Princes Avenue - WD18 7SQ
Key Postcode Insights
WD18 7SQ is a residential postcode situated on Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 363rd largest and 347th 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 31 properties: 29 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £393,475
- 10 Year change
- down 1.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,053pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £463/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WD18 7SQ is a residential postcode situated on Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 363rd largest and 347th 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 31 properties: 29 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £393,475
- 10 Year change
- down 1.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,053pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £463/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WD18 7SQ
- 101 Princes Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 103 Princes Avenue
House
- 105 Princes Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 107 Princes Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 109 Princes Avenue
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WD18 7SQ sold for £330,000 on 28th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 4.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £393,475.
The WD18 7SQ Sales Market has decreased by 1.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £393,475 |
| June 2025 | -1% | £402,853 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £407,046 |
| June 2023 | 1.8% | £414,476 |
| June 2022 | 1.7% | £407,261 |
| June 2021 | 2.2% | £400,278 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £391,752 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £390,880 |
| June 2018 | -3.1% | £394,386 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £407,127 |
| June 2016 | 16.6% | £400,086 |
| June 2015 | 16.6% | £343,123 |
| June 2014 | 14.7% | £294,149 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £256,536 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £251,397 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £250,110 |
| June 2010 | 9.4% | £247,429 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £226,216 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £254,880 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £260,556 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,053.
The WD18 7SQ Rental Market has increased by 40.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £2,053pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £1,987pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,960pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.2% | £1,822pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.3% | £1,624pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £1,527pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £1,461pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,426pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £1,421pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.6% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £1,462pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £1,399pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £1,303pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £1,213pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.1% | £1,149pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,072pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th March 2025 for £330,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 4.4%. The postcode has had a total of 62 sales since 1995.
WD18 7SQ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£330,000 | 3 Bed House161, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7SQ161, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7SQ
- Sold Oct 2023£465,000 | 3 Bed House113, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7SQ113, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7SQ
- Sold Feb 2023£367,500 | 3 Bed House141, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7SQ141, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7SQ
- Sold Dec 2022£420,000 | 3 Bed House101, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7SQ101, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7SQ
- Sold Nov 2022£305,000 | 3 Bed House141, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7SQ141, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7SQ
Nearby Postcodes
WD18 7SQ is the 363rd largest and the 347th most expensive postcode out of the 517 postcodes in the WD18 area.
- WD18 7SJ, Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18WD18 7SJ22 Addresses|30 m away
- WD18 7PD, Whippendell Road, Watford, WD18WD18 7PD51 Addresses|40 m away
- WD18 7PB, Premier Place, Watford, WD18WD18 7PB14 Addresses|61 m away
- WD18 7NU, Queens Avenue, Watford, WD18WD18 7NU18 Addresses|82 m away
- WD18 7NS, Queens Avenue, Watford, WD18WD18 7NS23 Addresses|86 m away
Property Types
- 18 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (18)
- period flat (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (1)
- D (13)
- No EPC (10)
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 School500 m away
- St Anthony's Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Laurance Haines School600 m away
- Watford Grammar School for Boys400 m away
- Westfield Academy500 m away
- Watford Grammar School for Girls1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WD18 7SQ is Watford station, which is 800 metres away.
- Watford|800 m away
- Watford High Street|1.5 km away
- Watford Junction|1.8 km away