Postcode WD25 7PQ (Watford)

Map showing WD25 7PQ and nearby postcodes

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

WD25 7PQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 7PQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WD25 7PQ is Hare Crescent which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orchard Avenue and is 284 m away. The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 2.06 km away.

The closest primary school to WD25 7PQ (for ages 11 and under) is Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Future Academies Watford. The last OFSTED inspection on March 27, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WD25 7PQ is The Hammer In Hand and is 267 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Home Pizza and is 233 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 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 7PQ 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 7PQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hare Crescent 55 m
Long Barn Close 109 m
Balmoral Road 130 m
Cardiff Way 131 m
Edinburgh Drive 151 m
Stud Green 180 m
Woodside Mews 184 m
Blackthorn Close 194 m
Stirling Way 196 m
Weall Green 214 m
Arundell Road 237 m
Lysander Way 245 m
Kenford Close 256 m
Abbey Drive 262 m
Whitley Close 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD25 7PQ

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 7PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 292 m
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
807 m
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
835 m
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
985 m
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.04 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.1 km
Parmiter's School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
1.11 km
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.24 km
Breakspeare School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.27 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.29 km
Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.32 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
1.45 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.52 km
Abbots Langley School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.57 km
Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School 1.7 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.75 km
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School 1.86 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.9 km
The Orchard Primary School 2.14 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
233 m
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
267 m
Chartwells @ Alban Wood Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
292 m
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
311 m
Woodside Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
387 m
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
389 m
Benni Beans Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 3, 2021
401 m
Favorite Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
401 m
Hafiz Halal Meat & Groceries Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2020
401 m
Nisa Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
401 m
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
632 m
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
632 m
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
745 m
Haines Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
745 m
Leavesden Green Post Office And Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2014
745 m
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
745 m
Orbital Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
781 m
Ashbourne Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
807 m
Caterlink @ Leavesden Green JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
807 m
Impact Food Group @ Francis Combe Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
835 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Orchard Avenue Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Orchard Avenue Bus Stop/Station 292 m
The Hammer in Hand PH Bus Stop/Station 320 m
The Hammer in Hand PH Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Leavesden Country Park Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Kings Langley Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
London Luton Airport Air 20.25 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Tanners Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Stowes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Winch Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Bricket Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Job's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Furzefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Old Place Gardens Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63 Mbps 57.3 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.5 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.7 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 61,560 kWh - mean 7,695 kWh : median 7,099 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 14,648 kWh - mean 1,831 kWh : median 1,839 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD25 7PQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.69870500
Longitude -0.40381100
OS Easting 510410
OS Northing 0201201
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17746
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027575
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 001A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2