Postcode WD17 4AG (Watford) Terminated August 2008

Map showing WD17 4AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD17 4AG is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in August 2008.WD17 4AG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD17 4AG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 4AG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to WD17 4AG is Essex Road which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alexandra Road and is 57 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.02 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 547 m away.

The closest primary school to WD17 4AG (for ages 11 and under) is Lanchester Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 10, 2019. 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 4AG is Bistro Burger Ltd @ The Horns Public House and is 167 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Panda Cuisine and is 239 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 29, 2021.

Policing for WD17 4AG 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 4AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD17 4AG, and the approximate distance away.

Essex Road 76 m
Hyde Road 76 m
The Avenue 98 m
Malden Road 151 m
Peace Prospect 176 m
Alexandra Road 202 m
Denmark Street 250 m
Nascot Street 264 m
Herga Court 293 m
West Street 313 m
Albert Road South 348 m
Stratford Road 419 m
St John's Road 432 m
Cassiobury Drive 782 m
Beechen Grove 855 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD17 4AG

Introduction December 2000
Termination August 2008
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 4AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
227 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
311 m
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
597 m
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
862 m
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
924 m
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.02 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.05 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.06 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.09 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.13 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.25 km
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.39 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.39 km
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
1.5 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.53 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.57 km
Beechfield School 1.63 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.64 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.66 km
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD17 4AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
9 m
The Cafe In The Library Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2017
161 m
Bistro Burger Ltd @ The Horns Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 4, 2021
167 m
The Horns Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 4, 2021
167 m
Aramark Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
227 m
Watford Ex Service & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
237 m
Italian Wood Fred Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
239 m
Panda Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 29, 2021
239 m
Prime Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 12, 2022
239 m
Rabbanis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2020
239 m
The LP Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
239 m
Tremona Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
252 m
Creams Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2021
275 m
Watford Colosseum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
290 m
143 Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
300 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
300 m
Laser Planet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
300 m
Marcels Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
300 m
Pryzm Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
300 m
Steinbeck And Shaw @ PRYZM Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
300 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD17 4AG - Data from Apr 2022

Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.03 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.12 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 547 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 550 m
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.36 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD17 4AG - Data from Dec 2021

Watford Pond Inland Water 344 m
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 1.63 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.02 km
The Dell Valley 2.05 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Whippendell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66155200
Longitude -0.40397500
OS Easting 510489
OS Northing 0197069
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24310
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Nascot Park ED
Electoral Ward Nascot
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027597
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 007C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1