Postcode WD24 4PP (Watford)

Map showing WD24 4PP and nearby postcodes

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

WD24 4PP 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 4PP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WD24 4PP is Empire Centre which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Imperial Park and is 134 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.07 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 638 m away.

The closest primary school to WD24 4PP (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 4PP is The Wishing Well and is 230 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 255 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Empire Centre 59 m
Imperial Way 115 m
Ellenbrook Close 130 m
Bradshaw Road 135 m
Bermer Road 150 m
Hatfield Road 168 m
Salisbury Road 185 m
Imperial Park 187 m
Bruce Grove 194 m
Ryan Way 209 m
Brixton Road 215 m
Regal Way 254 m
Yarmouth Road 270 m
Regent Street 295 m
Cromer Road 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD24 4PP

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 4PP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
319 m
Knutsford Primary Academy 506 m
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
642 m
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.04 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.07 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.17 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.18 km
Beechfield School 1.21 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.26 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.3 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.33 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.49 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.55 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
1.63 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.82 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.83 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.86 km
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.97 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.98 km
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
1.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford Foodbank Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
71 m
Feel Hot Yoga & Wellbeing Other catering premises Awaiting Publication
193 m
The Wishing Well Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 27, 2017
230 m
Delite Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
241 m
Egg Free Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
241 m
Famous Chef Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
241 m
Sam's Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
241 m
Sophie Hopkins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 18, 2016
244 m
T K Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2018
250 m
Watford Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
250 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 22, 2018
255 m
Fresh Cut Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 1, 2021
255 m
Kays Newsagent Retailers - other Exempt
March 7, 2018
255 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
255 m
Mangal Plus Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
255 m
Pizzeria Locale Watford Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
255 m
Rio's Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
255 m
Mr Potato And Ms Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
276 m
Perfect Blend Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
276 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 10, 2017
276 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Imperial Park Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Bermer Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Imperial Park Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Regent Street Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Regent Street Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.07 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.09 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.16 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 638 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 643 m
Watford North Rail Station Rail 745 m
London Luton Airport Air 23.47 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watford Pond Inland Water 1.24 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.33 km
The Dell Valley 2.56 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 2.67 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.2 Mbps 47.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 3.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 69.5 11.7
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66918300
Longitude -0.39388800
OS Easting 511168
OS Northing 0197933
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 E33024459
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 005A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2