Shakespeare Street - WD24 5HE
Key Postcode Insights
WD24 5HE is a residential postcode situated on Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 354th largest and 147th most expensive of the 458 postcodes in the WD24 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 27 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £383,693
- 10 Year change
- up 9.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,844pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £494/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WD24 5HE is a residential postcode situated on Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 354th largest and 147th most expensive of the 458 postcodes in the WD24 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 27 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £383,693
- 10 Year change
- up 9.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,844pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £494/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WD24 5HE
- 1A Shakespeare Street
2 Bed Modern House
- 1 Shakespeare Street
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Shakespeare Street
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Shakespeare Street
3 Bed Period House
- 7 Shakespeare Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WD24 5HE sold for £390,000 on 28th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £383,693.
The WD24 5HE Sales Market has increased by 9.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £383,693 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £387,996 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £382,966 |
| June 2023 | -2.5% | £380,577 |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £390,446 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £366,765 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £342,788 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £338,268 |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £345,147 |
| June 2017 | -1.1% | £346,025 |
| June 2016 | 18.1% | £349,974 |
| June 2015 | 14.3% | £296,336 |
| June 2014 | 16.8% | £259,228 |
| June 2013 | 4.4% | £221,971 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £212,674 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £207,925 |
| June 2010 | 14.7% | £209,156 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £182,419 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £206,510 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £215,023 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,844.
The WD24 5HE Rental Market has increased by 47.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £1,844pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £1,789pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.7% | £1,722pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.6% | £1,629pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,460pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,350pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,266pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.2% | £1,239pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £1,255pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.7% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £980pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £941pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £860pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £896pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £866pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 28th March 2025 for £390,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%.
WD24 5HE has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£390,000 | 3 Bed House25, Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24 5HE25, Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24 5HE
- Sold Mar 2025£340,000 | 3 Bed House37, Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24 5HE37, Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24 5HE
- Sold Apr 2023£320,000 | 3 Bed House9, Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24 5HE9, Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24 5HE
Nearby Postcodes
WD24 5HE is the 354th largest and the 147th most expensive postcode out of the 458 postcodes in the WD24 area.
- WD24 5HF, Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24WD24 5HF28 Addresses|29 m away
- WD24 5HB, Garfield Street, Watford, WD24WD24 5HB32 Addresses|44 m away
- WD24 5EX, Milton Street, Watford, WD24WD24 5EX3 Addresses|57 m away
- WD24 5HA, Garfield Street, Watford, WD24WD24 5HA33 Addresses|72 m away
- WD24 5FE, Callowland Place, Watford, WD24WD24 5FE16 Addresses|84 m away
Property Types
- 25 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (25)
- modern house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (1)
- D (20)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£440,000 | 3 Bed House11, Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24 5HE11, Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24 5HE
- Sold Nov 2022£425,000 | 3 Bed House43, Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24 5HE43, Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24 5HE
- Sold Feb 2023£402,000 | 3 Bed House51, Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24 5HE51, Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24 5HE
Schools Nearby
- Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School500 m away
- Nascot Wood Junior School600 m away
- Beechfield School700 m away
- Watford Grammar School for Boys1.9 km away
- Watford Grammar School for Girls2.0 km away
- Queens' School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WD24 5HE is Watford Junction station, which is 800 metres away.
- Watford Junction|800 m away
- Watford North|1.0 km away
- Watford|1.8 km away
- Watford High Street|2.1 km away