Vicarage ward is located in the southern part of Watford, bordered by the A411 and the River Colne. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of terraced and semi-detached housing. It includes Vicarage Road, home to Watford FC’s stadium, which serves as a focal point for the community. Green spaces like Harebreaks Recreation Ground provide outdoor leisure options for residents.
The ward has good transport links, with Watford Junction station nearby, offering connections to London and other parts of Hertfordshire. Local amenities include schools, shops, and healthcare facilities, catering to everyday needs. Vicarage ward has a strong sense of community, with events often centered around the football club and local initiatives. The area balances urban convenience with quieter residential streets.
On average Vicarage has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Vicarage is £54,100 per year. There are 2 schools in Vicarage: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Vicarage area, with individual transactions ranging from £187,000 up to £635,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 7 | £230,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £475,000 |
| Terraced | 40 | £400,000 |
10 years price trend in Vicarage
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.