Postcode WD24 6SG (Watford)

Map showing WD24 6SG and nearby postcodes

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

WD24 6SG 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 6SG as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to WD24 6SG is Beechwood Rise which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bushey Mill Lane and is 271 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.66 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford North Rail Station, 829 m away.

The closest primary school to WD24 6SG (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 6SG is The Dome and is 265 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 265 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 125.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 2.4 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 6SG 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 6SG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Beechwood Rise 48 m
Oakdene Road 89 m
Fuller Gardens 157 m
Fuller Road 168 m
Beech Road 182 m
Hazel Tree Road 187 m
Foxhill 217 m
Cherry Tree Road 231 m
Middle Ope 234 m
Leggatts Wood Avenue 238 m
Middle Way 239 m
Dell Side 274 m
St Albans Road 279 m
Chestnut Walk 284 m
Ash Tree Road 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD24 6SG

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 6SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherry Tree Primary School 381 m
Beechfield School 593 m
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
600 m
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
662 m
Stanborough Secondary School 798 m
The Orchard Primary School 899 m
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
1.02 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
1.1 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.14 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.16 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.21 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.24 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.27 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.48 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.55 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 1.79 km
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
1.94 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.95 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 2.02 km
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
2.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sweets For All Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
72 m
Euro Food And Wine Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 21, 2018
234 m
Indian Sizzler Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
234 m
New Shapla Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 26, 2022
234 m
News Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 25, 2019
249 m
Dome Kitchen Ltd (t/a Dome Café & Desi Kitchen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
265 m
Thai 4U Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
265 m
The Dome Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
265 m
Wok Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
265 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
296 m
Farmhouse Pizza Also T/A Giant's Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
312 m
Teddy Bear Bubble Tea Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 17, 2022
312 m
Viking Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2019
320 m
Foxhill Food Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 14, 2019
327 m
Asvins Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
343 m
Corner Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2018
343 m
Restoring Art Of Baking Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
343 m
Watford Salvation Army Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
343 m
Ferraro's Ice Cream Parlour Mobile caterer 4
Good
June 24, 2021
344 m
Chartwells @ Cherry Tree Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
381 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bushey Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Bushey Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Bushey Mill Crescent Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Bushey Mill Crescent Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Church of St Helens Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.66 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.68 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.73 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 829 m
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
London Luton Airport Air 22.4 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 512 m
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 1.99 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 2.23 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Tanners Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.9 Mbps 125.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.8 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.5 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 383.4 36.6

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 567,491 kWh - mean 15,338 kWh : median 15,331 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 148,244 kWh - mean 4,007 kWh : median 3,278 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD24 6SG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.67906400
Longitude -0.40038000
OS Easting 510695
OS Northing 0199022
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: Achieving minorities
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 4C1