Postcode WD24 6RR (Watford)

Map showing WD24 6RR and nearby postcodes

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

WD24 6RR 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 6RR as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WD24 6RR is Leggatts Wood Avenue which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Library and is 141 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.9 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford North Rail Station, 725 m away.

The closest primary school to WD24 6RR (for ages 11 and under) is Cherry Tree Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough Secondary School.

The local pub for residents of WD24 6RR is The Dome and is 148 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 148 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 2.5 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 6RR 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 6RR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Leggatts Wood Avenue 76 m
Pomeroy Crescent 82 m
Ash Tree Road 84 m
Hazel Tree Road 134 m
Oakdene Road 213 m
Taylor Close 226 m
Bushey Mill Crescent 271 m
St Albans Road 275 m
Beechwood Rise 277 m
Purbrock Avenue 295 m
East Drive 305 m
Fellowes Close 317 m
Berry Avenue 324 m
Fuller Road 395 m
Middle Way 505 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD24 6RR

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 6RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
407 m
Cherry Tree Primary School 523 m
Stanborough Secondary School 611 m
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
642 m
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
798 m
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
821 m
Beechfield School 876 m
The Orchard Primary School 1.13 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.15 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.22 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.23 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.39 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.48 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.52 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.54 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 1.89 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.92 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.95 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD24 6RR - 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
148 m
Thai 4U Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
148 m
The Dome Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
148 m
Wok Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
148 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
152 m
Farmhouse Pizza Also T/A Giant's Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
162 m
Teddy Bear Bubble Tea Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 17, 2022
162 m
Hertfordshire Fire & Ambulance Brigade Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 3, 2018
183 m
Watford Mencap Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 3, 2018
183 m
News Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 25, 2019
211 m
Sweets For All Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
232 m
Euro Food And Wine Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 21, 2018
239 m
Indian Sizzler Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
239 m
New Shapla Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 26, 2022
239 m
Viking Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2019
248 m
Watford Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 25, 2019
309 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
355 m
Asvins Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
376 m
Corner Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2018
376 m
Restoring Art Of Baking Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
376 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Library Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Bushey Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Bushey Mill Crescent Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Bushey Mill Crescent Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.9 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.92 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.97 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 725 m
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
London Luton Airport Air 22.24 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 733 m
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.27 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 2.39 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Tanners Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 75.3 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 18.8 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.8 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 262,881 kWh - mean 16,430 kWh : median 16,002 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 51,331 kWh - mean 3,208 kWh : median 2,861 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD24 6RR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.68032900
Longitude -0.39682000
OS Easting 510938
OS Northing 0199168
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