Postcode WD24 6DJ (Watford)

Map showing WD24 6DJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD24 6DJ is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD24 6DJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD24 6DJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 6DJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WD24 6DJ is Thrums which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church of St Helens and is 153 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.4 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford North Rail Station, 750 m away.

The closest primary school to WD24 6DJ (for ages 11 and under) is Beechfield School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough Secondary School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Restoring Art Of Baking and is 274 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 2.3 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 6DJ 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 6DJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Thrums 12 m
Longspring 63 m
Fuller Road 124 m
Middle Way 132 m
Nicholas Close 134 m
The Harebreaks 139 m
Fuller Gardens 163 m
Middle Ope 183 m
The Square 193 m
Dell Side 209 m
Cowper Court 228 m
Beech Road 237 m
Popes Lane 258 m
Beechwood Rise 260 m
Breakspeare Close 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD24 6DJ

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 6DJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beechfield School 474 m
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
524 m
Cherry Tree Primary School 620 m
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
655 m
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
892 m
The Orchard Primary School 973 m
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
981 m
Stanborough Secondary School 1.08 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.1 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.24 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
1.26 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
1.29 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.43 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.51 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.66 km
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
1.76 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.82 km
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.83 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 1.84 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
238 m
Asvins Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
274 m
Corner Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2018
274 m
Restoring Art Of Baking Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
274 m
Watford Salvation Army Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
274 m
Euro Food And Wine Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 21, 2018
303 m
Indian Sizzler Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
303 m
New Shapla Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 26, 2022
303 m
Park View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 9, 2018
309 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
321 m
News Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 25, 2019
338 m
Sweets For All Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
361 m
Django Grocery Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 11, 2021
365 m
Ganesha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
365 m
Gill's Catering Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
365 m
Lahore Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
365 m
Magazin Romanesc Maria Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
365 m
N W Fresh Fish Market Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
365 m
Namaste Watford Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
365 m
Noa Grill & Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
365 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church of St Helens Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Church of St Helens Bus Stop/Station 157 m
The Harebreaks Green Bus Stop/Station 177 m
The Harebreaks Green Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Buckingham Road Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.4 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.41 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.46 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 750 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
London Luton Airport Air 22.69 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 649 m
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 1.88 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 1.94 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 2.9 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD24 6DJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.5 Mbps 106.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.1 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 613,353 kWh - mean 15,334 kWh : median 14,114 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 132,450 kWh - mean 3,311 kWh : median 3,169 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD24 6DJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.67645100
Longitude -0.40064500
OS Easting 510683
OS Northing 0198731
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16161
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
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 004B
Output Area / Small Area 4A1