Postcode WD1 1HS (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD1 1HS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD1 1HS is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in July 2000.WD1 1HS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to WD1 1HS is Gartlet Road which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St John's Road and is 70 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.38 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 536 m away.

The closest primary school to WD1 1HS (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 1HS is The Golden Lion and is 131 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 2, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Roti Pan and is 161 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gartlet Road 96 m
Clarendon Road 120 m
Cross Street 145 m
Estcourt Road 151 m
Gaumont Approach 156 m
Watford House Lane 158 m
Monmouth Road 170 m
Albert Road South 202 m
Sutton Road 239 m
Albert Road North 240 m
Prince Street 245 m
Sotheron Road 253 m
Duke Street 259 m
St John's Road 259 m
Earl Street 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 1HS

Introduction January 1995
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 1HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
57 m
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
515 m
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
625 m
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
682 m
Watford Grammar School for Girls 831 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
845 m
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
925 m
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
966 m
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.05 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.07 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.25 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.5 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.52 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.53 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.58 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.62 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.69 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.76 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.81 km
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coombs Catering Partnership Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
57 m
Jurys Inn Watford Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
98 m
15 Marketing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
113 m
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
131 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
141 m
African Food Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2021
161 m
Asia Village Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2020
161 m
Aylesbury Fisheries Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
161 m
Jumping Jacks Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 8, 2020
161 m
Korean Cup-Bap Other catering premises 4
Good
April 29, 2021
161 m
Little Thailand Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
161 m
Love Falafel Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
161 m
Roti Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
161 m
Sushi No Mai Other catering premises 4
Good
January 28, 2020
161 m
Watford Dosa Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 23, 2022
161 m
Wings Factory Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
161 m
Taste Of Lisbon Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
161 m
Hayris Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 18, 2021
168 m
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
172 m
Fireaway Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
172 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St John's Road Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Clarendon Road Bus Stop/Station 87 m
St John's Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Clarendon Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Beechen Grove Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.38 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.39 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.48 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 536 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 543 m
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 797 m
London Luton Airport Air 24.63 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watford Pond Inland Water 261 m
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
The Dell Valley 1.56 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 1.98 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 2.49 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.56 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 2.58 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.65889000
Longitude -0.39737500
OS Easting 510952
OS Northing 0196783
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 E33024421
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 009A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2