Postcode WD17 3NN (Watford)

Map showing WD17 3NN and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD17 3NN is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD17 3NN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD17 3NN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 WD17 3NN as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to WD17 3NN is Cottage Close which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Langley Way and is 215 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 817 m away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to WD17 3NN (for ages 11 and under) is Cassiobury Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 13, 2008. 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 local pub for residents of WD17 3NN is Sun Postal Sports & Social Club and is 323 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WD17 3NN 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 3NN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD17 3NN, and the approximate distance away.

Cottage Close 32 m
Richmond Drive 107 m
Berceau Walk 112 m
Temple Close 182 m
Cassiobury Drive 216 m
The Gardens 216 m
Garden Close 218 m
Trefusis Walk 230 m
Orchard Drive 242 m
De Vere Walk 250 m
Langley Way 266 m
Parkside Drive 267 m
Bellmount Wood Avenue 402 m
Woodland Drive 453 m
Hempstead Road 941 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD17 3NN

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 3NN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
398 m
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
535 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
689 m
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
756 m
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
839 m
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
939 m
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.12 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.38 km
Beechfield School 1.42 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.58 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.59 km
Croxley Danes School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.73 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.75 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.88 km
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.89 km
Ascot Road Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.89 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.91 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 1.94 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
2 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD17 3NN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cassiobury Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
90 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
154 m
Rhubarb Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
154 m
Cassiobury Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
272 m
Prince Of Bengal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
272 m
RossCo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2018
272 m
Sun Postal Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
323 m
Sun Sports Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2017
323 m
Essex Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
357 m
St Lukes Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
357 m
Yes Chef Catering Ltd @ Cassiobury Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
398 m
Xtra Time Kidz Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
416 m
Daisy's In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
448 m
Toad Hall Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
531 m
HCL @ Cassiobury Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
535 m
Bakerbee Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
609 m
Brunswick Court Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 29, 2021
646 m
Herts Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
683 m
HCL @ Lanchester Community Free School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
689 m
Squirrells Nurseries - Watford Central Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
689 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD17 3NN - Data from Apr 2022

Langley Way Bus Stop/Station 215 m
The Gardens Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Stratford Way Bus Stop/Station 459 m
Woodville Court Bus Stop/Station 493 m
Woodville Court Bus Stop/Station 493 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 817 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 826 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 844 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.09 km
London Stansted Airport Air 53.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD17 3NN - Data from Dec 2021

Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 906 m
Charlotte's Vale Valley 1.1 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 1.19 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 1.3 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Whippendell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Long Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Round Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Merlin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Merlin's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD17 3NN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.3 Mbps 49 Mbps 67.79 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 51.8 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 373,793 kWh - mean 28,753 kWh : median 27,525 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 123,265 kWh - mean 7,704 kWh : median 5,243 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD17 3NN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66487100
Longitude -0.41736400
OS Easting 509555
OS Northing 0197418
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32633
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Nascot Park ED
Electoral Ward Park
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027600
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 008D
Output Area / Small Area 6A1