Postcode WD24 7EG (Watford)

Map showing WD24 7EG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD24 7EG is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD24 7EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD24 7EG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 7EG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WD24 7EG is Knutsford Avenue which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hibbert Avenue and is 58 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.56 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford North Rail Station, 417 m away.

The closest primary school to WD24 7EG (for ages 11 and under) is Knutsford Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough Secondary School.

The local pub for residents of WD24 7EG is Tudor Arms (Watford) and is 280 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tudor Fish And Grill and is 267 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 145.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WD24 7EG 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 7EG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD24 7EG, and the approximate distance away.

Knutsford Avenue 49 m
Munden Grove 67 m
Westfield Avenue 143 m
Balmoral Road 150 m
Norfolk Avenue 156 m
Hibbert Avenue 180 m
Regal Way 243 m
Southfield Avenue 244 m
Devon Road 280 m
Eastfield Avenue 376 m
Sandown Road 404 m
Tudor Drive 538 m
Bushey Mill Lane 554 m
Tudor Avenue 640 m
Radlett Road 767 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD24 7EG

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 7EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knutsford Primary Academy 100 m
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
506 m
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
536 m
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
779 m
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.07 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
1.24 km
Beechfield School 1.42 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.47 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.55 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.56 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.58 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.66 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.76 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
1.76 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.8 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.81 km
The Purcell School 1.95 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.98 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.99 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD24 7EG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aspire Academies Trust @ Knutsford School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
100 m
Knutsford Community Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
100 m
Knutz Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 3, 2020
100 m
St Peter's Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
221 m
The Nest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2016
235 m
Tudor Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
235 m
D And D Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
February 14, 2019
267 m
Tudor Fish And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
267 m
Tudor Arms (Watford) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2019
280 m
Chagrest Retailers - other Exempt
January 3, 2020
290 m
Rare Whiskey Auctioneers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
357 m
Teddies Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
357 m
Windsors Of Watford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
425 m
Feel Hot Yoga & Wellbeing Other catering premises Awaiting Publication
453 m
Watford Foodbank Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
455 m
North Watford Church Of The Nazarene Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
469 m
Sophie Hopkins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 18, 2016
476 m
The Taste Happy Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2017
486 m
Caterlink @ Parkgate JM School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
506 m
Dolphina Gymnastics Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
530 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD24 7EG - Data from Apr 2022

Hibbert Avenue Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Hibbert Avenue Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Knutsford Avenue Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Tudor Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Tudor Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.56 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.58 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.66 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 417 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.16 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD24 7EG - Data from Dec 2021

Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 969 m
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 1.69 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Blackbird Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.7 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
The Dell Valley 2.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD24 7EG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 145.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 6.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 119.5 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 459,709 kWh - mean 16,418 kWh : median 15,822 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD24 7EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.67183800
Longitude -0.38813900
OS Easting 511559
OS Northing 0198237
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31377
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Meriden Tudor ED
Electoral Ward Tudor
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027585
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 005D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1