Postcode WD25 9QS (Watford)

Map showing WD25 9QS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WD25 9QS is Kimpton Place which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Codicote Drive and is 63 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.22 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 239 m away.

The closest primary school to WD25 9QS (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 9QS is Buns R Us @ The Badger and is 793 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Home Pizza and is 280 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 142.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kimpton Place 66 m
Codicote Drive 97 m
Gaddesden Crescent 100 m
Cuffley Avenue 101 m
Bramfield 106 m
Bovingdon Crescent 113 m
Garston Lane 117 m
Felden Close 180 m
Amwell Close 196 m
Lansdowne Close 231 m
Hanford Court 235 m
Telford Close 250 m
Woodhurst Avenue 259 m
Garston Park Parade 267 m
Falcon Way 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD25 9QS

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 9QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
674 m
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
708 m
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
823 m
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
903 m
Stanborough Secondary School 1.04 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.08 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.25 km
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.25 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.3 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 1.58 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.65 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.7 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.7 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.7 km
Parmiter's School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
1.71 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.86 km
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School 1.9 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.97 km
Beechfield School 2.24 km
The Orchard Primary School 2.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Truly Scrumptious Sweets And Treats Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
193 m
Orchard House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
227 m
Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
280 m
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
280 m
Londis Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 14, 2019
280 m
Ocean's Pearl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
280 m
Panda Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 5, 2019
280 m
Wenzels The Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
280 m
Garston Community Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
322 m
Premier Inn Watford North Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
382 m
TGI Fridays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
382 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
493 m
Garston Bowls Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
509 m
P Green & Sons Amusements Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
622 m
The Grove Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
674 m
The Grove After School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
674 m
Harvester Garston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
699 m
Caterlink @ Coates Way JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
708 m
Costsaver Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
720 m
Buns R Us @ The Badger Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
793 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Codicote Drive Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Garston Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Garston Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Cuffley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Park Parade Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.22 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.23 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.29 km
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 239 m
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Bricket Wood Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.29 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 646 m
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 737 m
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Bricket Wood Common Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Four Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Blackbird Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 142.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.9 11
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 316,845 kWh - mean 15,842 kWh : median 15,954 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD25 9QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.68857100
Longitude -0.38217800
OS Easting 511930
OS Northing 0200107
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