Postcode WD25 9QR (Watford)

Map showing WD25 9QR and nearby postcodes

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

WD25 9QR 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 9QR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WD25 9QR is Garston Lane which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Garston Railway Station and is 36 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.1 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 118 m away.

The closest primary school to WD25 9QR (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 9QR is Buns R Us @ The Badger and is 669 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Home Pizza and is 362 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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.

Policing for WD25 9QR is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WD25 9QR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Garston Lane 102 m
Kimpton Place 139 m
Telford Close 146 m
Bramfield 149 m
Amwell Close 149 m
Lansdowne Close 170 m
Woodhurst Avenue 189 m
Cuffley Avenue 193 m
Whitwell Road 206 m
Gaddesden Crescent 219 m
Fourth Avenue 223 m
Codicote Drive 224 m
Tibbles Close 236 m
Bovingdon Crescent 246 m
Third Avenue 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD25 9QR

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 9QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
547 m
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
798 m
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
839 m
Stanborough Secondary School 993 m
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.03 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.19 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.19 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.35 km
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.38 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.58 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.64 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.64 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 1.66 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.7 km
Parmiter's School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
1.83 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.84 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.88 km
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School 2.04 km
Beechfield School 2.14 km
The Orchard Primary School 2.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Truly Scrumptious Sweets And Treats Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
68 m
Orchard House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
272 m
Garston Community Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
357 m
Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
362 m
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
362 m
Londis Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 14, 2019
362 m
Ocean's Pearl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
362 m
Panda Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 5, 2019
362 m
Wenzels The Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
362 m
Garston Bowls Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
403 m
Premier Inn Watford North Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
476 m
TGI Fridays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
476 m
The Grove Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
547 m
The Grove After School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
547 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
604 m
Buns R Us @ The Badger Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
669 m
The Badger Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 3, 2016
669 m
P Green & Sons Amusements Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
708 m
Mitie @ Langley House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
739 m
Chiqizza Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 9, 2022
772 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Garston Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Garston Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Cuffley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Tibbles Close Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Codicote Drive Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.1 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.12 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.18 km
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 118 m
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Bricket Wood Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.42 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 728 m
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 764 m
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Four Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Bricket Wood Common Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Blackbird Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70 Mbps 53.3 Mbps 79.61 Mbps
Upload 18.3 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 20 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% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.2 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.68737800
Longitude -0.38236500
OS Easting 511920
OS Northing 0199974
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11225
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 E33027581
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 003E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1