Housing Market Analysis for EXPLORER DRIVE, WD18 6GX

Are you looking to understand WD18 6GX 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 WD18 6GX postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Flat
- The average price is around £108,894 median price is £83,475 Standard Deviation is £65,322 with Total Sold: 54
- The Last 5 Year average price is £244,200 with Total Sold: 5
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 16, LEWIS HOUSE EXPLORER DRIVE: £280,000 (Sold on 24 Jun 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 13, LEWIS HOUSE EXPLORER DRIVE: £48,495 (Sold on 28 Apr 1995)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average WD18 6GX 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: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£280,000		1
2022	£200,000	£5,128	1
2021	£265,500	£4,462	2
2020	£210,000	£3,500	1
2017	£195,000	£3,797	2
2016	£200,000	£5,263	1
2015	£170,000	£3,953	1
2013	£167,500	£2,839	1
2012	£130,950	£3,446	1
2011	£105,000	£2,692	1
2010	£124,000	£3,289	1
2007	£153,000	£4,026	1
2006	£125,000	£3,049	1
2005	£143,390	£2,846	5
2003	£127,475	£2,737	2
2002	£118,788	£2,181	4
2001	£85,000	£2,237	1
2000	£79,475	£1,974	2
1999	£69,983	£1,432	3
1998	£59,500	£1,247	2
1997	£56,689	£1,253	5
1996	£54,162	£1,117	3
1995	£52,328	£1,178	12

All the Sales in the EXPLORER DRIVE, WD18 6GX

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the WD18 6GX, Watford postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
FLAT 16, LEWIS HOUSE EXPLORER DRIVEFlat, Leasehold	24 Jun 2024	£280,000	100.07%
	23 Oct 2003	£139,950	89.12%
	04 Oct 1999	£74,000	20.33%
	20 Nov 1997	£61,500	7.90%
	26 May 1995	£56,995	First Sale
FLAT 17, LEWIS HOUSE EXPLORER DRIVEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 39 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	08 Jun 2022	£200,000	270.37%
	19 Apr 1999	£54,000	12.50%
	14 Jul 1997	£48,000	-3.02%
	10 May 1995	£49,495	First Sale
FLAT 11, LEWIS HOUSE EXPLORER DRIVEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 60 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	04 Nov 2021	£271,000	69.38%
	23 Aug 2005	£160,000	31.96%
	05 Feb 2002	£121,250	98.79%
	27 Jun 1995	£60,995	First Sale
FLAT 5, LEWIS HOUSE EXPLORER DRIVEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 59 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	11 May 2021	£260,000	-8.77%
	06 Jan 2017	£285,000	70.15%
	11 Jan 2013	£167,500	24.12%
	10 Oct 2002	£134,950	128.75%
	13 Jun 1996	£58,995	First Sale
FLAT 18, LEWIS HOUSE EXPLORER DRIVEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 60 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	26 Aug 2020	£210,000	40.05%
	21 Jul 2005	£149,950	127.20%
	04 Dec 1998	£66,000	14.79%
	12 May 1995	£57,495	First Sale
FLAT 13, LEWIS HOUSE EXPLORER DRIVEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 38 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	21 Feb 2017	£105,000	23.60%
	14 May 2002	£84,950	75.17%
	28 Apr 1995	£48,495	First Sale
FLAT 9, LEWIS HOUSE EXPLORER DRIVEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 38 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	30 Mar 2016	£200,000	52.73%
	27 Apr 2012	£130,950	-14.41%
	09 Nov 2007	£153,000	17.69%
	29 Apr 2005	£130,000	52.94%
	13 Aug 2001	£85,000	60.38%
	30 Jun 1998	£53,000	8.17%
	16 Jun 1995	£48,995	First Sale
FLAT 15, LEWIS HOUSE EXPLORER DRIVEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 43 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	16 Jan 2015	£170,000	47.83%
	15 Aug 2003	£115,000	40.24%
	10 Jul 2000	£82,000	67.36%
	26 May 1995	£48,995	First Sale
FLAT 12, LEWIS HOUSE EXPLORER DRIVEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 39 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	05 Aug 2011	£105,000	112.14%
	09 Jun 1995	£49,495	First Sale
FLAT 4, LEWIS HOUSE EXPLORER DRIVEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 37.7 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	26 Nov 2010	£124,000	61.14%
	10 Aug 2000	£76,950	57.06%
	11 Apr 1997	£48,995	5.38%
	29 Mar 1996	£46,495	First Sale
FLAT 7, LEWIS HOUSE EXPLORER DRIVEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 41 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	21 Apr 2006	£125,000	155.13%
	09 Jun 1995	£48,995	First Sale
FLAT 8, LEWIS HOUSE EXPLORER DRIVEFlat, Leasehold	16 Dec 2005	£157,000	17.16%
	12 Dec 2002	£134,000	63.51%
	01 Oct 1999	£81,950	24.26%
	14 Nov 1997	£65,950	9.93%
	19 Jun 1995	£59,995	First Sale
FLAT 6, LEWIS HOUSE EXPLORER DRIVEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 42.88 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	21 Jul 2005	£119,999	147.45%
	11 May 1995	£48,495	First Sale
FLAT 14, LEWIS HOUSE EXPLORER DRIVEFlat, Leasehold	21 Jul 1997	£59,000	3.52%
FLAT 14, LEWIS HOUSE EXPLORER DRIVEFlat, Leasehold	15 Apr 1996	£56,995	First Sale
FLAT 10, LEWIS HOUSE EXPLORER DRIVEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 39 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	01 Jun 1995	£49,495	First Sale

