Postcode WD25 7AJ (Watford)

Map showing WD25 7AJ and nearby postcodes

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

WD25 7AJ 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 7AJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to WD25 7AJ is Foxlands Close which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trident Road and is 48 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.67 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 2 km away.

The closest primary school to WD25 7AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Leavesden JMI School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 20, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough Secondary School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Haines Fish & Grill and is 289 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.5 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 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Foxlands Close 63 m
Trident Road 88 m
Comet Close 89 m
Leveret Close 127 m
Humberstone Close 180 m
Sunderland Grove 184 m
Privet Drive 212 m
Ridgehurst Avenue 214 m
Merlin Way 238 m
Redheath Close 262 m
Chapel Close 263 m
Westland Close 264 m
Cheshire Drive 287 m
Ross Crescent 295 m
North Approach 305 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD25 7AJ

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 7AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
221 m
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
227 m
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
299 m
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 1.02 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.03 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.04 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.12 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
1.15 km
Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.37 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 1.48 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.52 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.58 km
Beechfield School 1.58 km
Breakspeare School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.63 km
Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School 1.71 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.8 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.81 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
1.85 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.94 km
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lancaster Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
0 m
HCL @ Kingsway Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
221 m
Ashbourne Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
227 m
Caterlink @ Leavesden Green JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
227 m
Haines Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
289 m
Leavesden Green Post Office And Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2014
289 m
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
289 m
HCL @ Kingsway Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
299 m
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
492 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2019
579 m
Cravings Cuisine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
615 m
Chemilab Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2020
616 m
Kingswood Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
616 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
616 m
Jack In The Box Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
659 m
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
684 m
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
684 m
Orbital Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
702 m
Kingswood Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
711 m
Armark Ltd @ Warner Bros. Studios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
726 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Trident Road Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Trident Road Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Leveret Close Bus Stop/Station 169 m
North Approach Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Evans Avenue Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.67 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.68 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.71 km
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 2 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Kings Langley Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.23 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Tanners Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.3 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Stowes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Dellshot Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
North Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Sheepcote Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 120.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.7 Mbps 19.5 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.1 17.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 138,773 kWh - mean 23,129 kWh : median 27,607 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 41,938 kWh - mean 5,991 kWh : median 4,452 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD25 7AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.69018000
Longitude -0.40978300
OS Easting 510018
OS Northing 0200244
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: Communal 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 5B2