Postcode WD1 4RW (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD1 4RW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD1 4RW is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in July 2000.WD1 4RW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WD1 4RW is Meadowbank which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brookdene Avenue and is 129 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.63 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to WD1 4RW (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 4RW is The Royal Oak and is 704 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 808 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 12, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meadowbank 25 m
Brookdene Avenue 92 m
The Pastures 114 m
The Oaks 181 m
Green Lane 197 m
Woodwaye 256 m
Raglan Gardens 273 m
Sonia Close 274 m
Ransom Close 295 m
Thorpe Crescent 308 m
Branston Close 327 m
Nancy Downs 341 m
Oaklands Avenue 381 m
Anthony Close 394 m
Oxhey Road 515 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 4RW

Introduction February 1990
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 4RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
613 m
Colnbrook School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.03 km
Warren Dell Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.1 km
St Joseph Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2017)
1.23 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.27 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.29 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.42 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.45 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.47 km
Oxhey Wood Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.53 km
St Meryl School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.64 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.66 km
Holywell Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.74 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.78 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.81 km
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.95 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.96 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.96 km
The Grange Academy 1.97 km
Merchant Taylors' School 1.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastbury Road Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 5, 2021
340 m
Food And Wine Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 16, 2021
340 m
Villcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 11, 2020
381 m
Oxhey Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
432 m
Oxhey Hall Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
522 m
Dinky Cherubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 13, 2020
543 m
Chartwells @ Bromet Primary School Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
613 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
649 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
704 m
Bushey Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 17, 2020
773 m
Spiceland Kebabish Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
808 m
Vincenzo's Pizza @ Load Of Hay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 4, 2018
819 m
Krispy Kreme Watford Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
945 m
Tasty Bean Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
995 m
Table Hall Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
1.01 km
HCL @ Colnbrook Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
1.03 km
HKS Colne Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
1.05 km
Rich Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
1.05 km
Chartwells @ Warren Dell Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
1.1 km
Al Forno Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 3, 2020
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brookdene Avenue Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Oaklands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Brookdene Avenue Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Oaklands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Thorpe Crescent Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.63 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.63 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.67 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.91 km
London Stansted Airport Air 53.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 690 m
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 774 m
Warren Dell Woodland Or Forest 879 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
The Dell Valley 1.09 km
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Hampermill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Little Furze Field Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Round Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Hampermill Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Old Furze Field Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.63828500
Longitude -0.39505200
OS Easting 511163
OS Northing 0194495
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: 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 E33027621
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 012D
Output Area / Small Area 6A1