Plantation Close, Watford, Hertfordshire

Plantation Close is classified by the ONS as Private Renting New Arrivals. Plantation Close has an average crime rate (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Plantation Close is located in the Oxhey ward of the Watford district in Hertfordshire.
Coordinates 51.648186, -0.382647
Grid Ref TQ119956
Suburb Watford Heath
Constituency Watford
Postcodes WD23 2PG, WD23 2PL

House Prices

The average house price in Plantation Close is 38.81% lower than the rest of Watford. The last sale we have on record is YEW HOUSE, 2 Plantation Close, that sold for £360,000. The average house price in Watford is £461,685 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Plantation Close

Date No. Type Price
09/09/2022 YEW HOUSE, 2 Flat £360,000
30/06/2021 YEW HOUSE, 2 Flat £328,000
31/03/2021 YEW HOUSE, 2 Flat £320,000
21/12/2020 YEW HOUSE, 2 Flat £320,000
04/12/2020 YEW HOUSE, 2 Flat £335,000
26/06/2020 HAWTHORN HOUSE, 1 Flat £340,000
02/04/2020 YEW HOUSE, 2 Flat £340,000

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

Crime in Plantation Close, Hertfordshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Plantation Close in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Hertfordshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Plantation Close
# Category Outcome
1 Criminal Damage Arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified

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 Plantation Close and compared that to the average for the Oxhey ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Plantation Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Oxhey ward

Social economic statistics for Plantation Close

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 Plantation Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Plantation Close 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 Plantation Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Plantation Close 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 Plantation Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Plantation Close are in the top 20% 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 Plantation Close 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 Plantation Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Plantation Close are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Plantation Close

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

Unemployment in Plantation Close

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.
5.47% of Plantation Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Plantation Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Plantation Close. The proportion of retirees on Plantation Close is 1.8% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
16.8% of Plantation Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Plantation Close

The proportion of home owners on Plantation Close is 25.19% lower than the national average of 62%. 34.36% of properties in Plantation Close are private rented and 28.83% are social rented.
36.81% of residents of Plantation Close own their home

Country of Birth of Plantation Close residents

The proportion if Plantation Close residents born in the UK is 10.85% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 28.2% of Plantation Close residents were born outside the UK.
71.8% of Plantation Close residents were born in the UK

Plantation Close Summary

Plantation Close has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Plantation Close maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Plantation Close has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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