Postcode WD1 1JZ (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD1 1JZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD1 1JZ is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.WD1 1JZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD1 1JZ 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 1JZ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to WD1 1JZ is Watford House Lane which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clarendon Road and is 52 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.39 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford High Street Rail Station, 610 m away.

The closest primary school to WD1 1JZ (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 1JZ is The Palace Theatre and is 22 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 11, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hayris Kebab House and is 43 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 18, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Watford House Lane 87 m
Wells Yard 126 m
Wellstones 148 m
Beechen Grove 184 m
Earl Street 212 m
Wilmington Close 219 m
Gaumont Approach 226 m
Gartlet Road 231 m
New Street 233 m
Cross Street 234 m
Bentine Lane 250 m
Estcourt Road 257 m
Loates Lane 258 m
Church Street 261 m
Lord Street 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 1JZ

Introduction January 1980
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 1JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
201 m
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
387 m
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
539 m
Watford Grammar School for Girls 620 m
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
718 m
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
720 m
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
868 m
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
878 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
974 m
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.21 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.23 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.33 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.55 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.6 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.71 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.72 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.76 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.78 km
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.8 km
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Palace Theatre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
22 m
MAEME`s Flame Grilled Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2018
31 m
Quick Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 1, 2019
31 m
Hayris Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 18, 2021
43 m
One YMCA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 30, 2019
57 m
Asias Mart Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 11, 2020
81 m
B And M Retail Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
81 m
Bee Zee Health & Beauty Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
81 m
Cafe Bianco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 21, 2020
81 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
81 m
JRC GLOBAL BUFFET Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
81 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
81 m
Protein Club Retailers - other 4
Good
June 21, 2016
81 m
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
95 m
Heavenly Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
95 m
Kokoro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
95 m
Moon Under Water Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
95 m
Pepe's Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
95 m
Roosters Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
95 m
Boom Battle Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
106 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clarendon Road Bus Stop/Station 52 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Beechen Grove Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Clarendon Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Beechen Grove Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.39 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.41 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.49 km
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 610 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 744 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 752 m
London Luton Airport Air 24.84 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watford Pond Inland Water 359 m
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
The Dell Valley 1.37 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 1.97 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 2.34 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 2.45 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Rectory Pond Inland Water 2.52 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.65700700
Longitude -0.39706500
OS Easting 510978
OS Northing 0196574
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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 family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024427
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 009C
Output Area / Small Area 3A2