Postcode WD1 1JD (Watford) Terminated December 1998

Map showing WD1 1JD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD1 1JD is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1998.WD1 1JD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to WD1 1JD is Gartlet Road which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St John's Road and is 61 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, 524 m away.

The closest primary school to WD1 1JD (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 1JD is The Golden Lion and is 140 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 169 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gartlet Road 98 m
Clarendon Road 109 m
Cross Street 149 m
Estcourt Road 153 m
Gaumont Approach 158 m
Monmouth Road 159 m
Watford House Lane 169 m
Albert Road South 195 m
Albert Road North 228 m
Sutton Road 242 m
St John's Road 247 m
Prince Street 248 m
Sotheron Road 250 m
Earl Street 272 m
Wells Yard 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 1JD

Introduction January 1980
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 1JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
63 m
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
525 m
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
620 m
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
690 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
838 m
Watford Grammar School for Girls 843 m
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
937 m
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
971 m
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.04 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.09 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.25 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.51 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.51 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.52 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.57 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.63 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.68 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.77 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.8 km
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St John's Road Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Clarendon Road Bus Stop/Station 99 m
St John's Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Beechen Grove North Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Clarendon Road Bus Stop/Station 244 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 524 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 531 m
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 808 m
London Luton Airport Air 24.62 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watford Pond Inland Water 258 m
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
The Dell Valley 1.57 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 1.97 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 2.5 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.55 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 2.59 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.65899900
Longitude -0.39741400
OS Easting 510949
OS Northing 0196795
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