WD24 5TE

Leggatts · Watford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Watford
Constituency
Watford
Postcode district
WD24
Postcode sector
WD24 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WD24 5FD 23 m
WD24 5DF 28 m
WD24 5DE 49 m
WD24 5FF 59 m
WD24 5EQ 76 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WD24 5TE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 2000
Terminated
1 March 2009
Postcode area
WD
Postcode district
WD24
Postcode sector
WD24 5
Latitude
51.682509
Longitude
-0.409291
British National Grid easting
510,069
British National Grid northing
199,391

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Watford · E07000103
Electoral ward
Leggatts · E05011049
Parish or community
E43000082
Westminster constituency
Watford · E14001568
Output area
E00189398
Lower layer super output area
Watford 004D · E01023871
Middle layer super output area
Watford 004 · E02004971

Postcode source versions

Explore WD24

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
67
Primary
43
Secondary
9
  1. The Orchard Primary School

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    358 m
  2. Cherry Tree Primary School

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    374 m
  3. Beechfield School

    Academy converter

    738 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,950
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,067
  • Anti social behaviour 416
  • Other theft 381
  • Vehicle crime 208
  • Criminal damage and arson 207

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WD24 5 residents
8,421

Age bands in WD24 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.4%

1,777 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

842 residents

Age 25 to 44
37.3%

3,098 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.9%

1,824 residents

Age 65 and over
9.3%

771 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

14

within 5 km straight-line

  • GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    6A NORTH WESTERN AVENUE, WATFORD, WD25 9GP

    ODS code E82017

    1.3 km

  • SHEEPCOT MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 CUNNINGHAM WAY, WATFORD, WD25 7NL

    ODS code E82096

    1.4 km

  • ABBOTSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    12 KATHERINE PLACE, COLLEGE ROAD, ABBOTS LANGLEY, WD5 0BT

    ODS code E82105

    2.1 km

  • THE ELMS SURGERY

    38 THE AVENUE, WATFORD, WD17 4NT

    ODS code E82069

    2.3 km

  • SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    37A ST. JOHNS ROAD, WATFORD, WD17 1LS

    ODS code E82015

    2.5 km

  • VINE HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE

    87-89 HIGH STREET, ABBOTS LANGLEY, WD5 0AL

    ODS code E82046

    2.6 km

  • WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE

    GROUND FLOOR, COLNE HOUSE, 21 UPTON ROAD, WATFORD, WD18 0JP

    ODS code E82045

    2.9 km

  • BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES

    BRIDGEWATER HOUSE, 7 PRINTERS AVENUE, WATFORD, WD18 7QR

    ODS code E82013

    3.6 km

  • SAS WEST HERTS

    BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES, 7 PRINTERS AVENUE, WATFORD, WD18 7QR

    ODS code Y08362

    3.6 km

  • KINGS LANGLEY SURGERY

    THE NAP, KINGS LANGLEY, WD4 8ET

    ODS code E82129

    4.4 km

  • HAVERFIELD SURGERY

    1 LANGLEY HILL, KINGS LANGLEY, WD4 9HA

    ODS code E82066

    4.5 km

  • NEW ROAD SURGERY

    166 NEW ROAD, CROXLEY GREEN, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 3HD

    ODS code E82106

    4.6 km

  • ATTENBOROUGH SURGERY

    BUSHEY HEALTH CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, BUSHEY, WD23 2NN

    ODS code E82124

    4.7 km

  • MANOR VIEW PRACTICE

    BUSHEY HEALTH CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, BUSHEY, WD23 2NN

    ODS code E82073

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Maytree Crescent

    BCT · North Watford

    0.1 miles
  • Maytree Crescent

    BCT · North Watford

    0.1 miles
  • St Mark's Church

    BCT · North Watford

    0.1 miles
  • St Mark's Church

    BCT · North Watford

    0.1 miles
  • Churchfields Road

    BCT · North Watford

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Watford 004D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,337 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

67 open schools are in scope, including 43 primary and 9 secondary schools. The Orchard Primary School is the nearest published school at 358 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,950 published events cover 12 months, averaging 245.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,067 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.