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Garston

6,922 people · median £433,500 · Watford

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

dearestcheapest
£433,500 median 6th cheapest of 10 neighbourhoods
among 10 neighbourhoods in Watford

A typical home here sells for £433,500, up 1.5% over five years. That's about 11× local earnings — around the 11.8× five-year average.

Sold price history

2025 · 78 sales
£179k£254k£330k£405k£480k2010201720252020 +38%−16%£451,000
Median sold price£433,500
5-year change+1.5%
Price per square metre£4,491 · median across AcreRight-covered districts £3,782
Full history since 1995
£25k£143k£261k£379k£497k1995201020252020 +38%−16%£451,000
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Detached
£608k
Semi-detached
£509k
Terraced
£500k
Flat
£240k
Typical home price compared with annual local pay11× · five-year average 11.8×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Home ownership74%

Owned outright
37%
With a mortgage
37%
Private rented
20%
Social rented
5%
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

£4,491 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 street in Garston 60 streets — this neighbourhood, broken down

StreetMedian priceSales5-year change
St Albans Road£245,500304+48.2%
North Western Avenue£186,000268+42.5%
Ley Farm Close£217,750214+7.1%
Sheepcot Lane£235,475206+15.7%
Rochester Drive£112,000155+3%
Beken Court£136,500154-23.5%
Berry Avenue£199,000141-7.4%
Beechwood Rise£225,500126+9.4%
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid

Neighbourhood prices in Watford how Garston compares · from Watford

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 Garston — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
156 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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