Hempstead Road - WD17 4JX
Key Postcode Insights
WD17 4JX is a residential postcode situated on Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 17th largest and 305th 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 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £747,562
- 10 Year change
- up 8.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,626pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £695/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WD17 4JX is a residential postcode situated on Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 17th largest and 305th 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 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £747,562
- 10 Year change
- up 8.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,626pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £695/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WD17 4JX sold for £755,000 on 28th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £747,562.
The WD17 4JX Sales Market has increased by 8.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £747,562 |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £753,686 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £747,557 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £758,976 |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £767,934 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £718,591 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £686,655 |
| June 2019 | -2.5% | £670,783 |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £688,004 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £698,394 |
| June 2016 | 17.2% | £686,888 |
| June 2015 | 16.7% | £586,253 |
| June 2014 | 15.6% | £502,233 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £434,318 |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £423,697 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £408,233 |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £414,015 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £374,953 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £425,397 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £430,456 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,626.
The WD17 4JX Rental Market has increased by 48.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £3,626pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £3,487pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.5% | £3,331pcm |
| June 2023 | 11% | £3,158pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £2,844pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £2,628pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £2,458pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £2,422pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £2,408pcm |
| June 2017 | -1% | £2,413pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £2,437pcm |
| June 2015 | 10.8% | £2,320pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £2,094pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £1,959pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £1,893pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £1,821pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £1,776pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £1,646pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.1% | £1,791pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,673pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th March 2025 for £755,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
WD17 4JX has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
WD17 4JX is the 17th largest and the 305th most expensive postcode out of the 463 postcodes in the WD17 area.
- WD17 4JU, The Drive, Watford, WD17WD17 4JU5 Addresses|62 m away
- WD17 4JT, The Drive, Watford, WD17WD17 4JT5 Addresses|92 m away
- WD17 4WJ, The Ridgeway, Watford, WD17WD17 4WJ9 Addresses|152 m away
- WD17 4JP, Greenbank Road, Watford, WD17WD17 4JP6 Addresses|195 m away
- WD17 4JJ, Greenbank Road, Watford, WD17WD17 4JJ15 Addresses|196 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- period house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2021£1,810,000 | 5 Bed House229, Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 3HH229, Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 3HH
- Sold Oct 2021£1,770,000 | 5 Bed House105, Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 3HE105, Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 3HE
- Sold Feb 2019£1,720,000 | 5 Bed House195, Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 3HG195, Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 3HG
Schools Nearby
- Holy Rood Catholic Primary School400 m away
- The Orchard Primary School900 m away
- Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School1.2 km away
- Watford Grammar School for Boys2.8 km away
- Croxley Danes School2.9 km away
- Future Academies Watford3.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WD17 4JX is Watford station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Watford|2.4 km away
- Watford North|2.5 km away
- Watford Junction|2.6 km away
- Garston (Hertfordshire)|3.2 km away
