Princes Avenue - WD18 7RR
Key Postcode Insights
WD18 7RR is a residential postcode situated on Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 460th largest and 423rd most expensive of the 517 postcodes in the WD18 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 50 properties: 50 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £457,344
- 10 Year change
- up 5.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,183pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £454/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WD18 7RR is a residential postcode situated on Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 460th largest and 423rd most expensive of the 517 postcodes in the WD18 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 50 properties: 50 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £457,344
- 10 Year change
- up 5.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,183pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £454/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WD18 7RR
- 1 Princes Avenue
2 Bed Modern House
- 3 Princes Avenue
2 Bed Modern House
- 5 Princes Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 7 Princes Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 9 Princes Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WD18 7RR sold for £430,000 on 28th June 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £457,344.
The WD18 7RR Sales Market has increased by 5.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £457,344 |
| June 2025 | -0.3% | £467,133 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £468,693 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £478,438 |
| June 2022 | 3.8% | £468,915 |
| June 2021 | 4% | £451,924 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £434,588 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £433,740 |
| June 2018 | -2.7% | £434,793 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £446,656 |
| June 2016 | 16.3% | £434,879 |
| June 2015 | 16.6% | £374,084 |
| June 2014 | 14.9% | £320,705 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £279,223 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £273,312 |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £270,606 |
| June 2010 | 12.3% | £266,435 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £237,193 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £263,207 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £271,617 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,183.
The WD18 7RR Rental Market has increased by 50.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £2,183pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £2,109pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £2,065pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.5% | £1,924pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,711pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £1,578pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £1,483pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,448pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £1,434pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £1,443pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £1,454pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £1,395pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.5% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.6% | £1,138pcm |
| June 2010 | 8% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £988pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,023pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th June 2024 for £430,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 56 sales since 1995.
WD18 7RR has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2024£430,000 | 2 Bed House3, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7RR3, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7RR
- Sold Feb 2024£425,000 | 3 Bed House5, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7RR5, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7RR
- Sold Dec 2023£420,000 | 4 Bed House29, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7RR29, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7RR
- Sold Mar 2022£388,000 | 4 Bed House11, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7RR11, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7RR
- Sold Sep 2021£438,000 | 3 Bed House83, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7RR83, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7RR
Nearby Postcodes
WD18 7RR is the 460th largest and the 423rd most expensive postcode out of the 517 postcodes in the WD18 area.
- WD18 7RS, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18WD18 7RS59 Addresses|39 m away
- WD18 7NL, Whippendell Road, Watford, WD18WD18 7NL39 Addresses|60 m away
- WD18 7NN, Whippendell Road, Watford, WD18WD18 7NN62 Addresses|77 m away
- WD18 7SB, Kings Avenue, Watford, WD18WD18 7SB54 Addresses|80 m away
- WD18 7NY, Whippendell Road, Watford, WD18WD18 7NY34 Addresses|102 m away
Property Types
- 35 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (35)
- modern house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 37 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (23)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£575,000 | 3 Bed House88, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7RS88, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7RS
- Sold Nov 2024£523,500 | 4 Bed House36, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7RS36, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7RS
- Sold Oct 2023£465,000 | 3 Bed House113, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7SQ113, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7SQ
Schools Nearby
- Chater Infant School300 m away
- Chater Junior School500 m away
- Laurance Haines School600 m away
- Watford Grammar School for Boys400 m away
- Westfield Academy700 m away
- Watford Grammar School for Girls900 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WD18 7RR is Watford station, which is 800 metres away.
- Watford|800 m away
- Watford High Street|1.3 km away
- Watford Junction|1.6 km away