157, Hempstead Road

Last updated June 2026

157, Hempstead Road

Last updated June 2026

Description & Estimates

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Accurate value estimates for 157, Hempstead Road, Watford are not possible with the data currently available.

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It is likely, judging by nearby sales and lets, that the sale value falls between £1.05m and £1.42m, and the monthly rental value between £5.1k and £6.3k.

Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 falls within the WD17 postal district, in the borough of Watford.

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Estimated Sales Value

£1.05m - £1.42m

Estimated Rental Value

£5.1k - £6.3k pcm

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157, Hempstead Road, Watford has no recent¹ records in either the Land Registry or EPC database.

The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.

1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.

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Recent Market Change

Area-wide, sale values have fallen by 2.0% over the last 12 months, with rental values up 1.5%.

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Plot Size

HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 157, Hempstead Road, Watford as measuring 1,084 m².

That makes it the 10th largest plot in the postcode, where all 26 other houses have recorded plot data.

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Source: Ordnance Survey (2024)

Sold Prices

The most recent sale of 157, Hempstead Road, Watford completed on 12th June 1998 at £350,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.

Since 1995 the property has sold twice.

Sold Jun 1998£350,000
Sold Nov 1996£266,400

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Source: HM Land Registry (May 2026

Properties Sold Nearby

Over the past 2 years 3 properties have sold within 560 metres of 157, Hempstead Road, Watford, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.

The latest, on the 22nd October 2021, was 155, Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 3HF, a freehold house which sold for £496,000.

Schools Nearby

For primary schools, the nearest option to 157, Hempstead Road, Watford is Nascot Wood Junior School, 300 metres away.

300
m
Nascot Wood Junior School
400
m
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School
700
m
Cassiobury Junior School

At secondary level, the nearest school is Watford Grammar School for Boys, 1.4 kilometres away.

1.4
km
Watford Grammar School for Boys
1.9
km
Watford Grammar School for Girls
2.1
km
Croxley Danes School

Schools and house prices

Source: Ofsted 2026

Public Transport Nearby

From 157, Hempstead Road, Watford, the nearest station is Watford Junction, 1.1 kilometres away.

1.1
km
Watford Junction
1.1
km
Watford
1.8
km
Watford North

Source: TFL & National Rail

Available Internet Speeds

Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.

Ultrafast

8.82 mbps

Max upload

350 mbps

Max download

According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.

Max Upload

8.82 mbps

Max Download

350 mbps

Source: Ofcom (May 2026)

Risk of Flooding

The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

Very low floodriskin this area

Local Flood RiskVery low

Source: Environment Agency (2024)

Home Ownership Nearby

The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.

In the area around 157, Hempstead Road, Watford, 53.0% of property is privately owned outright and 41.7% is privately owned with a mortgage.

The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.

This area

East of England

England & Wales

Owned (Outright)

Owned (Mortgage)

Shared ownership

Rented (Social)

Rented (Private)

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Education Levels in the Area

The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.

In the area around 157, Hempstead Road, Watford, 20.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 57.4% as possessing degree level qualifications.

The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.

This area

East of England

England & Wales

School Students

Students 16+

Degree educated

Other

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average Age of Residents

Average age

The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.

In the area around 157, Hempstead Road, Watford, the average age was 40.1 and the most common age was 47.

Within this area

Within East of England

England & Wales

Age distribution

The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Number of Second Homes

The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.

In the area around 157, Hempstead Road, Watford, 2.6% of property was a second home.

Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.

2.6%

Within this area

0.9%

Within East of England

0.8%

England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average Cars per Home

The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.

In the area around 157, Hempstead Road, Watford, there are an average of 1.7 cars per household.

See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.

1.7

Within this area

1.4

Within East of England

1.2

England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

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157, Hempstead Road

Description & Estimates

Our Data Sources

Recent Market Change

Plot Size

Sold Prices

Properties Sold Nearby

Schools Nearby

Public Transport Nearby

Available Internet Speeds

Risk of Flooding

Home Ownership Nearby

Education Levels in the Area

Average Age of Residents

Average age

Age distribution

Number of Second Homes

Average Cars per Home

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Home Ownership Nearby

Education Levels in the Area

Average Age of Residents

Average age

Age distribution

Number of Second Homes

Average Cars per Home