Postcode WD24 4DD (Watford)

Map showing WD24 4DD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD24 4DD is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD24 4DD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD24 4DD 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 4DD as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to WD24 4DD is Hatfield Road which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Regent Street and is 157 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.01 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 640 m away.

The closest primary school to WD24 4DD (for ages 11 and under) is Knutsford Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough Secondary School.

The local pub for residents of WD24 4DD is The Wishing Well and is 131 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 27, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from KFC and is 159 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WD24 4DD 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 4DD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hatfield Road 69 m
Ellenbrook Close 77 m
Salisbury Road 80 m
Bradshaw Road 112 m
Bruce Grove 115 m
Brixton Road 135 m
Empire Centre 166 m
Victoria Road 189 m
Regent Street 191 m
Yarmouth Road 194 m
Imperial Way 218 m
Lowestoft Road 227 m
Imperial Park 233 m
Bermer Road 235 m
Cromer Road 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD24 4DD

Introduction October 2000
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
419 m
Knutsford Primary Academy 592 m
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
627 m
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
961 m
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.04 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.07 km
Beechfield School 1.11 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.19 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.2 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.29 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.41 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.48 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.54 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
1.64 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.73 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.81 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.82 km
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.87 km
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
1.88 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wishing Well Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 27, 2017
131 m
Delite Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
134 m
Egg Free Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
134 m
Famous Chef Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
134 m
Sam's Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
134 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 22, 2018
159 m
Fresh Cut Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 1, 2021
159 m
Kays Newsagent Retailers - other Exempt
March 7, 2018
159 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
159 m
Mangal Plus Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
159 m
Pizzeria Locale Watford Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
159 m
Rio's Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
159 m
Afccos Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2019
173 m
Day 1 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
173 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
173 m
Golden Crown Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 20, 2019
173 m
Iqbal Halal Meat Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
173 m
Jenny's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2020
173 m
North Watford Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 20, 2020
173 m
Peri Peri Original Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 11, 2019
173 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Regent Street Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Regent Street Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Imperial Park Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Brixton Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Bermer Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.01 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.02 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.1 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 640 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 647 m
Watford North Rail Station Rail 764 m
London Luton Airport Air 23.45 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watford Pond Inland Water 1.23 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.23 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 2.6 km
The Dell Valley 2.62 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD24 4DD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 118.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.7 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 169,737 kWh - mean 13,057 kWh : median 13,537 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 31,256 kWh - mean 2,404 kWh : median 2,068 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD24 4DD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66945200
Longitude -0.39537400
OS Easting 511063
OS Northing 0197960
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Urban cultural mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027594
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 006A
Output Area / Small Area 2D1