Postcode WD24 7PG (Watford)

Map showing WD24 7PG and nearby postcodes

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

WD24 7PG 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 7PG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to WD24 7PG is Hillrise Avenue which is centered 206 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillrise Avenue and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.85 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford North Rail Station, 554 m away.

The closest primary school to WD24 7PG (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 7PG is Tudor Arms (Watford) and is 192 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 331 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hillrise Avenue 206 m
Westfield Avenue 223 m
Hibbert Avenue 225 m
Woodmere Avenue 259 m
Knutsford Avenue 279 m
Bushey Mill Lane 320 m
Tudor Drive 324 m
Tudor Avenue 464 m
Balmoral Road 465 m
Tudor Walk 469 m
Greycaine Road 569 m
Berry Grove Lane 610 m
North Western Avenue Colne Way 659 m
Radlett Road 855 m
Stephenson Way 976 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD24 7PG

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 7PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knutsford Primary Academy 295 m
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
742 m
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
749 m
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
881 m
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
890 m
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
1.18 km
Beechfield School 1.7 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.74 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.75 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.76 km
The Purcell School 1.78 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.79 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
1.8 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.85 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.9 km
Gurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary School Inadequate
(September 27, 2018)
1.91 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.93 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.05 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
2.08 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
114 m
The Nest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2016
143 m
Tudor Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
143 m
Tudor Arms (Watford) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2019
192 m
Chagrest Retailers - other Exempt
January 3, 2020
293 m
Aspire Academies Trust @ Knutsford School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
295 m
Knutsford Community Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
295 m
Knutz Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 3, 2020
295 m
TopGolf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
318 m
D And D Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
February 14, 2019
331 m
Tudor Fish And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
331 m
The Taste Happy Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2017
348 m
Dolphina Gymnastics Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
541 m
Intercontinental Foods (UK) Ltd T/a Donya Foods Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
541 m
Soul Survivor Watford Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
541 m
Rare Whiskey Auctioneers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
636 m
Teddies Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
636 m
Berrygrove Lodge Partnership Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
638 m
A Soul Kitchen Retailers - other 4
Good
April 23, 2021
649 m
AB Lighting Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 9, 2021
649 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hillrise Avenue Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Woodmere Avenue Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Radlett Road Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Woodmere Avenue Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Tudor Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.85 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.87 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.95 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 554 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.08 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 653 m
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 1.93 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 2 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Blackbird Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.4 Mbps 68 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 19.98 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 68 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 117,489 kWh - mean 14,686 kWh : median 16,044 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD24 7PG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.67241400
Longitude -0.38354900
OS Easting 511875
OS Northing 0198308
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 005C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1