Property profile

70High View

Map showing 70, High View, Watford

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Estimated sale price

£400,000

Semi-Detached sold in Holywell

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 sold01 Jul 2011
£198,000Change since last sale: +£202,000 (+102%)
Annualised change
+4.7% per yearWatford annualised change (semi-detached) since 2011: +4.9% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £541 per sq ft
£542 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£1 per sq ft (+0.1%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Holywell
£572,000Estimate vs local median: −£172,000 (−30%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area68 m² / 737 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor levelNODATA!
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection02 Jun 2011

Sales history

DatePriceChange
01 Jul 2011£198,000+23%
13 Oct 2006£161,000+7%
07 Jul 2005£150,000+88%
08 Oct 1999£79,950-

Local market

Property prices in Holywell

Median price: £317,000
Price per sq ft: £459
Sales (last 12 months): 63
Typical range (middle 50%): £233K – £457K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £317,000 (about £459 per square foot) in Holywell area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £960,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Holywell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£955,000£548
Semi-Detached6£572,000£541
Terraced10£445,000£508
Flats46£262,500£447

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Holywell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holywell.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£291,000£470,000£404,998
2017£275,000£460,000£385,000
2018£248,000£435,000£383,000
2019£287,500£415,000£379,000
2020£282,500£447,500£382,500
2021£260,000£475,000£408,500
2022£292,500£560,000£436,250
2023£315,000£540,000£433,000
2024£291,000£487,500£436,000
2025£300,000£535,000£470,000
2026£250,000£450,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holywell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holywell.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£477£429£461
2017£476£442£408
2018£413£465£428
2019£492£476£451
2020£472£447£417
2021£463£486£441
2022£470£509£505
2023£482£568£470
2024£461£539£465
2025£457£560£483
2026£403£505
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holywell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD18 6LE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD18 6LE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Apr 202533, The Roundway, Watford, WD18 6LBSemi-DetachedFreehold£490,000
30 Jul 202518, Healey Road, Watford, WD18 6JXTerracedFreehold£397,500
06 Feb 20264, Redding House, Tolpits Lane, Watford, WD18 6PXFlatsLeasehold£250,000
13 Aug 202516, Charlock Way, Watford, WD18 6JZSemi-DetachedFreehold£511,000
15 Aug 202538, Chesham Way, Watford, WD18 6NXTerracedFreehold£435,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
50, High View, Watford-69 m²-
56 High View, Watford-68 m²-
62 High View, WatfordFreehold68 m²£330,000 (2018)
68 High View, Watford, WatfordFreehold68 m²£334,570 (2016)
72 High View, Watford-69 m²-
74, High View, Watford-69 m²-
76 High View, WatfordFreehold72 m²£475,000 (2024)

Area insights for WD18 6LE

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Overview

Postcode WD18 6LE is located in a major urban area, within the Holywell area of Watford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Holywell area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 46.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Holywell is £56,534 per year. The median sale price in Holywell is £317,000 (around £459 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £232,500 and £457,325. The nearest station is Watford, about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Harwoods Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
53%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Holywell has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,932 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Holywell has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

53%

Approximately 53.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Holywell is £56,534 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 327 ft away from WD18 6LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Holywell near WD18 6LE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Watford located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD18 6LE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

7

Watford

Metropolitan

Walking directions to Watford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD18 6LE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHarwoods Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Harwoods Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
367
Population density
2,378.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.48(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.02(+64%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.34(0%)
Other theft
6.34(+16%)
Vehicle crime
3.46(-21%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
133
36.34%
Pakistani
74
20.22%
Other Asian
38
10.38%
Indian
35
9.56%
Other White
22
6.01%
Total population: 366

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
89
31.45%
Level 4+ (Degree)
87
30.74%
Level 3 (A level)
34
12.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
10.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.19%
Total 16+ residents: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
51
38.06%
Owns with a mortgage
25
18.66%
Owns outright
22
16.42%
Social rents from council
20
14.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.19%
Total households: 134

Schools

In the WD18 6LE postcode area, located within Holywell, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD18 6LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHolywell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miSecondaryWestfield AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Anthony's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WD18 6LE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD18 6LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily79 Tolpits Lane, Watford, WD18 6NTWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miHollywell Convenience Store75 Tolpits Lane, Watford, WD18 6NTWalking directions to Hollywell Convenience Store
0.4 miSmit News68 Euston Avenue, Watford, WD18 7NLWalking directions to Smit News
0.4 miMorrisonsAscot Road, Watford, WD18 8AAWalking directions to Morrisons
0.5 miVimco's SuperstoreWhippendell Road, Watford, WD18 7SZWalking directions to Vimco's Superstore