Property profile

2 MerryfieldsAshby Road

Map showing 2 Merryfields, Ashby Road, Watford

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Estimated sale price

£210,000

Flats sold in Leggatts

The box shows the middle 50% of flats 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

Price per sq ftLocal median £431 per sq ft
£488 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£57 per sq ft (+13%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Leggatts
£223,250Estimate vs local median: −£12,000 (−5.2%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / End-Terrace
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area40 m² / 434 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
Floor levelGround
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection11 Nov 2008

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Leggatts

Median price£420,000
Price per sq ft£509
Sales (last 12 months)47
Typical range (middle 50%)£261K – £550K

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 (about £509 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
Terraced12£417,500£505
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 5HT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD24 5HT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Jun 202592B, Gammons Lane, Watford, WD24 5HZDetachedFreehold£820,000
16 Oct 202567, Ashby Road, Watford, WD24 5HSTerracedFreehold£320,000
06 Jun 202551, Ashby Road, Watford, WD24 5HSTerracedFreehold£400,000
18 Aug 202524, Brighton Road, Watford, WD24 5HWTerracedFreehold£400,000
21 Jul 202566, Brighton Road, Watford, WD24 5HWTerracedFreehold£378,000

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Area insights for WD24 5HT

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Overview

Postcode WD24 5HT is located in a major urban area, within the Leggatts ward of Watford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Leggatts area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leggatts is £63,289 per year. The nearest station is Watford North, about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Callowland Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Leggatts has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,497 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Leggatts has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.4%

Approximately 7.4% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WD24 5HT.

Flood risk

No risk

Leggatts near WD24 5HT 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD24 5HT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Watford North

N/A

Walking directions to Watford North
0.8 mi

Watford Junction

London Midland, Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Watford Junction

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD24 5HT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miCallowland Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Callowland Recreation Ground
0.4 miHarebreaks Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Harebreaks Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
10,553.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.9(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.79(+11%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.75(+38%)
Other theft
5.39(-1%)
Vehicle crime
5.39(+22%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
63.4%
Other White
19
5.48%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
15
4.32%
Pakistani
13
3.75%
Other
13
3.75%
Total population: 347

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
122
45.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.39%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.02%
No qualifications
34
12.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.38%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
39.71%
Owns outright
39
28.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
21.32%
Other social rented
10
7.35%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.21%
Total households: 136

Schools

In the WD24 5HT postcode area, located within Leggatts, there are 12 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD24 5HT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBeechfield SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryNascot Wood Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryNascot Wood Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WD24 5HT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD24 5HT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKS NewsAcme Road, Watford, WD24 5EGWalking directions to KS News
0.4 miTesco Express1 Colnhurst Road, Rounton, Watford, WD17 4BUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miBritzBruce Grove, Watford, WD24 4AUWalking directions to Britz
0.4 miTesco Express226,228 St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 4AUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miBest Food North WatfordLeavesden Road, Watford, WD24 5BPWalking directions to Best Food North Watford