Upper Hitch - WD19 5AW
Key Postcode Insights
WD19 5AW is a residential postcode situated on Upper Hitch, Watford, WD19 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 514th largest and 474th most expensive of the 653 postcodes in the WD19 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £524,041
- 10 Year change
- up 18.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,375pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £422/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WD19 5AW is a residential postcode situated on Upper Hitch, Watford, WD19 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 514th largest and 474th most expensive of the 653 postcodes in the WD19 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £524,041
- 10 Year change
- up 18.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,375pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £422/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WD19 5AW
- 1 Upper Hitch
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Upper Hitch
4 Bed House
- 3 Upper Hitch
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Upper Hitch
Unknown
- 5 Upper Hitch
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WD19 5AW sold for £551,000 on 16th January 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £524,041.
The WD19 5AW Sales Market has increased by 18.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £524,041 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £533,400 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £523,941 |
| June 2023 | -2.5% | £517,792 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £530,849 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £476,590 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £445,503 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £441,442 |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £446,594 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £453,296 |
| June 2016 | 16% | £441,114 |
| June 2015 | 12.3% | £380,143 |
| June 2014 | 10.6% | £338,509 |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £306,048 |
| June 2012 | 6.5% | £293,472 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £275,465 |
| June 2010 | 15.4% | £277,452 |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £240,379 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £261,044 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £266,284 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,375.
The WD19 5AW Rental Market has increased by 47.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £2,375pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £2,300pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.2% | £2,178pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.9% | £2,110pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,902pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £1,733pcm |
| June 2020 | 4% | £1,643pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £1,580pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £1,555pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.2% | £1,573pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.5% | £1,608pcm |
| June 2015 | 5% | £1,599pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £1,523pcm |
| June 2013 | 4% | £1,464pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,409pcm |
| June 2011 | 7.3% | £1,355pcm |
| June 2010 | 14.1% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,139pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th January 2025 for £551,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 34 sales since 1995.
WD19 5AW has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£551,000 | 4 Bed House9, Upper Hitch, Watford, WD19 5AW9, Upper Hitch, Watford, WD19 5AW
- Sold Mar 2024£530,000 | 4 Bed House10, Upper Hitch, Watford, WD19 5AW10, Upper Hitch, Watford, WD19 5AW
- Sold Mar 2023£735,000 | 5 Bed House18, Upper Hitch, Watford, WD19 5AW18, Upper Hitch, Watford, WD19 5AW
- Sold Jul 2022£535,000 | 4 Bed House6, Upper Hitch, Watford, WD19 5AW6, Upper Hitch, Watford, WD19 5AW
- Sold Jun 2021£505,000 | 4 Bed House8, Upper Hitch, Watford, WD19 5AW8, Upper Hitch, Watford, WD19 5AW
Nearby Postcodes
WD19 5AW is the 514th largest and the 474th most expensive postcode out of the 653 postcodes in the WD19 area.
- WD19 5AJ, By The Wood, Watford, WD19WD19 5AJ7 Addresses|54 m away
- WD19 5JB, Prestwood, Watford, WD19WD19 5JB21 Addresses|54 m away
- WD19 5JA, Champneys, Watford, WD19WD19 5JA18 Addresses|65 m away
- WD19 5AL, Upper Hitch, Watford, WD19WD19 5AL12 Addresses|123 m away
- WD19 5RQ, Oxhey Lane, Watford, WD19WD19 5RQ3 Addresses|132 m away
Property Types
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (14)
- house (1)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2023£735,000 | 5 Bed House18, Upper Hitch, Watford, WD19 5AW18, Upper Hitch, Watford, WD19 5AW
- Sold Mar 2016£570,000 | 4 Bed House28, Upper Hitch, Watford, WD19 5AW28, Upper Hitch, Watford, WD19 5AW
- Sold Feb 2018£570,000 | 5 Bed House18, Upper Hitch, Watford, WD19 5AW18, Upper Hitch, Watford, WD19 5AW
Schools Nearby
- St Meryl School600 m away
- Warren Dell Primary School1.1 km away
- Bromet Primary School1.1 km away
- The Grange Academy1.5 km away
- Watford Grammar School for Girls2.5 km away
- Bushey Meads School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WD19 5AW is Carpenders Park station, which is 800 metres away.
- Carpenders Park|800 m away
- Bushey|1.4 km away
- Watford High Street|2.3 km away