Postcode WD1 1SU (Watford) Terminated December 1991

Map showing WD1 1SU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD1 1SU is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1991.WD1 1SU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD1 1SU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 1SU as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WD1 1SU is West Street which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Street and is 47 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.31 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 273 m away.

The closest primary school to WD1 1SU (for ages 11 and under) is Lanchester Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 10, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Watford Grammar School for Boys. The last OFSTED inspection on October 14, 2021 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of WD1 1SU is The White Lion and is 37 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Square Pizza House and is 61 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 24, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West Street 17 m
Nascot Street 63 m
Keston Mews 113 m
Canterbury Road 137 m
Denmark Street 139 m
Wellington Road 150 m
Malden Road 166 m
Stamford Road 174 m
Station Road 176 m
Nascot Road 177 m
Terrace Gardens 192 m
Nascot Place 195 m
Westland Road 200 m
Franklin Road 203 m
Verulam Passage 208 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 1SU

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1991
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 1SU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
536 m
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
540 m
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
610 m
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
825 m
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
958 m
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.02 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.07 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.1 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.22 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.26 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.33 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.36 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.39 km
Beechfield School 1.46 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.5 km
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.52 km
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
1.6 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.65 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.75 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 29, 2020
37 m
Square Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2021
61 m
Who's Next Retailers - other 4
Good
November 2, 2020
61 m
Lemongrass Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
104 m
Express Food Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 7, 2017
134 m
Funky Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 6, 2020
134 m
Groszek Retailers - other 4
Good
July 17, 2019
134 m
Junction Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2021
134 m
Mithunn Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
134 m
Upper Crust Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
177 m
Authentic Thai Cuisine, Nascot Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
192 m
Nascot Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 23, 2017
192 m
Watford United Synagogue Other catering premises 4
Good
February 16, 2018
195 m
Holiday Inn Express London, Watford Junction Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 10, 2021
219 m
Nanas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
222 m
Riddhi's Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 20, 2020
222 m
Tremona Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
233 m
Gather & Gather By CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
246 m
Southern Cross Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 2, 2019
264 m
Watford Ex Service & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
277 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Street Bus Stop/Station 47 m
West Street Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Southern Cross PH Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Watford Junction Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.31 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.33 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.41 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 273 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 280 m
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.12 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watford Pond Inland Water 510 m
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 1.93 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.08 km
The Dell Valley 2.13 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 3.04 km
Whippendell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66358700
Longitude -0.40085300
OS Easting 510700
OS Northing 0197300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24310
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Nascot Park ED
Electoral Ward Nascot
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027597
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 007C
Output Area / Small Area 4C3