Schools
71 open schools are in scope, including 45 primary and 10 secondary schools. The Grove Academy is the nearest published school at 0 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
WD25 9PQ
Meriden · Watford · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- WD25 9PQ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 December 2000
- Terminated
- 1 October 2005
- Postcode area
- WD
- Postcode district
- WD25
- Postcode sector
- WD25 9
- Latitude
- 51.683457
- Longitude
- -0.385837
- British National Grid easting
- 511,688
- British National Grid northing
- 199,532
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
- E00169711
- Lower layer super output area
- Watford 003D · E01023876
- Middle layer super output area
- Watford 003 · E02004970
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore WD25
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 71
- Primary
- 45
- Secondary
- 10
- 0 m
The Grove Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 688 m
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School
Community school
- 700 m
Stanborough Primary School
Other independent school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,738
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 969
- Anti social behaviour 413
- Other theft 357
- Vehicle crime 217
- Criminal damage and arson 188
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%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 28.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 24.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 15.1%
2,279 residents
1,177 residents
3,129 residents
2,716 residents
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.
GP practices
12
within 5 km straight-line
GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
6A NORTH WESTERN AVENUE, WATFORD, WD25 9GP
ODS code E82017
372 m
SHEEPCOT MEDICAL CENTRE
6 CUNNINGHAM WAY, WATFORD, WD25 7NL
ODS code E82096
2.3 km
ABBOTSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
12 KATHERINE PLACE, COLLEGE ROAD, ABBOTS LANGLEY, WD5 0BT
ODS code E82105
2.3 km
SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
37A ST. JOHNS ROAD, WATFORD, WD17 1LS
ODS code E82015
2.7 km
THE ELMS SURGERY
38 THE AVENUE, WATFORD, WD17 4NT
ODS code E82069
2.7 km
WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE
GROUND FLOOR, COLNE HOUSE, 21 UPTON ROAD, WATFORD, WD18 0JP
ODS code E82045
3.2 km
VINE HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE
87-89 HIGH STREET, ABBOTS LANGLEY, WD5 0AL
ODS code E82046
3.3 km
ATTENBOROUGH SURGERY
BUSHEY HEALTH CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, BUSHEY, WD23 2NN
ODS code E82124
4.2 km
MANOR VIEW PRACTICE
BUSHEY HEALTH CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, BUSHEY, WD23 2NN
ODS code E82073
4.2 km
BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES
BRIDGEWATER HOUSE, 7 PRINTERS AVENUE, WATFORD, WD18 7QR
ODS code E82013
4.4 km
SAS WEST HERTS
BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES, 7 PRINTERS AVENUE, WATFORD, WD18 7QR
ODS code Y08362
4.4 km
THE RED HOUSE GROUP
THE RED HOUSE SURGERY, 124 WATLING STREET, RADLETT, WD7 7JQ
ODS code E82085
4.8 km
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
The Pelhams
BCT · Garston
- 0.2 miles
York Way
BCT · Garston
- 0.3 miles
Sainsbury's
BCT · North Watford
- 0.3 miles
Garston (Herts) Rail Station
RSE · Garston
- 0.3 miles
First Avenue
BCT · Garston
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Watford 003D, 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
2 of 10
Overall England rank
5,147 of 33,755
- Income
- 1 of 10
- Employment
- 2 of 10
- Education and skills
- 2 of 10
- Health and disability
- 3 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 of 10
- Living environment
- 8 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
Recorded crime
2,738 published events cover 12 months, averaging 228.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 969 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.