,676
17 sales
Price range
£585k – £780k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Jul 2025
WD18 7LL

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At a glance

House prices£685k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station3 min walkWatford Underground Station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 17 Land Registry sales Conservation areaNoUsual planning rules apply Green beltNoNot in the green belt Listed buildingsNone within 200 mNo listed buildings close by Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

17 property sales on Swiss Avenue, Watford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £685,464. By property type, sales here have been 82% semi-detached, 18% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Swiss Avenue range from £585,000 to £780,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Swiss Avenue compared

WD18 postcode area£385,896
Watford£468,281
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swiss Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WD18 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £699,000 (1 sales)2016£699k2019: £662,500 (2 sales)2019£663k2020: £743,000 (1 sales)2020£743k2021: £670,625 (4 sales)2021£671k2022: £687,500 (4 sales)2022£688k2023: £725,000 (1 sales)2023£725k2024: £688,333 (3 sales)2024£688k2025: £650,000 (1 sales)2025£650k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached14£685,4647 Jul 2025
Terraced3£681,00012 Aug 2021

Sold prices on Swiss Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
37, Swiss Avenue WD18 7LL 7 Jul 2025£650,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Swiss Avenue WD18 7LN 23 Dec 2024£780,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Swiss Avenue WD18 7LL 20 Sep 2024£585,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Swiss Avenue WD18 7LN 3 Apr 2024£700,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Swiss Avenue WD18 7LN 2 Oct 2023£725,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Swiss Avenue WD18 7LL 16 Dec 2022£730,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Swiss Avenue WD18 7LL 18 Oct 2022£690,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Swiss Avenue WD18 7LL 23 Sep 2022£730,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Swiss Avenue WD18 7LN 15 Jun 2022£600,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Swiss Avenue WD18 7LL 17 Dec 2021£632,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Swiss Avenue WD18 7LL 12 Aug 2021£615,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Swiss Avenue WD18 7LN 14 May 2021£685,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Swiss Avenue WD18 7LL 15 Feb 2021£750,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Swiss Avenue WD18 7LL 7 Aug 2020£743,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Swiss Avenue WD18 7LN 22 Feb 2019£650,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Swiss Avenue WD18 7LL 15 Feb 2019£675,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Swiss Avenue WD18 7LL 13 Oct 2016£699,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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 Swiss Avenue

Crime

427 crimes were reported within about a mile of Swiss Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences135
Anti-social behaviour104
Other theft33
Vehicle crime25
Shoplifting24
Public order23

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

Flood risk

Swiss Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Rivers Gade and Bulbourne Flood alert area
  • River Gade at Kings Langley and Croxley Flood warning area
  • 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 Swiss Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Watford Grammar School for Boys 1,590 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Chater Infant School 223 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.6 mi
Croxley Danes School 1,049 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.6 mi
Ascot Road Primary School 391 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Chessbrook Education Support Centre 7 pupils Pupil referral unit 5–16 Report 0.6 mi
Westfield Academy 1,331 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School 448 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Lanchester Primary School 298 pupils Primary 4–11 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

  • Watford Junction station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Watford Junction station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
  • Watford High Street station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Watford Underground Station 0.1 mi · 3 min walk
  • Croxley Underground Station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Swiss Avenue (NE-bound, Swiss Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Swiss Avenue (SW-bound, Swiss Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Watford Metropolitan Station (adj, Cassiobury Park Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Watford Metropolitan Station (opp, Cassiobury Park Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bridgewater Surgeries
    Bridgewater House, 7 Printers Avenue, Watford · 0.4 mi
  • Sas West Herts
    Bridgewater Surgeries, 7 Printers Avenue, Watford · 0.4 mi
  • The Elms Surgery
    38 The Avenue, Watford · 0.8 mi
  • Watford Health Centre
    Ground Floor, Colne House, Watford · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Budgens Budgens Cassiobury Park Watford · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Whippendell Rd Express · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Holywell Watford · 0.6 mi
  • Spar Spar - Croxley Green · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Bridgewater Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Md Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Cassiobury Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Cassiobury Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Watford Orthodontic Practice · 0.7 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

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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.

Income7 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned58.1%62.5%
Private rented31.1%20.3%
Social rented10.8%17.1%
Households1,086

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.3%64.1%
Aged 65+10.1%18.6%
Residents2,912

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Swiss Avenue

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Who lives around Swiss Avenue

Ethnic group

HereWatford
White46.7%60.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh36.7%24.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African7%6.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.5%4.7%
Other ethnic group4.1%3.6%

Religion

HereWatford
Christian33.8%44.5%
No religion21.1%24.8%
Muslim18.5%13%
Hindu15.4%8.2%
Not answered7.4%6.2%
Sikh1.4%–
Other religion1.1%0.8%
Jewish0.7%0.9%

Country of birth

HereWatford
Born in the UK61.4%66%
Born outside the UK38.6%34%

Highest qualification

HereWatford
Level 4 qualifications and above53.1%41.1%
Level 3 qualifications13.6%14.4%
Level 2 qualifications11.4%12.3%
No qualifications9.6%15.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.1%9.2%
Apprenticeship2.2%4.1%
Other qualifications1.9%3%

General health

HereWatford
Very good health55.4%52.4%
Good health32.1%33.5%
Fair health9.8%10.4%
Bad health2.1%2.9%
Very bad health0.7%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereWatford
1 car or van in household52.6%44.5%
2 cars or vans in household26.8%25.3%
No cars or vans in household16%22.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.6%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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