Postcode WD24 7NE (Watford)

Map showing WD24 7NE and nearby postcodes

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

WD24 7NE 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 7NE as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WD24 7NE is Garnett Close which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Garsmouth Way and is 335 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.24 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford North Rail Station, 495 m away.

The closest primary school to WD24 7NE (for ages 11 and under) is The Grove Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 16, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough Secondary School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from AB Lighting Ltd and is 65 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Garnett Close 123 m
North Western Avenue Colne Way 205 m
Tudor Walk 229 m
The Meadows 251 m
Garsmouth Way 258 m
Tudor Avenue 273 m
Gadswell Close 310 m
Greycaine Road 315 m
Douglas Avenue 344 m
Tudor Drive 405 m
York Way 405 m
St Albans Road 826 m
Bushey Mill Lane 985 m
A411 6.27 km
A5183 10.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD24 7NE

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 7NE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
469 m
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
480 m
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
716 m
Knutsford Primary Academy 851 m
Stanborough Secondary School 1.13 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
1.14 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.32 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.36 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.54 km
Beechfield School 1.58 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.83 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.85 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.91 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.93 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.96 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.98 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
2.01 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.08 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.21 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Savera Foods Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
0 m
A Soul Kitchen Retailers - other 4
Good
April 23, 2021
65 m
AB Lighting Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 9, 2021
65 m
Conrad Foods Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
65 m
Hamilton Catering Other catering premises 4
Good
August 8, 2019
65 m
Lock 81 Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
65 m
Flourish Craft Bakery Shop And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
149 m
Random Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
261 m
Dolphina Gymnastics Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
289 m
Intercontinental Foods (UK) Ltd T/a Donya Foods Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
289 m
Soul Survivor Watford Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
289 m
Highend Accessories Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
291 m
The Nutty Grill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
301 m
The Taste Happy Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2017
350 m
Delicja Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
356 m
Olive Catering Services @ Reach Printers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
356 m
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
357 m
Asda Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 7, 2018
357 m
Asda Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
357 m
Costa Coffee @ Asda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
357 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Garsmouth Way Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Garsmouth Way Bus Stop/Station 346 m
York Way Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Widgeon Way Bus Stop/Station 440 m
Widgeon Way Bus Stop/Station 461 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.24 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.25 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.32 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 495 m
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 903 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
London Luton Airport Air 22.4 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Blackbird Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Four Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 2.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 70.4 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 70.3 18.3
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.67863400
Longitude -0.38495300
OS Easting 511761
OS Northing 0198997
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23389
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027588
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 005C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2