Postcode WD1 4DZ (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD1 4DZ and nearby postcodes

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

WD1 4DZ 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 4DZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WD1 4DZ is Upper Paddock Road which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heath Road and is 271 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.09 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 469 m away.

The closest primary school to WD1 4DZ (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 4DZ is The Villiers Arms and is 162 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 368 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 7, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Upper Paddock Road 22 m
Brickfield Mews 74 m
Hensby Mews 98 m
Maxwell Rise 105 m
Field End Close 118 m
Avenue Terrace 134 m
Lower Paddock Road 154 m
Firbank Drive 154 m
Wilcot Close 176 m
Paddock Close 185 m
Wilcot Avenue 215 m
A4008 227 m
Pinner Road 234 m
Rowley Close 239 m
Field Road 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 4DZ

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 4DZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
490 m
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
520 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
570 m
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
633 m
The Grange Academy 757 m
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
881 m
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.21 km
St Margaret's School 1.3 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.31 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.32 km
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
1.38 km
St Hilda's School 1.44 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.51 km
Ashfield Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.58 km
St Meryl School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.61 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.68 km
Little Reddings Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.73 km
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 17, 2009)
1.74 km
Colnbrook School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.76 km
Warren Dell Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alexander Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
162 m
The Villiers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
162 m
News Bit Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2020
184 m
Table Hall Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
229 m
Oxhey Conservative Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
254 m
Villiers Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
301 m
Refillabell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
321 m
C Loveday Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
324 m
Rifle Volunteer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2019
324 m
Rich Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
339 m
Chalk Hill Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
368 m
Plaice 4 Taste Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 7, 2019
368 m
Rose Grocers Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2018
368 m
The Railway Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 6, 2018
394 m
The Victoria Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 10, 2020
407 m
Sweet Trees By Browns Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
409 m
Al Forno Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 3, 2020
438 m
Bushey Food Express/ Costcutter Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 6, 2021
443 m
Burgers And Crepes Watford Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
467 m
Fusion Twists Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
467 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Oxhey Avenue Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Bushey Railway Station East Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.09 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.1 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.16 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 469 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 475 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 534 m
London Luton Airport Air 26.36 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 348 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 398 m
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 510 m
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 518 m
The Dell Valley 655 m
Bushey Pond Inland Water 830 m
Rectory Pond Inland Water 845 m
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 883 m
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 930 m
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Warren Dell Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Woodwalks Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.64296700
Longitude -0.37917600
OS Easting 512250
OS Northing 0195040
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