Richmond Drive - WD17 3BG
Key Postcode Insights
WD17 3BG is a residential postcode situated on Richmond Drive, Watford, WD17 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 309th largest and 361st most expensive of the 463 postcodes in the WD17 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £882,382
- 10 Year change
- up 4.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,044pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £608/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WD17 3BG is a residential postcode situated on Richmond Drive, Watford, WD17 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 309th largest and 361st most expensive of the 463 postcodes in the WD17 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £882,382
- 10 Year change
- up 4.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,044pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £608/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WD17 3BG
- 2 Richmond Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Richmond Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Richmond Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Richmond Drive
Unknown
- 10 Richmond Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WD17 3BG sold for £775,000 on 3rd October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £882,382.
The WD17 3BG Sales Market has increased by 4.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £882,382 |
| June 2025 | -0.9% | £903,590 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £911,742 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £925,032 |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £931,294 |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £872,180 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £841,611 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £824,328 |
| June 2018 | -2.4% | £835,400 |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £855,803 |
| June 2016 | 13.1% | £846,766 |
| June 2015 | 13% | £748,505 |
| June 2014 | 13.8% | £662,468 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £582,060 |
| June 2012 | 3% | £574,890 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £557,954 |
| June 2010 | 11.9% | £552,881 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £494,151 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £539,318 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £546,014 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £4,044.
The WD17 3BG Rental Market has increased by 48.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £4,044pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £3,926pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £3,776pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £3,563pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £3,221pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £2,953pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £2,740pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £2,721pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £2,667pcm |
| June 2017 | -2% | £2,667pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £2,721pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £2,671pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £2,495pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £2,382pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £2,298pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £2,222pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.8% | £2,140pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £1,915pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.7% | £2,036pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,891pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd October 2025 for £775,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
WD17 3BG has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£775,000 | 3 Bed House10, Richmond Drive, Watford, WD17 3BG10, Richmond Drive, Watford, WD17 3BG
- Sold Apr 2023£822,500 | 3 Bed House34, Richmond Drive, Watford, WD17 3BG34, Richmond Drive, Watford, WD17 3BG
- Sold Aug 2022£1,010,000 | 4 Bed House2, Richmond Drive, Watford, WD17 3BG2, Richmond Drive, Watford, WD17 3BG
- Sold Sep 2020£710,000 | 4 Bed House4, Richmond Drive, Watford, WD17 3BG4, Richmond Drive, Watford, WD17 3BG
- Sold Jun 2020£727,500 | 4 Bed House26, Richmond Drive, Watford, WD17 3BG26, Richmond Drive, Watford, WD17 3BG
Nearby Postcodes
WD17 3BG is the 309th largest and the 361st most expensive postcode out of the 463 postcodes in the WD17 area.
- WD17 3BQ, Richmond Drive, Watford, WD17WD17 3BQ16 Addresses|31 m away
- WD17 3BE, De Vere Walk, Watford, WD17WD17 3BE28 Addresses|67 m away
- WD17 3BB, Parkside Drive, Watford, WD17WD17 3BB18 Addresses|115 m away
- WD17 3BL, Berceau Walk, Watford, WD17WD17 3BL23 Addresses|133 m away
- WD17 3ED, Langley Way, Watford, WD17WD17 3ED13 Addresses|146 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2024£1,202,000 | 4 Bed House1A, Richmond Drive, Watford, WD17 3BQ1A, Richmond Drive, Watford, WD17 3BQ
- Sold Jul 2020£1,030,000 | 5 Bed House51, Richmond Drive, Watford, WD17 3BQ51, Richmond Drive, Watford, WD17 3BQ
- Sold Aug 2022£1,010,000 | 4 Bed House2, Richmond Drive, Watford, WD17 3BG2, Richmond Drive, Watford, WD17 3BG
Schools Nearby
- Cassiobury Junior School300 m away
- Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School500 m away
- Nascot Wood Junior School900 m away
- Watford Grammar School for Boys1.1 km away
- Croxley Danes School1.6 km away
- Westfield Academy2.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WD17 3BG is Watford station, which is 800 metres away.
- Watford|800 m away
- Watford Junction|1.6 km away
- Watford High Street|2.3 km away