Postcode WD24 4AL (Watford) Terminated February 2008

Map showing WD24 4AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD24 4AL is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in February 2008.WD24 4AL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD24 4AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WD24 4AL as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WD24 4AL is Brixton Road which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brixton Road and is 50 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.82 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 483 m away.

The closest primary school to WD24 4AL (for ages 11 and under) is Knutsford Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Watford Grammar School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of WD24 4AL is Dunnings Bar And Restaurant and is 126 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 31, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Slow Boat and is 82 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 31, 2019.

Policing for WD24 4AL is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WD24 4AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD24 4AL, and the approximate distance away.

Brixton Road 62 m
Ellenbrook Close 123 m
Penn Road 123 m
Hatfield Road 132 m
Bedford Street 160 m
Lowestoft Road 176 m
Marri Street 180 m
Salisbury Road 207 m
Victoria Road 208 m
Imperial Park 214 m
Nevill Grove 223 m
Copsewood Road 249 m
Stanmore Road 255 m
Bruce Grove 273 m
Empire Centre 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD24 4AL

Introduction December 2000
Termination February 2008
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD24 4AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
465 m
Knutsford Primary Academy 755 m
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
800 m
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
879 m
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
985 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.01 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.04 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.1 km
Beechfield School 1.14 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.21 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.42 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.49 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.58 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.64 km
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.74 km
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
1.76 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.76 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.79 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
1.83 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.85 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD24 4AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
T K Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2018
0 m
Watford Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
0 m
Ness Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
66 m
Derwish BQ Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
82 m
KELLY'S CARIBBEAN CUISINE LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
82 m
Slow Boat Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 31, 2019
82 m
The Anchor Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
82 m
Viento Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
82 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 22, 2018
101 m
Fresh Cut Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 1, 2021
101 m
Kays Newsagent Retailers - other Exempt
March 7, 2018
101 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
101 m
Mangal Plus Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
101 m
Pizzeria Locale Watford Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
101 m
Rio's Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
101 m
Dunnings Bar And Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2017
126 m
Afccos Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2019
191 m
Day 1 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
191 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
191 m
Golden Crown Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 20, 2019
191 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD24 4AL - Data from Apr 2022

Brixton Road Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Regent Street Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Regent Street Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.82 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.84 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.91 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 483 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 492 m
Watford North Rail Station Rail 950 m
London Luton Airport Air 23.6 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.74 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD24 4AL - Data from Dec 2021

Watford Pond Inland Water 1.05 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.14 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 2.42 km
The Dell Valley 2.5 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66811200
Longitude -0.39706400
OS Easting 510951
OS Northing 0197809
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18708
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division North Watford ED
Electoral Ward Callowland
Local Authority District Watford
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Hertfordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hertfordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000103
Travel To Work Area Luton

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hertfordshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hertfordshire and West Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Herts Valleys CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027591
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 006A
Output Area / Small Area 4C3