Postcode WD24 5FH (Watford)

Map showing WD24 5FH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD24 5FH is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in June 2011 and is an active postcode. WD24 5FH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD24 5FH 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 5FH as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to WD24 5FH is Copsewood Road which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brixton Road and is 179 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.62 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 493 m away.

The closest primary school to WD24 5FH (for ages 11 and under) is Nascot Wood Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 15, 2010. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Watford Grammar School for Boys. The last OFSTED inspection on October 14, 2021 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of WD24 5FH is Dunnings Bar And Restaurant and is 135 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 162 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 31, 2019.

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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WD24 5FH 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 5FH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD24 5FH, and the approximate distance away.

Copsewood Road 75 m
Nevill Grove 93 m
Bedford Street 97 m
Marri Street 120 m
Stanmore Road 171 m
Penn Road 216 m
Lowestoft Road 217 m
Parker Street 225 m
Church Road 231 m
Manor Road 234 m
Park Road 260 m
Brixton Road 260 m
Cole Road 261 m
Schreiber Grange 262 m
Nascot Road 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD24 5FH

Introduction June 2011
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 5FH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
680 m
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
690 m
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
788 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
818 m
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
937 m
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
941 m
Knutsford Primary Academy 979 m
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.02 km
Beechfield School 1.06 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.34 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.44 km
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.51 km
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
1.54 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.55 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.57 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.65 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.67 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.7 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.71 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD24 5FH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cassio Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 25, 2018
131 m
Dunnings Bar And Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2017
135 m
Derwish BQ Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
162 m
KELLY'S CARIBBEAN CUISINE LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
162 m
Slow Boat Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 31, 2019
162 m
The Anchor Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
162 m
Viento Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
162 m
Ness Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
217 m
T K Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2018
228 m
Watford Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
228 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 22, 2018
238 m
Fresh Cut Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 1, 2021
238 m
Kays Newsagent Retailers - other Exempt
March 7, 2018
238 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
238 m
Mangal Plus Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
238 m
Pizzeria Locale Watford Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
238 m
Rio's Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
238 m
Dee Dee's Family Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
254 m
Nanas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
262 m
Riddhi's Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 20, 2020
262 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD24 5FH - Data from Apr 2022

Brixton Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 237 m
The Spinney Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.62 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.64 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.71 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 493 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 503 m
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.67 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD24 5FH - Data from Dec 2021

Watford Pond Inland Water 966 m
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 1.94 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 2.21 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
The Dell Valley 2.53 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Whippendell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD24 5FH - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 57,225 kWh - mean 9,537 kWh : median 9,741 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 22,778 kWh - mean 3,796 kWh : median 4,115 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD24 5FH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66767000
Longitude -0.40029000
OS Easting 510729
OS Northing 0197755
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
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 4A2