Property profile

18 Chilcott Road

Map showing 18 Chilcott Road, Watford

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£585,000

Semi-Detached sold in Leggatts

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 sold30 Apr 2015
£380,000Change since last sale: +£203,000 (+54%)
Annualised change
+3.8% per yearWatford annualised change (semi-detached) since 2015: +4.0% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £552 per sq ft
£511 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£41 per sq ft (−7.4%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Leggatts
£545,000Estimate vs local median: +£38,000 (+7.1%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area106 m² / 1,141 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection08 Jan 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
30 Apr 2015£380,000+262%
11 Aug 1999£105,000+56%
31 Oct 1996£67,500-

Local market

Property prices in Leggatts

Median price: £420,000
Price per sq ft: £504
Sales (last 12 months): 45
Typical range (middle 50%): £247K – £550K

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 (about £504 per square foot) in Leggatts area, with individual transactions ranging from £174,000 up to £680,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leggatts over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£545,000£452
Semi-Detached20£545,000£552
Terraced10£417,500£498
Flats12£223,250£431

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Leggatts

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leggatts.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£268,500£432,000£358,000
2017£460,000£242,500£418,000£365,000
2018£492,500£255,000£415,000£410,000
2019£633,000£268,475£415,000£363,750
2020—£247,500£470,000£378,750
2021£615,000£250,000£480,000£400,000
2022£585,000£245,000£495,000£421,000
2023£625,000£312,500£537,500£448,500
2024£597,500£276,000£490,000£445,000
2025£820,000£220,000£525,000£415,000
2026£545,000£228,000£478,000£417,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leggatts.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leggatts.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£509£466£454
2017£475£476£444£418
2018£471£410£445£411
2019£494£418£444£454
2020—£432£447£449
2021£520£436£491£476
2022£474£470£518£501
2023£387£531£555£504
2024£529£496£518£571
2025£337£434£520£507
2026£452£409£531£573
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leggatts.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD24 5LE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD24 5LE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Jun 202519A, Rosebriar Walk, Watford, WD24 5LJFlatsLeasehold£269,950
21 Jan 2026123A, Courtlands Drive, Watford, WD17 4HZTerracedFreehold£275,000
18 Dec 2025119A, Courtlands Drive, Watford, WD17 4HZFlatsLeasehold£125,000
18 Dec 2025119A, Courtlands Drive, Watford, WD17 4HZFlatsLeasehold£142,000
21 Nov 2025123A, Courtlands Drive, Watford, WD17 4HZFlatsLeasehold£130,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Chilcott Road, WatfordFreehold85 m²£250,000 (2008)
6 Chilcott Road, Watford-84 m²-
8, Chilcott Road, WatfordFreehold149 m²£539,000 (2022)
12 Chilcott Road, Watford-84 m²-
14 Chilcott Road, Watford-90 m²-
16 Chilcott Road, Watford-90 m²-
22 Chilcott Road, Watford-90 m²-
26 Chilcott Road, WatfordFreehold144 m²£239,950 (2006)
28, Chilcott Road, WatfordFreehold97 m²£405,000 (2019)
30 Chilcott Road, Watford-90 m²-

Area insights for WD24 5LE

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Overview

Postcode WD24 5LE is located in a major urban area, within the Leggatts area of Watford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Leggatts area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leggatts is £63,289 per year. The median sale price in Leggatts is £420,000 (around £504 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £247,000 and £550,000. The nearest station is Watford North, about 1.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Orchard Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
53.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Leggatts has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,356 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Leggatts has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

53.3%

Approximately 53.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Leggatts is £63,289 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from WD24 5LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Leggatts near WD24 5LE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD24 5LE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miOrchard ParkSmallWalking directions to Orchard Park
0.4 miCheslyn House & GardensSmallWalking directions to Cheslyn House & Gardens
0.4 miHarebreaks Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Harebreaks Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
7,042.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.53(+19%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.33(+32%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.16(+91%)
Other theft
6.34(+16%)
Public order
5.81(+13%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
152
50.33%
Indian
37
12.25%
Pakistani
22
7.28%
Other White
22
7.28%
Other Asian
13
4.3%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
76
30.77%
Level 4+ (Degree)
68
27.53%
Level 3 (A level)
42
17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
10.12%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
48
35.04%
Owns with a mortgage
34
24.82%
Social rents from council
25
18.25%
Owns outright
18
13.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.57%
Total households: 137

Schools

In the WD24 5LE postcode area, located within Leggatts, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD24 5LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Orchard Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHoly Rood Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryCherry Tree Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WD24 5LE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD24 5LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa LocalCourtlands Drive, Watford, WD24 5LLWalking directions to Nisa Local