WD24 4GZ postcode in Watford, Hertfordshire

WD24 4GZ is a postcode in Watford, in the Tudor ward. It is in the Watford parliamentary constituency and the Hertfordshire police force area, and has been in use since October 2000.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at WD24 4GZ can get it Across Watford: 95% Typical price £422,500 Homes sold in WD24 4, last 12 months. ▼ 0.6% on the year before Nearest station Watford Junction 450 m in a straight line

Where WD24 4GZ is, and what is near it

Map of WD24 4GZ and what is near it Map of WD24 4GZ: its centre point, with the 130 other postcodes in the WD24 4 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. WD24 4AD: also in WD24 4WD24 4AE: also in WD24 4WD24 4AJ: also in WD24 4WD24 4AY: also in WD24 4WD24 4BB: also in WD24 4WD24 4BD: also in WD24 4WD24 4BE: also in WD24 4WD24 4BG: also in WD24 4WD24 4BJ: also in WD24 4WD24 4BL: also in WD24 4WD24 4BN: also in WD24 4WD24 4BP: also in WD24 4WD24 4BQ: also in WD24 4WD24 4BY: also in WD24 4WD24 4DH: also in WD24 4WD24 4EA: also in WD24 4WD24 4GL: also in WD24 4WD24 4GN: also in WD24 4WD24 4GP: also in WD24 4WD24 4GR: also in WD24 4WD24 4GS: also in WD24 4WD24 4GT: also in WD24 4WD24 4GU: also in WD24 4WD24 4GW: also in WD24 4WD24 4GX: also in WD24 4WD24 4GY: also in WD24 4WD24 4HH: also in WD24 4WD24 4HJ: also in WD24 4WD24 4HQ: also in WD24 4WD24 4HT: also in WD24 4WD24 4HU: also in WD24 4WD24 4HW: also in WD24 4WD24 4HY: also in WD24 4WD24 4JH: also in WD24 4WD24 4JL: also in WD24 4WD24 4LH: also in WD24 4WD24 4LL: also in WD24 4WD24 4PD: also in WD24 4WD24 4PE: also in WD24 4WD24 4PH: also in WD24 4WD24 4PJ: also in WD24 4WD24 4PL: also in WD24 4WD24 4PR: also in WD24 4WD24 4PT: also in WD24 4WD24 4PX: also in WD24 4WD24 4QH: also in WD24 4WD24 4QL: also in WD24 4WD24 4QQ: also in WD24 4WD24 4QX: also in WD24 4WD24 4QZ: also in WD24 4WD24 4RA: also in WD24 4WD24 4RF: also in WD24 4WD24 4RG: also in WD24 4WD24 4RH: also in WD24 4WD24 4RJ: also in WD24 4WD24 4RL: also in WD24 4WD24 4RR: also in WD24 4WD24 4RU: also in WD24 4WD24 4RW: also in WD24 4WD24 4TP: also in WD24 4WD24 4UF: also in WD24 4WD24 4UW: also in WD24 4WD24 4WH: also in WD24 4WD24 4WP: also in WD24 4WD24 4WW: also in WD24 4WD24 4XX: also in WD24 4WD24 4YR: also in WD24 4WD24 4YW: also in WD24 4WD24 4YX: also in WD24 4WD24 4YY: also in WD24 4 Central Primary School 850 mThe Elms Surgery 1.0 kmQueens' School 1.5 kmWatford WD24 4GZ Map of WD24 4GZ and what is near it Map of WD24 4GZ: its centre point, with the 130 other postcodes in the WD24 4 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Tudor WD24 4GZ
  • WD24 4GZ
  • Other postcodes in WD24 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 12 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.6633, longitude -0.3894)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WD24 4GZ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at WD24 4GZ?

Every home and business at WD24 4GZ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

WD24 4GZ 100% Watford 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

WD24 4GZ 100% Watford Over 99%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at WD24 4GZ?

BinDayBuddy has not read Watford Borough Council's days for WD24 4GZ today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for WD24 4GZ on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is WD24 4GZ at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include WD24 4GZ.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Watford

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WD24 4GZ: 930 properties in Watford are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Watford

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of WD24 4GZ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near WD24 4GZ?

Homes in WD24 4 sold for a typical £422,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 39 sales, down 0.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£422,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£425,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 0.6% on the 12 months before
  • Semi-detached £535,250 10 sales
  • Terraced £438,750 16 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £277,500 13 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole WD24 district: a typical £421,250 from 194 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in WD24 4GZ

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in WD24 4GZ from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 4 December 2025. The middle sale was £445,000, from £440,000 to £472,000. Across WD24 4, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £422,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at WD24 4GZ

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at WD24 4GZ. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near WD24 4GZ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 980 homes in the neighbourhood around WD24 4GZ. The largest share of them, 38%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (46%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around WD24 4GZ

Band D in Watford for 2026‑27: £2,447. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,631 (band A) to £2,990 (band E); band B, the most common, is £1,903.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 50 (5%)£1,631
Band Babout 370 (38%)£1,903
Band Cabout 320 (33%)£2,175
Band Dabout 190 (19%)£2,447
Band Eabout 50 (5%)£2,990
Band Fwithheld£3,534
Band Gfewer than 5£4,078
Band Hfewer than 5£4,893

When the homes were built

  1. 28% Before 1900
  2. 5% 1900 to 1918
  3. 3% 1919 to 1939
  4. 1% 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 46% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 8% 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 2020 or later

1965 to 1982: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Watford before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WD24 4GZ is in (ONS area E01023860), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near WD24 4GZ?

The nearest open schools to WD24 4GZ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WD24 4GZ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to WD24 4GZ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WD24 4GZ is Watford Junction Rail Station, 450 metres away in a straight line.

  • Watford Junction Rail Station Railway station 450 mWalk
  • Watford Junction Rail Station Railway station 500 mWalk
  • Watford Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 2.0 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Brocklesbury Close, 51 m away.

More stations near WD24 4GZ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near WD24 4GZ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WD24 4GZ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near WD24 4GZ?

0 within 1 km 6 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of WD24 4GZ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 1.1 kmWalk
  • Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 1.2 kmCycle
  • Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 1.2 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near WD24 4GZ?

The nearest to the centre of WD24 4GZ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to WD24 4GZ?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near WD24 4GZ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WD24 4GZ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near WD24 4GZ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WD24 4GZ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near WD24 4GZ?

The nearest vets to the centre of WD24 4GZ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is WD24 4GZ in a conservation area?

The centre of WD24 4GZ is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near WD24 4GZ?

Police.uk records 626 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WD24 4GZ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour158 reports
Violence and sexual offences158 reports
Shoplifting87 reports
Public order35 reports
Other theft32 reports
Vehicle crime31 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 29, burglary 23, drugs 21, bicycle theft 16, robbery 16, theft from the person 11, other crime 6, possession of weapons 3.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for WD24 4GZ

Ward
Tudor
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Watford
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
October 2000

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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