The postcode WD1 7RQ is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.WD1 7RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD1 7RQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 7RQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.
The closest road name to WD1 7RQ is Christie Court which is centered 74 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Harwoods Road and is 152 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 990 m away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford High Street Rail Station, 1.04 km away.
The closest primary school to WD1 7RQ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Mint and is 96 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 26, 2019.
Policing for WD1 7RQ 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 7RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD1 7RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD1 7RQ
| 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 7RQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chater Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 287 m |
| Chater Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 361 m |
| Laurance Haines School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 508 m |
| Watford Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 14, 2021) | 661 m |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 721 m | |
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 924 m |
| Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 925 m |
| West Herts College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 10, 2021) | 950 m |
| Field Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (November 24, 2017) | 965 m |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.02 km |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| Central Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.13 km |
| Holywell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| Lanchester Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Ascot Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| Bromet Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.68 km |
| Croxley Danes School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 1.83 km |
| Bushey and Oxhey Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.9 km |
| Cassiobury Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 13, 2008) | 2.02 km |
| The Watford UTC | Academy | 14-19 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 2.08 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD1 7RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harwoods Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 30 m | |
| Mint | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 96 m | |
| Kams Chickens And Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 2, 2022 | 116 m | |
| Harwoods Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 3, 2019 | 153 m | |
| West Watford Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2018 | 153 m | |
| Abdullah Halal Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 6, 2021 | 197 m | |
| Bar Celos Cafe Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 2, 2021 | 197 m | |
| Brazuca Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 4, 2021 | 197 m | |
| China Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 25, 2019 | 197 m | |
| DKSR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 11, 2019 | 197 m | |
| Gill's Superstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 3, 2022 | 197 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 197 m | |
| Watford Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2015 | 197 m | |
| Trinity Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 213 m | |
| Jewson | Exempt March 9, 2018 | 222 m | |
| Abacos Bar 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 11, 2021 | 224 m | |
| Zax Piri Piri | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 239 m | |
| Medina Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 15, 2019 | 241 m | |
| HCL @ Chater Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 287 m | |
| Cornerstone Church Watford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 23, 2020 | 312 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD1 7RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Harwoods Road | 152 m | |
| Harwoods Road | 177 m | |
| General Hospital | 255 m | |
| Brightwell Road | 257 m | |
| General Hospital | 266 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 990 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 995 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 1.05 km | |
| Watford High Street Rail Station | 1.04 km | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 1.52 km | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 1.52 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 25.49 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 53.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD1 7RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Watford Pond | 915 m | |
| Tommy Deacon's Hill | 1.14 km | |
| Carpdell Lake | 1.37 km | |
| The Dell | Valley | 1.49 km |
| Hampermill Lake | 1.94 km | |
| Icedale Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Hampermill Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Big Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Scotts Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Round Hill | 2.32 km | |
| Sherwoods Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Round Spring | 2.45 km | |
| Lower Haydon Hill | 2.46 km | |
| Hampermill Spring | 2.47 km | |
| Jacotts Hill | 2.48 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.65151700 |
| Longitude | -0.40661200 |
| OS Easting | 510331 |
| OS Northing | 0195949 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Watford |
| County Electorial Division | West Watford ED |
| Electoral Ward | Vicarage |
| 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 | E33027615 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Watford 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Watford 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C3 |