The postcode WD25 9QL is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD25 9QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD25 9QL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 9QL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to WD25 9QL is Garston Lane which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cuffley Avenue and is 85 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.09 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 244 m away.
The closest primary school to WD25 9QL (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 9QL is Buns R Us @ The Badger and is 774 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Home Pizza and is 243 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 110.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.2% 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 2.5 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 9QL 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 9QL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD25 9QL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD25 9QL
| 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 9QL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 16, 2016) | 575 m |
| Stanborough Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (March 14, 2019) | 686 m |
| Coates Way JMI and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 814 m |
| Stanborough Secondary School | Independent school | 11-18 | 895 m | |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 943 m |
| Garston Manor School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 1.08 km |
| Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 6, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Future Academies Watford | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| Saint Michael's Catholic High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 26, 2014) | 1.3 km |
| Kingsway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | 1.52 km | |
| Cherry Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.56 km | |
| Kingsway Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.58 km |
| Parkgate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| Parmiter's School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 22, 2011) | 1.74 km |
| Leavesden JMI School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.75 km |
| Knutsford Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.89 km | |
| Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.99 km | |
| Beechfield School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.09 km | |
| The Orchard Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD25 9QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truly Scrumptious Sweets And Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 138 m | |
| Orchard House Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 140 m | |
| Garston Community Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2020 | 222 m | |
| Cafe Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 18, 2021 | 243 m | |
| Home Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 243 m | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2019 | 243 m | |
| Ocean's Pearl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2021 | 243 m | |
| Panda Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2019 | 243 m | |
| Wenzels The Bakers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 243 m | |
| Premier Inn Watford North | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 360 m | |
| TGI Fridays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 360 m | |
| Garston Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 383 m | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 499 m | |
| The Grove Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 575 m | |
| The Grove After School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2018 | 575 m | |
| P Green & Sons Amusements | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 582 m | |
| Mitie @ Langley House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2021 | 691 m | |
| Harvester Garston | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 731 m | |
| Costsaver | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2018 | 735 m | |
| Buns R Us @ The Badger | Awaiting Inspection | 774 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD25 9QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Cuffley Avenue | 85 m | |
| Garston Railway Station | 147 m | |
| Codicote Drive | 174 m | |
| Park Parade | 192 m | |
| Garston Railway Station | 205 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 4.09 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 4.11 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 4.17 km | |
| Garston (Herts) Rail Station | 244 m | |
| Watford North Rail Station | 1.46 km | |
| Bricket Wood Rail Station | 2.6 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 21.35 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 49.92 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD25 9QL - Data from Dec 2021
| Coldharbour Plantation | 791 m | |
| Munden Spring | 870 m | |
| Mutchetts Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Peartree Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Crab Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Bricket Wood Common | 1.72 km | |
| Four Acre Plantation | 1.76 km | |
| Harebreaks Wood | 1.82 km | |
| West Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Wildwoods | 1.9 km | |
| Berrygrove | 1.96 km | |
| Bloom Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Blackbird Wood | 2.05 km | |
| East Wood | 2.1 km | |
| New Plantation | 2.19 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD25 9QL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 92.6 Mbps | 110.3 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.6 Mbps | 15.5 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 4.8% | 100% | 110.3 | 15.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 95.2% | 95.2% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WD25 9QL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.68798600 |
| Longitude | -0.38405000 |
| OS Easting | 511802 |
| OS Northing | 0200039 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000103 |
| Travel To Work Area | Luton |
| 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: 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 | E33027581 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Watford 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Watford 003E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |