Shakespeare Street - WD24 5HF
Key Postcode Insights
WD24 5HF is a residential postcode situated on Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 313th largest and 141st 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 28 properties: 19 houses, 4 flats and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £356,997
- 10 Year change
- up 2.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,755pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £505/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WD24 5HF is a residential postcode situated on Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 313th largest and 141st 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 28 properties: 19 houses, 4 flats and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £356,997
- 10 Year change
- up 2.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,755pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £505/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WD24 5HF
- 2 Shakespeare Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Shakespeare Street
3 Bed Period House
- 6 Shakespeare Street
3 Bed Period House
- 8 Shakespeare Street
3 Bed Period House
- 10 Shakespeare Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WD24 5HF sold for £390,000 on 17th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £356,997.
The WD24 5HF Sales Market has increased by 2.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £356,997 |
| June 2025 | 0.3% | £360,116 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £358,942 |
| June 2023 | -2.7% | £354,803 |
| June 2022 | 4% | £364,810 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £350,852 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £333,240 |
| June 2019 | -2.8% | £330,099 |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £339,439 |
| June 2017 | -1.8% | £341,482 |
| June 2016 | 19.1% | £347,822 |
| June 2015 | 15.1% | £291,975 |
| June 2014 | 17.2% | £253,717 |
| June 2013 | 4% | £216,425 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £208,198 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £204,248 |
| June 2010 | 11% | £207,400 |
| June 2009 | -13% | £186,788 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £214,620 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £221,464 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,755.
The WD24 5HF Rental Market has increased by 37.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,755pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £1,698pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £1,651pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.3% | £1,553pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.7% | £1,395pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £1,320pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,259pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,239pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.9% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £1,275pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £984pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £954pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £900pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £952pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £912pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 17th December 2025 for £390,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%.
WD24 5HF has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£390,000 | 3 Bed House44, Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24 5HF44, Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24 5HF
- Sold Aug 2025£350,000 | 2 Bed House26, Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24 5HF26, Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24 5HF
- Sold Mar 2025£385,000 | 3 Bed House38, Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24 5HF38, Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24 5HF
Nearby Postcodes
WD24 5HF is the 313th largest and the 141st most expensive postcode out of the 458 postcodes in the WD24 area.
- WD24 5HE, Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24WD24 5HE33 Addresses|29 m away
- WD24 5FE, Callowland Place, Watford, WD24WD24 5FE16 Addresses|56 m away
- WD24 5HB, Garfield Street, Watford, WD24WD24 5HB32 Addresses|73 m away
- WD24 5EX, Milton Street, Watford, WD24WD24 5EX3 Addresses|75 m away
- WD24 5HA, Garfield Street, Watford, WD24WD24 5HA33 Addresses|100 m away
Property Types
- 19 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (19)
- modern flat (4)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (5)
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 Girls2.1 km away
- Queens' School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WD24 5HF is Watford Junction station, which is 900 metres away.
- Watford Junction|900 m away
- Watford North|1.0 km away
- Watford|1.8 km away
- Watford High Street|2.1 km away