Postcode WD17 4SQ (Watford)

Map showing WD17 4SQ and nearby postcodes

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

WD17 4SQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 4SQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to WD17 4SQ is Armand Close which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tunnel Wood Road and is 93 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.86 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 1.61 km away.

The closest primary school to WD17 4SQ (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 Stanborough Secondary School.

The local pub for residents of WD17 4SQ is Essex Arms and is 707 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 12, 2020.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Armand Close 46 m
Rufford Close 104 m
Nascot Wood Road 112 m
Birch Tree Walk 124 m
Rounton Close 140 m
Lingfield Way 149 m
Wrensfield Close 178 m
Tunnel Wood Close 203 m
Mandeville Close 222 m
Bay Tree Walk 223 m
Wentworth Close 227 m
Tunnel Wood Road 233 m
Bromet Close 241 m
Hawthorn Close 258 m
Dowry Walk 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD17 4SQ

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 4SQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
449 m
Beechfield School 462 m
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
492 m
The Orchard Primary School 704 m
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
893 m
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.05 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 1.2 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.36 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.38 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.57 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.63 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.73 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.75 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.75 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.78 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.83 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
1.99 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.03 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Courtland's Residents Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
199 m
Jack In The Box Nascot Wood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
449 m
The Pantry @ Nascot Wood Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
449 m
TP Parkview Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 2, 2020
449 m
Beechfield Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
462 m
Chartwells @ Beechfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
462 m
Nascot Wood Infants School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
492 m
What The Floss Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
539 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
574 m
Park View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 9, 2018
609 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
660 m
Chartwells @ Orchard Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
704 m
Essex Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
707 m
St Lukes Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
707 m
Islamic Food Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 2, 2017
720 m
KS News And Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
720 m
Leavesden Montessori House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2022
720 m
Prime Mini Food Mart Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
720 m
Beau Sandwich Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
735 m
Montrose Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
773 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tunnel Wood Road Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Tunnel Wood Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Bay Tree Walk Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Wentworth Close Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Nascot Wood Road Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.86 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.9 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.04 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 688 m
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 824 m
Charlotte's Vale Valley 970 m
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 1.88 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Whippendell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 2.24 km
Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Cartpath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Round Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Merlin's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD17 4SQ - 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 51.67406100
Longitude -0.41332700
OS Easting 509812
OS Northing 0198446
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31626
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: 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 E33027596
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 007A
Output Area / Small Area 6A1