Postcode WD24 7NR (Watford)

Map showing WD24 7NR and nearby postcodes

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

WD24 7NR 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 7NR as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to WD24 7NR is Hillrise Avenue which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodmere Avenue and is 109 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.06 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford North Rail Station, 566 m away.

The closest primary school to WD24 7NR (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 7NR is Tudor Arms (Watford) and is 244 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 374 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hillrise Avenue 32 m
Woodmere Avenue 71 m
Tudor Drive 128 m
Douglas Avenue 262 m
Tudor Avenue 267 m
Tudor Walk 318 m
Westfield Avenue 365 m
North Western Avenue Colne Way 450 m
Bushey Mill Lane 456 m
Eastlea Avenue 548 m
Westlea Avenue 609 m
Balmoral Road 651 m
St Albans Road 1.11 km
B462 2.02 km
A4008 3.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD24 7NR

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 7NR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knutsford Primary Academy 503 m
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
799 m
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
825 m
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
973 m
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
1 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.01 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.64 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
1.67 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.74 km
Beechfield School 1.78 km
The Purcell School 1.87 km
Gurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary School Inadequate
(September 27, 2018)
1.92 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.93 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.97 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.99 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
2.04 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.16 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
2.25 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.25 km
The Orchard Primary School 2.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Taste Happy Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2017
216 m
Tudor Arms (Watford) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2019
244 m
The Nest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2016
267 m
Tudor Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
267 m
St Peter's Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
286 m
TopGolf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
305 m
Chagrest Retailers - other Exempt
January 3, 2020
318 m
D And D Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
February 14, 2019
374 m
Tudor Fish And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
374 m
Dolphina Gymnastics Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
468 m
Intercontinental Foods (UK) Ltd T/a Donya Foods Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
468 m
Soul Survivor Watford Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
468 m
A Soul Kitchen Retailers - other 4
Good
April 23, 2021
474 m
AB Lighting Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 9, 2021
474 m
Conrad Foods Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
474 m
Hamilton Catering Other catering premises 4
Good
August 8, 2019
474 m
Lock 81 Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
474 m
Aspire Academies Trust @ Knutsford School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
503 m
Knutsford Community Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
503 m
Knutz Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 3, 2020
503 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodmere Avenue Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Douglas Avenue Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Douglas Avenue Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Woodmere Avenue Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Hillrise Avenue Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.06 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.08 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.15 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 566 m
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
London Luton Airport Air 22.88 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 595 m
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 907 m
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Blackbird Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 2.15 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Four Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.8 Mbps 94.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.8 Mbps 14 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.8 0.6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.5 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

54 meters consuming 578,642 kWh - mean 10,716 kWh : median 10,115 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

53 meters consuming 122,369 kWh - mean 2,309 kWh : median 2,037 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD24 7NR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.67421700
Longitude -0.38198100
OS Easting 511979
OS Northing 0198511
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and 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 7D1