WD25 9ES

Meriden · Watford · England

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
Ward
Meriden
Local authority
Watford
Constituency
Watford
Postcode district
WD25
Postcode sector
WD25 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WD25 9FA 9 m
WD25 9FB 20 m
WD25 9EW 35 m
WD25 9EP 39 m
WD25 9EQ 39 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WD25 9ES
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2024
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WD
Postcode district
WD25
Postcode sector
WD25 9
Latitude
51.690767
Longitude
-0.383899
British National Grid easting
511,804
British National Grid northing
200,348

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Watford · E07000103
Electoral ward
Meriden · E05011050
Parish or community
E43000082
Westminster constituency
Watford · E14001568
Output area
E00121251
Lower layer super output area
Watford 003E · E01023877
Middle layer super output area
Watford 003 · E02004970

Postcode source versions

Explore WD25

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
59
Primary
40
Secondary
6
  1. Coates Way JMI and Nursery School

    Community school

    541 m
  2. St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    639 m
  3. Stanborough Primary School

    Other independent school

    791 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
2,231
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 814
  • Anti social behaviour 331
  • Other theft 324
  • Vehicle crime 182
  • Criminal damage and arson 150

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WD25 9 residents
11,294

Age bands in WD25 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.8%

2,279 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

1,177 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.5%

3,129 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.8%

2,716 residents

Age 65 and over
15.1%

1,660 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.

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%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    6A NORTH WESTERN AVENUE, WATFORD, WD25 9GP

    ODS code E82017

    1.1 km

  • ABBOTSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82105

    1.8 km

  • SHEEPCOT MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 CUNNINGHAM WAY, WATFORD, WD25 7NL

    ODS code E82096

    2.1 km

  • VINE HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82046

    2.9 km

  • SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82015

    3.5 km

  • THE ELMS SURGERY

    38 THE AVENUE, WATFORD, WD17 4NT

    ODS code E82069

    3.5 km

  • WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82045

    4.0 km

  • THE RED HOUSE GROUP

    THE RED HOUSE SURGERY, 124 WATLING STREET, RADLETT, WD7 7JQ

    ODS code E82085

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Bus Garage

    BCT · Garston

    0.1 miles
  • Premier Inn

    BCT · Garston

    0.1 miles
  • Park Parade

    BCT · Garston

    0.1 miles
  • Park Parade

    BCT · Garston

    0.1 miles
  • Park Parade

    BCT · Garston

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Watford 003E, 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

13,765 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
6 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

59 open schools are in scope, including 40 primary and 6 secondary schools. Coates Way JMI and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 541 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,231 published events cover 12 months, averaging 185.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 814 events.

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