WD24 7LX Postcode in Watford

WD24 7LX is a Postcode in Douglas Avenue

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WD24 7LX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WD24) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7LX) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case WD which means Watford.
  2. Postal District. In our case WD24.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case WD24 7.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LX.

The regional mail center for the post area WD is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the WD24 7LX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WATFORD (WD) DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WD24 7LX postcode have the street address of Douglas Avenue

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 10 individuals call the WD24 7LX postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of WATFORD within the old postal county of Hertfordshire.

WD24 7LX is within the town of Watford.

Our data shows that WD24 7LX is a residential postcode.

The WD24 7LX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WD24 7LX are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in WD24 7LX are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for WD24 7LX

The telephone area code for WD24 7LX is 01923 Watford.

Map Coordinates for WD24 7LX

Latitude51.6765339948
Longitude-0.381738896638

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Weather Forecast for WD24 7LX

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 22.00%W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 18.00%WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 17.00%NW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 14.00%NW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 14.00%N 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%NNE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%N 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%NNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 8.00%N 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%N 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%N 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%NNE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%N 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%NNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%N 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 8.00%NNE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%NNE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%NNE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 3.00%NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%NNE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%NNE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%NNE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%NNE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%NNE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%NE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%NNE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%NNE 7 mph

Nearest Schools to the WD24 7LX Postcode

Primary Schools

Knutsford School

Address: Balmoral Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7ER

Headteacher: Miss Eileen Anderson

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2017-04-27)

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Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact:

Knutsford Primary Academy

Address: Balmoral Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7ER

Headteacher: Mrs Vicky Parsey

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-01-12)

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Distance: 0.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01923466020

The Grove Academy

Address: Fourth Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 9RH

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Hennigan

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2022-11-30)

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Distance: 0.56 miles

School Website

Contact: 01923674463

Secondary Schools

The Watford UTC

Address: 18 Colonial Way, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 4PT

Headteacher: Mr Paul Quinn

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2017-03-15)

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Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact:

Queens' School

Address: Aldenham Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 2TY

Headteacher: Mr Jonathan Morrell

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-09-18)

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Distance: 1.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01923224465

Saint Michael's Catholic High School

Address: High Elms Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 0SS

Headteacher: Mr Edward Conway

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2014-11-26)

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Distance: 1.62 miles

School Website

Contact: 01923673760

Higher Schools

West Herts College

Address: Watford Campus, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 3EZ

Headteacher: Ms Gill Worgan

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2021-12-10)

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Distance: 2.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01923812345

Stanmore College

Address: Elm Park, Stanmore, , HA7 4BQ

Headteacher: Mrs Annette Cast

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-04-28)

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Distance: 6.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 02084207700

St Dominic's Sixth Form College

Address: Mount Park Avenue, Middlesex, , HA1 3HX

Headteacher: Mr Andrew Parkin

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2022-05-19)

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Distance: 8.10 miles

School Website

Contact: 02084228084

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near WD24 7LX

MARC FRIEDMANN AND ASSOCIATES

Address: 452 ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 6PJ

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 205 ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 5BH

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

WATFORD ORTHODONTIC CENTRE

Address: APEX HOUSE, 60 LEAVESDEN ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 5DN

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

CRYSALIS DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 161 LEAVESDEN ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 5EP

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: :

ORA DENTAL GROUP

Address: 97 ST ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD17 1SJ

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: :

BETTER CARE CLINIC

Address: 53A QUEENS ROAD, WATFORD, WD17 2QN

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.BETTERCARECLINIC.CO.UK

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near WD24 7LX

CHAGCREST LIMITED

Address: 141-143 BUSHEY MILL LANE, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 7PD

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01923 225891

MERIDEN PHARMACY

Address: HARVEST END, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD25 9UB

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01923 673392

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: ODHAMS TRADING ESTATE, ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 7RT

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01923 650710

TUDORKEN PHARMACY

Address: 364A ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 6PQ

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01923 231378

BOOTS

Address: 231 ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 5BQ

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: :

SIGCARE INTERNET PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 1-7, COLONIAL WAY, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 4YR

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01923 444999

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near WD24 7LX

4642 WATFORD

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, ODHAMS TRADING ESTATE, ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 7RT

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: :

DIRECT OPTICIANS

Address: 413 ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 6PR

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: :

EYE CARE CLINIC

Address: 267 ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, WD24 5BJ

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: :

EYE CARE CLINIC

Address: 267 ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 5BJ

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: :

STEWART - DICK OPTICIANS

Address: 213 ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 5BH

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01923 224008, fax: 01923 248184

COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LIMITED - HARTSPRING LANE

Address: UK HOME OFFICE, HARTSPRING LANE, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD25 8JS

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near WD24 7LX

TUDOR SURGERY

Address: 137-139 BUSHEY MILL LANE, WATFORD, WD24 7PH

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: :

