House prices in WD25 8, Watford
The average house price in WD25 8, Watford over the last three years is £933,083, with a median sold price of £850,000 — well above the ~£290,000 England & Wales norm.
HM Land Registry sold-price data · updated August 2026
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Sold prices in WD25 8, Watford
Based on 39 sales recorded in the last three years (HM Land Registry).
The average house price in WD25 8, Watford over the last three years is £933,083, with a median sold price of £850,000 — well above the ~£290,000 England & Wales norm. The mean and median are close, so prices here are fairly evenly spread rather than skewed by a few outliers. That's drawn from 39 recorded sales — a thinner, lower-volume local market.
WD25 8 price trend
Quarterly median sold price (smoothed), against England & Wales. Hover for the value at any quarter.
Over five years, prices in WD25 8, Watford have risen sharply (+30.8%). The last twelve months alone: +3.4%. Prices in WD25 8, Watford still sit about 8.4% below their 2019 peak on our smoothed index — worth knowing when a seller's asking price was set with the top of the market in mind.
How WD25 8 growth compares
Sold prices rebased to 100 at 2015 — so you can compare the pace of change in WD25 8 directly against England & Wales, regardless of price level.
Indexed to 100 in 2015. A line at +20% means prices are 20% above their 2015 level.
What it costs to buy in WD25 8, Watford
From entry-level to premium — where sold prices actually land, not just the headline median.
Homes in WD25 8, Watford span a fairly tight range: the cheapest tenth of sales went for under £576,200, while the top tenth fetched over £1,309,600. Half of all sales fell between £662,500 and £1,175,000 — the practical "middle of the market" a typical buyer competes in.
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Upfront cash ≈ £117,500 (deposit + stamp duty), before legal and survey fees. Illustration only, not financial advice — English SDLT main-residence rates for 2026/27; second homes pay a surcharge, and your mortgage rate and multiple will vary.
How WD25 8 compares
Average sold price here against its wider area and England (HM Land Registry UK House Price Index).
At £933,083, homes in WD25 8, Watford sell for 68% above the Hertsmere average, and 220% above the England average.
Prices by property type
Median sold price, £/m² and share of the market, by type, across WD25 8.
The most-traded type in WD25 8, Watford is detached (16 sales, median £1,112,500), which tends to set the tone of the area. Priced by size, homes here work out at roughly £5,362 per square metre — a useful yardstick when a listing's asking price looks high or low for its floor area.
The WD25 8 market: activity & mix
How busy the market is, and what kind of homes actually change hands.
* 2026 is a part year — Land Registry sales are recorded a few weeks after completion.
Around 10 homes changed hands in WD25 8, Watford in 2025 — quieter than the area's average of roughly 14 sales a year over the past decade. The busiest recent year was 2019 (23 sales). A quieter market cuts competition: well-priced homes still sell, but buyers have more room to negotiate and less pressure to rush. 10% of recent sales in WD25 8, Watford were leasehold — mostly freehold, with some leasehold flats.
Inside WD25 8: deprivation & demographics
Explore the neighbourhoods that make up this area. Each cell is a Census neighbourhood (LSOA) shaded by its national decile — switch between overall deprivation, income, education, health, crime and more. Tap a cell for its figure.
Deciles are national (1 = most deprived 10% in England, 10 = least). Source: English Indices of Deprivation (IMD) by 2021 LSOA, boundaries © ONS. This shows the area's statistical neighbourhoods, not a precise postcode boundary.
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What a full report reveals about a WD25 8 home
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Nearest stations, walk times and travel time to your workplace.
Walking distance to shops, GP, gyms, parks and everyday essentials.
Full-fibre and gigabit availability, top speeds and mobile coverage.
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WD25 8 house prices — FAQs
Over the last three years the median sold price in WD25 8 was £850,000, with a mean of £933,083, based on 39 HM Land Registry sales.
At a £850,000 median, WD25 8 is more expensive than the ~£290,000 England & Wales average, working out at roughly £5,362 per square metre.
On our smoothed index, WD25 8 prices have moved +3.4% over the past year. Local trends are noisy, so this is a guide to direction rather than a precise figure.
Of the common types, terraced have the lowest median at £620,000 (5 sales).
Entry-level homes (the cheapest 10% of sales) went for under £576,200, and most buyers competed in the £662,500–£1,175,000 band. The top 10% of sales exceeded £1,309,600.
Prices in WD25 8 are +30.8% over the last five years, on our smoothed index of Land Registry sales.
On the £850,000 median-priced WD25 8 home, a home-mover pays about £32,500 in Stamp Duty Land Tax at 2026/27 rates (first-time-buyer relief doesn’t apply above £500,000). Second homes pay a surcharge on top.
A 10% deposit on the median £850,000 WD25 8 home is £85,000 (5% would be £42,500). Borrowing the remaining £765,000 implies a household income of roughly £170,000 at a typical 4.5× lending multiple.
Roughly 10 sales a year have been recorded in WD25 8 recently (HM Land Registry). That’s a small market — the right home may take patience, and each sale can move the local averages.
Area figures set the scene, but every home differs. A Housometer report scores an individual WD25 8, Watford address across value, energy, flood & ground risk, crime, schools, transport, noise, air and more — search any address to see it.
Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0; £/m² combines PPD with MHCLG EPC floor areas. Full Housometer reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more. Area figures summarise the market and are not a valuation of any individual home.