Postcode WD1 1AS (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD1 1AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD1 1AS is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in July 2000.WD1 1AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD1 1AS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WD1 1AS as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to WD1 1AS is Keele Close which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hallam Close and is 84 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.83 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 321 m away.

The closest primary school to WD1 1AS (for ages 11 and under) is Watford St John's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Watford Grammar School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of WD1 1AS is The Wellington Arms and is 223 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean World Fish N Chips and is 255 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 18, 2019.

Policing for WD1 1AS is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WD1 1AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD1 1AS, and the approximate distance away.

Keele Close 43 m
Hallam Close 89 m
Reeds Crescent 90 m
Exeter Close 98 m
Anglian Close 101 m
Aston Close 108 m
Orphanage Road 178 m
Monica Close 205 m
Norbury Avenue 236 m
Woodford Road 248 m
Raphael Drive 253 m
St Pauls Way 260 m
Octavia Court 283 m
Trinity Hall Close 283 m
Brocklesbury Close 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 1AS

Introduction July 1995
Termination July 2000
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD1 1AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
474 m
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
568 m
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
815 m
Knutsford Primary Academy 953 m
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.02 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.11 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.18 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.27 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.32 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.33 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.36 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.43 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.5 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.52 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.53 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.54 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.69 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.71 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.77 km
The Purcell School 1.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD1 1AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
J D Wetherspoon Plc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
107 m
Harwoods Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
164 m
Hilton Worldwide Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
186 m
Walsingham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 19, 2018
197 m
Premier News Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 8, 2021
223 m
The Wellington Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 3, 2021
223 m
The Village Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2017
236 m
Ocean World Fish N Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 18, 2019
255 m
Queens Road Mini Mart Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2018
255 m
AMT Coffee Watford Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
303 m
Giardino 14 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
303 m
Platform Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 30, 2019
303 m
Puccinos Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
303 m
W H Smith Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
303 m
Bushmaster Frozen Cocktails Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
305 m
Fusion Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 10, 2021
305 m
O'Neills Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
320 m
The Cooperative Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
320 m
KPMG Staff Restaurant And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2018
323 m
TJX Europe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
342 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD1 1AS - Data from Apr 2022

Hallam Close Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Hallam Close Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Anglian Close Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Anglian Close Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Reeds Crescent Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.83 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.85 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.93 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 321 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 329 m
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.14 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD1 1AS - Data from Dec 2021

Watford Pond Inland Water 767 m
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
The Dell Valley 1.88 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 2.45 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.63 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 2.64 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 2.65 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66313700
Longitude -0.39226500
OS Easting 511295
OS Northing 0197263
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27228
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Meriden Tudor ED
Electoral Ward Tudor
Local Authority District Watford
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Hertfordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hertfordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000103
Travel To Work Area Luton

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hertfordshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hertfordshire and West Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Herts Valleys CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Urban cultural mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027586
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 005A
Output Area / Small Area 2D1