Postcode WD25 0LY (Watford)

Map showing WD25 0LY and nearby postcodes

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

WD25 0LY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 WD25 0LY as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to WD25 0LY is Cart Path which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Three Horseshoes PH West and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 949 m away.

The closest primary school to WD25 0LY (for ages 11 and under) is St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 22, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Future Academies Watford. The last OFSTED inspection on March 27, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The nearest takeaway food is available from Home Pizza and is 476 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 132.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 WD25 0LY 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 0LY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cart Path 68 m
Trevellance Way 90 m
Harding Close 120 m
Newlands Walk 144 m
Loweswater Close 160 m
Lingmoor Drive 182 m
Allsaints Crescent 194 m
Haweswater Drive 206 m
Lych Gate 230 m
The Glebe 232 m
Derwent Close 273 m
Ennerdale Drive 296 m
Crown Rise 326 m
Aurora Close 368 m
Horseshoe Lane 572 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD25 0LY

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 0LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
332 m
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
366 m
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
523 m
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
622 m
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
648 m
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
838 m
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 916 m
Parmiter's School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
1.04 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.07 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
1.24 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.35 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.37 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.42 km
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School 1.44 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.74 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.76 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
2.14 km
The Orchard Primary School 2.29 km
Beechfield School 2.39 km
Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costsaver Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
110 m
Harvester Garston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
193 m
P Green & Sons Amusements Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
196 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
233 m
HCL @ St Catherine Of Siena RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
332 m
MJT Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
342 m
Watford Town Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
March 9, 2018
342 m
Watford Velmurugan Temple Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
342 m
Woodside Leisure Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
342 m
Premier Inn Watford North Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
359 m
TGI Fridays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
359 m
HCL @ Garston Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
366 m
Frankie And Benny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
466 m
Gourmet 4 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
466 m
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
466 m
Vue Cinema Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
466 m
Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
476 m
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
476 m
Londis Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 14, 2019
476 m
Ocean's Pearl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
476 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Three Horseshoes PH West Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Three Horseshoes PH West Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Three Horseshoes PH East Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Three Horseshoes PH East Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Bus Garage Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 949 m
Watford North Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Bricket Wood Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
London Luton Airport Air 20.7 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Bricket Wood Common Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Bricket Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Four Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Winch Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Nottlers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Five Acres Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 132.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.6 12.3
300+ Mbps 100% 461 36.8

Gas Consumption

74 meters consuming 763,465 kWh - mean 10,317 kWh : median 10,978 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

59 meters consuming 160,981 kWh - mean 2,728 kWh : median 2,309 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD25 0LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.69391400
Longitude -0.38819400
OS Easting 511501
OS Northing 0200692
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15868
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Woodside Stanborough ED
Electoral Ward Woodside
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: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027574
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 001B
Output Area / Small Area 4A2