St. Albans Road - WD17 1RD
Key Postcode Insights
WD17 1RD is a residential postcode situated on St. Albans Road, Watford, WD17 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 418th largest and 71st 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 43 properties: 6 houses and 37 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £267,409
- 10 Year change
- down 8.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,466pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £456/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WD17 1RD is a residential postcode situated on St. Albans Road, Watford, WD17 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 418th largest and 71st 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 43 properties: 6 houses and 37 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £267,409
- 10 Year change
- down 8.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,466pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £456/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WD17 1RD
- Albany Court
Modern Building | 6 Units
- Rudyard Court
Building  |  4 Flats
- Rudyard Mews 115H St. Albans Road
Building  |  3 Flats
- First Floor Flat
Unknown
- 103-105 St. Albans Road
Period Building | 5 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WD17 1RD sold for £320,000 on 7th November 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £267,409.
The WD17 1RD Sales Market has decreased by 8.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.5% | £267,409 |
| June 2025 | -3.1% | £274,224 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £283,081 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £286,014 |
| June 2022 | 2.4% | £287,354 |
| June 2021 | -0.9% | £280,661 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £283,175 |
| June 2019 | -2.8% | £276,113 |
| June 2018 | -3.8% | £284,083 |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £295,321 |
| June 2016 | 14% | £293,496 |
| June 2015 | 14.4% | £257,390 |
| June 2014 | 15.2% | £224,943 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £195,248 |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £196,403 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £190,185 |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £191,480 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £184,583 |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £206,970 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £204,271 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,466.
The WD17 1RD Rental Market has increased by 32.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,466pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £1,420pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £1,384pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £1,296pcm |
| June 2022 | 4.5% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.1% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2015 | 9% | £1,074pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.2% | £985pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £927pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £905pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £874pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £861pcm |
| June 2009 | -10% | £818pcm |
| June 2008 | 11.3% | £909pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £817pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th November 2023 for £320,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
WD17 1RD has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2023£320,000 | 3 Bed Flat109A, St. Albans Road, Watford, WD17 1RD109A, St. Albans Road, Watford, WD17 1RD
- Sold Nov 2023£245,000 | 2 Bed Flat109B, St. Albans Road, Watford, WD17 1RD109B, St. Albans Road, Watford, WD17 1RD
- Sold Nov 2023£290,000 | 2 Bed Flat109C, St. Albans Road, Watford, WD17 1RD109C, St. Albans Road, Watford, WD17 1RD
- Sold Aug 2022£710,000 | 3 Bed Flat109A, St. Albans Road, Watford, WD17 1RD109A, St. Albans Road, Watford, WD17 1RD
- Sold May 2015£595,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 119, St. Albans Road, Watford, WD17 1RDFlat 1, 119, St. Albans Road, Watford, WD17 1RD
Nearby Postcodes
WD17 1RD is the 418th largest and the 71st most expensive postcode out of the 463 postcodes in the WD17 area.
- WD17 4UJ, Nascot Road, Watford, WD17WD17 4UJ32 Addresses|58 m away
- WD17 1RB, Terrace Gardens, Watford, WD17WD17 1RB20 Addresses|61 m away
- WD17 1RP, St. Albans Road, Watford, WD17WD17 1RP1 Addresses|69 m away
- WD17 4PS, Langley Road, Watford, WD17WD17 4PS16 Addresses|76 m away
- WD17 1JU, Station Road, Watford, WD17WD17 1JU1 Addresses|80 m away
Property Types
- 23 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 16 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (23)
- modern flat (16)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 35 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£1,350,000 | 4 Bed House99, St. Albans Road, Watford, WD17 1SJ99, St. Albans Road, Watford, WD17 1SJ
- Sold Aug 2022£710,000 | 3 Bed Flat109A, St. Albans Road, Watford, WD17 1RD109A, St. Albans Road, Watford, WD17 1RD
- Sold May 2015£595,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 119, St. Albans Road, Watford, WD17 1RDFlat 1, 119, St. Albans Road, Watford, WD17 1RD
Schools Nearby
- Lanchester Primary School700 m away
- Watford St John's Church of England Primary School800 m away
- Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School900 m away
- Watford Grammar School for Girls1.4 km away
- Watford Grammar School for Boys1.5 km away
- Queens' School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WD17 1RD is Watford Junction station, which is 200 metres away.
- Watford Junction|200 m away
- Watford North|1.4 km away
- Watford|1.4 km away
- Watford High Street|1.5 km away
