Postcode WD17 1PX (Watford) Terminated May 2009

Map showing WD17 1PX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD17 1PX is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in May 2009.WD17 1PX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD17 1PX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 1PX as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WD17 1PX is St John's Road which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St John's Road and is 121 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.38 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 304 m away.

The closest primary school to WD17 1PX (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 1PX is Watford Ex Service & Social Club and is 177 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on February 14, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Panda Cuisine and is 282 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 29, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St John's Road 26 m
Albert Road North 82 m
Shady Lane 98 m
Monmouth Road 121 m
Franklin Road 139 m
Clarendon Road 146 m
Westland Road 160 m
Wellington Road 193 m
Albert Road South 216 m
Woodford Road 220 m
Canterbury Road 240 m
Verulam Passage 251 m
Gartlet Road 274 m
Station Road 303 m
Estcourt Road 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD17 1PX

Introduction December 2000
Termination May 2009
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 WD17 1PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
275 m
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
575 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
722 m
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
728 m
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
864 m
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
874 m
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.08 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.09 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.17 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.3 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.31 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.32 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.34 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.36 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.58 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.63 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.7 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.76 km
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.79 km
Beechfield School 1.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
TJX Europe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
121 m
Holiday Inn London - Watford Junction Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
138 m
KPMG Staff Restaurant And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2018
148 m
Watford Ex Service & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
177 m
Gather & Gather By CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
185 m
15 Marketing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
194 m
Estcourt Tavern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 15, 2019
224 m
Premier News Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 8, 2021
239 m
The Wellington Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 3, 2021
239 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
260 m
Coombs Catering Partnership Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
275 m
Italian Wood Fred Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
282 m
Panda Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 29, 2021
282 m
Prime Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 12, 2022
282 m
Rabbanis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2020
282 m
The LP Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
282 m
143 Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
284 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
284 m
Laser Planet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
284 m
Marcels Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
284 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St John's Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Beechen Grove North Bus Stop/Station 164 m
St John's Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Beechen Grove North Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Watford Junction Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.38 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.4 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.48 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 304 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 310 m
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.39 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watford Pond Inland Water 314 m
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
The Dell Valley 1.8 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 1.99 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.39 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 2.7 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66107600
Longitude -0.39806400
OS Easting 510899
OS Northing 0197025
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14182
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: 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 E33027609
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 009C
Output Area / Small Area 4C3