Postcode WD25 0AU (Watford)

Map showing WD25 0AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD25 0AU is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD25 0AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD25 0AU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 WD25 0AU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WD25 0AU is Gorle Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harris Road and is 57 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.45 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 1.69 km away.

The closest primary school to WD25 0AU (for ages 11 and under) is Kingsway Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 21, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough Secondary School.

The local pub for residents of WD25 0AU is Everett Rovers and is 552 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Haines Fish & Grill and is 566 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WD25 0AU 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 WD25 0AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD25 0AU, and the approximate distance away.

Gorle Close 22 m
Hollingsworth Mews 68 m
Bramble Close 115 m
Florence Close 115 m
Harris Road 128 m
Gullet Wood Road 130 m
Sparrow Walk 151 m
Ross Crescent 185 m
Rushton Avenue 203 m
Goodrich Close 243 m
Hemming Way 248 m
North Approach 293 m
Fern Way 310 m
Redheath Close 323 m
Summerfield Road 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD25 0AU

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 WD25 0AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
136 m
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
213 m
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
522 m
Stanborough Secondary School 676 m
Cherry Tree Primary School 689 m
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
826 m
The Orchard Primary School 959 m
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 1.13 km
Beechfield School 1.3 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.41 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
1.49 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.51 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.52 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 1.55 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.66 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.7 km
Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.76 km
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.91 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.93 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD25 0AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HCL @ Kingsway Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
136 m
HCL @ Kingsway Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
213 m
Cravings Cuisine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
245 m
Jack In The Box Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
317 m
Lancaster Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
390 m
Kingswood Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
420 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2019
494 m
Chemilab Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2020
507 m
Kingswood Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
507 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
507 m
Ashbourne Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
522 m
Caterlink @ Leavesden Green JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
522 m
Everett Rovers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
552 m
Haines Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
566 m
Leavesden Green Post Office And Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2014
566 m
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
566 m
Orbital Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
628 m
Stanborough Primary And Secondary Schools School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
676 m
Chartwells @ Cherry Tree Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
689 m
Sheepcot Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
718 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD25 0AU - Data from Apr 2022

Harris Road Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Rushton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Briar Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
North Approach Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Briar Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.45 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.46 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.49 km
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.48 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD25 0AU - Data from Dec 2021

Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Tanners Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.24 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Stowes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Dellshot Spring Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD25 0AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.4 Mbps 79.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 21 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% 21 4.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.3 11.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 228,873 kWh - mean 14,305 kWh : median 14,151 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD25 0AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.68769000
Longitude -0.40581900
OS Easting 510298
OS Northing 0199973
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22619
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Woodside Stanborough ED
Electoral Ward Stanborough
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027578
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 002C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1