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EXPLORER DRIVE, WD18 6GX Near By properties

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This Interactive map can help you visualize the nearby sold house in the WD18 6GX postcode area

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 WD18 6GX postcode.

Flat
- The average price is around £137,297 median price is £119,500 Standard Deviation is £107,189 with Total Sold: 2,463
- The Last 5 Year average price is £271,441 with Total Sold: 219
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 11, FLACKWELL HOUSE KIMBLE CLOSE: £275,000 (Sold on 13 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 42 ARGYLE COURT: £37,000 (Sold on 17 Mar 1995)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £261,681 median price is £226,750 Standard Deviation is £204,411 with Total Sold: 482
- The Last 5 Year average price is £565,558 with Total Sold: 69
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 503 WHIPPENDELL ROAD: £615,000 (Sold on 29 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 102 SYDNEY ROAD: £67,000 (Sold on 09 Mar 1995)
Terraced
- The average price is around £227,937 median price is £205,000 Standard Deviation is £133,183 with Total Sold: 1,155
- The Last 5 Year average price is £412,883 with Total Sold: 157
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 112 PRINCES AVENUE: £385,000 (Sold on 02 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 100 QUEENS AVENUE: £50,000 (Sold on 10 Jan 1995)
Other
- The average price is around £2,539,852 median price is £515,000 Standard Deviation is £5,040,268 with Total Sold: 38
- The Last 5 Year average price is £3,546,811 with Total Sold: 21
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 136 QUEENS AVENUE: £608,000 (Sold on 05 Apr 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , RIVER COURT EXPLORER DRIVE: £6,067,666 (Sold on 22 Jul 2016)
Detached
- The average price is around £393,311 median price is £250,000 Standard Deviation is £450,991 with Total Sold: 65
- The Last 5 Year average price is £910,357 with Total Sold: 14
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 342A HAGDEN LANE: £620,000 (Sold on 22 Mar 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 11 CRUSADER WAY: £86,995 (Sold on 12 Jan 1995)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£229,500	£5,299	18
2023	£288,094	£4,749	48
2022	£320,872	£4,921	53
2021	£261,024	£4,974	40
2020	£256,041	£4,534	22
2019	£221,212	£4,710	38
2018	£255,695	£5,127	31
2017	£281,906	£5,014	81
2016	£269,996	£5,080	89
2015	£205,650	£4,133	67
2014	£186,995	£3,738	55
2013	£146,633	£3,173	49
2012	£136,672	£2,936	34
2011	£152,249	£3,051	44
2010	£149,609	£3,055	39
2009	£135,862	£2,816	36
2008	£171,597	£3,271	70
2007	£175,364	£3,603	131
2006	£140,399	£3,278	101
2005	£178,808	£3,183	123
2004	£155,346	£3,117	134
2003	£126,649	£2,910	97
2002	£102,529	£2,496	118
2001	£84,408	£2,127	109
2000	£75,137	£1,899	122
1999	£59,526	£1,479	134
1998	£54,272	£1,308	126
1997	£47,214	£1,190	128
1996	£46,618	£1,114	194
1995	£45,305	£1,135	132

