WD17 house prices, schools and flood risk.

202 homes sold in WD17 in the last 12 months at a median of £400,000, about the same as the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £1,020,000, flats for £275,000.

Covers Central, Holywell, Nascot, Oxhey, Park.

Median sold price

£400k

Last 12 months

Change on year

+0.4%

From £399k

Homes sold

202

Last 12 months

New builds

0%

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Prices

What homes sell for in WD17

Detached

£1020k

49 sales

Semi-detached

£813k

20 sales

Terraced

£417k

40 sales

Flat

£275k

93 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£343k£379k£415k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in WD17
2016£343k (329 sales)
2017£360k (252 sales)
2018£415k (249 sales)
2019£400k (254 sales)
2020£388k (186 sales)
2021£407k (350 sales)
2022£410k (268 sales)
2023£385k (189 sales)
2024£409k (297 sales)
2025£400k (266 sales)
2026£380k (118 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Nascot Wood RoadWD17 4SJ · Mostly detached
£1,260,4287 sales
Rounton CloseWD17 4DU · Mostly detached
£1,175,0005 sales
Parkside DriveWD17 3AU · Mostly detached
£1,169,99815 sales
Devereux DriveWD17 3DE · Mostly detached
£1,080,00014 sales
The AvenueWD17 4NU · Mostly detached
£1,072,5004 sales

Most affordable

Heathdene ManorWD17 4PZ · Mostly flats
£103,75018 sales
Lower High StreetWD17 2DB · Mostly flats
£129,00036 sales
Woodford RoadWD17 1PB · Mostly flats
£189,00011 sales
Elton ParkWD17 4NW · Mostly flats
£225,0007 sales
St Albans RoadWD17 1BN · Mostly flats
£240,0007 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

22, Herga Court, Stratford RoadWD17 4PA · Flat · 75 m² · 3 rooms · 16 Sept 2026
£355,000£4,730/m²
10 Heathdene ManorWD17 4PZ · Flat · 47 m² · 2 rooms · 14 Sept 2026
£100,000£2,130/m²
48 Shaftesbury RoadWD17 2RQ · Terraced · 61 m² · 4 rooms · 11 Sept 2026
£360,000£5,900/m²
211 Cassiobury DriveWD17 3AN · Detached · 183 m² · 8 rooms · 10 Sept 2026
£1,100,000£6,010/m²
Flat 3, Rouper Court, 22, Alexandra RoadWD17 4QY · Flat · 55 m² · 28 Aug 2026
£290,000£5,270/m²
Flat 3, 14 Grandfield AvenueWD17 4XA · Flat · 74 m² · 4 rooms · 27 Aug 2026
£317,000£4,280/m²
31 Loates LaneWD17 2PE · Terraced · 65 m² · 3 rooms · 26 Aug 2026
£415,000£6,380/m²
10, Flanders Court, 12 - 14, St Albans RoadWD17 1BN · Flat · 73 m² · 3 rooms · 24 Aug 2026
£265,000£3,630/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · 0.5 mi from the WD17 centre
Good
Nascot Wood Junior SchoolPrimary · 0.5 mi from the WD17 centre
Outstanding
The Watford UTCSecondary · 0.7 mi from the WD17 centre
Good
Cassiobury Junior SchoolPrimary · 0.7 mi from the WD17 centre
Good
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · 0.8 mi from the WD17 centre
Good
Knutsford Primary AcademyPrimary · 0.9 mi from the WD17 centre
Good
Watford Grammar School for GirlsSecondary · 1.0 mi from the WD17 centre
Outstanding
Cherry Tree Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.2 mi from the WD17 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around WD17. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

Rivers Gade and Bulbourne
River Gade at Kings Langley and Croxley
Middle River Colne
River Colne at Watford
River Colne at Rickmansworth

WD17 questions

What is the average house price in WD17?

The median sold price in WD17 over the last 12 months was £400,000, across 202 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £1,020,000, semi-detached £812,500, terraced £417,000, flat £275,000.

Are house prices in WD17 going up?

The median sold price was up 0.4% on the previous 12 months (£398,500). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in WD17?

Nascot Wood Road has the highest median sold price in WD17 over the last five years: £1,260,428 across 7 sales.

How do I know if a home in WD17 is fairly priced?

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