WD25 7HL

Woodside · Watford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Watford
Constituency
Watford
Postcode district
WD25
Postcode sector
WD25 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WD25 7HS 59 m
WD25 7HN 79 m
WD25 7HW 158 m
WD25 7HX 172 m
WD25 7HU 176 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WD25 7HL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2000
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WD
Postcode district
WD25
Postcode sector
WD25 7
Latitude
51.696909
Longitude
-0.393086
British National Grid easting
511,154
British National Grid northing
201,017

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Watford · E07000103
Electoral ward
Woodside · E05011057
Parish or community
E43000082
Westminster constituency
Watford · E14001568
Output area
E00121380
Lower layer super output area
Watford 001B · E01023905
Middle layer super output area
Watford 001 · E02004968

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
54
Primary
36
Secondary
6
  1. Future Academies Watford

    Academy sponsor led

    131 m
  2. Garston Manor School

    Community special school

    202 m
  3. Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    500 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,871
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 816
  • Anti social behaviour 336
  • Vehicle crime 160
  • Criminal damage and arson 136
  • Other theft 102

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
34

9 female, 25 male

Postcode households
34
Residents per household
1.0
WD25 7 residents
9,787

Age bands in WD25 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
23.1%

2,312 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.8%

1,083 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.3%

2,829 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.1%

2,509 residents

Age 65 and over
12.6%

1,257 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WD25 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

10

within 5 km

  • ABBOTSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82105

    868 m

  • SHEEPCOT MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 CUNNINGHAM WAY, WATFORD, WD25 7NL

    ODS code E82096

    1.4 km

  • GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    6A NORTH WESTERN AVENUE, WATFORD, WD25 9GP

    ODS code E82017

    1.6 km

  • VINE HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82046

    2.0 km

  • THE ELMS SURGERY

    38 THE AVENUE, WATFORD, WD17 4NT

    ODS code E82069

    4.0 km

  • SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82015

    4.1 km

  • KINGS LANGLEY SURGERY

    THE NAP, KINGS LANGLEY, WD4 8ET

    ODS code E82129

    4.2 km

  • HAVERFIELD SURGERY

    1 LANGLEY HILL, KINGS LANGLEY, WD4 9HA

    ODS code E82066

    4.4 km

  • WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82045

    4.5 km

  • MIDWAY SURGERY

    93 WATFORD ROAD, ST. ALBANS, AL2 3JX

    ODS code E82055

    4.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Future Academies Watford

    BCT · Woodside

    0.0 miles
  • Future Academies Watford

    BCT · Woodside

    0.0 miles
  • Newhouse Crescent Green

    BCT · Woodside

    0.0 miles
  • Newhouse Crescent Green

    BCT · Woodside

    0.1 miles
  • Boundary Way

    BCT · Woodside

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Watford 001B, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,596 of 33,755

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

54 open schools are in scope, including 36 primary and 6 secondary schools. Future Academies Watford is the nearest published school at 131 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,871 published events cover 12 months, averaging 155.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 816 events.

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