Postcode WD17 4DZ (Watford)

Map showing WD17 4DZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD17 4DZ is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD17 4DZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD17 4DZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 4DZ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to WD17 4DZ is Grandfield Avenue which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Molteno Road and is 156 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.26 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 953 m away.

The closest primary school to WD17 4DZ (for ages 11 and under) is Nascot Wood Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 15, 2010. 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 4DZ is Essex Arms and is 524 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grandfield Avenue 53 m
Roseberry Court 58 m
Biskra 72 m
Langley Place 73 m
Oaklands Court 109 m
Outlook Place 110 m
Bellamy Close 128 m
Langley Road 164 m
Kenilworth Court 178 m
Priory Fields 180 m
Shirley Road 213 m
Kildonan Close 214 m
Langwood Gardens 215 m
Maple Grove 216 m
Molteno Road 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD17 4DZ

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 4DZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
304 m
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
314 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
608 m
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
876 m
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
902 m
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
931 m
Beechfield School 936 m
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.29 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.32 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.35 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.44 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.46 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.55 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.56 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.58 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.6 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.7 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.79 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 1.92 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 2.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Montrose Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
63 m
Bakerbee Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
103 m
Gupta`s Bombay Street Food Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
142 m
Toad Hall Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
227 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
233 m
Prince Michael Of Kent Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
289 m
Nascot Wood Infants School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
304 m
Jack In The Box Nascot Wood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
314 m
The Pantry @ Nascot Wood Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
314 m
What The Floss Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
316 m
Brunswick Court Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 29, 2021
460 m
Southern Cross Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 2, 2019
484 m
Beau Sandwich Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
490 m
Essex Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
524 m
St Lukes Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
524 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
540 m
Rhubarb Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
540 m
Tremona Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
553 m
Cassio Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 25, 2018
564 m
Cassiobury Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
569 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Molteno Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Grandfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Molteno Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Grandfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 184 m
The Spinney Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.26 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.28 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.33 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 953 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 963 m
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.71 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 1.12 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 1.36 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 1.77 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Whippendell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD17 4DZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 88.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 102 11
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 58,790 kWh - mean 5,879 kWh : median 7,244 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD17 4DZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66771800
Longitude -0.40913800
OS Easting 510117
OS Northing 0197747
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28114
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027595
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 007B
Output Area / Small Area 2C1