Prince Street, Watford, Hertfordshire

Prince Street is classified by the ONS as Private Renting New Arrivals. Prince Street has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Prince Street is located in the Central ward of the Watford district in Hertfordshire.
Coordinates 51.658689, -0.393189
Grid Ref TQ112967
Suburb Watford Heath
Constituency Watford
Postcodes WD1 2NY, WD17 2NY

House Prices

The average house price in Prince Street is 7.37% lower than the rest of Watford. The last sale we have on record is 13 Prince Street, that sold for £373,000. The average house price in Watford is £461,685 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Prince Street

Date No. Type Price
10/10/2022 13 £373,000
28/09/2022 4 Terrace £517,000
03/12/2021 4A Terrace £475,000
30/09/2021 2 Terrace £485,000
19/03/2021 7 Terrace £300,000
18/02/2021 3 Terrace £402,500

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

Crime in Prince Street, Hertfordshire

There were 3 street crime incidents in Prince Street 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 Prince Street
# Category Outcome
1 Other Theft Under investigation
2 Violent Crime Under investigation
3 Violent Crime Under investigation

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 Prince Street and compared that to the average for the Central ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Prince Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Central ward

Social economic statistics for Prince Street

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 Prince Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Prince Street 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 Prince Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Prince Street are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Prince Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Prince Street are in the top 40% of the most 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 Prince Street are in the top 40% of the most health & disability 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 Prince Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Prince Street are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Prince Street

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

Unemployment in Prince Street

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.
3.93% of Prince Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Prince Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Prince Street. The proportion of retirees on Prince Street is 11.1% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
7.5% of Prince Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Prince Street

The proportion of home owners on Prince Street is 14.08% lower than the national average of 62%. 46.53% of properties in Prince Street are private rented and 5.56% are social rented.
47.92% of residents of Prince Street own their home

Country of Birth of Prince Street residents

The proportion if Prince Street residents born in the UK is 23.66% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 41.01% of Prince Street residents were born outside the UK.
58.99% of Prince Street residents were born in the UK

Prince Street Summary

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

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