Postcode WD1 1EF (Watford) Terminated December 1998

Map showing WD1 1EF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD1 1EF is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in April 1987 and terminated in December 1998.WD1 1EF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD1 1EF 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 1EF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to WD1 1EF is Clarendon Road which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St John's Road and is 38 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.39 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 373 m away.

The closest primary school to WD1 1EF (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 1EF is Watford Ex Service & Social Club and is 229 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on February 14, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clarendon Road 60 m
St John's Road 95 m
Monmouth Road 97 m
Albert Road North 119 m
Shady Lane 174 m
Gartlet Road 188 m
Albert Road South 196 m
Estcourt Road 221 m
Franklin Road 223 m
Cross Street 233 m
Sotheron Road 235 m
Westland Road 246 m
Woodford Road 256 m
Gaumont Approach 259 m
Wellington Road 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 1EF

Introduction April 1987
Termination December 1998
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 1EF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
188 m
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
602 m
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
642 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
776 m
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
818 m
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
907 m
Watford Grammar School for Girls 996 m
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.06 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.09 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.24 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.31 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.38 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.39 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.44 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.63 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.64 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.65 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.69 km
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.85 km
Beechfield School 1.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
15 Marketing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
110 m
Estcourt Tavern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 15, 2019
153 m
TJX Europe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
161 m
Coombs Catering Partnership Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
188 m
KPMG Staff Restaurant And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2018
197 m
Holiday Inn London - Watford Junction Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
210 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
210 m
Watford Ex Service & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
229 m
Mahrosh Limited Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 1, 2019
253 m
Jurys Inn Watford Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
261 m
Gather & Gather By CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
261 m
Premier News Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 8, 2021
261 m
The Wellington Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 3, 2021
261 m
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
263 m
Woody's Express Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
265 m
Canvas Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 27, 2019
276 m
Draculas European Foods Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
276 m
Fratelli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 4, 2021
276 m
Hanul Lautarilor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2020
276 m
Real Paradize @ Canvas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2022
276 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St John's Road Bus Stop/Station 38 m
St John's Road Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Beechen Grove North Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Beechen Grove North Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Watford Junction Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.39 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.41 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.5 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 373 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 381 m
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 947 m
London Luton Airport Air 24.46 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watford Pond Inland Water 293 m
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
The Dell Valley 1.71 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 2 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.46 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 2.62 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66036700
Longitude -0.39752500
OS Easting 510938
OS Northing 0196947
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