Postcode WD1 3EZ (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD1 3EZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD1 3EZ is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.WD1 3EZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD1 3EZ 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 3EZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to WD1 3EZ is Hyde Road which is centered 201 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stratford Road and is 189 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 757 m away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 806 m away.

The closest primary school to WD1 3EZ (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 3EZ is Bistro Burger Ltd @ The Horns Public House and is 255 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 399 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 29, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hyde Road 201 m
The Avenue 209 m
Peace Prospect 216 m
Peace Drive 292 m
Essex Road 308 m
Stratford Way 309 m
Alexandra Road 381 m
Malden Road 396 m
Woodland Drive 457 m
Cassio Road 600 m
Cassiobury Drive 635 m
Parkside Drive 678 m
Rickmansworth Road 719 m
A4178 1.24 km
Hempstead Road 1.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 3EZ

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 3EZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
100 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
199 m
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
763 m
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
774 m
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
783 m
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
811 m
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.11 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.11 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.2 km
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.24 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.28 km
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
1.37 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.38 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.45 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.51 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.57 km
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.61 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.68 km
Beechfield School 1.72 km
Ascot Road Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aramark Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
100 m
HCL @ Lanchester Community Free School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
199 m
Squirrells Nurseries - Watford Central Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
199 m
Kings Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
253 m
Bistro Burger Ltd @ The Horns Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 4, 2021
255 m
The Horns Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 4, 2021
255 m
Peace Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
293 m
The Cafe In The Library Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2017
299 m
Watford Colosseum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
326 m
Brunswick Court Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 29, 2021
344 m
Halsey Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
383 m
The Flower Shop Retailers - other Exempt
February 9, 2015
383 m
Italian Wood Fred Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
399 m
Panda Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 29, 2021
399 m
Prime Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 12, 2022
399 m
Rabbanis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2020
399 m
The LP Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
399 m
Hanako Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 20, 2021
412 m
Heather And Rose Health Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
412 m
Lifan Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
412 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stratford Road Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Stratford Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 757 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 775 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 857 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 806 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 809 m
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.49 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watford Pond Inland Water 466 m
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 1.37 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 1.91 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
The Dell Valley 2.12 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Whippendell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Long Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66058200
Longitude -0.40737800
OS Easting 510256
OS Northing 0196956
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