Postcode WD24 7GP (Watford)

Map showing WD24 7GP and nearby postcodes

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

WD24 7GP is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 7GP as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to WD24 7GP is Greycaine Road which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Watford North Railway Station and is 194 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.95 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford North Rail Station, 209 m away.

The closest primary school to WD24 7GP (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 7GP is Tudor Arms (Watford) and is 354 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 11.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.6 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 4.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greycaine Road 44 m
Tudor Walk 207 m
Garnett Close 304 m
Odhams Trading Estate 321 m
Tudor Avenue 326 m
Tudor Drive 368 m
Southfield Avenue 421 m
North Western Avenue Colne Way 424 m
Westfield Avenue 428 m
Hillrise Avenue 449 m
St Albans Road 657 m
Bushey Mill Lane 859 m
A411 6.27 km
A5183 10.49 km
A1081 10.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD24 7GP

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 7GP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
357 m
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
447 m
Knutsford Primary Academy 609 m
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
716 m
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.06 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.2 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
1.27 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.27 km
Beechfield School 1.38 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.43 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.65 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.76 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.82 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.87 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.96 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.08 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.09 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.14 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.21 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
2.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dolphina Gymnastics Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
0 m
Intercontinental Foods (UK) Ltd T/a Donya Foods Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Soul Survivor Watford Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
0 m
The Taste Happy Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2017
254 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
Flourish Craft Bakery Shop And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
268 m
Chagrest Retailers - other Exempt
January 3, 2020
268 m
Savera Foods Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
289 m
A Soul Kitchen Retailers - other 4
Good
April 23, 2021
292 m
AB Lighting Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 9, 2021
292 m
Conrad Foods Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
292 m
Hamilton Catering Other catering premises 4
Good
August 8, 2019
292 m
Lock 81 Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
292 m
Tudor Arms (Watford) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2019
354 m
HCL @ Parkgate Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
357 m
Delicja Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
361 m
Olive Catering Services @ Reach Printers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
361 m
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
361 m
Asda Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 7, 2018
361 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Watford North Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Watford North Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Tudor Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Tudor Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Parkgate Road Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.95 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.96 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.03 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 209 m
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
London Luton Airport Air 22.63 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 2.17 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Blackbird Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 4.9 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 2.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.6 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 80 20
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 181,041 kWh - mean 30,173 kWh : median 26,776 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 16,718 kWh - mean 2,090 kWh : median 1,717 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD24 7GP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.67658700
Longitude -0.38756600
OS Easting 511587
OS Northing 0198766
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28739
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: 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 E33024455
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 005B
Output Area / Small Area 4C1