Postcode WD1 1DR (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD1 1DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD1 1DR is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in December 1996 and terminated in July 2000.WD1 1DR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD1 1DR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 1DR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to WD1 1DR is Clarendon Road which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St John's Road and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.45 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 403 m away.

The closest primary school to WD1 1DR (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 1DR is The Golden Lion and is 210 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 2, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Taste Of Lisbon and is 228 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clarendon Road 26 m
Gartlet Road 131 m
St John's Road 147 m
Monmouth Road 152 m
Estcourt Road 156 m
Cross Street 171 m
Sotheron Road 172 m
Albert Road North 186 m
Shady Lane 218 m
Prince Street 231 m
Sutton Road 233 m
Albert Road South 241 m
Woodford Road 263 m
Queens Road 263 m
Gaumont Approach 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 1DR

Introduction December 1996
Termination July 2000
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 1DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
142 m
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
580 m
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
660 m
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
818 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
842 m
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
906 m
Watford Grammar School for Girls 959 m
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.04 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.09 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.19 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.34 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.39 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.44 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.51 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.59 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.62 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.64 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.67 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.83 km
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
15 Marketing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
47 m
Estcourt Tavern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 15, 2019
87 m
Coombs Catering Partnership Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
142 m
TJX Europe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
182 m
Mahrosh Limited Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 1, 2019
189 m
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
210 m
Watford Social Centre For The Blind Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
212 m
KPMG Staff Restaurant And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2018
220 m
Taste Of Lisbon Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
228 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
231 m
Jurys Inn Watford Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
236 m
Holiday Inn London - Watford Junction Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
249 m
Ocean World Fish N Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 18, 2019
252 m
Queens Road Mini Mart Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2018
252 m
Premier News Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 8, 2021
255 m
The Wellington Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 3, 2021
255 m
Woody's Express Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
292 m
Canvas Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 27, 2019
294 m
Draculas European Foods Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
294 m
Fratelli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 4, 2021
294 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St John's Road Bus Stop/Station 30 m
St John's Road Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Clarendon Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Beechen Grove North Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Watford Junction Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.45 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.46 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.55 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 403 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 412 m
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 893 m
London Luton Airport Air 24.49 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watford Pond Inland Water 331 m
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
The Dell Valley 1.65 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 2.05 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.53 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 2.55 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 2.63 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66006800
Longitude -0.39666800
OS Easting 510998
OS Northing 0196915
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13736
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024419
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 009A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2