Postcode WD25 8HL (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD25 8HL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD25 8HL is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD25 8HL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD25 8HL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 8HL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WD25 8HL is Otterspool Way which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Avenue and is 306 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.66 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford North Rail Station, 1.89 km away.

The closest primary school to WD25 8HL (for ages 11 and under) is Gurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Inadequate on September 27, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Queens' School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 18, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WD25 8HL is Royal British Legion and is 443 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on December 21, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Great Bushey Fish And Chip Shop and is 390 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for WD25 8HL 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 8HL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD25 8HL, and the approximate distance away.

Otterspool Way 81 m
Merchant Way 189 m
Robin Hood Drive 208 m
Harts Close 210 m
The Drive 224 m
Hartswood Close 274 m
Berrygrove Lane 286 m
Friars Way 296 m
Hartspring Lane 312 m
North Western Avenue Otterspool Way 326 m
Duncan Way 381 m
Park Avenue 739 m
Bushey Mill Lane 1.05 km
B462 1.05 km
A4008 2.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD25 8HL

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 8HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary School Inadequate
(September 27, 2018)
576 m
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
655 m
The Purcell School 732 m
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
940 m
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.49 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.52 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.66 km
Edge Grove School 1.82 km
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
1.96 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
2.08 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.14 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
2.18 km
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.21 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
2.24 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.27 km
Little Reddings Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
2.27 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.28 km
The Grange Academy 2.29 km
Meadow Wood School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.33 km
Bushey Meads School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD25 8HL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jasper's Catering Services Other catering premises 4
Good
June 19, 2019
96 m
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
321 m
Signature Senior Life Style Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
336 m
David Lloyd Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
386 m
Great Bushey Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
390 m
Highwood Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
January 20, 2003
390 m
North Bushey News Retailers - other 4
Good
May 31, 2018
390 m
Tee Kay Enterprises Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 13, 2014
390 m
Hilton National Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
435 m
Ar & VS Food And Wine Retailers - other Exempt
July 3, 2019
443 m
Mill Lane Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
443 m
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 21, 2012
443 m
Costco Europe (UK) Ltd (Deli, Butchery, Bakery, Warehouse, F Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
499 m
Warehouse Demo Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
499 m
Bhaktivedanta Manor School School/college/university 4
Good
February 9, 2018
576 m
Highwood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
655 m
North Bushey Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
655 m
IFG At The Purcell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
732 m
Berrygrove Lodge Partnership Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
737 m
Imperial China Restaurant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
825 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD25 8HL - Data from Apr 2022

Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Elton Way Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Elton Way Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Highwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 471 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.66 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.67 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.76 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.71 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD25 8HL - Data from Dec 2021

Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 722 m
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 789 m
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Blackbird Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Letchmore Heath Pond Inland Water 2.19 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 2.44 km
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Rectory Pond Inland Water 2.52 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 2.55 km
The Dell Valley 2.65 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66678700
Longitude -0.36643100
OS Easting 513071
OS Northing 0197708
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9585
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hertsmere
County Electorial Division Bushey North ED
Electoral Ward Bushey North
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000098
Travel To Work Area London

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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bushey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024234
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hertsmere 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hertsmere 008D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1