Postcode WD25 7AB (Watford)

Map showing WD25 7AB and nearby postcodes

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

WD25 7AB 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 7AB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to WD25 7AB is Poundfield which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashfields and is 103 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.13 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford North Rail Station, 2.06 km away.

The closest primary school to WD25 7AB (for ages 11 and under) is The Orchard Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough Secondary School.

The local pub for residents of WD25 7AB is Everett Rovers and is 758 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dragon Garden and is 376 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Poundfield 34 m
Ashfields 67 m
Russell Crescent 91 m
Jordan Close 150 m
Macdonnell Gardens 173 m
Orbital Crescent 186 m
Silver Dell 227 m
Maytree Crescent 235 m
Courtlands Close 297 m
North Western Avenue 299 m
Gadeside 302 m
Hudson Close 304 m
Heather Lane 306 m
Redheath Close 381 m
Goodwood Avenue 413 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD25 7AB

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 7AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Orchard Primary School 595 m
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
696 m
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
703 m
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
831 m
Cherry Tree Primary School 861 m
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 906 m
Beechfield School 1.18 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.26 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
1.45 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 1.63 km
Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.63 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.73 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.73 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.77 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.78 km
Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School 1.89 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.89 km
Breakspeare School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.99 km
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
1.99 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2019
221 m
Courtlands Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
303 m
Courtlands Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2019
376 m
Dragon Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
376 m
F T Taylor Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
376 m
Goodwood Parade Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
November 27, 2017
376 m
Nisa Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
376 m
Codland Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
459 m
D And S News Retailers - other 4
Good
June 28, 2018
459 m
Leavesden Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
459 m
RFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
459 m
Saffron House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
459 m
Chartwells @ Orchard Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
595 m
Lancaster Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
607 m
Jack In The Box Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
631 m
Cravings Cuisine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
678 m
HCL @ Kingsway Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
696 m
HCL @ Kingsway Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
703 m
Greenbanks Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
742 m
Everett Rovers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
758 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashfields Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Ashfields Bus Stop/Station 108 m
North Western Avenue Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Macdonnell Gardens Bus Stop/Station 213 m
North Western Avenue Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.13 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.14 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.16 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.77 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 764 m
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 1.69 km
Tanners Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Dellshot Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
North Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Sheepcote Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Beechen Bottom Valley 2.65 km
Cartpath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Whippendell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 134.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 136.4 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 237,386 kWh - mean 10,321 kWh : median 9,280 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD25 7AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.68566100
Longitude -0.41470000
OS Easting 509689
OS Northing 0199734
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