Postcode WD17 1RR (Watford) Terminated April 2001

Map showing WD17 1RR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD17 1RR is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in April 2001.WD17 1RR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD17 1RR 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 1RR as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to WD17 1RR is Canterbury Road which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Street and is 53 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.4 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 185 m away.

The closest primary school to WD17 1RR (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 1RR is The White Lion and is 66 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Square Pizza House and is 85 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 24, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Canterbury Road 82 m
West Street 84 m
Station Road 87 m
Bridle Path 124 m
Verulam Passage 130 m
Wellington Road 133 m
Keston Mews 136 m
Nascot Street 153 m
Terrace Gardens 154 m
Westland Road 162 m
Nascot Road 192 m
Franklin Road 201 m
Stamford Road 204 m
Denmark Street 227 m
Nascot Place 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD17 1RR

Introduction December 2000
Termination April 2001
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 1RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
595 m
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
619 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
627 m
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
738 m
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
995 m
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.04 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.07 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.13 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.18 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.28 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.31 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.39 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.41 km
Beechfield School 1.47 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.49 km
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.6 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.64 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.66 km
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
1.67 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 29, 2020
66 m
Square Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2021
85 m
Who's Next Retailers - other 4
Good
November 2, 2020
85 m
Upper Crust Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
87 m
Express Food Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 7, 2017
104 m
Funky Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 6, 2020
104 m
Groszek Retailers - other 4
Good
July 17, 2019
104 m
Junction Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2021
104 m
Mithunn Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
104 m
Holiday Inn Express London, Watford Junction Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 10, 2021
134 m
Lemongrass Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
145 m
Nanas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
176 m
Riddhi's Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 20, 2020
176 m
Gather & Gather By CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
183 m
O'Neills Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
195 m
The Cooperative Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
195 m
Watford United Synagogue Other catering premises 4
Good
February 16, 2018
195 m
AMT Coffee Watford Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
218 m
Giardino 14 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
218 m
Platform Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 30, 2019
218 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Street Bus Stop/Station 53 m
West Street Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Watford Junction Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Watford Junction Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.4 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.42 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.5 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 185 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 192 m
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.09 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watford Pond Inland Water 544 m
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 2.01 km
The Dell Valley 2.11 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.14 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 3 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66379400
Longitude -0.39958700
OS Easting 510787
OS Northing 0197325
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: New EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024439
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 009C
Output Area / Small Area 3D1