MERIDEN SURGERY

Address: HARVEST END, WATFORD, WD25 9UB

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: :

GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 6A NORTH WESTERN AVENUE, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD25 9GP

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01923 672086

BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES - GARSTON CLINIC

Address: ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, WD24 7RZ

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: :

MANOR VIEW PRACTICE AT CALLOWLAND

Address: 141A LEAVESDEN ROAD, WATFORD, WD24 5DG

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: :

NORTH APPROACH SURGERY

Address: 95 NORTH APPROACH, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD25 0EL

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01923 223178

Transport Links near WD24 7LX

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: WD24 7LX

  • Watford North
    Watford North station, Bushey Mill Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7DS
    Distance: 0.55 miles
    Driving Time: 1.47 minutes
  • Garston (Hertfordshire)
    Garston station, Garston Lane, Garston, Hertfordshire, WD25 9RT
    Distance: 1.27 miles
    Driving Time: 2.88 minutes
  • Watford Junction
    Watford Junction station, Station Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1EU
    Distance: 1.70 miles
    Driving Time: 4.29 minutes
  • Watford High Street
    Watford High Street station, 182 Watford High Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 2NW
    Distance: 2.07 miles
    Driving Time: 4.01 minutes
  • Bushey
    Bushey station, Pinner Road, Watford, Greater London, WD19 4EA
    Distance: 2.52 miles
    Driving Time: 4.94 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near WD24 7LX

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near WD24 7LX

M1 J5
Distance: 0.70 miles
Driving Time: 1.28 minutes
M1 J6
Distance: 3.12 miles
Driving Time: 3.74 minutes
M25 J20
Distance: 3.68 miles
Driving Time: 5.21 minutes
M25 J21A
Distance: 4.25 miles
Driving Time: 5.31 minutes
M25 J21
Distance: 4.78 miles
Driving Time: 5.82 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the WD24 7LX Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyWatford Boro Const
Member or Parliament
Dean Russell
Dean Russell
Contact DetailsContact Dean Russell
Political PartyConservative

What Council is the WD24 7LX Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Watford District Council and the County Council is Hertfordshire County Council.

Hertfordshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Watford District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Watford District at the following link Watford District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Watford District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Watford District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WD24 7LX Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Hertfordshire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Library opening hours and locations | Hertfordshire County Council

House Sales in WD24 7LX

Yearly House Sales for WD24 7LX
YearHighLowAverageSales
2019£550,000£550,000£550,0001

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the WD24 7LX Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near WD24 7LX
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Asda, Odhams Trading Estate, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 7RT0.65 miles Directions from WD24 7LX to Asda
Sainsburys, North Western Avenue, WATFORD, WD25 9JS0.68 miles Directions from WD24 7LX to Sainsburys
Waitrose, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 7RU1.03 miles Directions from WD24 7LX to Waitrose
Tesco, North Approach, WATFORD, WD25 0EL2.09 miles Directions from WD24 7LX to Tesco
Sainsburys, Albert Road South, WATFORD, WD17 1PE2.31 miles Directions from WD24 7LX to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the WD24 7LX Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near WD24 7LX
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Charter Place,, Watford, WD17 2DJ1.53 miles Directions from WD24 7LX to Charter Place,
Junction 4-5, M1 Motorway, London, NW7 3HB5.81 miles Directions from WD24 7LX to Junction 4-5, M1 Motorway
St Annes Centre Food Court, Harrow, HA1 1AT6.89 miles Directions from WD24 7LX to St Annes Centre Food Court
South Mimms Motorway Services, Potters Bar, EN6 3QQ6.89 miles Directions from WD24 7LX to South Mimms Motorway Services

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WD24 7LX
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Odhams Trading Estate, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 7RT0.41 miles Directions from WD24 7LX to McDonald's, Odhams Trading Estate, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 7RT
McDonald's, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 6PP0.67 miles Directions from WD24 7LX to McDonald's, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 6PP
McDonald's, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD25 0NH1.10 miles Directions from WD24 7LX to McDonald's, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD25 0NH
McDonald's, High Street, WATFORD, WD17 2BJ1.63 miles Directions from WD24 7LX to McDonald's, High Street, WATFORD, WD17 2BJ

KFC Restaurants near WD24 7LX
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 4AE0.88 miles Directions from WD24 7LX to KFC Watford - St Albans Road
KFC, Shenley Road, BOREHAMWOOD, WD6 1AW4.84 miles Directions from WD24 7LX to KFC Borehamwood - Shenley Road
KFC, High Road, HARROW, HA3 6HE5.09 miles Directions from WD24 7LX to KFC Harrow Weald - High Road
KFC, Uxbridge Road, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 7DW5.23 miles Directions from WD24 7LX to KFC Rickmansworth - Uxbridge Road
KFC, The Broadway, Joel Street, NORTHWOOD, HA6 1NU5.28 miles Directions from WD24 7LX to KFC Northwood Hills - Noel Street