The postcode WD24 5GJ is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. WD24 5GJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD24 5GJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 5GJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.
The closest road name to WD24 5GJ is Courtlands Close which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Courtlands Drive Shops and is 103 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.94 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford North Rail Station, 2.2 km away.
The closest primary school to WD24 5GJ (for ages 11 and under) is The Orchard Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough Secondary School.
The local pub for residents of WD24 5GJ is Everett Rovers and is 968 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dragon Garden and is 112 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 104.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 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 5GJ is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WD24 5GJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD24 5GJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD24 5GJ
| Introduction | December 2000 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD24 5GJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchard Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 545 m | |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 575 m | |
| Kingsway Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.03 km |
| Kingsway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Cherry Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.04 km | |
| Leavesden JMI School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| Beechfield School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.17 km | |
| Stanborough Secondary School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.54 km | |
| Nascot Wood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2010) | 1.61 km |
| Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 28, 2011) | 1.64 km |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.64 km |
| Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 1.75 km |
| Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 23, 2011) | 1.75 km |
| Stanborough Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (March 14, 2019) | 1.75 km |
| Cassiobury Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 13, 2008) | 1.91 km |
| Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | 1.95 km | |
| Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.95 km | |
| Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 6, 2018) | 1.96 km |
| Parkgate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| Breakspeare School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (September 27, 2017) | 2.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD24 5GJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtlands Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2021 | 56 m | |
| Courtlands Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 24, 2019 | 112 m | |
| Dragon Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 112 m | |
| F T Taylor | Exempt March 8, 2018 | 112 m | |
| Goodwood Parade Post Office | Exempt November 27, 2017 | 112 m | |
| Nisa Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2020 | 112 m | |
| Codland Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 176 m | |
| D And S News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 28, 2018 | 176 m | |
| Leavesden Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2018 | 176 m | |
| RFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 27, 2022 | 176 m | |
| Saffron House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 176 m | |
| Greenbanks Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 411 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 9, 2019 | 502 m | |
| Chartwells @ Orchard Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 545 m | |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School | Awaiting Inspection | 575 m | |
| Jack In The Box Nurseries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 902 m | |
| Lancaster Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 925 m | |
| Cravings Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 967 m | |
| Everett Rovers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 968 m | |
| Armark Ltd @ Warner Bros. Studios | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2019 | 972 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD24 5GJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Courtlands Drive Shops | 103 m | |
| Courtlands Drive Shops | 131 m | |
| Hollytree House | 267 m | |
| Hollytree House | 315 m | |
| Ashfields | 398 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 2.94 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 2.95 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 2.96 km | |
| Watford North Rail Station | 2.2 km | |
| Garston (Herts) Rail Station | 2.58 km | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 2.7 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 21.99 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 52.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD24 5GJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Harebreaks Wood | 866 m | |
| Rough Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Charlotte's Vale | Valley | 1.39 km |
| Heath Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Tanners Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Lees Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Dellshot Spring | 2.3 km | |
| Jacotts Hill | 2.32 km | |
| Beechen Bottom | Valley | 2.39 km |
| Cartpath Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Sheepcote Spring | 2.43 km | |
| Whippendell Wood | 2.46 km | |
| North Grove Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Templepan Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Newland's Spring | 2.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD24 5GJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 104.4 Mbps | 156.09 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17.8 Mbps | 29.28 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 104.4 | 17.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WD24 5GJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.68394200 |
| Longitude | -0.41863700 |
| OS Easting | 509421 |
| OS Northing | 0199537 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Watford |
| County Electorial Division | North Watford ED |
| Electoral Ward | Leggatts |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000103 |
| Travel To Work Area | Luton |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33027583 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Watford 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Watford 004D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C3 |