Desmond Road is a street located in the town of Watford. It uses the postcode WD24 5LH. The street has a length of approximately 142 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Hertfordshire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Watford District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the East of England region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 42405131 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Hertfordshire, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 18.29 miles North West from central London., 5.84 miles South West from St Albans, 13.65 miles South from Luton and 19.33 miles South East from Aylesbury.
DESMOND ROAD is within the Post Town of WATFORD
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Map of Desmond Road
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02004971 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Desmond Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Watford North Address: 859 St. Albans Road, Garston Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.43 |
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2: Name:Holiday Inn Express London - Watford Junction Address: 19 Bridle Path Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.44 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Watford Central Address: 23-25 Market St, Watford, WD18 0PA Telephone: 0871 984 6320 Visit Hotel Page |
2.03 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Watford - Croxley Green Address: 2 Ascot Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.14 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Watford Croxley Green Address: 2 Ascot Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.14 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Desmond Road
UPRN: 100080933755
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080933758
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080933759
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080933760
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080933761
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080933762
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080933763
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080933764
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080933765
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080933766
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 10008853414
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: Maisonette
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080933768
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080933769
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080933770
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080933771
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080933772
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080933773
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080933775
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080933776
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080933777
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080933778
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080933779
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080933780
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080933781
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080933782
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080933783
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080933784
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £386,000 | £386,000 | £386,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £360,000 | £160,000 | £260,000 | 2 |
| 2020 | £442,000 | £442,000 | £442,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Knight | 120 Bunns Ln, London NW7 2AS | Visit Website |
| London Square, Coming Soon - London Square Watford | St. Albans Road, Watford, WD24 6PH | Visit Website |
| Connells | 1 Cunningham Way, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7NG | Visit Website |
| Aads Property Management | Cecil Street, Watford,WD24 5AS | Visit Website |
| Northwood | 278 St. Albans Road, Watford, WD24 6PE | Visit Website |
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Location Details
| Desmond Road | |
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| Latitude | 51.682047 |
| Longitude | -0.416032 |
| OS Easting (X): | 509495 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 199381 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TQ095994 |
Known Residential Addresses for Desmond Road
- 13A
- 15
- 18
- 28
- 6
Roads that have a Junction with Desmond Road
| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| Rosebriar Walk | junction |
| Comyne Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:04 |
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| Sunset | 15:56 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Rothamsted 21 December 2024 at 23:00 (8.94 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 7.1°C (76.2%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00121229 |
|---|---|
| ONS Area Name | Private Renting Young Families |
| Average Age | 38.79 |
| Area Population | 1728.00 |
| Male Population | 851.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 877.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 17 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01023868 |
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| LSOA Name: | Watford 004A |
| SOA Code: | 7a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004971 |
| MSOA Name: | Watford 004 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Langley Express |
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| Campbell Court, Colnhurst Rd, Watford, WD17 4BU |
| 0345 610 2927 |
| Distance: 0.9 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Langley Express |
| Waitrose Dome Roundabout |
|---|
| St Albans Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7RU |
| 01923 819628 |
| Distance: 0.92 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Dome Roundabout |
| Asda Watford |
|---|
| Odhams Industrial Estate, St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 7RT |
| 01923 250380 |
| Distance: 1.12 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Watford |
| Tesco Watford St Alban Express |
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| 226-228 St Albans Rd, Watford, WD24 4AU |
| 0345 671 9500 |
| Distance: 1.13 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Watford St Alban Express |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01923 | GARSTON - LWGAR | P35 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 19.1 | 4.5 | >=30 | Y | 14 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
|---|
| Within the area of Watford |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Town Hall, Watford, Hertfordshire &WD17 3EX |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01923 226 400 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
|---|
| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Watford |
| The Member of Parliament is Matt Turmaine |
| Details for the MP Matt Turmaine on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Matt Turmaine on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Matt Turmaine won with a majority of 4,723 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 73,100 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
|---|
| Ward: Leggatts Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Hertfordshire |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
The Watford UTC
Address: The Watford UTC, 18 Colonial Way, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 4PT
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact:
England Primary Schools
Knutsford School
Address: Knutsford School, Balmoral Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7ER
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact:
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School
Address: Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School, Northfield Gardens, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7RL
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 01923221984
Parkgate Junior School
Address: Parkgate Junior School, Southwold Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7DN
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 01923243905
Cassiobury Junior School
Address: Cassiobury Junior School, Bellmount Wood Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 3PD
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01923232411
Lanchester Primary School
Address: Lanchester Primary School, Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 3HD
