The postcode WD25 7BL is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. WD25 7BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD25 7BL 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 7BL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to WD25 7BL is Poundfield which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ashfields and is 110 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, 2.08 km away.
The closest primary school to WD25 7BL (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 7BL is Everett Rovers and is 779 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 359 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 125.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 3.3 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 7BL is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WD25 7BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD25 7BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD25 7BL
| Introduction | December 2000 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD25 7BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchard Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 597 m | |
| Kingsway Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 717 m |
| Kingsway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 725 m |
| Leavesden JMI School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 846 m |
| Cherry Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 880 m | |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 884 m | |
| Beechfield School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.19 km | |
| Stanborough Secondary School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.28 km | |
| Stanborough Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (March 14, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | 1.64 km | |
| Nascot Wood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2010) | 1.73 km |
| Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 28, 2011) | 1.74 km |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 6, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.88 km | |
| Parkgate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2018) | 1.91 km |
| Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 23, 2011) | 1.98 km |
| Breakspeare School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (September 27, 2017) | 1.98 km |
| The Grove Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 16, 2016) | 2.05 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD25 7BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 9, 2019 | 244 m | |
| Courtlands Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2021 | 284 m | |
| Courtlands Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 24, 2019 | 359 m | |
| Dragon Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 359 m | |
| F T Taylor | Exempt March 8, 2018 | 359 m | |
| Goodwood Parade Post Office | Exempt November 27, 2017 | 359 m | |
| Nisa Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2020 | 359 m | |
| Codland Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 442 m | |
| D And S News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 28, 2018 | 442 m | |
| Leavesden Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2018 | 442 m | |
| RFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 27, 2022 | 442 m | |
| Saffron House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 442 m | |
| Chartwells @ Orchard Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 597 m | |
| Lancaster Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 624 m | |
| Jack In The Box Nurseries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 654 m | |
| Cravings Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 702 m | |
| HCL @ Kingsway Infants School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 717 m | |
| Greenbanks Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 720 m | |
| HCL @ Kingsway Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2018 | 725 m | |
| Everett Rovers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 779 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD25 7BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Ashfields | 110 m | |
| Ashfields | 112 m | |
| North Western Avenue | 181 m | |
| Macdonnell Gardens | 231 m | |
| Macdonnell Gardens | 273 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 3.13 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 3.14 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 3.16 km | |
| Watford North Rail Station | 2.08 km | |
| Garston (Herts) Rail Station | 2.32 km | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 2.74 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 21.78 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 51.95 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD25 7BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Harebreaks Wood | 778 m | |
| Rough Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Charlotte's Vale | Valley | 1.67 km |
| Tanners Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Heath Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Dellshot Spring | 2.45 km | |
| Lees Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Jacotts Hill | 2.6 km | |
| Sheepcote Spring | 2.61 km | |
| North Grove Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Beechen Bottom | Valley | 2.63 km |
| Cartpath Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Round Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Whippendell Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Bloom Wood | 2.8 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD25 7BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 125.8 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.1 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 1.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 83.5 | 9.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for WD25 7BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.68562900 |
| Longitude | -0.41504900 |
| OS Easting | 509665 |
| OS Northing | 0199730 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000103 |
| Travel To Work Area | Luton |
| 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 |
| 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 |