Derby Road - WD17 2LZ
Key Postcode Insights
WD17 2LZ is a residential postcode situated on Derby Road, Watford, WD17 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 398th largest and 9th most expensive of the 463 postcodes in the WD17 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 4 houses and 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £221,566
- 10 Year change
- down 4.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,218pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £631/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WD17 2LZ is a residential postcode situated on Derby Road, Watford, WD17 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 398th largest and 9th most expensive of the 463 postcodes in the WD17 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 4 houses and 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £221,566
- 10 Year change
- down 4.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,218pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £631/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WD17 2LZ
- Hamilton House
17 Units
- 43 Derby Road
3 Bed Period House
- 45 Derby Road
9 Units
- 51 Derby Road
4 Bed Period House
- 53 Derby Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WD17 2LZ sold for £550,000 on 7th December 2021. Since then prices are down an average of 4.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £221,566.
The WD17 2LZ Sales Market has decreased by 4.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2% | £221,566 |
| June 2025 | -1.8% | £226,115 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £230,367 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £233,131 |
| June 2022 | 2.4% | £232,131 |
| June 2021 | 1% | £226,652 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £224,368 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £220,534 |
| June 2018 | -3.3% | £225,326 |
| June 2017 | 1% | £233,126 |
| June 2016 | 16.1% | £230,862 |
| June 2015 | 16.1% | £198,820 |
| June 2014 | 15.5% | £171,320 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £148,356 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £147,171 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £143,546 |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £144,228 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £136,195 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £153,551 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £154,292 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,218.
The WD17 2LZ Rental Market has increased by 36.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2025 | 2% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.3% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.4% | £969pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £919pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £881pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £865pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £862pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.5% | £871pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £892pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.8% | £856pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.1% | £787pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £734pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £717pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £692pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £670pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £640pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.5% | £698pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £655pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th December 2021 for £550,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 4.4%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
WD17 2LZ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2021£550,000 | 3 Bed House43, Derby Road, Watford, WD17 2LZ43, Derby Road, Watford, WD17 2LZ
- Sold Sep 2021£245,000 | 2 Bed Flat57C, Derby Road, Watford, WD17 2LZ57C, Derby Road, Watford, WD17 2LZ
- Sold May 2011£320,000 | 4 Bed House55, Derby Road, Watford, WD17 2LZ55, Derby Road, Watford, WD17 2LZ
- Sold Mar 2005£249,500 | 4 Bed House51, Derby Road, Watford, WD17 2LZ51, Derby Road, Watford, WD17 2LZ
- Sold Jul 2002£215,000 | 3 Bed House43, Derby Road, Watford, WD17 2LZ43, Derby Road, Watford, WD17 2LZ
Nearby Postcodes
WD17 2LZ is the 398th largest and the 9th most expensive postcode out of the 463 postcodes in the WD17 area.
- WD17 2QY, Gladstone Road, Watford, WD17WD17 2QY13 Addresses|37 m away
- WD17 2QZ, Gladstone Road, Watford, WD17WD17 2QZ44 Addresses|54 m away
- WD17 2QX, Stanley Road, Watford, WD17WD17 2QX8 Addresses|56 m away
- WD17 2TN, The Harlequin, Watford, WD17WD17 2TN2 Addresses|104 m away
- WD17 2TF, The Harlequin, Watford, WD17WD17 2TF2 Addresses|105 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 33 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- Unknown (33)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (26)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2021£550,000 | 3 Bed House43, Derby Road, Watford, WD17 2LZ43, Derby Road, Watford, WD17 2LZ
- Sold May 2011£320,000 | 4 Bed House55, Derby Road, Watford, WD17 2LZ55, Derby Road, Watford, WD17 2LZ
- Sold Mar 2005£249,500 | 4 Bed House51, Derby Road, Watford, WD17 2LZ51, Derby Road, Watford, WD17 2LZ
Schools Nearby
- Central Primary School100 m away
- Watford St John's Church of England Primary School500 m away
- Field Junior School700 m away
- Watford Grammar School for Girls500 m away
- Queens' School1.6 km away
- Watford Grammar School for Boys1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WD17 2LZ is Watford High Street station, which is 300 metres away.
- Watford High Street|300 m away
- Watford Junction|1.0 km away
- Bushey|1.1 km away
