Westland Road - WD17 1QR
Key Postcode Insights
WD17 1QR is a residential postcode situated on Westland Road, Watford, WD17 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 409th largest and 103rd most expensive of the 463 postcodes in the WD17 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 2 houses and 38 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £275,119
- 10 Year change
- down 7.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,446pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £432/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WD17 1QR is a residential postcode situated on Westland Road, Watford, WD17 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 409th largest and 103rd most expensive of the 463 postcodes in the WD17 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 2 houses and 38 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £275,119
- 10 Year change
- down 7.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,446pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £432/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WD17 1QR
- Capel Court
Modern Building | 5 Units
- Penny Court
Modern Building | 6 Units
- Westland Court
Modern Building | 5 Units
- 1 Westland Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 3 Westland Road
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WD17 1QR sold for £151,000 on 7th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £275,119.
The WD17 1QR Sales Market has decreased by 7.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.8% | £275,119 |
| June 2025 | -2.5% | £283,042 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £290,339 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £293,515 |
| June 2022 | 2.8% | £295,173 |
| June 2021 | -0.6% | £287,048 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £288,649 |
| June 2019 | -2.8% | £282,562 |
| June 2018 | -3.1% | £290,573 |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £300,018 |
| June 2016 | 13.4% | £298,000 |
| June 2015 | 14.1% | £262,783 |
| June 2014 | 14.9% | £230,330 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £200,391 |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £200,522 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £194,427 |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £194,806 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £185,707 |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £208,837 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £205,937 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,446.
The WD17 1QR Rental Market has increased by 33.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,446pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £1,407pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,369pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £1,282pcm |
| June 2022 | 4.9% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.9% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.6% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £976pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £922pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £896pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £867pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £848pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £800pcm |
| June 2008 | 10.9% | £888pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £800pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th November 2025 for £151,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 46 sales since 1995.
WD17 1QR has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£151,000 | 1 Bed Flat1 Penny Court, Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QR1 Penny Court, Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QR
- Sold Oct 2025£310,000 | 2 Bed Flat13A, Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QR13A, Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QR
- Sold Jul 2023£302,000 | 2 Bed Flat13, Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QR13, Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QR
- Sold Sep 2021£295,000 | 2 Bed Flat1, Capel Court 17A, Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QR1, Capel Court 17A, Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QR
- Sold Jun 2021£245,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, Westland Court 23, Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QRFlat 1, Westland Court 23, Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QR
Nearby Postcodes
WD17 1QR is the 409th largest and the 103rd most expensive postcode out of the 463 postcodes in the WD17 area.
- WD17 1QS, Westland Road, Watford, WD17WD17 1QS20 Addresses|40 m away
- WD17 1QX, Westland Road, Watford, WD17WD17 1QX43 Addresses|59 m away
- WD17 1DG, Verulam Passage, Watford, WD17WD17 1DG2 Addresses|63 m away
- WD17 1QU, Wellington Road, Watford, WD17WD17 1QU34 Addresses|76 m away
- WD17 1QT, Canterbury Road, Watford, WD17WD17 1QT24 Addresses|90 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 21 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 18 modern flats built after 1980
- period house (1)
- period flat (21)
- modern flat (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£1,330,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, Westland Court 23, Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QRFlat 1, Westland Court 23, Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QR
- Sold Jul 2021£1,035,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, Reading Court 14-16, Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QSFlat 1, Reading Court 14-16, Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QS
- Sold Mar 2020£700,000 | 4 Bed House6, Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QS6, Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QS
Schools Nearby
- Watford St John's Church of England Primary School500 m away
- Lanchester Primary School600 m away
- Central Primary School900 m away
- Watford Grammar School for Girls1.1 km away
- Watford Grammar School for Boys1.4 km away
- Queens' School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WD17 1QR is Watford Junction station, which is 200 metres away.
- Watford Junction|200 m away
- Watford High Street|1.2 km away
- Watford|1.4 km away
