Property profile

39Margaret Close

Map showing 39, Margaret Close, Abbots Langley

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£575,000

Semi-Detached sold in Leavesden

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold18 Oct 2019
£517,000Change since last sale: +£57,000 (+11%)
Annualised change
+1.5% per yearThree Rivers annualised change (semi-detached) since 2019: +2.5% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £537 per sq ft
£517 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£19 per sq ft (−3.6%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Leavesden
£567,500Estimate vs local median: +£6,000 (+1.1%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area103 m² / 1,109 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection07 Jun 2018

Sales history

DatePriceChange
18 Oct 2019£517,000+50%
12 May 2011£345,000-

Local market

Property prices in Leavesden

Median price: £445,000
Price per sq ft: £561
Sales (last 12 months): 70
Typical range (middle 50%): £371K – £608K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 (about £561 per square foot) in Leavesden area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £1,235,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leavesden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£856,600£566
Semi-Detached10£567,500£537
Terraced36£425,000£601
Flats11£225,000£435

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Leavesden

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leavesden.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£625,995£250,000£442,500£354,000
2017£600,000£274,500£470,000£395,000
2018£700,000£255,000£475,000£390,000
2019£600,000£280,000£465,000£343,750
2020£607,500£340,000£501,000£389,000
2021£697,000£274,748£507,000£387,750
2022£667,750£282,750£567,500£418,500
2023£690,000£253,750£515,000£420,000
2024£725,000£257,000£560,000£400,000
2025£837,500£257,500£510,000£425,000
2026£865,000£155,000£665,000£402,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leavesden.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leavesden.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£430£455£481£525
2017£457£427£508£488
2018£452£427£478£542
2019£442£469£528£517
2020£461£477£502£542
2021£493£437£515£540
2022£562£412£503£592
2023£561£439£582£559
2024£548£456£527£566
2025£556£436£547£610
2026£537£356£507£515
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leavesden.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Leavesden in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD5 0NW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD5 0NW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Jul 202534, Margaret Close, Abbots Langley, WD5 0NWSemi-DetachedFreehold£425,000
18 May 2026Flat 1, Rayleigh House, Shirley Road, Abbots Langley, WD5 0NEFlatsLeasehold£155,000
25 Mar 202660, Berkeley Close, Abbots Langley, WD5 0XDTerracedFreehold£262,000
06 Oct 202510, De Havilland Way, Abbots Langley, WD5 0XGFlatsLeasehold£330,000
04 Apr 20252, De Havilland Way, Abbots Langley, WD5 0XGFlatsLeasehold£325,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
24, Margaret Close, Abbots LangleyFreehold90 m²£497,000 (2021)
26 Margaret Close, Abbots LangleyFreehold105 m²£520,000 (2023)
27, Margaret Close, Abbots LangleyFreehold96 m²£475,000 (2016)
28 Margaret Close, Abbots LangleyFreehold57 m²£325,000 (2024)
29 Margaret Close, Abbots LangleyFreehold59 m²£325,000 (2024)
30 Margaret Close, Abbots LangleyFreehold67 m²£450,000 (2024)
32 Margaret Close, Abbots Langley-67 m²-
34 Margaret Close, Abbots LangleyFreehold59 m²£425,000 (2025)
35, Margaret Close, Abbots LangleyFreehold58 m²£348,000 (2022)
37 Margaret Close, Herts-116 m²-

Area insights for WD5 0NW

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Overview

Postcode WD5 0NW is located in a major urban area, within the Leavesden area of Three Rivers in the East of England region, and forms part of the Leavesden & Garston Manor area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leavesden & Garston Manor is £71,441 per year. The median sale price in Leavesden is £445,000 (around £561 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £371,250 and £607,500. The nearest station is Kings Langley, about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Leavesden Country Park (North Side).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Leavesden & Garston Manor has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,364 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Leavesden & Garston Manor has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.2%

Approximately 7.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Leavesden & Garston Manor is £71,441 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 11 ft away from WD5 0NW.

Flood risk

No risk

Leavesden & Garston Manor near WD5 0NW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kings Langley located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD5 0NW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLeavesden Country Park (North Side)LargeWalking directions to Leavesden Country Park (North Side)
0.3 miLeavesden Country Park (South Side)LargeWalking directions to Leavesden Country Park (South Side)
0.5 miManor House GroundsMediumWalking directions to Manor House Grounds

Area Profile

Population
241
Population density
3,242.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.71(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.25(+32%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.47(-45%)
Public order
3.47(-32%)
Burglary
2.77(0%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
207
85.54%
African
10
4.13%
Other White
8
3.31%
Indian
6
2.48%
Chinese
2
0.83%
Total population: 242

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
41.12%
Level 3 (A level)
28
14.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
12.69%
No qualifications
24
12.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
9.64%
Total 16+ residents: 197

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
37.84%
Owns outright
41
36.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
18.02%
Other social rented
8
7.21%
Total households: 111

Schools

In the WD5 0NW postcode area, located within Leavesden & Garston Manor, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD5 0NW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableBreakspeare SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryTanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryAlban Wood Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WD5 0NW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD5 0NW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSherwood News1 College Road, Abbots Langley, WD5 0NSWalking directions to Sherwood News
0.4 miCo-op FoodCunningham Way, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7LSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miTesco Express11 Katherine Place, Woodside, Abbots Langley, WD5 0BTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miAbbots SupermarketHigh Street, Three Rivers, WD5 0ABWalking directions to Abbots Supermarket
0.5 miBudgens57 High Street, Abbots Langley, WD5 0AFWalking directions to Budgens