Housing Market Analysis for OLD FORGE CLOSE, WD25 7BU

Are you looking to understand WD25 7BU 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 WD25 7BU postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £271,831 median price is £247,500 Standard Deviation is £143,339 with Total Sold: 24
- The Last 5 Year average price is £498,333 with Total Sold: 3
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 15 OLD FORGE CLOSE: £490,000 (Sold on 14 Jul 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 12 OLD FORGE CLOSE: £88,000 (Sold on 30 Jan 1995)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average WD25 7BU 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: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£490,000	£6,125	1
2021	£502,500	£5,501	2
2017	£540,000	£3,699	1
2016	£400,000	£4,762	1
2015	£395,000	£3,835	1
2014	£345,000	£3,224	1
2012	£297,500	£2,950	2
2011	£272,500	£3,103	2
2009	£230,000	£2,508	1
2008	£242,500	£2,420	1
2004	£242,500	£2,311	2
2003	£315,500	£2,161	1
2001	£154,500	£1,509	3
2000	£29,500	£351	1
1999	£165,000	£1,130	1
1998	£102,950	£1,226	1
1997	£87,000	£1,036	1
1995	£88,000	£603	1

All the Sales in the OLD FORGE CLOSE, WD25 7BU

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the WD25 7BU, Watford postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
15 OLD FORGE CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 80 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	14 Jul 2023	£490,000	First Sale
13 OLD FORGE CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 90 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	08 Feb 2021	£435,000	First Sale
20 OLD FORGE CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 92.4 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	08 Jan 2021	£570,000	93.22%
	24 Aug 2011	£295,000	First Sale
12 OLD FORGE CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 146 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	17 Feb 2017	£540,000	71.16%
	05 Dec 2003	£315,500	91.21%
	23 Nov 1999	£165,000	87.50%
	30 Jan 1995	£88,000	First Sale
9 OLD FORGE CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 84 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	19 May 2016	£400,000	1255.93%
	19 Sep 2000	£29,500	-66.09%
	13 Nov 1997	£87,000	First Sale
18 OLD FORGE CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 103 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	05 Feb 2015	£395,000	61.22%
	04 Nov 2004	£245,000	First Sale
23 OLD FORGE CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 107 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	24 Oct 2014	£345,000	First Sale
16 OLD FORGE CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 107 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	16 Nov 2012	£345,000	43.75%
	08 Apr 2004	£240,000	48.61%
	06 Jul 2001	£161,500	First Sale
26 OLD FORGE CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 93.46 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	12 Nov 2012	£250,000	First Sale
19 OLD FORGE CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 82.94 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	07 Oct 2011	£250,000	First Sale
5 OLD FORGE CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 91.69 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	24 Jul 2009	£230,000	123.41%
	23 Apr 1998	£102,950	First Sale
24 OLD FORGE CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 100.2 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	17 Mar 2008	£242,500	First Sale
21 OLD FORGE CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	17 Aug 2001	£147,000	First Sale
7 OLD FORGE CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	27 Mar 2001	£155,000	First Sale

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OLD FORGE CLOSE, WD25 7BU Near By properties

Interactive Map

This Interactive map can help you visualize the nearby sold house in the WD25 7BU 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 WD25 7BU postcode.

Terraced
- The average price is around £229,231 median price is £208,500 Standard Deviation is £131,450 with Total Sold: 1,030
- The Last 5 Year average price is £412,684 with Total Sold: 132
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 33 BALMORAL ROAD: £570,000 (Sold on 09 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 18 BALMORAL ROAD: £68,500 (Sold on 06 Jan 1995)
Detached
- The average price is around £419,319 median price is £424,975 Standard Deviation is £198,424 with Total Sold: 428
- The Last 5 Year average price is £652,458 with Total Sold: 43
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 33 BURBRIDGE ROAD: £810,000 (Sold on 31 Jul 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 11 CARDIFF WAY: £199,995 (Sold on 02 Jan 1995)
Flat
- The average price is around £145,592 median price is £134,000 Standard Deviation is £73,352 with Total Sold: 524
- The Last 5 Year average price is £242,729 with Total Sold: 59
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 8 CUNNINGHAM WAY: £297,500 (Sold on 10 Jul 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 10B RIDGEHURST AVENUE: £39,000 (Sold on 07 Feb 1995)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £294,290 median price is £255,000 Standard Deviation is £159,488 with Total Sold: 740
- The Last 5 Year average price is £515,618 with Total Sold: 106
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 9 HUNTERS LANE: £603,000 (Sold on 01 Jul 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 12 OLD FORGE CLOSE: £88,000 (Sold on 30 Jan 1995)
Other
- The average price is around £320,450 median price is £112,500 Standard Deviation is £524,198 with Total Sold: 10
- The Last 5 Year average price is £198,400 with Total Sold: 5
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 72 VALLEY RISE: £410,000 (Sold on 12 Feb 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 28A LEVERET CLOSE: £15,000 (Sold on 14 Sep 2016)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£460,438	£7,158	8
2023	£402,395	£5,503	19
2022	£449,225	£5,789	20
2021	£417,000	£4,869	36
2020	£383,929	£4,973	24
2019	£397,380	£4,530	25
2018	£400,903	£5,162	36
2017	£402,948	£4,933	29
2016	£357,439	£4,747	25
2015	£326,350	£4,181	40
2014	£337,116	£3,580	51
2013	£289,178	£3,571	27
2012	£247,895	£3,322	23
2011	£230,879	£3,048	19
2010	£231,495	£3,168	20
2009	£209,304	£2,611	13
2008	£262,192	£3,323	18
2007	£261,992	£2,929	51
2006	£231,506	£2,838	40
2005	£202,211	£2,834	36
2004	£199,393	£2,682	41
2003	£192,416	£2,507	34
2002	£161,084	£2,335	44
2001	£141,501	£2,017	42
2000	£126,825	£1,855	51
1999	£104,899	£1,548	46
1998	£99,505	£1,455	37
1997	£84,832	£1,156	60
1996	£76,717	£1,083	63
1995	£73,444	£1,050	52

