WD18 — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of WD18, Watford from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
WD18 is a postcode district in Watford. Homes here sold for a median of £370,000 over the last year, up 2.1% over five years. 15,915 sales are on record. 63% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £190,000 median sold price (all time)
- £370,000 median price, last 12 months
- 15,915 recorded sales
- +2.1% 5-year price change
- 22% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 63% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Sep 2026
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|
| 11 Aynho Street | Terraced | £435,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 6 Silver Place | Flat | £245,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 12 Wiggenhall Road | Terraced | £482,500 | Jul 2026 |
| 29 Muriel Avenue | Flat | £307,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 64 St Marys Road | Terraced | £365,000 | Jul 2026 |
| Ascot Edge, 530 Whippendell Road | Flat | £245,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 67 Evensyde | Flat | £315,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 101 Kings Avenue | Terraced | £415,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 5 Hugo Close | Terraced | £593,750 | Jul 2026 |
| 36 Cassio Road | Semi | £447,500 | Jun 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Sep 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Violence and sexual offences 1,631
- Anti-social behaviour 907
- Shoplifting 344
Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.
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Across the wider Watford district
The figures below cover Watford — the council district WD18 sits within, the finest grain we publish for schools, health, transport, amenities and who lives here.
- £402,000 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)
- 102,243 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)
- 90% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)
- ≈124 min fastest train to Manchester (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026)
- 90% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024)
- 11.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 people (police.uk, Jul 2026)
- 80.4 · 84.2 yrs life expectancy (men · women) (OSM (NHS facilities) + IoD2025 health domain + OHID Fingertips (outcomes), 2026/2025)
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Prices by postcode sector
Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
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