Ridge Lane - WD17 4SX
Key Postcode Insights
WD17 4SX is a residential postcode situated on Ridge Lane, Watford, WD17 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 416th largest and 323rd most expensive of the 463 postcodes in the WD17 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 40 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £830,645
- 10 Year change
- up 4.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,091pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £572/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WD17 4SX is a residential postcode situated on Ridge Lane, Watford, WD17 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 416th largest and 323rd most expensive of the 463 postcodes in the WD17 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 40 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £830,645
- 10 Year change
- up 4.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,091pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £572/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WD17 4SX
- 53 Ridge Lane
Unknown
- 55A Ridge Lane
4 Bed Modern House
- 55B Ridge Lane
5 Bed House
- 55C Ridge Lane
Unknown
- 55 Ridge Lane
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WD17 4SX sold for £1,150,000 on 10th October 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £830,645.
The WD17 4SX Sales Market has increased by 4.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2% | £830,645 |
| June 2025 | 0% | £847,287 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £847,315 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £852,322 |
| June 2022 | 6.1% | £866,322 |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £816,290 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £781,826 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £768,453 |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £782,222 |
| June 2017 | 0% | £792,869 |
| June 2016 | 14.8% | £793,233 |
| June 2015 | 13.4% | £690,851 |
| June 2014 | 14.1% | £609,321 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £533,882 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £519,820 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £506,528 |
| June 2010 | 12.2% | £506,872 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £451,830 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £503,675 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £513,144 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £4,091.
The WD17 4SX Rental Market has increased by 44.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £4,091pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £3,979pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £3,834pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £3,616pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £3,263pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £3,024pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £2,841pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £2,808pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £2,766pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.1% | £2,777pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £2,835pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £2,756pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £2,570pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £2,457pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £2,364pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £2,295pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £2,211pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £2,016pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.4% | £2,143pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,014pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th October 2024 for £1,150,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 47 sales since 1995.
WD17 4SX has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£1,150,000 | 4 Bed House55A, Ridge Lane, Watford, WD17 4SX55A, Ridge Lane, Watford, WD17 4SX
- Sold Jun 2024£750,000 | 4 Bed House111, Ridge Lane, Watford, WD17 4SX111, Ridge Lane, Watford, WD17 4SX
- Sold Jan 2023£330,000 | 2 Bed Flat125, Ridge Lane, Watford, WD17 4SX125, Ridge Lane, Watford, WD17 4SX
- Sold Dec 2022£380,500 | 2 Bed Flat127, Ridge Lane, Watford, WD17 4SX127, Ridge Lane, Watford, WD17 4SX
- Sold Oct 2020£591,000 | 3 Bed House83, Ridge Lane, Watford, WD17 4SX83, Ridge Lane, Watford, WD17 4SX
Nearby Postcodes
WD17 4SX is the 416th largest and the 323rd most expensive postcode out of the 463 postcodes in the WD17 area.
- WD17 4TA, Ridge Lane, Watford, WD17WD17 4TA9 Addresses|74 m away
- WD17 4HW, The Orchard, Watford, WD17WD17 4HW2 Addresses|104 m away
- WD17 4SY, Ridge Lane, Watford, WD17WD17 4SY19 Addresses|134 m away
- WD17 4HU, Courtlands Drive, Watford, WD17WD17 4HU18 Addresses|155 m away
- WD17 4TE, Blackley Close, Watford, WD17WD17 4TE14 Addresses|159 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 15 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (2)
- early-century house (15)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (1)
- D (12)
- No EPC (19)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£1,150,000 | 4 Bed House55A, Ridge Lane, Watford, WD17 4SX55A, Ridge Lane, Watford, WD17 4SX
- Sold Sep 2025£1,135,000 | 5 Bed House136, Ridge Lane, Watford, WD17 4SY136, Ridge Lane, Watford, WD17 4SY
- Sold May 2018£1,050,000 | 5 Bed House139, Ridge Lane, Watford, WD17 4SX139, Ridge Lane, Watford, WD17 4SX
Schools Nearby
- The Orchard Primary School400 m away
- Beechfield School700 m away
- Holy Rood Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Watford Grammar School for Boys2.5 km away
- Future Academies Watford2.9 km away
- Croxley Danes School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WD17 4SX is Watford North station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Watford North|1.9 km away
- Watford Junction|2.1 km away
- Watford|2.2 km away
- Garston (Hertfordshire)|2.7 km away