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Watford

102,246 people · median £402,000

Watford Council · Liberal Democrat (directly-elected mayor)   32/36 seats · 89% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This district

A typical home here sells for £402,000, up 8.1% over five years. That's about 11× local earnings — around the 11.8× five-year average.

Sold price history

2025 · 1,035 sales
£190k£254k£318k£381k£445k2010201720252015 +18%£418,000
Median sold price£402,000
5-year change+8.1%
Price per square metre£4,367 · median across AcreRight-covered districts £3,782
Full history since 1995
£17k£128k£240k£352k£463k1995201020252000 +23%−10%£418,000
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Detached
£830k
Semi-detached
£550k
Terraced
£419k
Flat
£257k
Typical home price compared with annual local pay11× · five-year average 11.8×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Home ownership55%

Owned outright
24%
With a mortgage
31%
Private rented
28%
Social rented
16%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,447

Watford Borough Council£309
Hertfordshire County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,858
Police & Crime Commissioner£280
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,631
Band B£1,903
Band C£2,175
Band D (baseline)£2,447
Band E£2,990
Band F£3,534
Band G£4,078
Band H£4,893
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

£4,367 per square metre

What this means ▾

The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts AcreRight covers is £3,782.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Prices by neighbourhood 10 neighbourhoods — the district, broken down

Fastest 5-yr growth: Woodside +28.4%
NeighbourhoodMedian price5-year changeSales, 12m
Woodside£460,000+28.4%48
Tudor Estate£571,000+22.2%134
Kingswood£472,500+18.8%84
Meriden£450,000+18.2%86
North Watford£415,000+16.3%506
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in Watford — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
1,032 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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