Postcode WD1 3SX (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD1 3SX and nearby postcodes

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

WD1 3SX 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 3SX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to WD1 3SX is Ridge Lane which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nascot Wood Road and is 224 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.26 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford North Rail Station, 1.95 km away.

The closest primary school to WD1 3SX (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 503 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 19, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ridge Lane 67 m
Denewood Close 123 m
Blackley Close 150 m
The Orchard 165 m
Wimborne Grove 219 m
The Ridgeway 223 m
Burrow Close 232 m
Denewood Mews 233 m
Fairview Drive 242 m
Rosecroft Drive 304 m
Courtlands Drive 319 m
Tunnel Wood Close 348 m
Tunnel Wood Road 379 m
Stanbury Avenue 399 m
Hempstead Road 506 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 3SX

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 3SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Orchard Primary School 422 m
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 691 m
Beechfield School 740 m
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
966 m
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.02 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.03 km
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
1.1 km
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.26 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.47 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.5 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.7 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.71 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.72 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.8 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.85 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
1.95 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
2.14 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.15 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.23 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 2.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Courtland's Residents Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
329 m
Chartwells @ Orchard Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
422 m
Codland Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
503 m
D And S News Retailers - other 4
Good
June 28, 2018
503 m
Leavesden Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
503 m
RFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
503 m
Saffron House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
503 m
Courtlands Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2019
571 m
Dragon Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
571 m
F T Taylor Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
571 m
Goodwood Parade Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
November 27, 2017
571 m
Nisa Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
571 m
Greenbanks Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
638 m
Courtlands Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
657 m
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
691 m
Beechfield Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
740 m
Chartwells @ Beechfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
740 m
Ferraro's Ice Cream Parlour Mobile caterer 4
Good
June 24, 2021
874 m
TP Parkview Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 2, 2020
881 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2019
911 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nascot Wood Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
The Ridgeway Bus Stop/Station 243 m
The Ridgeway Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Chilcott Road Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Courtlands Drive Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.26 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.27 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.29 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
London Luton Airport Air 22.66 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 715 m
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 774 m
Charlotte's Vale Valley 874 m
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Whippendell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Cartpath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 2.39 km
Tanners Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 2.56 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Beechen Bottom Valley 2.6 km
Merlin's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.67787000
Longitude -0.41777800
OS Easting 509495
OS Northing 0198863
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