Postcode WD1 7PB (Watford) Terminated December 1990

Map showing WD1 7PB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD1 7PB is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in March 1988 and terminated in December 1990.WD1 7PB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD1 7PB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 7PB as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WD1 7PB is Belgrave Avenue which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queens Avenue and is 62 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 857 m away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford High Street Rail Station, 1.49 km away.

The closest primary school to WD1 7PB (for ages 11 and under) is Laurance Haines School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 26, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Westfield Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on December 11, 2019 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza And Kebab Corner and is 77 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 8, 2019.

Policing for WD1 7PB 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 7PB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD1 7PB, and the approximate distance away.

Belgrave Avenue 107 m
Whippendell Road 108 m
Euston Avenue 109 m
Queens Avenue 133 m
Tolpits Close 175 m
Premier Place 180 m
Hagden Lane 206 m
Wilfred Close 215 m
Princes Avenue 225 m
Holm Oak Park 242 m
Neilson Close 251 m
Rembrandt Way 251 m
Kings Avenue 280 m
Kelmscott Crescent 281 m
Kelmscott Close 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 7PB

Introduction March 1988
Termination December 1990
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 7PB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
477 m
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
488 m
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
527 m
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
539 m
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
571 m
Ascot Road Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
758 m
Holywell Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
765 m
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
794 m
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.16 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.18 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.36 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.37 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.38 km
Croxley Danes School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.42 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.48 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.58 km
Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 7, 2014)
1.93 km
Merchant Taylors' School 1.94 km
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.96 km
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD1 7PB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smit News Agent Retailers - other 4
Good
March 13, 2019
43 m
The Dandelion Bakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
47 m
Vimco Superstores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2019
70 m
Med Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 24, 2019
77 m
Pizza And Kebab Corner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 8, 2019
77 m
Woodburner Curry And Pizza Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 4, 2020
77 m
Yummy Yummy Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 19, 2019
145 m
King Of Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
156 m
Stop And Shop Retailers - other Exempt
February 16, 2018
156 m
Jewson Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2018
246 m
HCL @ Chessbrook Education Support Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
261 m
Trinity Methodist Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
261 m
Sugar And Spice Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2018
400 m
Caretech Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
413 m
Mint Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
424 m
Kams Chickens And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 2, 2022
454 m
IFG @ Westfield Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
477 m
Harwoods Catering Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
484 m
HCL @ Chater Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
488 m
Abdullah Halal Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 6, 2021
491 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD1 7PB - Data from Apr 2022

Queens Avenue Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Euston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Queens Avenue Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Queens Avenue Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Hagden Lane Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 857 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 861 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 880 m
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.67 km
London Stansted Airport Air 53.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD1 7PB - Data from Dec 2021

Carpdell Lake Inland Water 1.03 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 1.27 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Hampermill Lake Inland Water 1.63 km
The Dell Valley 1.86 km
Hampermill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Long Valley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Hampermill Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Round Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Tolpits Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.65026200
Longitude -0.41288600
OS Easting 509900
OS Northing 0195800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18834
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division West Watford ED
Electoral Ward Holywell
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027618
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 011A
Output Area / Small Area 4B1