Postcode WD1 4ES (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD1 4ES and nearby postcodes

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

WD1 4ES 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 4ES as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to WD1 4ES is Vera Court which is centered 117 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sherwoods Road and is 59 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.14 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 775 m away.

The closest primary school to WD1 4ES (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 4ES is The Royal Oak and is 124 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 32 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 12, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vera Court 117 m
Watford Heath 156 m
Sherwoods Road 157 m
Eley Place 197 m
Lowson Grove 235 m
Bucks Avenue 270 m
Oxhey Avenue 271 m
Elm Avenue 277 m
Horsehaven Mews 286 m
Talbot Avenue 347 m
A4008 352 m
Wilcot Avenue 360 m
Pinner Road 437 m
Eastbury Road 842 m
B4542 1.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 4ES

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 4ES - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
468 m
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
983 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.03 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.07 km
St Meryl School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.21 km
Colnbrook School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.21 km
The Grange Academy 1.26 km
Warren Dell Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.27 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.38 km
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.39 km
St Margaret's School 1.47 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.53 km
St Joseph Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2017)
1.59 km
Oxhey Wood Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.65 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.67 km
St Hilda's School 1.75 km
Ashfield Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.81 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.84 km
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
1.88 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spiceland Kebabish Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
32 m
Vincenzo's Pizza @ Load Of Hay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 4, 2018
59 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
124 m
Aubern Mere Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
370 m
Table Hall Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
466 m
Chartwells @ Bromet Primary School Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
468 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
546 m
News Bit Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2020
559 m
Alexander Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
590 m
The Villiers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
590 m
Rich Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
626 m
Oxhey Conservative Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
749 m
Al Forno Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 3, 2020
751 m
Villiers Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
763 m
C Loveday Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
768 m
Rifle Volunteer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2019
768 m
The Railway Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 6, 2018
771 m
Bushey Food Express/ Costcutter Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 6, 2021
797 m
The Victoria Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 10, 2020
843 m
Burgitzza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2019
848 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sherwoods Road Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Sherwoods Road Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Oxhey Avenue Bus Stop/Station 547 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.14 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.15 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.2 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 775 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 782 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 783 m
London Luton Airport Air 26.83 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 343 m
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 531 m
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 593 m
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 761 m
The Dell Valley 901 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 931 m
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 940 m
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Warren Dell Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Rectory Pond Inland Water 1.27 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 1.28 km
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Woodwalks Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.63875300
Longitude -0.38327200
OS Easting 511977
OS Northing 0194565
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: 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 E33027620
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 012A
Output Area / Small Area 6A1