WD19 5JB
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Property report — WD19 5JB
Open-data due diligence for WD19 5JB and the area around it.
WD19 5JB in brief: 36 recorded sales (£42,500–£335,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WD19 5JB itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WD19 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£495,865
Population
6,916
Crimes recorded
68
Schools
1
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
96%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in WD19 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (16 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-21 | £265,000 | 19, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 2025-03-13 | £260,000 | 7, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 2023-12-20 | £254,000 | 2, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 2022-10-31 | £264,000 | 14, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 2022-08-12 | £310,000 | 13, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 2019-07-03 | £245,000 | 11, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 2019-01-11 | £249,500 | 7, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 2017-05-04 | £265,000 | 19, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 2017-03-20 | £245,000 | 2, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 2017-03-15 | £335,000 | 9, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 2015-02-18 | £184,000 | 2, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 2012-08-24 | £150,000 | 10, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 2011-03-31 | £137,000 | 14, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 2009-05-29 | £132,500 | 10, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 2007-09-07 | £154,000 | 8, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 2007-07-12 | £157,500 | 19, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 2007-06-08 | £157,000 | 2, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 2006-02-24 | £130,000 | 14, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 2005-11-15 | £175,000 | 17, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 2005-08-17 | £128,000 | 2, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 2003-10-15 | £122,500 | 14, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 2003-01-31 | £118,500 | 18, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 2001-08-03 | £116,000 | 17, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 2000-07-03 | £71,000 | 18, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 2000-06-23 | £124,950 | 20, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 1999-07-09 | £59,950 | 7, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 1999-03-19 | £71,500 | 17, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 1998-12-22 | £74,000 | 12, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 1998-08-13 | £75,000 | 20, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 1997-09-10 | £42,500 | 5, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 1997-08-28 | £69,500 | 13, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 1997-07-09 | £68,000 | 9, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 1996-10-23 | £46,000 | 11, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 1996-06-28 | £44,500 | 14, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 1996-05-24 | £50,000 | 20, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
| 1995-08-04 | £59,500 | 13, PRESTWOOD UPPER HITCH | Flat |
36 recorded sales on WD19 5JB. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Meryl School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Warren Dell Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2024) |
| Bromet Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Oxhey Wood Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Joseph Catholic Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: CONSULTING ROOMS (0.7 mi) · SOUTH OXHEY SURGERY (0.7 mi) · MANOR VIEW PRACTICE (0.9 mi)
Nearest hospitals: URGENT CARE HEMEL HEMPSTEAD HOSPITAL (1.5 mi) · WATFORD GENERAL HOSPITAL (1.5 mi) · SPECIAL CARE BABY UNIT (WATFORD GENERAL HOSPITAL) (1.5 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: OXHEY GRANGE (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · FRONT LODGE TO OXHEY GRANGE (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · GARDEN WALL ABOUT 20 METRES SOUTH OF HAYDON HILL (Grade II) (0.7 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: D B JONES PHARMACY (0.4 mi) · VIKS PHARMACY (0.5 mi) · ABELL CHEMIST (0.9 mi)
Nearest stations: Carpenders Park (0.5 mi) · Bushey (0.9 mi) · Watford High Street (1.5 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Lidl (0.6 mi) · Lidl (1.2 mi) · Aldi (1.2 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 43
- One-person households
- 28%
- Households with children
- 31%
- Households
- 2,771
Owned 70% · Social rent 17% · Private rent 12%
Census 2021 (ONS), for WD19 5.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in WD19 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 48/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for WD19 5JB in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictWD19 | SectorWD19 5 | PostcodeWD19 5JB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £513,669 | £495,865 | £150,303 |
| Population | 35,290 | 6,916 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 9/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 226 | 68 | — |
| Schools | 9 | 1 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 98% | 96% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 100% | 99% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WD19 5); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.