Postcode WD1 1BT (Watford) Terminated June 1996

Map showing WD1 1BT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD1 1BT is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.WD1 1BT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD1 1BT 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 1BT as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to WD1 1BT is Halsey Road which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Town Hall and is 52 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.03 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 642 m away.

The closest primary school to WD1 1BT (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 Boys. The last OFSTED inspection on October 14, 2021 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of WD1 1BT is Halsey Masonic Hall and is 52 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tops Pizza and is 92 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 27, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Halsey Road 72 m
Rosslyn Road 143 m
Peace Prospect 167 m
Albert Road South 173 m
Peace Drive 204 m
Gaumont Approach 222 m
Bentine Lane 239 m
Hyde Road 252 m
Monmouth Road 272 m
Albert Road North 293 m
Wilmington Close 303 m
Gate House Place 325 m
Cassio Road 338 m
The Avenue 368 m
St John's Road 400 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 1BT

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1996
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 1BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
280 m
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
409 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
537 m
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
588 m
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
733 m
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
823 m
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
939 m
Watford Grammar School for Girls 956 m
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.11 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.23 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.24 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.35 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.38 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.39 km
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.61 km
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.68 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.7 km
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
1.73 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.76 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hanako Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 20, 2021
35 m
Heather And Rose Health Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
35 m
Lifan Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
35 m
The Sandwich Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
35 m
Halsey Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
52 m
The Flower Shop Retailers - other Exempt
February 9, 2015
52 m
Watford Colosseum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
70 m
Favorit Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
75 m
Creams Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2021
90 m
143 Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
92 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
92 m
Laser Planet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
92 m
Marcels Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
92 m
Pryzm Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
92 m
Steinbeck And Shaw @ PRYZM Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
92 m
The Pond Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
92 m
Tops Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 27, 2020
92 m
Tops Royal Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2021
92 m
Italian Wood Fred Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
106 m
Panda Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 29, 2021
106 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Beechen Grove North Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Beechen Grove North Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.03 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.05 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.14 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 642 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 644 m
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.63 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watford Pond Inland Water 92 m
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 1.64 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
The Dell Valley 1.77 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.27 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 2.77 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.65911200
Longitude -0.40245600
OS Easting 510600
OS Northing 0196800
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 dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024436
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 009C
Output Area / Small Area 3C1