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Holywell

From July 2023 to June 2026, homes in Holywell typically sold for £372,000. Half of the 407 sales were between £277k and £435k, against a typical £415,000 across Watford.

Postcode WD18

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CassioburyWest Watford
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Typical price Typical priceThe middle sale. Half sold for more and half for less. £372k half sold for £277k to £435k
Homes sold Homes soldHomes sold from July 2023 to June 2026. 407 July 2023 to June 2026
Over 5 years Over 5 yearsThe change in the typical price against the same three years five years before. +4.9% typical price, against 5 years before
New builds 43% of sales · 77% leasehold

By type of home

What homes sold for

The band is the middle half of sales, a quarter sold for less and a quarter for more, with the typical price marked. The dashed line is the typical price for the same type across Watford.

  • Detached
    Not enough sales (3 in 3 years)
  • Semi-detached
    Not enough sales (22 in 3 years)
  • Terraced £441,000 typical
    Half between £397k and £481k · 72 sales · Watford £425k
  • Flat £345,000 typical
    Half between £260k and £416k · 310 sales · Watford £287k

Since 1995

Each year in Holywell

This neighbourhood Watford Homes sold
£0£200k£400k£600k 1995: £48,9981996: £51,4951997: £50,3751998: £57,9501999: £67,0002000: £83,2502001: £95,7502002: £114,9752003: £139,9502004: £169,0002005: £185,0002006: £162,2502007: £210,0002008: £200,0002009: £174,9752010: £180,0002011: £185,0002012: £207,5002013: £209,0002014: £230,0002015: £255,0002016: £334,7852017: £332,5002018: £325,0002019: £348,0002020: £351,0002021: £377,5002022: £355,0002023: £362,5002024: £370,0002025: £390,250 1995: 206 sold1996: 284 sold1997: 214 sold1998: 189 sold1999: 230 sold2000: 190 sold2001: 184 sold2002: 198 sold2003: 195 sold2004: 263 sold2005: 200 sold2006: 254 sold2007: 254 sold2008: 121 sold2009: 68 sold2010: 86 sold2011: 96 sold2012: 96 sold2013: 126 sold2014: 151 sold2015: 133 sold2016: 150 sold2017: 111 sold2018: 71 sold2019: 123 sold2020: 63 sold2021: 108 sold2022: 247 sold2023: 222 sold2024: 153 sold2025: 116 sold 1995200020052010201520202025
£0£200k£400k£600k 1995: £48,9981996: £51,4951997: £50,3751998: £57,9501999: £67,0002000: £83,2502001: £95,7502002: £114,9752003: £139,9502004: £169,0002005: £185,0002006: £162,2502007: £210,0002008: £200,0002009: £174,9752010: £180,0002011: £185,0002012: £207,5002013: £209,0002014: £230,0002015: £255,0002016: £334,7852017: £332,5002018: £325,0002019: £348,0002020: £351,0002021: £377,5002022: £355,0002023: £362,5002024: £370,0002025: £390,250 1995: 206 sold1996: 284 sold1997: 214 sold1998: 189 sold1999: 230 sold2000: 190 sold2001: 184 sold2002: 198 sold2003: 195 sold2004: 263 sold2005: 200 sold2006: 254 sold2007: 254 sold2008: 121 sold2009: 68 sold2010: 86 sold2011: 96 sold2012: 96 sold2013: 126 sold2014: 151 sold2015: 133 sold2016: 150 sold2017: 111 sold2018: 71 sold2019: 123 sold2020: 63 sold2021: 108 sold2022: 247 sold2023: 222 sold2024: 153 sold2025: 116 sold 199520102025

The typical price is the middle sale of each full year, shown where at least 5 homes sold. It moves with which homes happened to sell, so a single year can jump.

The homes that sell here

  • Flat76% · Watford 40%
  • Terraced18% · Watford 30%
  • Semi-detached5% · Watford 21%
  • Detached1% · Watford 9%

New builds and leaseholds

New builds, share of sales43% · Watford 11%
Leaseholds, share of sales77% · Watford 40%

New builds can take up to a year to appear in Land Registry's figures, so the latest year may show fewer than were sold.

Next door

Neighbourhoods around Holywell

About these figures

Every standard home sale registered with HM Land Registry since 1995: homes sold at full market value to a person, so repossessions and sales to companies are left out. Recent months fill in as late sales are registered. Not financial advice.

Sources and licences

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Neighbourhood names: contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 (House of Commons Library). Neighbourhood boundaries and the postcode lookup: source, Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.