Postcode WD17 1JJ (Watford)

Map showing WD17 1JJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD17 1JJ is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD17 1JJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD17 1JJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 WD17 1JJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to WD17 1JJ is Gartlet Road which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St John's Road and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.43 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 546 m away.

The closest primary school to WD17 1JJ (for ages 11 and under) is Watford St John's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Watford Grammar School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of WD17 1JJ is The Golden Lion and is 80 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 2, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Taste Of Lisbon and is 108 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for WD17 1JJ 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 WD17 1JJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD17 1JJ, and the approximate distance away.

Gartlet Road 44 m
Cross Street 89 m
Estcourt Road 98 m
Clarendon Road 132 m
Watford House Lane 172 m
Sutton Road 183 m
Prince Street 191 m
Duke Street 202 m
Gaumont Approach 206 m
Earl Street 211 m
Sotheron Road 213 m
Monmouth Road 216 m
Albert Road South 258 m
Loates Lane 264 m
Beechen Grove 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD17 1JJ

Introduction October 2000
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD17 1JJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
0 m
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
467 m
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
682 m
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
706 m
Watford Grammar School for Girls 816 m
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
898 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
901 m
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.01 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.03 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.05 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.3 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.51 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.52 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.56 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.57 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.62 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.64 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.72 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.81 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD17 1JJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coombs Catering Partnership Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
0 m
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
80 m
15 Marketing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
101 m
Taste Of Lisbon Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
108 m
Jurys Inn Watford Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
110 m
Watford Social Centre For The Blind Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
129 m
Estcourt Tavern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 15, 2019
146 m
Hayris Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 18, 2021
159 m
The Palace Theatre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
183 m
African Food Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2021
187 m
Asia Village Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2020
187 m
Aylesbury Fisheries Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
187 m
Jumping Jacks Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 8, 2020
187 m
Korean Cup-Bap Other catering premises 4
Good
April 29, 2021
187 m
Little Thailand Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
187 m
Love Falafel Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
187 m
Roti Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
187 m
Sushi No Mai Other catering premises 4
Good
January 28, 2020
187 m
Watford Dosa Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 23, 2022
187 m
Wings Factory Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
187 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD17 1JJ - Data from Apr 2022

St John's Road Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Clarendon Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
St John's Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Beechen Grove Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Beechen Grove Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.43 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.45 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.53 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 546 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 554 m
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 760 m
London Luton Airport Air 24.64 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD17 1JJ - Data from Dec 2021

Watford Pond Inland Water 317 m
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
The Dell Valley 1.52 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 2.03 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 2.45 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 2.53 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.65879400
Longitude -0.39654500
OS Easting 511008
OS Northing 0196773
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13736
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Central Watford & Oxhey ED
Electoral Ward Central
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024418
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 009A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2