Postcode WD25 9DR (Watford)

Map showing WD25 9DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD25 9DR is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD25 9DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD25 9DR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 9DR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WD25 9DR is Garsmouth Way which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Garsmouth Way and is 92 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.47 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford North Rail Station, 741 m away.

The closest primary school to WD25 9DR (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 9DR is Buns R Us @ The Badger and is 276 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from AB Lighting Ltd and is 240 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WD25 9DR 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 9DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD25 9DR, and the approximate distance away.

Garsmouth Way 76 m
Gadswell Close 110 m
North Western Avenue Colne Way 144 m
Meriden Way 158 m
York Way 165 m
Kingfisher Way 181 m
Mallard Way 195 m
The Turnstones 250 m
Harvest End 262 m
Widgeon Way 267 m
Alma Place 277 m
The Meadows 297 m
Tudor Avenue 342 m
Butterwick 347 m
Tudor Walk 390 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD25 9DR

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 9DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
479 m
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
720 m
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
972 m
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.02 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
1.22 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.26 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.5 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.55 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.58 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.69 km
Beechfield School 1.84 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.9 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.99 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.04 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.07 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
2.17 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.18 km
The Orchard Primary School 2.2 km
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
2.25 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
2.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD25 9DR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Random Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
0 m
The Nutty Grill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
61 m
Chiqizza Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 9, 2022
146 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
146 m
A Soul Kitchen Retailers - other 4
Good
April 23, 2021
240 m
AB Lighting Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 9, 2021
240 m
Conrad Foods Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
240 m
Hamilton Catering Other catering premises 4
Good
August 8, 2019
240 m
Lock 81 Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
240 m
Savera Foods Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
261 m
Buns R Us @ The Badger Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
276 m
The Badger Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 3, 2016
276 m
Flourish Craft Bakery Shop And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
391 m
Highend Accessories Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
401 m
The Grove Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
479 m
The Grove After School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
479 m
The Taste Happy Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2017
486 m
Argos At Sainsbury's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
494 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
494 m
Sainsbury's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
494 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD25 9DR - Data from Apr 2022

Garsmouth Way Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Garsmouth Way Bus Stop/Station 105 m
York Way Bus Stop/Station 185 m
The Gossamers Shops Bus Stop/Station 232 m
The Gossamers Shops Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.47 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.49 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.56 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 741 m
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 773 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
London Luton Airport Air 22.29 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD25 9DR - Data from Dec 2021

Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 974 m
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Blackbird Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Four Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Bricket Wood Common Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD25 9DR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.8 Mbps 81.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.3 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 312,894 kWh - mean 13,037 kWh : median 12,070 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 87,807 kWh - mean 3,818 kWh : median 2,868 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD25 9DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.67950700
Longitude -0.38147400
OS Easting 512001
OS Northing 0199100
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7924
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Meriden Tudor ED
Electoral Ward Meriden
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027580
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 003D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1