The postcode WD1 7HS is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.WD1 7HS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD1 7HS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 7HS as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.
The closest road name to WD1 7HS is Park Avenue which is centered 149 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cassiobury Park Avenue and is 111 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 584 m away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 1.19 km away.
The closest primary school to WD1 7HS (for ages 11 and under) is Chater Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 21, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Watford Grammar School for Boys. The last OFSTED inspection on October 14, 2021 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of WD1 7HS is West Herts Sports Club and is 217 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Garden and is 342 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 25, 2019.
Policing for WD1 7HS is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WD1 7HS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD1 7HS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD1 7HS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 2000 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD1 7HS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chater Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 264 m |
| Watford Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 14, 2021) | 387 m |
| West Herts College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 10, 2021) | 478 m |
| Chater Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 492 m |
| Lanchester Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 686 m |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 911 m |
| Laurance Haines School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 1.03 km | |
| Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| Central Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.21 km |
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| Ascot Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.32 km |
| Field Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (November 24, 2017) | 1.32 km |
| Holywell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.47 km |
| Cassiobury Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 13, 2008) | 1.5 km |
| Nascot Wood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2010) | 1.59 km |
| Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 28, 2011) | 1.59 km |
| Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 23, 2011) | 1.66 km |
| Croxley Danes School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 1.7 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD1 7HS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rickmansworth Road Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2018 | 36 m | |
| St. Anthonys Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 106 m | |
| St. Michael & All Angels Church | Awaiting Inspection | 106 m | |
| Amberside Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2020 | 177 m | |
| The Park Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2019 | 177 m | |
| San Cakes & Desserts Watford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2017 | 217 m | |
| West Herts Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 8, 2018 | 217 m | |
| HCL @ Chater Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 264 m | |
| Urmi News | Exempt February 13, 2020 | 270 m | |
| Zeb Super Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 8, 2019 | 270 m | |
| Medina Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 15, 2019 | 306 m | |
| Abacos Bar 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 11, 2021 | 331 m | |
| Caretech Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 339 m | |
| Abdullah Halal Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 6, 2021 | 342 m | |
| Bar Celos Cafe Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 2, 2021 | 342 m | |
| Brazuca Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 4, 2021 | 342 m | |
| China Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 25, 2019 | 342 m | |
| DKSR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 11, 2019 | 342 m | |
| Gill's Superstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 3, 2022 | 342 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 342 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD1 7HS - Data from Apr 2022
| Cassiobury Park Avenue | 111 m | |
| Shepherds Road | 116 m | |
| Cassiobury Park Avenue | 193 m | |
| Cassiobury Park Avenue | 194 m | |
| Shepherds Road | 226 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 584 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 596 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 677 m | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 1.19 km | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 1.19 km | |
| Watford High Street Rail Station | 1.26 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 24.99 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 53.11 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD1 7HS - Data from Dec 2021
| Watford Pond | 632 m | |
| Carpdell Lake | 1.13 km | |
| Tommy Deacon's Hill | 1.64 km | |
| The Dell | Valley | 1.88 km |
| Rough Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Jacotts Hill | 2.05 km | |
| Icedale Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Scotts Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Charlotte's Vale | Valley | 2.22 km |
| Hampermill Lake | 2.33 km | |
| Dell Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Hampermill Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Round Hill | 2.67 km | |
| Big Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Harebreaks Wood | 2.71 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.65612600 |
| Longitude | -0.40902300 |
| OS Easting | 510153 |
| OS Northing | 0196458 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Watford |
| County Electorial Division | Nascot Park ED |
| Electoral Ward | Park |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000103 |
| Travel To Work Area | Luton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Asian traits Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Watford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33027605 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Watford 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Watford 008C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C3 |