Postcode WD1 4EX (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD1 4EX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WD1 4EX is Sherwoods Road which is centered 155 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sherwoods Road and is 22 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.24 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 853 m away.

The closest primary school to WD1 4EX (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 4EX is The Royal Oak and is 176 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 125 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 12, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sherwoods Road 155 m
Lowson Grove 197 m
Elm Avenue 203 m
Vera Court 212 m
Watford Heath 240 m
Horsehaven Mews 257 m
Eley Place 264 m
Bucks Avenue 306 m
Oxhey Avenue 354 m
A4008 409 m
Pinner Road 504 m
Eastbury Road 936 m
B4542 1.16 km
Prestwick Road 1.22 km
Oxhey Lane 1.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 4EX

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 4EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
562 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.02 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.04 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.1 km
St Meryl School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.12 km
Colnbrook School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.19 km
Warren Dell Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.24 km
The Grange Academy 1.26 km
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.39 km
St Margaret's School 1.4 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.48 km
St Joseph Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2017)
1.57 km
Oxhey Wood Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.61 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.62 km
St Hilda's School 1.71 km
Ashfield Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.75 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.77 km
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 17, 2009)
1.86 km
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
1.88 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vincenzo's Pizza @ Load Of Hay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 4, 2018
62 m
Spiceland Kebabish Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
125 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
176 m
Aubern Mere Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
276 m
Table Hall Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
532 m
Chartwells @ Bromet Primary School Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
562 m
News Bit Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2020
618 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
640 m
Alexander Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
645 m
The Villiers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
645 m
Rich Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
700 m
Oxhey Conservative Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
801 m
Villiers Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
821 m
Al Forno Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 3, 2020
827 m
C Loveday Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
829 m
Rifle Volunteer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2019
829 m
The Railway Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 6, 2018
841 m
Bushey Food Express/ Costcutter Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 6, 2021
870 m
Refillabell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
902 m
The Victoria Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 10, 2020
906 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sherwoods Road Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Sherwoods Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 362 m
By The Wood Bus Stop/Station 557 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.24 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.24 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.3 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 853 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 860 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 864 m
London Luton Airport Air 26.9 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 305 m
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 439 m
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 569 m
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 725 m
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 926 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 948 m
The Dell Valley 986 m
Warren Dell Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Rectory Pond Inland Water 1.25 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 1.27 km
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Woodwalks Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Sandpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.63812800
Longitude -0.38234000
OS Easting 512043
OS Northing 0194497
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