Metropolitan Station Approach - WD18 7BN
Key Postcode Insights
WD18 7BN is a residential postcode situated on Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, WD18 with 55 addresses.
It ranks as the 482nd largest and 279th most expensive of the 517 postcodes in the WD18 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 55 properties: 55 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £384,586
- 10 Year change
- down 10.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,270pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 27.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £402/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WD18 7BN is a residential postcode situated on Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, WD18 with 55 addresses.
It ranks as the 482nd largest and 279th most expensive of the 517 postcodes in the WD18 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 55 properties: 55 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £384,586
- 10 Year change
- down 10.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,270pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 27.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £402/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WD18 7BN
- 47 Catalonia Apartments Metropolitan Station Approach
3 Bed Modern Flat
- 48 Catalonia Apartments Metropolitan Station Approach
3 Bed Modern Flat
- 49 Catalonia Apartments Metropolitan Station Approach
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 50 Catalonia Apartments Metropolitan Station Approach
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 51 Catalonia Apartments Metropolitan Station Approach
3 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WD18 7BN sold for £320,000 on 19th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £384,586.
The WD18 7BN Sales Market has decreased by 10.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.6% | £384,586 |
| June 2025 | -1.8% | £398,814 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £406,227 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £411,654 |
| June 2022 | -0.2% | £408,776 |
| June 2021 | 0% | £409,398 |
| June 2020 | -0.7% | £409,478 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £412,208 |
| June 2018 | -3.2% | £419,249 |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £433,095 |
| June 2016 | 15.4% | £429,496 |
| June 2015 | 15.7% | £372,028 |
| June 2014 | 14% | £321,453 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £281,990 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £276,623 |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £275,892 |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £272,166 |
| June 2009 | -12.6% | £253,597 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £290,179 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £292,068 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,270.
The WD18 7BN Rental Market has increased by 27.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £2,270pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £2,227pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £2,207pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.2% | £2,047pcm |
| June 2022 | 4% | £1,841pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.4% | £1,770pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,729pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,709pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £1,713pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.5% | £1,733pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £1,777pcm |
| June 2015 | 7% | £1,717pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.5% | £1,605pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £1,508pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £1,468pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.2% | £1,434pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £1,351pcm |
| June 2009 | -8% | £1,302pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.6% | £1,416pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,354pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th June 2025 for £320,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.7%. The postcode has had a total of 122 sales since 1995.
WD18 7BN has seen 6 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed Flat81 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, WD18 7BN81 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, WD18 7BN
- Sold Mar 2025£370,000 | 3 Bed Flat47 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, WD18 7BN47 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, WD18 7BN
- Sold Jun 2024£310,000 | 2 Bed Flat87 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, WD18 7BN87 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, WD18 7BN
- Sold Oct 2023£600,000 | 3 Bed Flat98 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, WD18 7BN98 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, WD18 7BN
- Sold Mar 2023£340,000 | 2 Bed Flat60 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, WD18 7BN60 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, WD18 7BN
Nearby Postcodes
WD18 7BN is the 482nd largest and the 279th most expensive postcode out of the 517 postcodes in the WD18 area.
- WD18 7BE, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, WD18WD18 7BE34 Addresses|47 m away
- WD18 7BL, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, WD18WD18 7BL46 Addresses|47 m away
- WD18 7BU, Venice Avenue, Watford, WD18WD18 7BU15 Addresses|58 m away
- WD18 7BT, Venice Avenue, Watford, WD18WD18 7BT10 Addresses|58 m away
- WD18 7BJ, Modena Mews, Watford, WD18WD18 7BJ24 Addresses|58 m away
Property Types
- 49 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 flats of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (49)
- flat (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 49 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (40)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2019£722,500 | 3 Bed Flat101 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, WD18 7BN101 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, WD18 7BN
- Sold Oct 2023£600,000 | 3 Bed Flat98 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, WD18 7BN98 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, WD18 7BN
- Sold Dec 2019£576,000 | 3 Bed Flat86 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, WD18 7BN86 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, WD18 7BN
Schools Nearby
- Chater Infant School700 m away
- Ascot Road Primary School800 m away
- Lanchester Primary School900 m away
- Watford Grammar School for Boys300 m away
- Westfield Academy1.0 km away
- Croxley Danes School1.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WD18 7BN is Watford station, which is 200 metres away.
- Watford|200 m away
- Watford Junction|1.7 km away
- Watford High Street|1.9 km away