Housing Market Analysis for ESSEX ROAD, WD17 4EP

Are you looking to understand WD17 4EP house prices? Here, we provide a detailed analysis of the latest sold house prices, trends over the years, and key statistics to help you gauge the real estate landscape in this Watford postcode.

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Overview of Sold House prices

As per the latest sold houses in the WD17 4EP postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Detached
- The average price is around £441,245 median price is £387,500 Standard Deviation is £305,629 with Total Sold: 10
- The Last 5 Year average price is £775,000 with Total Sold: 2
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 32 ESSEX ROAD: £1,050,000 (Sold on 20 Jul 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 32 ESSEX ROAD: £120,000 (Sold on 08 Dec 1995)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £527,293 median price is £480,050 Standard Deviation is £274,525 with Total Sold: 7
- The Last 5 Year average price is £835,000 with Total Sold: 2
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 36 ESSEX ROAD: £870,000 (Sold on 02 Jul 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 34 ESSEX ROAD: £800,000 (Sold on 17 Nov 2023)
Flat
- The average price is around £197,517 median price is £195,000 Standard Deviation is £81,060 with Total Sold: 39
- The Last 5 Year average price is £278,892 with Total Sold: 6
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 4B ESSEX ROAD: £408,000 (Sold on 28 Feb 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 1, BEECHWOOD LODGE, 18 ESSEX ROAD: £80,000 (Sold on 19 May 1995)
Other
- The average price is around £340,000 median price is £340,000 Standard Deviation is £0 with Total Sold: 1
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is UPPER FLAT, 10A ESSEX ROAD: £340,000 (Sold on 21 Feb 2017)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is UPPER FLAT, 10A ESSEX ROAD: £340,000 (Sold on 21 Feb 2017)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average WD17 4EP house prices and number of sold houses over the years. This helps understand the price trend over the years in this postcode.

Please note that this data is populated based on the sold houses data given by the Land Registry.

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£775,000	£4,583	2
2014	£728,750	£4,165	2
2006	£350,000	£979	2
1999	£275,000	£1,310	1
1997	£154,975	£571	2
1995	£120,000	£571	1

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£835,000	£4,674	2
2017	£800,000	£5,096	1
2012	£480,050	£2,759	1
2010	£372,000	£2,227	1
1999	£184,000	£1,172	1
1996	£185,000		1

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£408,000	£6,800	1
2022	£254,000	£6,284	2
2021	£238,500	£5,638	2
2019	£280,350	£4,005	1
2018	£310,000	£4,385	1
2016	£368,000	£7,077	1
2015	£345,995	£5,767	1
2014	£198,725	£4,876	6
2013	£218,000	£4,015	7
2012	£158,650	£3,173	1
2011	£220,000	£3,112	1
2007	£186,667	£3,192	3
2004	£176,000	£2,551	1
2003	£164,000	£2,320	1
2002	£159,975	£2,192	2
2001	£123,500		1
1999	£97,500	£1,457	2
1998	£110,000		1
1997	£64,000		1
1996	£58,175	£687	2
1995	£80,000		1

