Postcode WD1 3BA (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD1 3BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD1 3BA is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.WD1 3BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD1 3BA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 3BA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to WD1 3BA is De Vere Walk which is centered 111 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Langley Way and is 414 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 772 m away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 1.71 km away.

The closest primary school to WD1 3BA (for ages 11 and under) is Cassiobury Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 13, 2008. 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 3BA is Sun Postal Sports & Social Club and is 287 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from BloomsYard and is 788 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection on April 20, 2022.

Policing for WD1 3BA 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 3BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD1 3BA, and the approximate distance away.

De Vere Walk 111 m
Coningesby Drive 175 m
Capelvere Walk 183 m
Richmond Drive 201 m
Berceau Walk 281 m
Bellmount Wood Avenue 365 m
Parkside Drive 378 m
Langley Way 445 m
Cassiobury Drive 496 m
Hempstead Road 1.07 km
A404 5.49 km
A411 7.76 km
A412 9.6 km
A5183 12.28 km
A1081 13.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 3BA

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 2000
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD1 3BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
322 m
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
496 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
937 m
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.02 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.12 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.12 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.15 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.45 km
Croxley Danes School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.48 km
Beechfield School 1.66 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.72 km
Ascot Road Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.76 km
Little Green Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.79 km
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.8 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.81 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.83 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.91 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 1.96 km
Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 7, 2014)
1.99 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD1 3BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Daisy's In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
223 m
Cassiobury Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
223 m
Sun Postal Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
287 m
Sun Sports Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2017
287 m
Yes Chef Catering Ltd @ Cassiobury Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
322 m
Xtra Time Kidz Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
398 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
422 m
Rhubarb Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
422 m
Cassiobury Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
469 m
Prince Of Bengal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
469 m
RossCo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2018
469 m
HCL @ Cassiobury Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
496 m
Essex Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
562 m
St Lukes Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
562 m
Fullerians Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 13, 2019
582 m
West Herts Hockey Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
582 m
Herts Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
664 m
USA Treats Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2017
716 m
BloomsYard Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 20, 2022
788 m
Newsbox Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
788 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD1 3BA - Data from Apr 2022

Langley Way Bus Stop/Station 414 m
The Gardens Bus Stop/Station 513 m
Stratford Way Bus Stop/Station 685 m
Watford Metropolitan Station Bus Stop/Station 754 m
Watford Metropolitan Station Bus Stop/Station 767 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 772 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 784 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 787 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.22 km
London Stansted Airport Air 53.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD1 3BA - Data from Dec 2021

Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 904 m
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 921 m
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 998 m
Charlotte's Vale Valley 1.03 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 1.52 km
Whippendell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Long Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Round Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Merlin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Merlin's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Waterdell Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66402000
Longitude -0.42157200
OS Easting 509266
OS Northing 0197317
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32312
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Nascot Park ED
Electoral Ward Park
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027601
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 008B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1