Postcode WD1 4EZ (Watford) Terminated December 1999

Map showing WD1 4EZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD1 4EZ is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in December 1997 and terminated in December 1999.WD1 4EZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD1 4EZ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 4EZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to WD1 4EZ is Blenheim Close which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Deacons Hill and is 334 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.63 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 634 m away.

The closest primary school to WD1 4EZ (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 Watford Grammar School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of WD1 4EZ is The Royal Oak and is 470 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 516 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 12, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Blenheim Close 82 m
Heathfield Close 83 m
Branston Close 105 m
Oxhey Road 109 m
Blueberry Close 136 m
Charlotte Close 153 m
Sheridan Road 158 m
Sonia Close 161 m
Seymour Grove 212 m
Laurel Close 218 m
Nancy Downs 229 m
Hollybush Close 230 m
Rainbow Court 266 m
Woodwaye 277 m
Walverns Close 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 4EZ

Introduction December 1997
Termination December 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD1 4EZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
188 m
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.03 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.16 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.24 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.26 km
Colnbrook School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.28 km
Warren Dell Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.35 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.37 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.38 km
The Grange Academy 1.56 km
St Joseph Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2017)
1.57 km
St Meryl School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.63 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.68 km
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.68 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.7 km
Oxhey Wood Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.78 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.86 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.92 km
Holywell Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwells @ Bromet Primary School Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
188 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
228 m
Villcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 11, 2020
416 m
Oxhey Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
445 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
470 m
Spiceland Kebabish Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
516 m
Vincenzo's Pizza @ Load Of Hay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 4, 2018
569 m
Eastbury Road Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 5, 2021
576 m
Food And Wine Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 16, 2021
576 m
Table Hall Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
595 m
Rich Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
621 m
Dinky Cherubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 13, 2020
644 m
Tasty Bean Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
655 m
Al Forno Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 3, 2020
685 m
News Bit Retailers - other 4
Good
January 3, 2020
688 m
Alexander Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
733 m
The Villiers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
733 m
Bushey Food Express/ Costcutter Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 6, 2021
745 m
The Railway Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 6, 2018
755 m
Burgitzza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2019
786 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Deacons Hill Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Deacons Hill Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Long Croft Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Sherwoods Road Bus Stop/Station 480 m
Oaklands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 496 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.63 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.64 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.69 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 634 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 640 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 688 m
London Luton Airport Air 26.62 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 508 m
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 681 m
The Dell Valley 696 m
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Warren Dell Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 1.32 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 1.64 km
Rectory Pond Inland Water 1.65 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Little Furze Field Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.64075600
Longitude -0.39035400
OS Easting 511482
OS Northing 0194777
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29922
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 E33027621
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 012D
Output Area / Small Area 5B1