The WD25 7LW postcode is in Watford, Hertfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the WD25 7LW area, explore the WD25 7LW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WD25 7LW area, visit the WD25 7LW House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WD25 |
| Ward | Woodside |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Woodside & Leavesden Green |
| 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 | Woodside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Watford |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 15868 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Households in terraces and flats / Expanding Areas, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Sheepcot Subway, Retailers - Other
Address: Sheepcot Service Station, North Orbital Road, Watford, WD25 7LW
Chaiiwala @ Sheepcot Service Station, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: Sheepcot Service Station, North Orbital Road, Watford, WD25 7LW
Sheepcot Greggs, Retailers - Other
Address: Sheepcot Service Station, North Orbital Road, Watford, WD25 7LW
Sheepcot Service Station, Retailers - Other
Address: North Orbital Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 7LW
The nearest places is Kingswood(0.20 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Sheepcot Lane(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Garston (Hertfordshire)(0.79 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport Parkway(12.39 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanborough Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | WD25 0DQ (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Alban Wood Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WD25 7NX (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Kingsway Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | WD25 0JH (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Kingsway Infants' SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | WD25 0ES (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Stanborough Secondary SchoolSecondary, None | 11-18 | WD25 9JT (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Leavesden JMI SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WD25 7QZ (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Garston Manor SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | WD25 7HR (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Future Academies WatfordSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | WD25 7HW (0.50 mi) | Details |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WD25 7HP (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Saint Michael's Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | WD25 0SS (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Cherry Tree Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WD24 6ST (0.76 mi) | Details |
| The Grove AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | WD25 9RH (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Coates Way JMI and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WD25 9NW (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Parmiter's SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | WD25 0UU (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Parkgate Infants' and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | WD24 7RL (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ABBOTSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE(0.67 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| abbotswood medical centreActiveabbotswood medical centre, 12 katherine place, college road, abbots langley, herts | 01923673060 | WD5 0BT |
| sheepcot medical centreActivesheepcot medical centre, 6 cunningham way, watford, hertfordshire | 01923672451 | WD25 7NL |
| garston medical centreActivegarston medical centre, 6a north western avenue, watford, hertfordshire | 01923672086 | WD25 9GP |
The population of WD257LW is 360 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1611), Between 35 to 44 (1144), and Between 45 to 54 (1108).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 205 people, followed by Other Asian with a total of 26.
Regarding education, 100 adults have Level 4, while 38 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (409), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (277).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (189), followed by No religion (95).
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 (60) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (41), and Semi-routine occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (659), and 236 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1508) and Middle East and Asia (170).