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£767,500		2
2023	£684,375	£5,960	8
2022	£734,167	£6,961	6
2021	£650,771	£5,387	11
2020	£609,967	£4,578	9
2019	£570,357	£5,021	7
2018	£547,500	£5,577	3
2017	£594,808	£4,748	13
2016	£622,272	£4,300	29
2015	£598,765	£4,079	66
2014	£496,816	£3,847	32
2013	£469,568	£3,656	10
2012	£359,125	£3,704	8
2011	£429,910	£3,501	5
2010	£389,917	£3,334	6
2009	£405,490	£3,698	5
2008	£499,400	£3,973	5
2007	£437,742	£3,619	12
2006	£438,382	£3,781	11
2005	£325,432	£3,101	11
2004	£345,438	£2,953	17
2003	£326,829	£2,626	12
2002	£302,779	£2,727	19
2001	£274,429	£2,413	14
2000	£243,845	£2,238	10
1999	£192,041	£1,620	11
1998	£192,806	£1,663	8
1997	£165,574	£1,291	21
1996	£168,042	£1,250	43
1995	£153,780	£1,256	14

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£264,750		2
2023	£248,000	£4,797	8
2022	£242,818	£4,520	11
2021	£246,029	£4,947	17
2020	£250,364	£4,464	11
2019	£220,000	£3,933	10
2018	£234,409	£4,319	11
2017	£261,920	£4,387	21
2016	£243,868	£4,132	8
2015	£232,542	£3,897	42
2014	£175,820	£3,438	23
2013	£145,583	£2,995	12
2012	£139,092	£2,694	12
2011	£145,071	£2,771	7
2010	£154,929	£2,813	7
2009	£124,786	£2,782	7
2008	£140,643	£3,118	7
2007	£159,171	£3,070	19
2006	£154,346	£2,530	24
2005	£135,945	£3,051	20
2004	£135,259	£2,900	23
2003	£130,802	£2,590	25
2002	£105,459	£2,134	45
2001	£88,371	£1,744	27
2000	£81,241	£1,591	22
1999	£69,728	£1,385	30
1998	£56,448	£1,198	21
1997	£55,012	£1,010	30
1996	£46,908	£869	13
1995	£52,211	£873	9

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£559,125	£4,804	8
2023	£520,181	£5,452	18
2022	£552,025	£5,524	20
2021	£516,344	£5,132	24
2020	£488,711	£5,324	19
2019	£476,529	£5,210	17
2018	£458,056	£5,187	26
2017	£465,795	£4,964	22
2016	£436,817	£4,373	29
2015	£441,515	£4,186	37
2014	£408,444	£3,704	48
2013	£337,381	£3,456	25
2012	£258,062	£3,135	17
2011	£302,363	£3,322	21
2010	£283,167	£2,798	12
2009	£259,524	£2,746	21
2008	£238,840	£2,225	15
2007	£283,512	£3,163	30
2006	£240,179	£2,725	24
2005	£225,867	£2,494	23
2004	£218,140	£2,359	31
2003	£206,671	£2,488	26
2002	£189,279	£1,982	31
2001	£153,106	£1,697	40
2000	£148,146	£1,665	26
1999	£132,196	£1,482	25
1998	£113,016	£1,379	22
1997	£103,640	£1,046	39
1996	£82,872	£894	33
1995	£67,182	£756	11

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£410,000		1
2022	£6,500	£60	1
2020	£10,000	£145	1
2019	£282,750	£2,255	2
2018	£172,500		1
2017	£675,000	£1,126	3
2016	£15,000	£117	1

House Type in WD25 7BU area

The most common house types in the WD25 7BU postcode area are Semi-detached (57), Terraced (40), and Flat (17).

Total	119
Semi-detached	57
Terraced	40
Flat	17
Detached	3
Shared house	2
converted building	0
commercial building	0
temporary structure	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (44), and Owned: Owns outright (37).

Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	44
Owned: Owns outright	37
Social rented: Other social rented	23
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	11
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	3
Private rented: Other private rented	1
Does not apply	0
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the WD25 7BU have 2 people in household (35), and 1 person in household (31).

2 people in household	35
1 person in household	31
4 people in household	21
3 people in household	19
5 people in household	10
6 people in household	2
7 people in household	1
0 people in household	0
8 or more people in household	0