The WD24 7RU postcode is in Watford, Hertfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WD24 |
| Ward | Leggatts |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Leggatts |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Watford |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Luton |
| Police Force | Hertfordshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Leggatts |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Watford |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 23297 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Inner city ethnic mix / Asian traits / Expanding Areas, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Garston(0.22 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Library(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Watford North(0.45 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport Parkway(13.15 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkgate Infants' and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | WD24 7RL (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Stanborough Secondary SchoolSecondary, None | 11-18 | WD25 9JT (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Cherry Tree Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WD24 6ST (0.40 mi) | Details |
| The Grove AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | WD25 9RH (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Parkgate Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | WD24 7DN (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Stanborough Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | WD25 0DQ (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Beechfield SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WD24 5TY (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Kingsway Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | WD25 0JH (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Knutsford Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WD24 7ER (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Kingsway Infants' SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | WD25 0ES (0.78 mi) | Details |
| The Orchard Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WD24 5JW (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | WD17 4YT (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Leavesden JMI SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WD25 7QZ (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE(0.19 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| garston medical centreActivegarston medical centre, 6a north western avenue, watford, hertfordshire | 01923672086 | WD25 9GP |
The population of WD247RU is 290 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1863), Between 35 to 44 (1443), and Between 25 to 34 (1241).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 110 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 46.
Regarding education, 87 adults have Level 4, while 36 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (364), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (203).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (142), followed by No religion (59).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (51) followed by Intermediate occupations (45), and Semi-routine occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (552), and 214 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1179) and Middle East and Asia (196).