Postcode WD1 4EP (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD1 4EP and nearby postcodes

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

WD1 4EP 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 4EP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to WD1 4EP is Oxhey Avenue which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heath Road and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.05 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 620 m away.

The closest primary school to WD1 4EP (for ages 11 and under) is Bromet Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 13, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Grange Academy.

The local pub for residents of WD1 4EP is The Royal Oak and is 247 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Spiceland Kebabish and is 130 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 12, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oxhey Avenue 123 m
Vera Court 128 m
Lime Close 138 m
Bucks Avenue 153 m
Sherwoods Road 160 m
Heath Road 175 m
A4008 200 m
Watford Heath 207 m
Lowson Grove 253 m
Wilcot Avenue 260 m
Firbank Drive 269 m
Horsehaven Mews 274 m
Eley Place 275 m
Talbot Avenue 276 m
Pinner Road 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 4EP

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 4EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
386 m
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
827 m
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
927 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
934 m
The Grange Academy 1.15 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.26 km
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.28 km
St Meryl School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.35 km
Colnbrook School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.36 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.39 km
Warren Dell Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.42 km
St Margaret's School 1.47 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.55 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.68 km
St Hilda's School 1.72 km
St Joseph Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2017)
1.73 km
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
1.78 km
Ashfield Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.8 km
Oxhey Wood Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.8 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spiceland Kebabish Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
130 m
Vincenzo's Pizza @ Load Of Hay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 4, 2018
217 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
247 m
Table Hall Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
308 m
Chartwells @ Bromet Primary School Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
386 m
News Bit Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2020
403 m
Alexander Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
435 m
The Villiers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
435 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
450 m
Rich Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
469 m
Aubern Mere Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
483 m
Al Forno Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 3, 2020
595 m
Oxhey Conservative Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
596 m
Villiers Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
607 m
C Loveday Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
611 m
Rifle Volunteer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2019
611 m
The Railway Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 6, 2018
613 m
Bushey Food Express/ Costcutter Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 6, 2021
639 m
The Victoria Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 10, 2020
685 m
Burgitzza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2019
690 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Sherwoods Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Sherwoods Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Oxhey Avenue Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.05 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.05 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.11 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 620 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 627 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 631 m
London Luton Airport Air 26.67 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 499 m
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 537 m
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 667 m
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 719 m
The Dell Valley 754 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 807 m
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 856 m
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 930 m
Rectory Pond Inland Water 1.19 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 1.19 km
Warren Dell Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Woodwalks Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.64017100
Longitude -0.38309100
OS Easting 511986
OS Northing 0194723
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: 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 E33027620
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 012A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1