Postcode WD1 3HJ (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD1 3HJ and nearby postcodes

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

WD1 3HJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 3HJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to WD1 3HJ is Ridgefield which is centered 138 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Courtlands Drive and is 39 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.01 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 2.07 km away.

The closest primary school to WD1 3HJ (for ages 11 and under) is The Orchard Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough Secondary School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Codland Fish And Chips and is 765 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 19, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ridgefield 138 m
Stanbury Avenue 149 m
The Ridgeway 196 m
Glen Way 197 m
The Orchard 208 m
Roughwood Close 218 m
Dowry Walk 234 m
Beechpark Way 237 m
Ridge Lane 268 m
Blackley Close 286 m
Hempstead Road 291 m
Wimborne Grove 336 m
Bromet Close 367 m
Denewood Close 378 m
Nascot Wood Road 527 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 3HJ

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 3HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Orchard Primary School 720 m
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 772 m
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
807 m
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
863 m
Beechfield School 875 m
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
942 m
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
971 m
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.3 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.69 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.78 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.81 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.84 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.97 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.99 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.99 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.01 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
2.23 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.25 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.27 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
2.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Courtland's Residents Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
327 m
Herts Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
654 m
Chartwells @ Orchard Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
720 m
Codland Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
765 m
D And S News Retailers - other 4
Good
June 28, 2018
765 m
Leavesden Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
765 m
RFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
765 m
Saffron House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
765 m
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
772 m
Greenbanks Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
784 m
HCL @ Cassiobury Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
807 m
Fullerians Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 13, 2019
841 m
West Herts Hockey Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
841 m
Courtlands Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2019
842 m
Dragon Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
842 m
F T Taylor Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
842 m
Goodwood Parade Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
November 27, 2017
842 m
Nisa Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
842 m
Jack In The Box Nascot Wood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
863 m
The Pantry @ Nascot Wood Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
863 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Courtlands Drive Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Courtlands Drive Bus Stop/Station 73 m
The Ridgeway Bus Stop/Station 131 m
The Ridgeway Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Nascot Wood Road Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.01 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.02 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.03 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
London Luton Airport Air 22.93 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 411 m
Charlotte's Vale Valley 587 m
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Whippendell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Cartpath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 2.26 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 2.27 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Merlin's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Merlin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Round Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.67553700
Longitude -0.42010200
OS Easting 509340
OS Northing 0198600
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31626
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: 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 E33027596
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 007A
Output Area / Small Area 6A1