Postcode WD1 3RL (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD1 3RL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD1 3RL is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in July 2000.WD1 3RL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WD1 3RL is Peace Prospect which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Town Hall and is 47 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 969 m away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 630 m away.

The closest primary school to WD1 3RL (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 3RL is Bistro Burger Ltd @ The Horns Public House and is 6 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 141 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 29, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Peace Prospect 46 m
Hyde Road 119 m
Halsey Road 198 m
Peace Drive 209 m
The Avenue 236 m
Essex Road 245 m
Albert Road South 259 m
Rosslyn Road 265 m
Malden Road 303 m
Gaumont Approach 347 m
Bentine Lane 372 m
Alexandra Road 373 m
St John's Road 435 m
Cassio Road 446 m
Beechen Grove 744 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 3RL

Introduction April 1986
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 3RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
171 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
404 m
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
515 m
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
691 m
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
774 m
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
920 m
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
949 m
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.09 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.22 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.22 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.24 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.25 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.38 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.47 km
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.48 km
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
1.6 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.68 km
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.7 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.77 km
Beechfield School 1.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bistro Burger Ltd @ The Horns Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 4, 2021
6 m
The Horns Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 4, 2021
6 m
The Cafe In The Library Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2017
49 m
Watford Colosseum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
119 m
Italian Wood Fred Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
141 m
Panda Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 29, 2021
141 m
Prime Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 12, 2022
141 m
Rabbanis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2020
141 m
The LP Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
141 m
Peace Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
161 m
Creams Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2021
163 m
Halsey Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
163 m
The Flower Shop Retailers - other Exempt
February 9, 2015
163 m
Hanako Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 20, 2021
168 m
Heather And Rose Health Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
168 m
Lifan Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
168 m
The Sandwich Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
168 m
Aramark Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
171 m
Kings Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
175 m
143 Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
184 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Beechen Grove North Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 969 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 986 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.07 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 630 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 630 m
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.53 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watford Pond Inland Water 212 m
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 1.58 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
The Dell Valley 1.91 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.14 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Hampermill Lake Inland Water 2.87 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66002000
Longitude -0.40374000
OS Easting 510509
OS Northing 0196899
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 E33024452
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 008C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1