Rickmansworth Road - WD18 7HL
Key Postcode Insights
WD18 7HL is a residential postcode situated on Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 340th largest and 219th 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 28 properties: 1 house and 27 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £321,031
- 10 Year change
- down 7.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,708pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £433/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WD18 7HL is a residential postcode situated on Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 340th largest and 219th 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 28 properties: 1 house and 27 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £321,031
- 10 Year change
- down 7.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,708pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £433/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WD18 7HL
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WD18 7HL sold for £355,000 on 2nd April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £321,031.
The WD18 7HL Sales Market has decreased by 7.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.3% | £321,031 |
| June 2025 | -2% | £332,106 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £339,054 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £344,019 |
| June 2022 | 1.8% | £342,431 |
| June 2021 | 1% | £336,453 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £333,195 |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £332,716 |
| June 2018 | -3.4% | £337,339 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £349,073 |
| June 2016 | 14.6% | £345,938 |
| June 2015 | 14.8% | £301,767 |
| June 2014 | 13.6% | £262,819 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £231,397 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £228,149 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £225,846 |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £223,132 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £206,853 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £232,490 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £233,702 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,708.
The WD18 7HL Rental Market has increased by 33.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,708pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £1,670pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,647pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.9% | £1,534pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.5% | £1,382pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,238pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.5% | £1,250pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.3% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £991pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £939pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.9% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £958pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd April 2026 for £355,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 40 sales since 1995.
WD18 7HL has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£355,000 | 2 Bed Flat12, Lynbury Court 31, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7HL12, Lynbury Court 31, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7HL
- Sold Jan 2024£340,000 | 2 Bed Flat7, Lynbury Court 31, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7HL7, Lynbury Court 31, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7HL
- Sold Sep 2023£230,000 | 1 Bed Flat6, Lynbury Court 31, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7HL6, Lynbury Court 31, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7HL
- Sold Apr 2020£580,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, Ridgewood House 29, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7HLFlat 1, Ridgewood House 29, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7HL
- Sold Mar 2019£341,000 | 3 Bed Flat17, Lynbury Court 31, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7HL17, Lynbury Court 31, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7HL
Nearby Postcodes
WD18 7HL is the 340th largest and the 219th most expensive postcode out of the 517 postcodes in the WD18 area.
- WD18 7BY, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18WD18 7BY20 Addresses|68 m away
- WD18 7HA, Park Avenue, Watford, WD18WD18 7HA9 Addresses|71 m away
- WD18 7HJ, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18WD18 7HJ9 Addresses|103 m away
- WD18 7HR, Park Avenue, Watford, WD18WD18 7HR17 Addresses|119 m away
- WD18 7HS, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18WD18 7HS6 Addresses|123 m away
Property Types
- 27 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern flat (27)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (22)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2021£1,095,000 | 5 Bed House139, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7FH139, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7FH
- Sold Feb 2024£1,060,000 | 5 Bed House48, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7HT48, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7HT
- Sold Sep 2023£960,000 | 5 Bed House105, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7JD105, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7JD
Schools Nearby
- Chater Infant School300 m away
- Lanchester Primary School400 m away
- Chater Junior School400 m away
- Watford Grammar School for Boys600 m away
- Watford Grammar School for Girls800 m away
- Westfield Academy1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WD18 7HL is Watford station, which is 800 metres away.
- Watford|800 m away
- Watford Junction|1.0 km away
- Watford High Street|1.1 km away
