Postcode WD17 4PW (Watford)

Map showing WD17 4PW and nearby postcodes

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

WD17 4PW 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 4PW as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to WD17 4PW is Langwood Gardens which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grandfield Avenue and is 42 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.22 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 763 m away.

The closest primary school to WD17 4PW (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 4PW is Nascot Arms and is 388 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 157.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Langwood Gardens 27 m
Langley Road 69 m
Pinewood Close 104 m
Maple Grove 120 m
Langley Place 170 m
Woodville Court Mews 179 m
The Spinney 187 m
Yorke Gate 196 m
Stratford Road 202 m
Biskra 203 m
Dellfield Close 213 m
Woodville Court 219 m
Schreiber Grange 224 m
Kenilworth Court 231 m
Roseberry Court 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD17 4PW

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 4PW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
466 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
476 m
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
503 m
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
718 m
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.04 km
Beechfield School 1.07 km
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
1.09 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.12 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.15 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.33 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.37 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.42 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.44 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.46 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.59 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.6 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.69 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.7 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.83 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prince Michael Of Kent Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
128 m
Bakerbee Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
147 m
Gupta`s Bombay Street Food Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
156 m
Montrose Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
176 m
Toad Hall Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
210 m
Southern Cross Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 2, 2019
285 m
Brunswick Court Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 29, 2021
329 m
Tremona Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
356 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
384 m
Authentic Thai Cuisine, Nascot Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
388 m
Nascot Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 23, 2017
388 m
Cassio Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 25, 2018
406 m
Watford United Synagogue Other catering premises 4
Good
February 16, 2018
443 m
What The Floss Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
450 m
Lemongrass Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
452 m
Nascot Wood Infants School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
466 m
HCL @ Lanchester Community Free School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
476 m
Squirrells Nurseries - Watford Central Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
476 m
Jack In The Box Nascot Wood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
503 m
The Pantry @ Nascot Wood Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
503 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grandfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Grandfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 80 m
The Spinney Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Herga Court Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Woodville Court Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.22 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.3 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 763 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 773 m
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.83 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watford Pond Inland Water 927 m
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 1.55 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 1.77 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Whippendell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
The Dell Valley 2.63 km
Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 157.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 127.9 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 217,270 kWh - mean 10,346 kWh : median 9,766 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD17 4PW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66648500
Longitude -0.40704100
OS Easting 510265
OS Northing 0197613
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: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Urban cultural mix
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 2D1