The postcode WD1 7JR is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.WD1 7JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD1 7JR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 7JR as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to WD1 7JR is Queen Mary's Avenue which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Gade Close and is 93 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 455 m away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 2.07 km away.
The closest primary school to WD1 7JR (for ages 11 and under) is Ascot Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 21, 2017. 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 7JR is The Spirit Store and is 256 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 7, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Palace and is 256 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 24, 2018.
Policing for WD1 7JR 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 7JR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD1 7JR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD1 7JR
| 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 7JR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 14, 2021) | 573 m |
| Ascot Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 641 m |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 711 m |
| Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 727 m |
| Croxley Danes School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 739 m |
| Chater Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 955 m |
| Holywell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.12 km |
| Laurance Haines School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| West Herts College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 10, 2021) | 1.31 km |
| Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 7, 2014) | 1.32 km |
| Lanchester Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.34 km |
| Chater Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 1.35 km |
| Cassiobury Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 13, 2008) | 1.44 km |
| Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 23, 2011) | 1.61 km |
| Little Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 1.63 km |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 1.84 km | |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 1.87 km |
| Yorke Mead Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.92 km |
| Nascot Wood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2010) | 1.99 km |
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 2.05 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD1 7JR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 256 m | |
| Micron's Mini Mart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 9, 2021 | 256 m | |
| Pucka Tucka | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 256 m | |
| The Spirit Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2017 | 256 m | |
| Mr & Mrs Coffeewala | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 281 m | |
| Prandora's Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 281 m | |
| Budgens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 299 m | |
| The Chase Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 26, 2021 | 299 m | |
| Watford Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 299 m | |
| Rising Sun, Brewers Fayre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 309 m | |
| Drink 'N Party | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 374 m | |
| USA Treats Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2017 | 408 m | |
| Morrison's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 491 m | |
| BloomsYard | Awaiting Inspection April 20, 2022 | 523 m | |
| Newsbox | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 523 m | |
| Pabulum @ Watford Grammar School For Boys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 573 m | |
| Storm Technologies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 15, 2021 | 598 m | |
| Sherpa Kids England @ Ascot Road Community Free School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 641 m | |
| Squirrells Nurseries - Watford West | Awaiting Inspection | 641 m | |
| Yummy Yummy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 19, 2019 | 680 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD1 7JR - Data from Apr 2022
| Gade Close | 93 m | |
| Gade Close | 109 m | |
| Rickmansworth Road | 136 m | |
| Rickmansworth Road | 152 m | |
| Cassiobridge Road | 270 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 455 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 519 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 537 m | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 2.07 km | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 2.08 km | |
| Watford High Street Rail Station | 2.13 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 25.33 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 54.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD1 7JR - Data from Dec 2021
| Carpdell Lake | 251 m | |
| Jacotts Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Watford Pond | 1.58 km | |
| Dell Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Long Valley Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Long Newland's Spring | 1.92 km | |
| Hampermill Lake | 1.95 km | |
| Newland's Spring | 2.03 km | |
| Rough Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Charlotte's Vale | Valley | 2.1 km |
| Round Newland's Spring | 2.1 km | |
| Tommy Deacon's Hill | 2.2 km | |
| Whippendell Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Waterdell Spring | 2.25 km | |
| Merlin's Wood | 2.39 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.65399600 |
| Longitude | -0.42244100 |
| OS Easting | 509230 |
| OS Northing | 0196201 |
| 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: Achieving minorities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Watford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33027602 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Watford 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Watford 008A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C1 |