Postcode WD17 3PB (Watford)

Map showing WD17 3PB and nearby postcodes

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

WD17 3PB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 3PB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to WD17 3PB is Bellmount Wood Avenue which is centered 297 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Langley Way and is 575 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.35 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 2.04 km away.

The closest primary school to WD17 3PB (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 3PB is Sun Postal Sports & Social Club and is 373 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bellmount Wood Avenue 297 m
Langley Way 545 m
Hempstead Road 727 m
Rousebarn Lane 1.24 km
A404 5.93 km
A411 8.18 km
A412 9.89 km
A5183 11.86 km
A1081 12.84 km
M25 19.22 km
A46 109.14 km
M1 118.57 km
M4 119.98 km
A41 122.33 km
A40 155.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD17 3PB

Introduction December 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 3PB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
194 m
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
300 m
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.02 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.13 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.38 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 1.42 km
Beechfield School 1.48 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.55 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.64 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.7 km
Little Green Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.85 km
Croxley Danes School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.85 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.02 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 2.05 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
2.27 km
Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 7, 2014)
2.27 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.27 km
Ascot Road Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.28 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
2.31 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fullerians Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 13, 2019
0 m
West Herts Hockey Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
0 m
HCL @ Cassiobury Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
194 m
Herts Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
212 m
Xtra Time Kidz Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
293 m
Yes Chef Catering Ltd @ Cassiobury Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
300 m
Sun Postal Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
373 m
Sun Sports Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2017
373 m
Cassiobury Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
573 m
Prince Of Bengal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
573 m
RossCo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2018
573 m
Essex Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
601 m
St Lukes Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
601 m
Cassiobury Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
627 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
671 m
Rhubarb Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
671 m
Daisy's In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
779 m
Courtland's Residents Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
1.01 km
Jack In The Box Nascot Wood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
1.02 km
The Pantry @ Nascot Wood Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
1.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Langley Way Bus Stop/Station 575 m
Wentworth Close Bus Stop/Station 715 m
Wentworth Close Bus Stop/Station 722 m
Ridge Lane Bus Stop/Station 725 m
Ridge Lane Bus Stop/Station 747 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.35 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.37 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.37 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.74 km
London Stansted Airport Air 53.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 431 m
Charlotte's Vale Valley 451 m
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 719 m
Whippendell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 1.49 km
Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Round Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Merlin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Merlin's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Long Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Cartpath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66871500
Longitude -0.42529100
OS Easting 508996
OS Northing 0197833
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32312
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 E33027601
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 008B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1