On average Watford has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 102 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Watford is £55,097 per year. There are 41 schools in Watford: 30 primary (5 Outstanding and 22 Good) and 4 secondary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 934 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 in Watford area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £1,720,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 86 | £845,000 |
| Flats | 333 | £280,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 214 | £550,000 |
| Terraced | 301 | £426,000 |
10 years price trend in Watford
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.