Postcode WD17 4HP (Watford)

Map showing WD17 4HP and nearby postcodes

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

WD17 4HP 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 4HP as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to WD17 4HP is Church Road which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Road and is 19 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.5 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 597 m away.

The closest primary school to WD17 4HP (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 4HP is Nascot Arms and is 283 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 23, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Slow Boat and is 329 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 31, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Road 64 m
Manor Road 76 m
Schreiber Grange 98 m
Copsewood Road 167 m
Park Road 168 m
Willow Grange 187 m
The Spinney 193 m
Nevill Grove 203 m
Lockhart Road 219 m
Cole Road 221 m
Stanmore Road 245 m
Milton Street 246 m
Garfield Street 250 m
Parker Street 261 m
Bedford Street 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD17 4HP

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 4HP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
538 m
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
629 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
710 m
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
855 m
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
879 m
Beechfield School 988 m
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.04 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.08 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.14 km
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.34 km
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
1.37 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.43 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.52 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.54 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.55 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.59 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.6 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.62 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.86 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cassio Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 25, 2018
163 m
Prince Michael Of Kent Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
195 m
Authentic Thai Cuisine, Nascot Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
283 m
Nascot Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 23, 2017
283 m
Watford United Synagogue Other catering premises 4
Good
February 16, 2018
291 m
Gupta`s Bombay Street Food Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
297 m
Dunnings Bar And Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2017
308 m
Derwish BQ Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
329 m
KELLY'S CARIBBEAN CUISINE LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
329 m
Slow Boat Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 31, 2019
329 m
The Anchor Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
329 m
Viento Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
329 m
K B Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
March 8, 2018
331 m
Thursday Fellowship Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
February 28, 2019
331 m
Nanas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
348 m
Riddhi's Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 20, 2020
348 m
Beau Sandwich Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
360 m
Southern Cross Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 2, 2019
361 m
Glenn Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
364 m
Lemongrass Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
371 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Road Bus Stop/Station 19 m
The Spinney Bus Stop/Station 132 m
The Spinney Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Grandfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Grandfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.5 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.52 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.59 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 597 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 607 m
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.68 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watford Pond Inland Water 971 m
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 1.77 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 2.07 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
The Dell Valley 2.6 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Whippendell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 44.6 Mbps 79.44 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.4 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 28,476 kWh - mean 1,294 kWh : median 797 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD17 4HP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66766900
Longitude -0.40283500
OS Easting 510553
OS Northing 0197751
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027599
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 007C
Output Area / Small Area 7D3