The postcode WD1 8LF is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.WD1 8LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD1 8LF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 8LF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to WD1 8LF is Combe Road which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Healey Road and is 80 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.42 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford High Street Rail Station, 1.94 km away.
The closest primary school to WD1 8LF (for ages 11 and under) is Holywell Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 29, 2017. 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 The Viking and is 135 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 10, 2020.
Policing for WD1 8LF 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 8LF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD1 8LF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD1 8LF
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 8LF - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Holywell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 126 m |
Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 391 m |
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 425 m |
Ascot Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 619 m |
Laurance Haines School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 687 m |
Chater Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.16 km |
Watford Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 14, 2021) | 1.17 km |
Merchant Taylors' School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.26 km | |
Chater Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 1.39 km |
Croxley Danes School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 1.45 km |
Watford Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 1.6 km | |
Field Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (November 24, 2017) | 1.72 km |
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 1.76 km |
Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 7, 2014) | 1.81 km |
Merchant Taylors' Prep School | Independent school | 3-13 | 1.81 km | |
West Herts College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 10, 2021) | 1.86 km |
Bromet Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 2 km |
Lanchester Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 2.05 km |
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 2.1 km |
Central Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 2.12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD1 8LF - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Holywell Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 126 m | |
Holywell Post Office & Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2012 | 135 m | |
McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 135 m | |
The Viking | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 10, 2020 | 135 m | |
Cafe West @ West Watford Free Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 146 m | |
Small World Community Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 210 m | |
Xtra Time Kidz Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 308 m | |
Westfield Family Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 339 m | |
Westfield Pre School, A Community Interest Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 2, 2022 | 339 m | |
IFG @ Westfield Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 391 m | |
HCL @ St. Anthonys Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 425 m | |
HCL @ Chessbrook Education Support Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 430 m | |
The Yummy Van Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 434 m | |
Choice Menu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 549 m | |
Tony And Maria's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 19, 2019 | 569 m | |
Sherpa Kids England @ Ascot Road Community Free School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 619 m | |
Squirrells Nurseries - Watford West | Awaiting Inspection | 619 m | |
Smit News Agent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 13, 2019 | 635 m | |
Country Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2019 | 638 m | |
Salvatore Iannotta | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2017 | 638 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD1 8LF - Data from Apr 2022
Healey Road | 80 m | |
High View | 116 m | |
Westfield Community College | 209 m | |
Chesham Way | 220 m | |
Explorer Drive | 266 m | |
Watford Underground Station | 1.42 km | |
Watford Underground Station | 1.43 km | |
Watford Underground Station | 1.44 km | |
Watford High Street Rail Station | 1.94 km | |
Bushey Rail Station | 2.15 km | |
Bushey Rail Station | 2.15 km | |
London Luton Airport | 26.32 km | |
London Stansted Airport | 54.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD1 8LF - Data from Dec 2021
Hampermill Lake | 951 m | |
Carpdell Lake | 1.34 km | |
Hampermill Wood | 1.36 km | |
Tommy Deacon's Hill | 1.52 km | |
Big Wood | 1.59 km | |
Hampermill Spring | 1.68 km | |
Round Spring | 1.71 km | |
Long Valley Wood | 1.87 km | |
Watford Pond | 1.92 km | |
The Roughs | 1.96 km | |
Old Furze Field | 2.01 km | |
Tolpits Plantation | 2.02 km | |
The Dell | Valley | 2.08 km |
Tolpits Lake | 2.2 km | |
Little Furze Field | 2.23 km |
Country | England |
County | Hertfordshire |
Latitude | 51.64462900 |
Longitude | -0.41659400 |
OS Easting | 509657 |
OS Northing | 0195168 |
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 | 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 |
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: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Watford BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33027619 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Watford 011 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Watford 011B |
Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |