Postcode WD25 7AA (Watford)

Map showing WD25 7AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD25 7AA is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD25 7AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD25 7AA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 7AA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to WD25 7AA is Russell Crescent which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashfields and is 19 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.22 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford North Rail Station, 2.1 km away.

The closest primary school to WD25 7AA (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Dragon Garden and is 448 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WD25 7AA 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 7AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD25 7AA, and the approximate distance away.

Russell Crescent 74 m
Jordan Close 74 m
Poundfield 79 m
Macdonnell Gardens 119 m
Ashfields 131 m
Orbital Crescent 208 m
Halifax Close 283 m
Gadeside 292 m
Westland Close 302 m
Dowding Way 310 m
Maytree Crescent 314 m
Privet Drive 324 m
Redheath Close 329 m
North Western Avenue 353 m
Courtlands Close 354 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD25 7AA

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 7AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
643 m
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
659 m
The Orchard Primary School 677 m
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
757 m
Cherry Tree Primary School 904 m
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 956 m
Beechfield School 1.25 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.26 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
1.44 km
Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.56 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 1.56 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.74 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.81 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.81 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.82 km
Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School 1.82 km
Breakspeare School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.9 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.94 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
2.04 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD25 7AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2019
254 m
Courtlands Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
369 m
Courtlands Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2019
448 m
Dragon Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
448 m
F T Taylor Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
448 m
Goodwood Parade Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
November 27, 2017
448 m
Nisa Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
448 m
Codland Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
531 m
D And S News Retailers - other 4
Good
June 28, 2018
531 m
Leavesden Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
531 m
RFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
531 m
Saffron House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
531 m
Lancaster Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
536 m
HCL @ Kingsway Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
643 m
Jack In The Box Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
644 m
HCL @ Kingsway Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
659 m
Chartwells @ Orchard Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
677 m
Cravings Cuisine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
680 m
Ashbourne Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
757 m
Caterlink @ Leavesden Green JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
757 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD25 7AA - Data from Apr 2022

Ashfields Bus Stop/Station 19 m
Ashfields Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Macdonnell Gardens Bus Stop/Station 150 m
North Western Avenue Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Macdonnell Gardens Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.22 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.23 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.25 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Kings Langley Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.69 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD25 7AA - Data from Dec 2021

Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 826 m
Tanners Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 1.76 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Dellshot Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
North Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Sheepcote Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Beechen Bottom Valley 2.66 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Cartpath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Whippendell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD25 7AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.8 Mbps 70.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.5 7.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 144,629 kWh - mean 18,079 kWh : median 17,206 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 41,568 kWh - mean 5,196 kWh : median 4,789 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD25 7AA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.68641500
Longitude -0.41463100
OS Easting 509692
OS Northing 0199818
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25842
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: 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 E33027573
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 001D
Output Area / Small Area 5B1