Third Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire

Third Avenue is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families. Third Avenue has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Third Avenue is located in the Meriden ward of the Watford district in Hertfordshire.
Coordinates 51.686013, -0.385104
Grid Ref TQ117998
Constituency Watford
Postcodes WD2 6QD, WD2 6QE, WD25 9QD, WD25 9QE

House Prices

The average house price in Third Avenue is 3.17% lower than the rest of Watford. The last sale we have on record is 33 Third Avenue, that sold for £530,000. The average house price in Watford is £461,685 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Third Avenue

Date No. Type Price
29/07/2022 33 Semi £530,000
30/06/2021 37 Semi £450,000
27/05/2021 31 Semi £520,000
26/04/2021 49 Semi £520,000
01/04/2021 55 Flat £217,500
06/01/2021 63 Semi £425,000
24/09/2020 55A Flat £212,500

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Third Avenue, Hertfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Hertfordshire Police in Third Avenue during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Third Avenue and compared that to the average for the Meriden ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Third Avenue, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Meriden ward

Social economic statistics for Third Avenue

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Third Avenue is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Third Avenue is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Third Avenue experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Third Avenue are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Third Avenue involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Third Avenue are in the top 30% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Third Avenue are in the top 30% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Third Avenue, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Third Avenue are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Third Avenue

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Third Avenue.

Unemployment in Third Avenue

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
4.52% of Third Avenue residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Third Avenue

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Third Avenue. The proportion of retirees on Third Avenue is 5.59% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
24.19% of Third Avenue residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Third Avenue

The proportion of home owners on Third Avenue is 22.35% higher than the national average of 62%. 15.65% of properties in Third Avenue are private rented and 0% are social rented.
84.35% of residents of Third Avenue own their home

Country of Birth of Third Avenue residents

The proportion if Third Avenue residents born in the UK is 4.3% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 21.65% of Third Avenue residents were born outside the UK.
78.35% of Third Avenue residents were born in the UK

Third Avenue Summary

Third Avenue has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Third Avenue maybe difficult.

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