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: 01923224160
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School
Address: Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School, Nascot Wood Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 4YT
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: 01923239653
Nascot Wood Junior School
Address: Nascot Wood Junior School, Nascot Wood Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 4YS
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01923238784
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School
Address: Coates Way JMI and Nursery School, Coates Way, Garston, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 9NW
Distance: 1.80 miles
Contact: 01923670341
The Grove Academy
Address: The Grove Academy, Fourth Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 9RH
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 01923674463
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery
Address: Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery, The Brow, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 7NX
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact:
Cherry Tree Primary School
Address: Cherry Tree Primary School, Berry Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 6ST
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact:
Leavesden JMI School
Address: Leavesden JMI School, High Road, Leavesden, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 7QZ
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 01923484340
Kingsway Junior School
Address: Kingsway Junior School, Briar Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 0JH
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01923672583
Kingsway Infants' School
Address: Kingsway Infants' School, North Approach, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 0ES
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: 01923675005
Beechfield School
Address: Beechfield School, Gammons Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 5TY
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact:
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School
Address: Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School, Bellmount Wood Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 3PE
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01923222782
The Orchard Primary School
Address: The Orchard Primary School, Gammons Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 5JW
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact:
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Address: Holy Rood Catholic Primary School, Greenbank Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 4FS
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact:
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury
Address: St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury, Langleybury Lane, Hunton Bridge, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, WD4 8RJ
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: 01923263641
England Higher Schools
West Herts College
Address: West Herts College, Watford Campus, Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 3EZ
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: 01923812345
Nearest Hospitals
| Langley House Community Hospital |
|---|
| Address: 698 St. Albans Road, Watford, |
| Independent Sector |
| Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust |
| Distance: 1.72 (miles) |
| Directions from to Langley House Community Hospital |
| West Hertfordshire Hospitals Therapy Unit |
|---|
| Address: Jacketts Field, Abbots Langley, WD5 0PA, |
| Independent Sector |
| West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Distance: 2.58 (miles) |
| Directions from to West Hertfordshire Hospitals Therapy Unit |
| Community Eyecare Cataract and Surgical Centre |
|---|
| Address: Intu Centre Watford, Lower Mall, Queens Road, |
| Independent Sector |
| Community Health And Eyecare Limited |
| Distance: 3.49 (miles) |
| Directions from to Community Eyecare Cataract and Surgical Centre |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
MARC FRIEDMANN AND ASSOCIATES
Address: 452 ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 6PJ
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: :
THE HAPPY SMILE COMPANY
Address: 2 CUNNINGHAM WAY, LEAVESDEN, WATFORD, WD25 7NL
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.THEHAPPYSMILECOMPANY.COM
CRYSALIS DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 161 LEAVESDEN ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 5EP
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: :
WATFORD ORTHODONTIC CENTRE
Address: APEX HOUSE, 60 LEAVESDEN ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 5DN
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: :
CASSIOBURY DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 151 CASSIOBURY DRIVE, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD17 3AH
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 205 ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 5BH
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES - GARSTON CLINIC
Address: ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, WD24 7RZ
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
NORTH APPROACH SURGERY
Address: 95 NORTH APPROACH, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD25 0EL
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 223178
SHEEPCOT MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 6 CUNNINGHAM WAY, LEAVESDEN, WATFORD, WD25 7NL
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
SHEEPCOT MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 6 CUNNINGHAM WAY, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD25 7NL
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 672451
MANOR VIEW PRACTICE AT CALLOWLAND
Address: 141A LEAVESDEN ROAD, WATFORD, WD24 5DG
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 6A NORTH WESTERN AVENUE, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD25 9GP
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 672086
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
FT TAYLOR LTD
Address: 137 COURTLANDS DRIVE, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 5LL
Distance: 0.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 672212
CHEMILAB PHARMACY
Address: 103 NORTH APPROACH, GARSTON, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD25 0EL
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 673136
ABBOTSWOOD PARK PHARMACY
Address: 4 CUNNINGHAM WAY, LEAVESDEN, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD25 7NL
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 662895
TUDORKEN PHARMACY
Address: 364A ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 6PQ
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 231378
ONE STOP PHARMACY
Address: 98 LEAVESDEN ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 5EH
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: :
CASSIOBURY PHARMACY
Address: 53 LANGLEY WAY, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD17 3EA
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 224522
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
DIRECT OPTICIANS
Address: 413 ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 6PR
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: :
EYE CARE CLINIC
Address: 267 ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, WD24 5BJ
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: :
EYE CARE CLINIC
Address: 267 ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 5BJ
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: :
4642 WATFORD
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, ODHAMS TRADING ESTATE, ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 7RT
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: :
STEWART - DICK OPTICIANS
Address: 213 ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 5BH
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 224008, fax: 01923 248184
C A LEITH LTD (ABBOTS LANGLEY)
Address: 72 HIGH STREET, ABBOTS LANGLEY, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD5 0AW
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Watford North Station is 1.20 miles away.
Address: Watford North station, Bushey Mill Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7DS
Watford North is situated on the Abbey Line and is managed by Grand Central North West.
Watford North Station is an unstaffed station.
Garston (Hertfordshire) Station is 1.51 miles away.
Address: Garston station, Garston Lane, Garston, Hertfordshire, WD25 9RT
Garston (Hertfordshire) is situated on the Abbey Line and is managed by Grand Central North West.
Garston (Hertfordshire) Station is an unstaffed station.