The Watford Grade Report

40,981 graded homes · updated from the EPC register

The average Watford home is a D — and 55% of the town's homes could reach a B or better.

D
Town Grade
The most common grade among current certificates in Watford. Average score 68.5.

Grade distribution

Share of Watford homes per grade, current certificates.

91
7587
14238
14407
4098
471
100
ABCDEFG

Grade by construction era

Older homes grade lower — and have the most headroom.

Pre-1900
D58.7
1900–1929
D60.4
1930–1949
D60.8
1950–1966
D64.9
1967–1982
D66.8
1983–1995
C70.4
1996 onwards
C80

Best-graded streets

Streets with at least 10 graded homes.

1Foxgrove PathWD19 · 67 homesA2Deckle AvenueWD18 · 26 homesB3Rounton CloseWD17 · 19 homesB4Fraser CrescentWD25 · 57 homesB5Inkwell AvenueWD18 · 29 homesB

Most upgraded streets

Biggest average score gain from regrades, last 3 years.

1Oxhey AvenueWD19 · 7 homes+27.9 pts2Alva WayWD19 · 8 homes+26.1 pts3Beechwood RiseWD24 · 8 homes+23.4 pts4Bedford StreetWD24 · 8 homes+23.1 pts5Stanmore RoadWD24 · 9 homes+22.2 pts

Watford by district

Most common grade per postcode district.

CWD17CWD18DWD19DWD24CWD25
E
0.4% of Watford rental stock sits below the MEES line.
Rentals need a minimum grade by law — E today, direction of travel C. 13,606 rented homes on record.
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