WD18 house prices
Land Registry sold prices · to Apr 2026
£372,000 ▲ +1.4% 12 months median · 694 sales (last 24 months)
The WD18 postcode (Watford) shows a wide spread in sold prices: the typical home fetches around £372,000, but its priciest road — Shepherds Road — has changed hands at a median of £1,275,000, roughly 3.4× the district figure.
For the wider picture, see house prices across Watford and how UK areas rank on affordability.
Watford (WD18) house price trend
32 years of annual medians · source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Most expensive streets in WD18
| Street | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Shepherds Road | £1,275,000 | 5 |
| Orbital 25 Business Park | £830,000 | 7 |
| Cassiobury Park Avenue | £785,000 | 9 |
| Gade Avenue | £775,000 | 11 |
| Swiss Avenue | £687,500 | 12 |
| Mildred Avenue | £647,500 | 23 |
| The Metro Centre | £590,000 | 11 |
| Market Street | £583,000 | 15 |
Median price, last 5 years (streets with 4+ sales).
Recent sales in WD18
| Date | Address | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | DAPPLE COURT, 300 CROXLEY VIEW, WD18 6AH | £357,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 41 BELGRAVE AVENUE, WD18 7UF | £220,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 35 GRANVILLE ROAD, WD18 0AH | £526,000 |
| Apr 2026 | SHETLAND HOUSE PIONEER WAY, WD18 6SF | £158,000 |
| Apr 2026 | LEWIS HOUSE SCAMMELL WAY, WD18 6GN | £250,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 15 BASILDON CLOSE, WD18 8WL | £370,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 32 MAYTHORNE CLOSE, WD18 7JU | £570,000 |
| Apr 2026 | CATALONIA APARTMENTS METROPOLITAN STATION APPROACH, WD18 7BL | £280,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 533 WHIPPENDELL ROAD, WD18 7QF | £245,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 20 FEARNLEY STREET, WD18 0RD | £365,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 39 BELGRAVE AVENUE, WD18 7UF | £440,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 4 MAY COTTAGES, WD18 0AZ | £416,100 |
| Mar 2026 | 139 CHESTER ROAD, WD18 0RE | £375,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 54 HOLYWELL ROAD, WD18 0HU | £385,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 81 LIVERPOOL ROAD, WD18 0DW | £495,000 |
Other postcodes in Watford
- WD17 house prices £387,000
- WD24 house prices £405,000
- WD25 house prices £475,000
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in WD18 (Watford)?
- The median sold price in the WD18 postcode district, Watford is £372,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
- How have house prices in WD18 changed over the last 12 months?
- Median prices in WD18 have risen +1.4% over the last 12 months (Watford).
- What's the most expensive street in WD18?
- Over the last five years, the priciest street in WD18 has been Shepherds Road, with a median sold price of £1,275,000 across 5 sales.
- How many homes have sold in WD18 recently?
- 694 homes were sold in the WD18 postcode district in the last 24 months (HM Land Registry).
- How much is a survey on a home in WD18?
- Surveyors price by value, size and age. At WD18's median sold price of £372,000, budget roughly £500–£750 for a RICS Level 2 (Homebuyer) survey or £850–£1,300 for a Level 3 Building Survey. See house survey costs in 2026 for which level fits which property.
- How much does it cost to move home in WD18?
- Moving home in WD18 typically involves conveyancing (~£900–£1,800 inc. VAT and searches), a survey if you're buying (~£400–£1,300 depending on level), and removals (~£400–£1,200 for a 2–3 bedroom move). See our full cost-of-moving-home guide for every line in the bill.
Compiled by Home Price Hub from official HM Land Registry and ONS open data, updated monthly — figures to , the latest UK House Price Index release. See how we source and calculate these figures.