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£516,875	£9,056	4
2023	£683,385	£6,318	13
2022	£764,538	£5,692	13
2021	£495,184	£5,347	19
2020	£454,000	£4,909	8
2019	£424,375	£5,088	12
2018	£526,036	£5,580	14
2017	£465,100	£4,646	10
2016	£427,333	£4,416	12
2015	£381,425	£4,324	14
2014	£322,667	£3,680	15
2013	£291,435	£2,977	16
2012	£278,800	£3,014	10
2011	£243,929	£2,817	7
2010	£249,154	£2,643	13
2009	£232,611	£2,797	9
2008	£225,104	£2,472	14
2007	£261,778	£2,919	16
2006	£214,214	£2,969	18
2005	£222,471	£2,476	28
2004	£214,851	£2,372	27
2003	£185,939	£2,129	19
2002	£170,812	£1,834	20
2001	£147,693	£1,703	23
2000	£135,163	£1,356	15
1999	£104,689	£1,467	14
1998	£97,869	£1,012	23
1997	£82,797	£1,030	21
1996	£73,998	£1,013	30
1995	£80,705	£942	25

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£440,667	£5,151	15
2023	£439,792	£5,054	24
2022	£439,280	£5,254	25
2021	£404,648	£4,608	44
2020	£397,381	£4,522	21
2019	£375,932	£4,652	28
2018	£389,564	£4,467	23
2017	£401,698	£4,420	25
2016	£433,978	£4,271	51
2015	£355,172	£3,901	39
2014	£288,370	£3,396	27
2013	£240,616	£2,947	28
2012	£252,777	£2,827	27
2011	£230,173	£2,764	26
2010	£229,809	£2,841	22
2009	£210,383	£2,235	15
2008	£250,981	£2,867	31
2007	£236,232	£2,596	60
2006	£214,257	£2,628	57
2005	£193,549	£2,546	39
2004	£219,539	£2,373	87
2003	£176,825	£2,033	63
2002	£144,228	£1,789	46
2001	£123,782	£1,600	45
2000	£116,496	£1,385	52
1999	£96,009	£1,261	71
1998	£81,965	£1,002	35
1997	£68,390	£837	46
1996	£60,393	£787	50
1995	£55,887	£620	33

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£634,000		2
2023	£453,750	£5,147	4
2021	£355,608	£3,644	3
2020	£3,486,000	£1,171	5
2019	£7,557,600	£7,157	7
2018	£1,317,894	£12,520	8
2017	£677,569	£2,305	8
2016	£6,067,666		1

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£620,000		1
2023	£918,750	£5,362	2
2022	£1,301,667	£6,526	6
2021	£505,833	£4,983	3
2020	£480,000	£4,814	1
2019	£480,000	£5,393	1
2018	£530,000	£4,953	1
2017	£497,000	£4,594	1
2016	£675,000	£5,400	1
2015	£425,000	£3,864	1
2014	£380,000	£3,040	1
2013	£255,333	£2,304	3
2011	£391,667	£3,495	3
2010	£177,500	£1,222	2
2009	£300,000		1
2007	£377,500	£3,414	2
2006	£379,250	£1,488	4
2005	£357,500	£2,487	2
2004	£282,500	£2,652	3
2002	£177,333	£1,517	3
2001	£184,750	£2,151	2
2000	£287,500	£2,366	3
1999	£172,500	£1,215	4
1998	£113,312	£559	4
1997	£152,500	£631	2
1996	£92,995		1
1995	£82,497	£839	7

House Type in WD18 6GX area

The most common house types in the WD18 6GX postcode area are Flat (124), Detached (2), and Semi-detached (1).

Total	129
Flat	124
Detached	2
Semi-detached	1
Shared house	1
temporary structure	1
Terraced	0
converted building	0
commercial building	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency (77), and Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (35).

Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	77
Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	35
Owned: Owns outright	14
Social rented: Other social rented	2
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	1
Does not apply	0
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	0
Private rented: Other private rented	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the WD18 6GX have 2 people in household (54), and 1 person in household (44).

2 people in household	54
1 person in household	44
3 people in household	19
4 people in household	10
5 people in household	2
6 people in household	1
0 people in household	0
7 people in household	0
8 or more people in household	0