Postcode WD1 3ES (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD1 3ES and nearby postcodes

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

WD1 3ES is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 3ES as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to WD1 3ES is Hyde Road which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alexandra Road and is 57 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 946 m away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 618 m away.

The closest primary school to WD1 3ES (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 3ES is Bistro Burger Ltd @ The Horns Public House and is 133 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Panda Cuisine and is 246 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 29, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hyde Road 20 m
The Avenue 99 m
Peace Prospect 125 m
Essex Road 142 m
Malden Road 224 m
Alexandra Road 255 m
Herga Court 312 m
Denmark Street 316 m
Nascot Street 336 m
West Street 386 m
Stratford Way 445 m
Stratford Road 465 m
Cassiobury Drive 755 m
Beechen Grove 867 m
Rickmansworth Road 868 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 3ES

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 3ES - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
154 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
280 m
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
621 m
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
817 m
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
859 m
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
947 m
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.07 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.09 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.11 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.2 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.23 km
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.36 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.38 km
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
1.48 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.51 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.58 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.64 km
Beechfield School 1.68 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.73 km
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
70 m
Bistro Burger Ltd @ The Horns Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 4, 2021
133 m
The Horns Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 4, 2021
133 m
The Cafe In The Library Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2017
151 m
Aramark Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
154 m
Italian Wood Fred Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
246 m
Panda Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 29, 2021
246 m
Prime Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 12, 2022
246 m
Rabbanis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2020
246 m
The LP Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
246 m
Watford Colosseum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
253 m
Peace Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
272 m
Creams Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2021
278 m
HCL @ Lanchester Community Free School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
280 m
Squirrells Nurseries - Watford Central Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
280 m
Watford Ex Service & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
285 m
Halsey Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
301 m
The Flower Shop Retailers - other Exempt
February 9, 2015
301 m
143 Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
303 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
303 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 946 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 964 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.05 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 618 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 620 m
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.42 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watford Pond Inland Water 341 m
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 1.56 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.01 km
The Dell Valley 2.04 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Whippendell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66109500
Longitude -0.40474300
OS Easting 510437
OS Northing 0197017
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21895
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024454
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 008C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1