The postcode WD25 8AX is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD25 8AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD25 8AX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 8AX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to WD25 8AX is Otterspool Lane which is centered 43 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Widgeon Way and is 624 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.96 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 1.31 km away.
The closest primary school to WD25 8AX (for ages 11 and under) is The Grove Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 16, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough Secondary School.
The local pub for residents of WD25 8AX is Buns R Us @ The Badger and is 831 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from AB Lighting Ltd and is 1.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 9, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 10.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for WD25 8AX 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 8AX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD25 8AX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD25 8AX
| Introduction | October 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 8AX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 16, 2016) | 1.27 km |
| Highwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| Knutsford Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.4 km | |
| Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 6, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Gurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary School | Independent school | 4-11 | Inadequate (September 27, 2018) | 1.6 km |
| Edge Grove School | Independent school | 3-13 | 1.63 km | |
| Parkgate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| The Watford UTC | Academy | 14-19 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.83 km |
| The Purcell School | Independent school | 8-19 | 1.91 km | |
| Stanborough Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (March 14, 2019) | 2.01 km |
| Coates Way JMI and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| Stanborough Secondary School | Independent school | 11-18 | 2.08 km | |
| Queens' School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 2.39 km |
| Cherry Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.43 km | |
| Fair Field Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 2.49 km |
| Longwood School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 2.57 km |
| Garston Manor School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 2.6 km |
| Beechfield School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.62 km | |
| Saint Michael's Catholic High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 26, 2014) | 2.72 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD25 8AX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berrygrove Lodge Partnership | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2017 | 778 m | |
| Chiqizza Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 9, 2022 | 817 m | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2021 | 817 m | |
| Buns R Us @ The Badger | Awaiting Inspection | 831 m | |
| The Badger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2016 | 831 m | |
| Random Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 854 m | |
| The Nutty Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 859 m | |
| TopGolf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 860 m | |
| A Soul Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 23, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| AB Lighting Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 9, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| Conrad Foods Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 1.02 km | |
| Hamilton Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 8, 2019 | 1.02 km | |
| Lock 81 Brewery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 1.02 km | |
| The Taste Happy Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2017 | 1.04 km | |
| Savera Foods Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 1.07 km | |
| Aldenham Golf & Country Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 16, 2019 | 1.12 km | |
| Tudor Arms (Watford) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 30, 2019 | 1.16 km | |
| Aldenham Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 1.18 km | |
| The Nest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2016 | 1.19 km | |
| Tudor Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 1.19 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD25 8AX - Data from Apr 2022
| Widgeon Way | 624 m | |
| Widgeon Way | 644 m | |
| Douglas Avenue | 737 m | |
| Garsmouth Way | 749 m | |
| Douglas Avenue | 755 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 3.96 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 3.98 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 4.05 km | |
| Garston (Herts) Rail Station | 1.31 km | |
| Watford North Rail Station | 1.42 km | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 2.42 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 22.54 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 49.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD25 8AX - Data from Dec 2021
| Berrygrove | 476 m | |
| Wildwoods | 667 m | |
| East Wood | 984 m | |
| West Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Blackbird Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Munden Spring | 1.27 km | |
| Coldharbour Plantation | 1.58 km | |
| Peartree Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Crab Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Four Acre Plantation | 1.81 km | |
| Scotts Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Mutchetts Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Bricket Wood Common | 2.28 km | |
| Icedale Wood | 2.36 km | |
| New Plantation | 2.51 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD25 8AX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 10.9 Mbps | 10.3 Mbps | 18.02 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 1.22 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.3 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 12.8 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.67733800 |
| Longitude | -0.36963300 |
| OS Easting | 512825 |
| OS Northing | 0198877 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hertsmere |
| County Electorial Division | Watling ED |
| Electoral Ward | Aldenham West |
| Local Authority District | Hertsmere |
| 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 | E07000098 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33027302 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hertsmere 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hertsmere 010A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |