| Council | Watford |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
| Vibe | 🚶♀️ No Car Needed |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families |
Is Watford right for you?
Take the quizThe average house price in Watford is £511,307, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Watford house price trends over the last 30 years.
£511,307
£849,940
£300,970
£576,713
£467,138
Is Watford a nice place to live?
Watford is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Hertfordshire.
How safe is Watford?
Watford has a low crime rate of 90.3 crimes per 1,000 people, which is below the national average. Crime hotspots have been reported near Parking Area and Shopping Area, as reported by Hertfordshire Constabulary.
What are the best schools in Watford?
Watford has 95 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School, Rickmansworth School, Harvey Road Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Eastbury Farm Primary School and Croxley Danes School. Note: 4 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Watford?
The majority of residents in Watford identify as White (British) (53%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (71%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.