Postcode WD24 4HL (Watford)

Map showing WD24 4HL and nearby postcodes

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

WD24 4HL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 4HL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WD24 4HL is Tavistock Road which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eastfield Avenue and is 137 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.4 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford North Rail Station, 742 m away.

The closest primary school to WD24 4HL (for ages 11 and under) is Knutsford Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Queens' School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 18, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WD24 4HL is Tudor Arms (Watford) and is 555 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fusion Hut and is 489 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tavistock Road 19 m
Byron Avenue 61 m
Devon Road 84 m
Eastfield Avenue 96 m
Federal Way 117 m
Carisbrooke Avenue 138 m
Ryan Way 238 m
Hibbert Avenue 264 m
Colonial Way 282 m
Balmoral Road 288 m
Regal Way 315 m
Knutsford Avenue 352 m
Munden Grove 372 m
Westfield Avenue 435 m
Radlett Road 438 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD24 4HL

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 4HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knutsford Primary Academy 248 m
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
269 m
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
785 m
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
877 m
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.1 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.28 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.48 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.5 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
1.57 km
Beechfield School 1.59 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.61 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.61 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.62 km
The Purcell School 1.73 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.73 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.81 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.83 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.98 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.98 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aspire Academies Trust @ Knutsford School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
248 m
Knutsford Community Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
248 m
Knutz Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 3, 2020
248 m
Impact Food Group @ The WatfordUTC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
269 m
Feel Hot Yoga & Wellbeing Other catering premises Awaiting Publication
272 m
Wickes Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
277 m
Sweets In The City Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
308 m
Watford Foodbank Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
364 m
St Peter's Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
443 m
The Nest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2016
488 m
Tudor Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
488 m
Bushmaster Frozen Cocktails Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
489 m
Fusion Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 10, 2021
489 m
Tudor Arms (Watford) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2019
555 m
Harwoods Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
558 m
Sophie Hopkins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 18, 2016
571 m
D And D Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
February 14, 2019
589 m
Tudor Fish And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
589 m
Chagrest Retailers - other Exempt
January 3, 2020
600 m
Hilton Worldwide Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
603 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eastfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Knutsford Avenue Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Balmoral Road Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Eastfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Balmoral Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.4 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.42 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.5 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 742 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 859 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 859 m
London Luton Airport Air 23.48 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 997 m
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 1.44 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
The Dell Valley 2.48 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.77 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 111.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.9 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 367,931 kWh - mean 16,724 kWh : median 16,531 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD24 4HL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66890000
Longitude -0.38763600
OS Easting 511601
OS Northing 0197911
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27228
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Meriden Tudor ED
Electoral Ward Tudor
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024457
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 005A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2