Holywell
Watford · East of England · population 10,264 · 6 LSOAs
Postcode WD1 · WD17 · WD18 · WD19 · WD23 · WD24 · WD25 · WD4 · WD5 · WD99
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #4,262 of 6,856 in England
- #583 of 746 in East of England
- #11 of 12 in Watford
- More deprived (bottom 40%)
In summary
Holywell is in the more-deprived bottom 40% of England, ranked #4,262 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #11 of 12 in Watford. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (69) and lowest on Income (19). Typical homes here sold for about £385,000 over the past year, up 10% across five years (from 105 sales), 8% below the wider Watford median of £416,500.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £385,000 | 105 | +4.5% | +9.7% |
| Detached | Too few sales to report (n=0) | |||
| Semi-detached | £545,000 | 7 | +11.8% | +21.8% |
| Terraced | £470,000 | 19 | +7.6% | +21.7% |
| Flat | £335,000 | 79 | -4.3% | +19.6% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #4,531 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Watford
- Cassiobury97
- Tudor93
- Nascot Wood89
- Oxhey75
- Stanborough70
- North Watford53
- Leggatts52
- West Watford49
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- FirswoodTrafford38£415,000
- Marazion, St Erth & Gwinear GwithianCornwall38£315,000
- LillingtonWarwick38£311,000
- Halstead Central & WestBraintree38£285,000
- Wyken CroftCoventry38£220,000
- GreenbankCheshire West and Chester38£177,500