Stanborough
Ward in Watford, Hertfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.687, -0.399 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 10 99 |
| Dialling code: | 01923 (Watford) |
Stanborough is an electoral ward within the borough of Watford in Hertfordshire. It is largely a residential area with a mix of private and social housing, local shops, schools and community facilities; many residents commute into London or nearby towns thanks to good road and rail connections.
The ward combines everyday suburban life with easy access to green spaces and leisure amenities, and has grown through mid‑ to late‑20th‑century suburban development. Local community groups and neighbourhood associations are active, and the area’s character is shaped by its family‑orientated streets, small parades of shops and the wider social and economic ties to the town of Watford.
Postcode districts covering Stanborough
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Islington 15.8 miles25.4 km
- City of Westminster 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Luton 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Sutton 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Slough 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Harrow 7 miles11.3 km
- High Wycombe 15.6 miles25 km
- Watford 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Harlow 22.4 miles36 km
- Stevenage 17.4 miles28 km
- Hemel Hempstead 5.5 miles8.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Woodside Ward 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Meriden Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Leggatts Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Leavesden Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Callowland Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Nascot Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Tudor Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Park Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Bricket Wood Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Abbots Langley Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Watford Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Abbots Langley and Kings Langley Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
Example postcodes in Stanborough
WD25 0DH, WD25 0TB, WD25 9JX, WD25 0AT, WD25 9FS, WD25 0NL, WD25 0JH, WD25 0NH, WD25 9FN … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 13 miles21 km
- London Heathrow Airport 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Garston 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Watford North Railway Station 0.9 miles1.4 km
Hotels near Stanborough Ad
- The Grove 5 1.7 miles2.8 km
- The Hyde - at Dunning's Bar 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Leonardo Hotel London Watford 4 2 miles3.2 km
- Holiday Inn London Watford Junction 4 1.7 miles2.7 km
- The King's Lodge Hotel 2 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Holiday Inn Express London-Watford Junction 3 1.6 miles2.5 km
- The Bedford Arms 3 5.6 miles9 km
- Sopwell House 4 4.5 miles7.3 km
- The Samuel Ryder Hotel St Albans, Tapestry Collection Hilton 4 5 miles8 km
- Holiday Inn Express St. Albans - M25, Jct.22 3 5.5 miles8.8 km
Schools in Stanborough
- Kingsway Infants' School Primary
- Kingsway Junior School Primary
- Stanborough Primary School Independent - primary
- Stanborough Secondary School Independent - secondary
Local points of interest
- Vicarage Road Stadium 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Park Wood Nature Reserve Nature reserve 6.6 miles10.5 km
- Park Wood Forest 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Oaklands College College 6.7 miles10.8 km
- University of Hertfordshire (Hatfield Campus) University 8.1 miles13.1 km
- University of Hertfordshire University 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Swakeleys House Historic site 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Royal Air Force Museum Museum 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Barnet Barnet Lane Stadium 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Underhill Stadium Stadium 9.3 miles15 km
- Wrotham Park Estate 9.3 miles15 km
- Barnet Copthall Stadium 9.5 miles15.2 km