Postcode WD25 9JL (Watford)

Map showing WD25 9JL and nearby postcodes

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

WD25 9JL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 9JL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WD25 9JL is Holland Gardens which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holland Gardens and is 93 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.36 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 814 m away.

The closest primary school to WD25 9JL (for ages 11 and under) is Stanborough Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Inadequate on March 14, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough Secondary School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Watford Pizza and is 184 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holland Gardens 56 m
Spring Gardens 135 m
Edward Amey Close 145 m
Fellowes Close 161 m
Holtsmere Close 178 m
Purbrock Avenue 184 m
Cow Lane 230 m
Melia Close 245 m
Heronslea 265 m
Beken Court 297 m
Ley Farm Close 309 m
First Avenue 367 m
St Albans Road 702 m
North Western Avenue Colne Way 915 m
Kingsway North Orbital Road 1.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD25 9JL

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 9JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanborough Secondary School 390 m
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
434 m
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
459 m
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
560 m
Cherry Tree Primary School 845 m
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
954 m
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.12 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.21 km
Beechfield School 1.34 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.42 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.47 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.49 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.51 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.52 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.53 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.62 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 1.63 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.81 km
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.84 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mitie @ Langley House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
76 m
Watford Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 25, 2019
184 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
333 m
Hertfordshire Fire & Ambulance Brigade Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 3, 2018
355 m
Watford Mencap Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 3, 2018
355 m
Argos At Sainsbury's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
382 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
382 m
Sainsbury's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
382 m
Sainsbury's Local Petrol Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 16, 2015
382 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
382 m
Stanborough Primary And Secondary Schools School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
390 m
Garston Bowls Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
418 m
The Grove Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
459 m
The Grove After School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
459 m
Highend Accessories Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
472 m
Delicja Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
475 m
Olive Catering Services @ Reach Printers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
475 m
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
475 m
Asda Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 7, 2018
475 m
Asda Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
475 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holland Gardens Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Cow Lane Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Sainsbury's Bus Stop/Station 218 m
First Avenue Bus Stop/Station 308 m
First Avenue Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.36 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.38 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.43 km
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 814 m
Watford North Rail Station Rail 913 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.87 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Four Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Bricket Wood Common Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Blackbird Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 100.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 21 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.7 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 270,859 kWh - mean 16,929 kWh : median 16,216 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD25 9JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.68349500
Longitude -0.39228200
OS Easting 511244
OS Northing 0199527
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22748
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Woodside Stanborough ED
Electoral Ward Stanborough
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027578
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 002A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2