Postcode WD24 7NF (Watford)

Map showing WD24 7NF and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WD24 7NF is North Western Avenue Colne Way which is centered 142 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Garsmouth Way and is 264 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.29 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford North Rail Station, 555 m away.

The closest primary school to WD24 7NF (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 61 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 9, 2021.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

North Western Avenue Colne Way 142 m
Garnett Close 180 m
Garsmouth Way 199 m
Tudor Walk 245 m
The Meadows 251 m
Gadswell Close 252 m
Tudor Avenue 256 m
Douglas Avenue 307 m
York Way 343 m
Greycaine Road 375 m
Tudor Drive 396 m
St Albans Road 896 m
Bushey Mill Lane 978 m
B462 2.29 km
A411 6.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD24 7NF

Introduction December 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 7NF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
479 m
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
539 m
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
781 m
Knutsford Primary Academy 879 m
Stanborough Secondary School 1.17 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
1.17 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.36 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.43 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.53 km
Beechfield School 1.65 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.8 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.9 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.97 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.97 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.98 km
The Orchard Primary School 2.03 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.08 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
2.08 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.21 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Soul Kitchen Retailers - other 4
Good
April 23, 2021
61 m
AB Lighting Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 9, 2021
61 m
Conrad Foods Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
61 m
Hamilton Catering Other catering premises 4
Good
August 8, 2019
61 m
Lock 81 Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
61 m
Savera Foods Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
71 m
Random Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
192 m
Flourish Craft Bakery Shop And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
215 m
The Nutty Grill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
236 m
Highend Accessories Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
316 m
Chiqizza Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 9, 2022
328 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
328 m
Dolphina Gymnastics Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
346 m
Intercontinental Foods (UK) Ltd T/a Donya Foods Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
346 m
Soul Survivor Watford Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
346 m
The Taste Happy Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2017
361 m
Argos At Sainsbury's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
400 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
400 m
Sainsbury's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
400 m
Sainsbury's Local Petrol Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 16, 2015
400 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Garsmouth Way Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Garsmouth Way Bus Stop/Station 275 m
York Way Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Widgeon Way Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Widgeon Way Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.29 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.31 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.38 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 555 m
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 874 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
London Luton Airport Air 22.38 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Blackbird Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Four Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Bricket Wood Common Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 66.7%
300+ Mbps 33.3%

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.67875000
Longitude -0.38397400
OS Easting 511830
OS Northing 0199012
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