Postcode WD24 4YW (Watford)

Map showing WD24 4YW and nearby postcodes

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

WD24 4YW 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 4YW as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WD24 4YW is Radlett Road which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Raphael Drive and is 54 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.19 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 643 m away.

The closest primary school to WD24 4YW (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 4YW is The Wellington Arms and is 592 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fusion Hut and is 363 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 10, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Radlett Road 66 m
Rhodes Way 81 m
Norbury Avenue 177 m
Raphael Drive 199 m
Monica Close 236 m
Colonial Way 262 m
Stephenson Way 278 m
Anglian Close 279 m
Exeter Close 281 m
Reeds Crescent 401 m
Bushey Mill Lane 773 m
St Albans Road 1.58 km
A4008 2.6 km
A411 5.61 km
A404 6.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD24 4YW

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 4YW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
325 m
Knutsford Primary Academy 694 m
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
831 m
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
913 m
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.05 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.19 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.39 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.45 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.45 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.48 km
The Purcell School 1.53 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.54 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.59 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.6 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.61 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.62 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.71 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.74 km
Beechfield School 1.85 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wickes Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
196 m
The Village Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2017
202 m
Walsingham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 19, 2018
211 m
Harwoods Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
219 m
Sweets In The City Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
243 m
Impact Food Group @ The WatfordUTC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
325 m
Bushmaster Frozen Cocktails Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
363 m
Fusion Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 10, 2021
363 m
Hilton Worldwide Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
377 m
J D Wetherspoon Plc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
443 m
Feel Hot Yoga & Wellbeing Other catering premises Awaiting Publication
462 m
Ajv Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 28, 2018
563 m
H N News Retailers - other 4
Good
June 13, 2018
563 m
Raj Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2019
563 m
Watford Foodbank Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
582 m
Ocean World Fish N Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 18, 2019
585 m
Queens Road Mini Mart Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2018
585 m
Premier News Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 8, 2021
592 m
The Wellington Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 3, 2021
592 m
AMT Coffee Watford Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
612 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Raphael Drive Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Raphael Drive Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Rhodes Way Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Brocklesbury Close Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Rhodes Way Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.19 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.21 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.3 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 643 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 648 m
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.93 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 1.14 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
The Dell Valley 2.04 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 2.63 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 2.66 km
Rectory Pond Inland Water 2.71 km
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66488700
Longitude -0.38769800
OS Easting 511605
OS Northing 0197464
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: 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 E33024463
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 005A
Output Area / Small Area 4C3