Postcode WD1 1BP (Watford) Terminated December 1992

Map showing WD1 1BP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD1 1BP is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1992.WD1 1BP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD1 1BP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 1BP as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to WD1 1BP is Wellstones which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clarendon Road and is 61 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.32 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford High Street Rail Station, 611 m away.

The closest primary school to WD1 1BP (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 1BP is The Palace Theatre and is 117 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 11, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Heavenly Desserts and is 48 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2021.

Policing for WD1 1BP 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 1BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wellstones 49 m
Wells Yard 54 m
Watford House Lane 131 m
Wilmington Close 145 m
Percy Road 175 m
Bentine Lane 198 m
Market Street 200 m
New Street 202 m
Marlborough Road 219 m
Exchange Road 227 m
Upton Road 227 m
Church Street 228 m
Francis Road 241 m
Gaumont Approach 241 m
Beechen Grove 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 1BP

Introduction February 1990
Termination December 1992
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
294 m
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
431 m
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
448 m
Watford Grammar School for Girls 563 m
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
689 m
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
689 m
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
777 m
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
831 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
960 m
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.12 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.22 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.32 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.61 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.62 km
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.7 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.74 km
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.78 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.78 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.79 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
48 m
Heavenly Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
48 m
Kokoro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
48 m
Moon Under Water Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
48 m
Pepe's Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
48 m
Roosters Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
48 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
66 m
Superdrug Retailers - other Exempt
November 2, 2015
66 m
MAEME`s Flame Grilled Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2018
78 m
Quick Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 1, 2019
78 m
Asias Mart Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 11, 2020
85 m
B And M Retail Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
85 m
Bee Zee Health & Beauty Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
85 m
Cafe Bianco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 21, 2020
85 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
85 m
JRC GLOBAL BUFFET Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
85 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
85 m
Protein Club Retailers - other 4
Good
June 21, 2016
85 m
The Palace Theatre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
117 m
Honest Burgers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
123 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clarendon Road Bus Stop/Station 61 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Exchange Road Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Exchange Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Market Street Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.32 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.33 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.42 km
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 611 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 822 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 829 m
London Luton Airport Air 24.91 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watford Pond Inland Water 357 m
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
The Dell Valley 1.35 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 1.88 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 2.35 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 2.47 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Rectory Pond Inland Water 2.55 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.65635700
Longitude -0.39821600
OS Easting 510900
OS Northing 0196500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14182
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Central Watford & Oxhey ED
Electoral Ward Central
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024428
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 009C
Output Area / Small Area 3A2