Postcode WD1 4YW (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD1 4YW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD1 4YW is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in June 2000 and terminated in July 2000.WD1 4YW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to WD1 4YW is Meadowbank which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brookdene Avenue and is 115 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.64 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to WD1 4YW (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 4YW is The Royal Oak and is 718 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 823 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 12, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meadowbank 43 m
Brookdene Avenue 73 m
The Pastures 115 m
The Oaks 185 m
Green Lane 206 m
Raglan Gardens 253 m
Woodwaye 273 m
Sonia Close 294 m
Thorpe Crescent 311 m
Branston Close 347 m
Nancy Downs 357 m
Oaklands Avenue 362 m
Anthony Close 401 m
Broadfield Lane 429 m
Oxhey Road 535 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 4YW

Introduction June 2000
Termination July 2000
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 4YW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
633 m
Colnbrook School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.02 km
Warren Dell Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.09 km
St Joseph Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2017)
1.22 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.29 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.29 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.43 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.47 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.48 km
Oxhey Wood Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.52 km
St Meryl School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.64 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.68 km
Holywell Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.74 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.79 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.82 km
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.95 km
Merchant Taylors' School 1.96 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.97 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.98 km
The Grange Academy 1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastbury Road Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 5, 2021
341 m
Food And Wine Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 16, 2021
341 m
Villcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 11, 2020
393 m
Oxhey Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
443 m
Oxhey Hall Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
507 m
Dinky Cherubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 13, 2020
548 m
Chartwells @ Bromet Primary School Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
633 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
669 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
718 m
Bushey Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 17, 2020
765 m
Spiceland Kebabish Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
823 m
Vincenzo's Pizza @ Load Of Hay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 4, 2018
832 m
Krispy Kreme Watford Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
958 m
Tasty Bean Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
1.01 km
HCL @ Colnbrook Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
1.02 km
Table Hall Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
1.03 km
HKS Colne Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
1.06 km
Rich Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
1.07 km
Chartwells @ Warren Dell Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
1.09 km
Aubern Mere Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brookdene Avenue Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Oaklands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Brookdene Avenue Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Oaklands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Thorpe Crescent Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.64 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.64 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.68 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.92 km
London Stansted Airport Air 53.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 706 m
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 781 m
Warren Dell Woodland Or Forest 869 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
The Dell Valley 1.11 km
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Hampermill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Little Furze Field Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Round Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Hampermill Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Old Furze Field Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.63815200
Longitude -0.39524400
OS Easting 511150
OS Northing 0194480
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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