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The Harebreaks, Watford

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Harebreaks, Watford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/watford-hertfordshire/the-harebreaks/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WD24 6NE, WD24 6NX, WD24 6NF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£497,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£414,472
27 sales
Price range
£213k – £600k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Jul 2026
WD24 6NQ

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At a glance

House prices£498k average6% above the Watford average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station8 min walkWatford North station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold77% freeholdAcross 31 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

27 property sales on The Harebreaks, Watford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £497,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £474,359. Average sale prices rose from £316,000 in 2016 to £497,500 in 2026 (+57%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 6% above the Watford average of £468,281 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% semi-detached, 22% flat, 19% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Harebreaks range from £213,000 to £600,000. 77% of homes sold here were freehold and 23% leasehold. Of 241 streets in Watford with at least two sales in the last year, The Harebreaks ranks 82nd for average price.

House prices on The Harebreaks compared

The Harebreaks£497,500
WD24 postcode area£434,186
Watford£468,281
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WD24 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £316,000 (2 sales)2016£316k2017: £227,000 (1 sales)2017£227k2018: £460,250 (3 sales)2018£460k2019: £392,500 (2 sales)2019£393k2020: £410,500 (2 sales)2020£411k2021: £391,500 (5 sales)2021£392k2022: £425,500 (5 sales)2022£426k2023: £213,000 (1 sales)2023£213k2024: £565,000 (1 sales)2024£565k2025: £495,667 (3 sales)2025£496k2026: £497,500 (2 sales)2026£498k

Tenure: 77% freehold and 23% leasehold across 31 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached16£474,35927 Jul 2026
Flat6£236,0839 Aug 2023
Terraced5£436,9002 Jun 2025

Sold prices on The Harebreaks

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
60, The Harebreaks WD24 6NQ 27 Jul 2026£478,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, The Harebreaks WD24 6NE 10 Jul 2026£517,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, The Harebreaks WD24 6NE 3 Sep 2025£395,000 DetachedFreehold
128, The Harebreaks WD24 6NU 2 Jun 2025£477,000 TerracedFreehold
63, The Harebreaks WD24 6NE 26 Mar 2025£485,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
102, The Harebreaks WD24 6NP 31 Jan 2025£525,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, The Harebreaks WD24 6NQ 8 Oct 2024£565,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
100, The Harebreaks WD24 6NH 9 Aug 2023£213,000 FlatLeasehold
73, The Harebreaks WD24 6NE 31 Oct 2022£475,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, The Harebreaks WD24 6NF 13 Oct 2022£478,500 TerracedFreehold
83, The Harebreaks WD24 6NJ 22 Sep 2022£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
163, The Harebreaks WD24 6NL 31 Mar 2022£485,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40A, The Harebreaks WD24 6NQ 8 Mar 2022£249,000 FlatLeasehold
77, The Harebreaks WD24 6NJ 17 Dec 2021£600,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, The Harebreaks WD24 6NF 27 Sep 2021£247,500 FlatLeasehold
69, The Harebreaks WD24 6NE 18 Mar 2021£460,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
100, The Harebreaks WD24 6NH 26 Feb 2021£240,000 FlatLeasehold
61A, The Harebreaks WD24 6NE 26 Feb 2021£240,000 FlatLeasehold
181, The Harebreaks WD24 6NX 12 Feb 2021£410,000 TerracedFreehold
181, The Harebreaks WD24 6NX 26 Nov 2020£332,000 TerracedFreehold
79, The Harebreaks WD24 6NJ 13 Nov 2020£416,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, The Harebreaks WD24 6NE 16 Oct 2020£410,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, The Harebreaks WD24 6NE 5 Feb 2020£405,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, The Harebreaks WD24 6NE 1 Aug 2019£430,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
161, The Harebreaks WD24 6NL 6 Jun 2019£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, The Harebreaks WD24 6NQ 10 Dec 2018£488,750 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, The Harebreaks WD24 6NF 29 Aug 2018£427,000 TerracedFreehold
175, The Harebreaks WD24 6NX 31 Jan 2018£465,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, The Harebreaks WD24 6NF 13 Jan 2017£227,000 FlatLeasehold
191A, The Harebreaks WD24 6NX 23 May 2016£240,000 FlatLeasehold
128, The Harebreaks WD24 6NU 11 Jan 2016£392,000 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
128, The Harebreaks £392,000 (Jan 2016) → £477,000 (Jun 2025) +22%
over 9 yrs
100, The Harebreaks £240,000 (Feb 2021) → £213,000 (Aug 2023) -11%
over 2 yrs
9, The Harebreaks £227,000 (Jan 2017) → £247,500 (Sep 2021) +9%
over 5 yrs
181, The Harebreaks £332,000 (Nov 2020) → £410,000 (Feb 2021) +23%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near The Harebreaks

