Postcode WD24 6AB (Watford)

Map showing WD24 6AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD24 6AB is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in December 2021 and is an active postcode. WD24 6AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD24 6AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 6AB as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WD24 6AB is Hazel Tree Road which is centered 108 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bushey Mill Lane and is 67 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.84 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford North Rail Station, 627 m away.

The closest primary school to WD24 6AB (for ages 11 and under) is Parkgate Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 22, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough Secondary School.

The local pub for residents of WD24 6AB is The Dome and is 60 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 31, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wok Express and is 60 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 25, 2021.

Policing for WD24 6AB 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 6AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD24 6AB, and the approximate distance away.

Hazel Tree Road 108 m
Leggatts Wood Avenue 163 m
Bushey Mill Crescent 169 m
Pomeroy Crescent 170 m
Ash Tree Road 186 m
St Albans Road 189 m
Oakdene Road 249 m
Beechwood Rise 271 m
Fuller Gardens 304 m
Purbrock Avenue 358 m
Fuller Road 362 m
Berry Avenue 412 m
Northfield Gardens 448 m
Longspring 468 m
Sandringham Road 557 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD24 6AB

Introduction December 2021
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 6AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
327 m
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
540 m
Cherry Tree Primary School 595 m
Stanborough Secondary School 703 m
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
818 m
Beechfield School 869 m
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
878 m
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.12 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.18 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.25 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.33 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.35 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.42 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.44 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.64 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 1.99 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.02 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.05 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD24 6AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dome Kitchen Ltd (t/a Dome Café & Desi Kitchen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
60 m
Thai 4U Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
60 m
The Dome Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
60 m
Wok Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
60 m
Farmhouse Pizza Also T/A Giant's Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
61 m
Teddy Bear Bubble Tea Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 17, 2022
61 m
News Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 25, 2019
130 m
Viking Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2019
150 m
Euro Food And Wine Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 21, 2018
163 m
Indian Sizzler Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
163 m
New Shapla Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 26, 2022
163 m
Hertfordshire Fire & Ambulance Brigade Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 3, 2018
179 m
Watford Mencap Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 3, 2018
179 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
187 m
Sweets For All Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
265 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
274 m
Asvins Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
287 m
Corner Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2018
287 m
Restoring Art Of Baking Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
287 m
Watford Salvation Army Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
287 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD24 6AB - Data from Apr 2022

Bushey Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Bushey Mill Crescent Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Bushey Mill Crescent Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.84 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.86 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.91 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 627 m
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
London Luton Airport Air 22.33 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD24 6AB - Data from Dec 2021

Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 785 m
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.28 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 2.31 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.67950700
Longitude -0.39616100
OS Easting 510984
OS Northing 0199077
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23297
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

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

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 E33027584
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 004E
Output Area / Small Area 4C3