Postcode WD1 4DX (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD1 4DX and nearby postcodes

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

WD1 4DX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 4DX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to WD1 4DX is Field End Close which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heath Road and is 291 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.22 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 605 m away.

The closest primary school to WD1 4DX (for ages 11 and under) is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 10, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Grange Academy.

The local pub for residents of WD1 4DX is The Villiers Arms and is 298 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Spiceland Kebabish and is 493 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 12, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Field End Close 44 m
Maxwell Rise 52 m
Wilcot Close 103 m
Upper Paddock Road 140 m
Wilcot Avenue 146 m
Talbot Avenue 173 m
Hensby Mews 180 m
Brickfield Mews 194 m
Firbank Drive 212 m
Bucks Avenue 248 m
A4008 264 m
Avenue Terrace 271 m
Lower Paddock Road 280 m
Horsehaven Mews 289 m
Sherwoods Road 362 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 4DX

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 4DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
534 m
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
599 m
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
618 m
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
696 m
The Grange Academy 758 m
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
883 m
St Margaret's School 1.19 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.34 km
St Hilda's School 1.36 km
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
1.38 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.41 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.46 km
Ashfield Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.48 km
St Meryl School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.49 km
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 17, 2009)
1.63 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.64 km
Little Reddings Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.7 km
Colnbrook School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.7 km
Warren Dell Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.76 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alexander Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
298 m
The Villiers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
298 m
News Bit Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2020
312 m
Table Hall Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
327 m
Oxhey Conservative Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
388 m
Refillabell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
420 m
Villiers Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
439 m
C Loveday Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
463 m
Rifle Volunteer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2019
463 m
Rich Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
467 m
Spiceland Kebabish Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
493 m
Chalk Hill Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
494 m
Plaice 4 Taste Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 7, 2019
494 m
Rose Grocers Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2018
494 m
The Railway Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 6, 2018
533 m
Sacred Heart R C School School/college/university 4
Good
June 13, 2018
534 m
Sweet Trees By Browns Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
535 m
The Victoria Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 10, 2020
546 m
Vincenzo's Pizza @ Load Of Hay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 4, 2018
546 m
Al Forno Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 3, 2020
573 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Oxhey Avenue Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 512 m
Bushey Railway Station East Bus Stop/Station 524 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.22 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.22 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.29 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 605 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 611 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 666 m
London Luton Airport Air 26.47 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 215 m
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 391 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 432 m
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 460 m
The Dell Valley 789 m
Bushey Pond Inland Water 794 m
Rectory Pond Inland Water 795 m
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 820 m
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 821 m
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Warren Dell Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Woodwalks Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.64192700
Longitude -0.37804300
OS Easting 512331
OS Northing 0194926
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29193
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027620
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 012A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3