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2017	£340,000		1

All the Sales in the ESSEX ROAD, WD17 4EP

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the WD17 4EP, Watford postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
32 ESSEX ROADDetached, FreeholdArea: 210 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	20 Jul 2023	£1,050,000	281.82%
	14 May 1999	£275,000	129.17%
	05 Sep 1997	£120,000	0.0
	08 Dec 1995	£120,000	First Sale
36 ESSEX ROADSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 174 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	02 Jul 2023	£870,000	81.23%
	05 Oct 2012	£480,050	First Sale
APPLETREE COTTAGE ESSEX ROADDetached, FreeholdArea: 120 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	03 May 2023	£500,000	First Sale
4B ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 60 Sq.mtr	28 Feb 2023	£408,000	17.92%
	30 Oct 2015	£345,995	55.50%
	23 Jul 2013	£222,500	First Sale
6D ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 31 Sq.mtr	18 Oct 2022	£230,000	39.39%
6D ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 31 Sq.mtr	26 Sep 2013	£165,000	First Sale
2C ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 54 Sq.mtr	23 Aug 2022	£278,000	21.66%
2C ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 54 Sq.mtr	21 Jan 2014	£228,500	First Sale
5, BEECHWOOD LODGE, 18 ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 49 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	16 Apr 2021	£244,000	First Sale
2E ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 37 Sq.mtr	08 Mar 2021	£233,000	16.44%
2E ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 37 Sq.mtr	02 May 2014	£200,101	First Sale
7, BEECHWOOD LODGE, 18 ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 70 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	26 Jul 2019	£280,350	First Sale
10, BEECHWOOD LODGE, 18 ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 70.7 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	11 Dec 2018	£310,000	40.91%
	26 Aug 2011	£220,000	34.15%
	28 Nov 2003	£164,000	41.38%
	05 Nov 1999	£116,000	First Sale
8 ESSEX ROADSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 157 Sq.mtrAge: before 1900	30 Aug 2017	£800,000	334.78%
	24 Feb 1999	£184,000	First Sale
UPPER FLAT, 10A ESSEX ROADOther, Freehold	21 Feb 2017	£340,000	First Sale
6A ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 52 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	29 Sep 2016	£368,000	69.59%
6A ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 52 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	11 Oct 2013	£217,000	First Sale
26 ESSEX ROADDetached, FreeholdArea: 153.26 Sq.mtrAge: before 1900	17 Dec 2014	£707,500	371.67%
	31 Mar 2006	£150,000	First Sale
24 ESSEX ROADDetached, FreeholdArea: 202 Sq.mtrAge: before 1900	03 Oct 2014	£750,000	First Sale
2D ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 33 Sq.mtrAge: 2007-2011	27 May 2014	£173,500	First Sale
2A ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 34 Sq.mtr	21 Mar 2014	£170,250	First Sale
2F ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 54 Sq.mtr	07 Feb 2014	£235,000	First Sale
2B ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 37 Sq.mtr	31 Jan 2014	£185,000	First Sale
4C ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 106 Sq.mtr	25 Sep 2013	£290,000	First Sale
4D ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 61 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	24 Sep 2013	£219,000	First Sale
6C ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 80 Sq.mtr	27 Aug 2013	£230,000	First Sale
6B ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 32 Sq.mtr	09 Aug 2013	£182,500	First Sale
9, BEECHWOOD LODGE, 18 ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 50 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-1982	31 May 2012	£158,650	-14.24%
	11 May 2007	£185,000	First Sale
6 ESSEX ROADSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 167.02 Sq.mtrAge: before 1900	14 Jan 2010	£372,000	First Sale
14A ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 66 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	29 Nov 2007	£175,000	285.89%
14A ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 66 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	28 Jun 1996	£45,350	First Sale
14 ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	20 Aug 2007	£200,000	153.16%
14 ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	02 Jul 1999	£79,000	First Sale
28 ESSEX ROADDetached, Freehold	04 Aug 2006	£550,000	189.55%
28 ESSEX ROADDetached, Freehold	07 Jul 1997	£189,950	First Sale
3, BEECHWOOD LODGE, 18 ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 69 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	05 Mar 2004	£176,000	First Sale
8, BEECHWOOD LODGE, 18 ESSEX ROADFlat, LeaseholdArea: 57 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	27 Sep 2002	£124,950	First Sale
BOTTOM FLAT, 10A ESSEX ROADFlat, Leasehold	09 Aug 2002	£195,000	77.27%
	27 Jul 1998	£110,000	54.93%
	31 Oct 1996	£71,000	First Sale
12A ESSEX ROADFlat, Leasehold	16 Aug 2001	£123,500	First Sale
12 ESSEX ROADFlat, Leasehold	10 Oct 1997	£64,000	First Sale
10B ESSEX ROADSemi-Detached, Freehold	17 May 1996	£185,000	First Sale
1, BEECHWOOD LODGE, 18 ESSEX ROADFlat, Leasehold	19 May 1995	£80,000	First Sale
34 ESSEX ROADSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 184 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	17 Nov 2023	£800,000	First Sale

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ESSEX ROAD, WD17 4EP Near By properties

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Nearby Sold House Price Statstics

Knowing the nearby sold house in the area helps gauge the property market in the area. Below data gives house price Statstics of the surrounding area of the WD17 4EP postcode.

Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £335,993 median price is £290,000 Standard Deviation is £220,408 with Total Sold: 375
- The Last 5 Year average price is £617,670 with Total Sold: 53
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 2 GARTLET ROAD: £330,000 (Sold on 16 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 6 WELLINGTON ROAD: £88,000 (Sold on 06 Mar 1995)
Flat
- The average price is around £191,240 median price is £177,500 Standard Deviation is £103,947 with Total Sold: 2,255
- The Last 5 Year average price is £301,318 with Total Sold: 435
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 52, HOMEMANOR HOUSE CASSIO ROAD: £108,000 (Sold on 19 Jul 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 86, HOMEMANOR HOUSE CASSIO ROAD: £43,500 (Sold on 17 Jan 1995)
Terraced
- The average price is around £257,633 median price is £224,000 Standard Deviation is £165,841 with Total Sold: 707
- The Last 5 Year average price is £453,958 with Total Sold: 105
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 51 NASCOT STREET: £360,000 (Sold on 09 Jul 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 44 ESTCOURT ROAD: £67,500 (Sold on 12 Jan 1995)
Detached
- The average price is around £576,636 median price is £525,000 Standard Deviation is £334,604 with Total Sold: 377
- The Last 5 Year average price is £1,021,428 with Total Sold: 59
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 20 WOODLAND DRIVE: £1,435,000 (Sold on 28 Jun 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 10 WOODLAND DRIVE: £147,000 (Sold on 20 Jan 1995)
Other
- The average price is around £3,413,578 median price is £1,051,700 Standard Deviation is £5,166,872 with Total Sold: 139
- The Last 5 Year average price is £3,521,434 with Total Sold: 65
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 37 PARK ROAD: £1,265,000 (Sold on 31 Jan 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , J S A HOUSE, 110 THE PARADE: £2,000,000 (Sold on 16 Aug 2013)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£865,000	£6,667	2
2023	£646,562	£4,941	8
2022	£652,501	£5,043	6
2021	£475,038	£5,624	13
2020	£710,458	£5,358	12
2019	£601,500	£5,033	12
2018	£585,642	£4,777	11
2017	£482,000	£5,556	8
2016	£652,667	£4,411	9
2015	£432,288	£4,417	13
2014	£492,500	£3,806	3
2013	£387,357	£2,816	7
2012	£361,175	£2,884	6
2011	£355,408	£3,235	12
2010	£293,429	£3,827	14
2009	£357,167	£2,827	6
2008	£328,333	£3,238	6
2007	£414,842	£3,250	20
2006	£363,217	£2,694	22
2005	£320,306	£2,543	18
2004	£270,450	£2,766	11
2003	£294,322	£2,414	9
2002	£234,034	£1,907	21
2001	£217,687	£1,922	26
2000	£177,937	£1,647	19
1999	£186,700	£1,420	17
1998	£117,408	£1,149	18
1997	£105,559	£1,144	17
1996	£128,738	£900	24
1995	£164,700	£809	5

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£265,539	£4,597	19
2023	£306,715	£4,613	58
2022	£281,226	£4,865	54
2021	£322,515	£5,013	120
2020	£254,049	£4,341	73
2019	£322,569	£4,892	111
2018	£288,754	£4,791	76
2017	£281,187	£4,952	72
2016	£261,448	£5,004	91
2015	£232,179	£4,197	84
2014	£202,836	£3,798	101
2013	£187,941	£3,201	93
2012	£171,404	£2,940	53
2011	£173,675	£3,181	62
2010	£195,479	£3,273	135
2009	£175,094	£2,944	112
2008	£189,972	£3,355	38
2007	£189,118	£3,399	60
2006	£196,903	£3,373	83
2005	£165,722	£2,857	66
2004	£153,468	£2,604	49
2003	£138,785	£2,469	77
2002	£128,836	£2,285	70
2001	£113,897	£2,058	99
2000	£100,010	£1,740	58
1999	£77,957	£1,487	70
1998	£63,544	£1,188	79
1997	£57,058	£1,012	82
1996	£48,388	£896	51
1995	£52,527	£998	59

