Postcode WD1 4DR (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD1 4DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD1 4DR is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.WD1 4DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD1 4DR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 4DR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WD1 4DR is Field Road which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grange Road and is 207 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.01 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 397 m away.

The closest primary school to WD1 4DR (for ages 11 and under) is Bushey Manor Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Grange Academy.

The local pub for residents of WD1 4DR is The Villiers Arms and is 188 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Plaice 4 Taste and is 168 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 7, 2019.

Policing for WD1 4DR 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 4DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD1 4DR, and the approximate distance away.

Field Road 38 m
Lower Paddock Road 59 m
Rowley Close 64 m
King Edward Road 70 m
Paddock Close 89 m
Avenue Terrace 104 m
Warneford Place 123 m
Brickfield Mews 137 m
Hensby Mews 151 m
Cross Road 153 m
Haydon Road 162 m
Villiers Road 166 m
Brick Kiln Close 189 m
Capel Road 220 m
Upper Paddock Road 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 4DR

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 4DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
291 m
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
333 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
537 m
The Grange Academy 655 m
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
732 m
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
771 m
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.1 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.12 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.21 km
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
1.26 km
St Margaret's School 1.38 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.41 km
St Hilda's School 1.45 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.52 km
Ashfield Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.62 km
Little Reddings Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.66 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.66 km
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 17, 2009)
1.79 km
St Meryl School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.81 km
The Purcell School 1.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD1 4DR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oxhey Conservative Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
95 m
Refillabell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
123 m
Villiers Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
161 m
Chalk Hill Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
168 m
Plaice 4 Taste Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 7, 2019
168 m
Rose Grocers Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2018
168 m
Alexander Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
188 m
The Villiers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
188 m
C Loveday Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
193 m
Rifle Volunteer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2019
193 m
Sweet Trees By Browns Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
209 m
News Bit Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2020
232 m
The Victoria Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 10, 2020
259 m
HCL@ Bushey And Oxhey Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
291 m
The Railway Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 6, 2018
295 m
Burgers And Crepes Watford Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
320 m
Fusion Twists Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
320 m
Ho Lok Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 2, 2022
320 m
Rich Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
331 m
Table Hall Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
333 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD1 4DR - Data from Apr 2022

Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Bushey Railway Station East Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Oxhey Avenue Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Bushey Railway Station East Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.01 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.02 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.09 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 397 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 399 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 479 m
London Luton Airport Air 26.15 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD1 4DR - Data from Dec 2021

Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 287 m
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 497 m
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 525 m
The Dell Valley 577 m
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 620 m
Bushey Pond Inland Water 775 m
Rectory Pond Inland Water 812 m
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Warren Dell Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.64483200
Longitude -0.37879200
OS Easting 512272
OS Northing 0195248
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23890
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Central Watford & Oxhey ED
Electoral Ward Oxhey
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027622
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 012C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2