Postcode sector · Watford

Transport in WD24 7

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near WD24 7, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council: Watford
Region: East of England
Population: 12,305 (2024)

WD24 7Postcode sector · Watford

Transport

How well connected WD24 7 is

43 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of WD24 7. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity

7.0/ 10

Very good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops

Within 800m

Rail

Within a mile

Metro & tram

Within a mile

Stations

The nearest stations

01
Watford North Rail Station
Rail station
52 yards
02
Watford Junction Rail Station
Rail station
0.8 miles
03
Garston (Herts) Rail Station
Rail station
0.9 miles
04
Watford High Street Rail Station
Rail station
1.5 miles
05
Watford Underground Station
Metro, tram or underground
1.7 miles
06
Bushey Rail Station
Rail station
2.0 miles
07
Bricket Wood Rail Station
Rail station
2.5 miles
08
Croxley Underground Station
Metro, tram or underground
2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Watford North Railway Station, 53 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

31.4% of working residents in WD24 7 mostly work from home, broadly in line with the England average of 31.5%. 41.8% drive to work.

WD24 7England

Work from home31.4%31.5%

Drive41.8%44.5%

Car passenger3.1%3.9%

Bus or coach3.1%4.3%

Train3.3%2%

Underground, metro or tram1.9%1.9%

On foot10.9%7.6%

Bicycle1.9%2.1%

Other2.7%2.2%

Cars

Car ownership

19.7% of households in WD24 7 have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

WD24 7England

No car or van19.7%23.5%

142.5%41.3%

227.9%26.1%

3 or more9.8%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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