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£456,375	£5,023	6
2023	£447,935	£6,041	17
2022	£545,091	£6,007	22
2021	£416,778	£5,621	27
2020	£436,106	£5,600	9
2019	£422,603	£5,211	24
2018	£482,351	£4,772	16
2017	£451,833	£4,983	15
2016	£482,500	£5,521	10
2015	£413,456	£5,174	24
2014	£355,392	£3,612	23
2013	£291,866	£4,074	17
2012	£292,188	£3,355	13
2011	£285,122	£3,139	20
2010	£311,718	£3,108	25
2009	£306,708	£3,370	12
2008	£219,558	£3,306	19
2007	£254,002	£3,146	35
2006	£267,073	£3,347	35
2005	£212,357	£2,749	27
2004	£222,165	£2,863	37
2003	£213,485	£2,523	27
2002	£164,493	£2,216	26
2001	£173,216	£1,942	29
2000	£130,390	£1,636	39
1999	£105,975	£1,315	34
1998	£139,797	£1,249	31
1997	£84,398	£1,084	27
1996	£73,507	£874	36
1995	£70,151	£875	25

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£1,252,000		3
2023	£976,667	£5,223	7
2022	£1,217,250	£7,645	8
2021	£993,242	£5,894	19
2020	£1,021,167	£5,739	9
2019	£913,192	£5,389	13
2018	£897,393	£5,432	8
2017	£843,667	£6,255	6
2016	£917,000	£5,674	8
2015	£826,192	£4,929	13
2014	£829,167	£4,647	9
2013	£705,535	£4,386	13
2012	£661,500	£3,673	5
2011	£636,666	£4,072	6
2010	£644,797	£4,223	15
2009	£511,625	£3,421	12
2008	£702,583	£3,371	12
2007	£559,147	£3,799	18
2006	£460,533	£3,107	15
2005	£603,298	£2,834	22
2004	£495,562	£2,425	16
2003	£429,706	£3,024	17
2002	£353,625	£2,149	16
2001	£401,342	£2,314	19
2000	£337,143	£2,088	7
1999	£269,756	£1,732	22
1998	£262,900	£1,329	10
1997	£220,337	£1,051	16
1996	£167,564	£963	21
1995	£172,896	£1,004	12

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£1,265,000		1
2023	£1,828,964	£15,029	14
2022	£4,613,333	£3,758	9
2021	£6,552,577	£14,475	18
2020	£982,591	£6,537	9
2019	£2,408,072	£15,167	14
2018	£2,988,945	£15,520	20
2017	£3,896,179	£4,315	18
2016	£3,883,669	£3,113	16
2015	£3,636,854		11
2014	£1,477,128	£13,235	7
2013	£1,600,000		2

House Type in WD17 4EP area

The most common house types in the WD17 4EP postcode area are Flat (88), Shared house (48), and Semi-detached (28).

Total	189
Flat	88
Shared house	48
Semi-detached	28
Detached	15
Terraced	9
converted building	1
commercial building	0
temporary structure	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency (70), and Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (47).

Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	70
Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	47
Owned: Owns outright	41
Social rented: Other social rented	25
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	2
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	1
Private rented: Other private rented	1
Does not apply	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the WD17 4EP have 2 people in household (70), and 1 person in household (62).

2 people in household	70
1 person in household	62
3 people in household	30
4 people in household	23
5 people in household	2
6 people in household	2
0 people in household	0
7 people in household	0
8 or more people in household	0