Sotheron Road - WD17 2QB
Key Postcode Insights
WD17 2QB is a residential postcode situated on Sotheron Road, Watford, WD17 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 438th largest and 194th 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 50 properties: 47 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £380,169
- 10 Year change
- down 2.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,971pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £512/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WD17 2QB is a residential postcode situated on Sotheron Road, Watford, WD17 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 438th largest and 194th 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 50 properties: 47 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £380,169
- 10 Year change
- down 2.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,971pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £512/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WD17 2QB
- 3 Sotheron Road
2 Bed Period House
- 5 Sotheron Road
2 Bed Period House
- 7 Sotheron Road
3 Bed Period House
- 9 Sotheron Road
3 Bed Period House
- 11 Sotheron Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WD17 2QB sold for £465,000 on 22nd May 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £380,169.
The WD17 2QB Sales Market has decreased by 2.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £380,169 |
| June 2025 | -1.6% | £386,983 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £393,352 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £397,972 |
| June 2022 | 3.5% | £399,408 |
| June 2021 | 1.5% | £385,992 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £380,280 |
| June 2019 | -2.6% | £372,453 |
| June 2018 | -3.1% | £382,368 |
| June 2017 | 1% | £394,479 |
| June 2016 | 15.9% | £390,673 |
| June 2015 | 16% | £337,022 |
| June 2014 | 16.2% | £290,470 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £250,034 |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £248,672 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £241,037 |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £242,910 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £228,965 |
| June 2008 | 0% | £258,122 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £258,058 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,971.
The WD17 2QB Rental Market has increased by 38.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,971pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £1,902pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £1,847pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £1,735pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.9% | £1,565pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £1,478pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £1,401pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £1,388pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £1,381pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.1% | £1,390pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £1,420pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.7% | £1,360pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £1,239pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2008 | 8.6% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,015pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd May 2026 for £465,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 97 sales since 1995.
WD17 2QB has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£465,000 | 3 Bed House33, Sotheron Road, Watford, WD17 2QB33, Sotheron Road, Watford, WD17 2QB
- Sold Apr 2026£393,000 | 2 Bed House95, Sotheron Road, Watford, WD17 2QB95, Sotheron Road, Watford, WD17 2QB
- Sold Aug 2024£175,000 | 2 Bed Flat55B, Sotheron Road, Watford, WD17 2QB55B, Sotheron Road, Watford, WD17 2QB
- Sold Jul 2024£382,000 | 2 Bed House85, Sotheron Road, Watford, WD17 2QB85, Sotheron Road, Watford, WD17 2QB
- Sold Jun 2024£355,000 | 3 Bed House25, Sotheron Road, Watford, WD17 2QB25, Sotheron Road, Watford, WD17 2QB
Nearby Postcodes
WD17 2QB is the 438th largest and the 194th most expensive postcode out of the 463 postcodes in the WD17 area.
- WD17 2QG, Sutton Road, Watford, WD17WD17 2QG45 Addresses|35 m away
- WD17 2QA, Sotheron Road, Watford, WD17WD17 2QA54 Addresses|44 m away
- WD17 2PZ, Estcourt Road, Watford, WD17WD17 2PZ53 Addresses|73 m away
- WD17 2QQ, Sutton Road, Watford, WD17WD17 2QQ40 Addresses|74 m away
- WD17 2HA, Queens Road, Watford, WD17WD17 2HA12 Addresses|98 m away
Property Types
- 31 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (31)
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (4)
- house (2)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 38 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (15)
- G (0)
- D (19)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£515,500 | 3 Bed House71, Sotheron Road, Watford, WD17 2QB71, Sotheron Road, Watford, WD17 2QB
- Sold May 2026£465,000 | 3 Bed House33, Sotheron Road, Watford, WD17 2QB33, Sotheron Road, Watford, WD17 2QB
- Sold Jun 2023£440,000 | 3 Bed House7, Sotheron Road, Watford, WD17 2QB7, Sotheron Road, Watford, WD17 2QB
Schools Nearby
- Watford St John's Church of England Primary School300 m away
- Central Primary School500 m away
- Lanchester Primary School900 m away
- Watford Grammar School for Girls900 m away
- Watford Grammar School for Boys1.5 km away
- Queens' School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WD17 2QB is Watford Junction station, which is 400 metres away.
- Watford Junction|400 m away
- Watford High Street|800 m away
- Bushey|1.6 km away