Crime

336 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Harebreaks in August 2026.

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

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

Anti-social behaviour116
Violence & sexual offences79
Other theft33
Shoplifting26
Vehicle crime22
Criminal damage & arson18

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

Flood risk

The Harebreaks 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 The Harebreaks

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Parkgate Junior School 236 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.3 mi
Beechfield School 444 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School 202 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.4 mi
Cherry Tree Primary School 445 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School 202 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 0.5 mi
Nascot Wood Junior School 240 pupils Primary 7–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Knutsford Primary Academy 438 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
The Orchard Primary School 434 pupils Primary 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 North station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Watford Junction station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Watford Junction station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Watford Underground Station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
  • Croxley Underground Station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Harebreaks Green (SE-bound, The Harebreaks) 1 min walk
  • The Harebreaks Green (NW-bound, The Harebreaks) 1 min walk
  • Buckingham Road (nr, St Albans Road) 3 min walk
  • Buckingham Road (opp, St Albans Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Garston Medical Centre
    6A North Western Avenue, Watford · 0.6 mi
  • The Elms Surgery
    38 The Avenue, Watford · 0.9 mi
  • Suthergrey House Medical Centre
    37A St. Johns Road, Watford · 1.0 mi
  • Watford Health Centre
    Ground Floor, Colne House, Watford · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Watford St Alban Express · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op St Albans Road · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Langley Express · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Supercentre Asda Watford Supercentre · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tudorken Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Pyramid Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Marc Friedmann And Associates · 0.2 mi
  • Crysalis Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Watford Orthodontic Centre · 0.3 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 4 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned46.1%62.5%
Private rented27.1%20.3%
Social rented26.4%17.1%
Households609

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.8%64.1%
Aged 65+10.0%18.6%
Residents1,838

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 The Harebreaks

Ethnic group

HereWatford
White49.4%60.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh34.8%24.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African7.1%6.3%
Other ethnic group5.3%3.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.4%4.7%

Religion

HereWatford
Christian36.1%44.5%
Muslim30.1%13%
No religion21.8%24.8%
Not answered5.3%6.2%
Hindu4.9%8.2%
Buddhist1.1%1%
Other religion0.8%0.8%
Jewish0%0.9%

Country of birth

HereWatford
Born in the UK65.8%66%
Born outside the UK34.2%34%

Highest qualification

HereWatford
Level 4 qualifications and above29.7%41.1%
No qualifications22.3%15.9%
Level 3 qualifications17.9%14.4%
Level 2 qualifications12.2%12.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.7%9.2%
Other qualifications3.8%3%
Apprenticeship3.5%4.1%

General health

HereWatford
Very good health48.6%52.4%
Good health33.9%33.5%
Fair health12.6%10.4%
Bad health3.9%2.9%
Very bad health1%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereWatford
1 car or van in household40.8%44.5%
2 cars or vans in household25.1%25.3%
No cars or vans in household22.3%22.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.9%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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