Is WD25 0RN a good place to live?

Hertfordshire (WD25 0RN), East of England, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 77 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, including 15 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

WD25 0RN has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 4/5 (moderate)
  • Schools: 93 nearby (15 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: good — nearest station 0.5 mi

Summary

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 77 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, including 15 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

WD25 0RN is a UK postcode in WD25 with a low crime rate and a moderate safety rating. Families have access to 77 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, including 15 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Garston, 0.5 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around WD25 0RN include 3 supermarkets and 3 parks. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.7 miles away.

Over the past 6 months, 22 incidents were reported in WD25 0RN. It ranks 653 of 680 for safety within WD25.

Overall score

Good overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.

Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.

Per-dimension breakdown

Safety
4/5 — Moderate
Schools
72/100 — Good
Amenities
65/100 — Good
Transport
85/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
30/100 — Below average

Safety

WD25 0RN is rated 4/5 for safety, broadly in line with typical urban postcodes.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 22 incidents were reported in WD25 0RN.

The most common categories are Violent crime (18%), Anti-social behaviour (18%), Criminal damage arson (18%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within WD25, this postcode ranks 653 of 680 for safety.

4/ 5
Safety score
22last 6m
Reported incidents

Compared to nearby areas

WD25 district average
235 crimes per 1,000 people
London average
100 per 1,000
UK average
85 per 1,000
Violent Crime
4 (18%)
Anti-Social Behaviour
4 (18%)
Criminal Damage Arson
4 (18%)
Vehicle Crime
4 (18%)
Drugs
2 (9%)
Other Theft
1 (5%)

Schools near WD25 0RN

93 schools near WD25 0RN, including 15 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 77 primary schools (10 Outstanding, 60 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) and 16 secondary schools (5 Outstanding, 8 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

77
Primary
16
Secondary
15
Outstanding
Primary schools77 schools
10
60
3
4
Outstanding (10) Good (60) Requires Improvement (3) Other / not inspected (4)
Secondary schools16 schools
5
8
1
2
Outstanding (5) Good (8) Requires Improvement (1) Other / not inspected (2)

Nearby amenities

WD25 0RN has a solid local amenity mix within a short distance.

Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 3 supermarkets, 3 parks or green spaces and 1 EV charging point.

The nearest supermarket recorded is Sainsbury's, 0.9 miles away.

Woodside Playing Fields is just 0.2 miles away for daily green space.

  • 1 EV charging point within reach
3
Supermarkets
3
Parks
0
Gyms
1
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Sainsbury's
    WD259JS
    0.9 mi
  • Costcutter
    WD257QX
    1.0 mi
  • Co-op Food
    WD259EB
    1.0 mi

Parks & green space

  • Woodside Playing Fields
    WD250NB
    0.2 mi
  • Garston Park
    WD259RL
    0.3 mi
  • Stanborough Park
    WD250DQ
    0.6 mi

Transportation

Garston is the closest station, about 0.5 miles from WD25 0RN - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.

In total there is 1 rail station within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

1
Stations in range
0.5miles
Closest
  • Garston
    WD26QG
    0.5 mi

Connectivity

Superfast broadband is widely available, but ultrafast coverage is still partial.

Reported availability: full fibre 0%, ultrafast 0%, superfast 100%.

0%
Full fibre
0%
Ultrafast
100%
Superfast
Full fibre
0%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
0%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
100%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.

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