Postcode WD25 0RS (Watford)

Map showing WD25 0RS and nearby postcodes

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

WD25 0RS 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 0RS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WD25 0RS is Aspen Park Drive which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingswood Road and is 257 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.57 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 1.09 km away.

The closest primary school to WD25 0RS (for ages 11 and under) is Stanborough Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Inadequate on March 14, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough Secondary School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Watford Pizza and is 641 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88% 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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Aspen Park Drive 12 m
Alder Walk 35 m
Elderberry Way 62 m
Appletree Walk 71 m
Cedar Wood Drive 77 m
Hazel Grove 115 m
Cypress Walk 116 m
Sycamore Close 118 m
Ash Close 123 m
The Conifers 130 m
Ellwood Gardens 145 m
Kingswood Road 271 m
Briar Road 279 m
Fern Way 296 m
Perivale Gardens 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD25 0RS

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 0RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanborough Secondary School 153 m
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
229 m
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
638 m
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
713 m
Cherry Tree Primary School 779 m
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
922 m
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
957 m
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.03 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 1.14 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.22 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.27 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.31 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.34 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.38 km
Beechfield School 1.42 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.5 km
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.59 km
Parmiter's School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
1.87 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.91 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanborough Primary And Secondary Schools School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
153 m
Kingswood Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
237 m
Bright Little Stars Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
331 m
Chemilab Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2020
516 m
Kingswood Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
516 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
516 m
Sheepcot Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
542 m
Sheepcot Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
542 m
Sheepcot Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
542 m
Cravings Cuisine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
559 m
Mitie @ Langley House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
567 m
Orbital Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
586 m
Frankie And Benny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
595 m
Gourmet 4 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
595 m
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
595 m
Vue Cinema Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
595 m
HCL @ Kingsway Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
638 m
Jack In The Box Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
639 m
Watford Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 25, 2019
641 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
702 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingswood Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Sheepcot Drive Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Kingswood Road Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Lamb Close Bus Stop/Station 355 m
St Albans Road Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.57 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.58 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.63 km
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.49 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Tanners Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Bricket Wood Common Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.63 km
Four Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.2 Mbps 59.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 20 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% 16.5 1
30-300 Mbps 12% 64.6 15.2
300+ Mbps 88% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 261,140 kWh - mean 10,446 kWh : median 9,450 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 53,931 kWh - mean 2,247 kWh : median 1,933 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD25 0RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.68712300
Longitude -0.39720200
OS Easting 510895
OS Northing 0199923
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22748
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: 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 E33027576
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 002A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2