The postcode WD17 4SX is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD17 4SX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD17 4SX 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 4SX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to WD17 4SX is Ridge Lane which is centered 60 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Nascot Wood Road and is 217 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.26 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford North Rail Station, 1.95 km away.
The closest primary school to WD17 4SX (for ages 11 and under) is The Orchard Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough Secondary School.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Codland Fish And Chips and is 511 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 19, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 156.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 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 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WD17 4SX is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WD17 4SX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD17 4SX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD17 4SX
| Introduction | October 2000 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD17 4SX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchard Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 429 m | |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 694 m | |
| Beechfield School | Academy | 3-11 | 739 m | |
| Nascot Wood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2010) | 959 m |
| Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 28, 2011) | 1.01 km |
| Cherry Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.04 km | |
| Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 23, 2011) | 1.09 km |
| Cassiobury Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 13, 2008) | 1.25 km |
| Kingsway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| Kingsway Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| Parkgate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Leavesden JMI School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.71 km |
| Stanborough Secondary School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.72 km | |
| Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 6, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| Lanchester Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| Stanborough Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (March 14, 2019) | 1.96 km |
| West Herts College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 10, 2021) | 2.13 km |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 2.16 km |
| The Watford UTC | Academy | 14-19 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 2.22 km |
| Knutsford Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.24 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD17 4SX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtland's Residents Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2019 | 322 m | |
| Chartwells @ Orchard Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 429 m | |
| Codland Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 511 m | |
| D And S News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 28, 2018 | 511 m | |
| Leavesden Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2018 | 511 m | |
| RFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 27, 2022 | 511 m | |
| Saffron House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 511 m | |
| Courtlands Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 24, 2019 | 579 m | |
| Dragon Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 579 m | |
| F T Taylor | Exempt March 8, 2018 | 579 m | |
| Goodwood Parade Post Office | Exempt November 27, 2017 | 579 m | |
| Nisa Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2020 | 579 m | |
| Greenbanks Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 644 m | |
| Courtlands Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2021 | 665 m | |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School | Awaiting Inspection | 694 m | |
| Beechfield Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2018 | 739 m | |
| Chartwells @ Beechfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 739 m | |
| Ferraro's Ice Cream Parlour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 24, 2021 | 876 m | |
| TP Parkview | Exempt January 2, 2020 | 878 m | |
| Park View | Exempt March 9, 2018 | 911 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD17 4SX - Data from Apr 2022
| Nascot Wood Road | 217 m | |
| The Ridgeway | 238 m | |
| The Ridgeway | 238 m | |
| Courtlands Drive | 308 m | |
| Chilcott Road | 315 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 2.26 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 2.26 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 2.28 km | |
| Watford North Rail Station | 1.95 km | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 2.13 km | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 2.14 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 22.66 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 52.51 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD17 4SX - Data from Dec 2021
| Rough Wood | 708 m | |
| Harebreaks Wood | 778 m | |
| Charlotte's Vale | Valley | 868 m |
| Heath Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Jacotts Hill | 1.78 km | |
| Lees Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Whippendell Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Cartpath Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Newland's Spring | 2.38 km | |
| Watford Pond | 2.39 km | |
| Tanners Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Carpdell Lake | 2.55 km | |
| Dell Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Beechen Bottom | Valley | 2.6 km |
| Merlin's Spring | 2.63 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD17 4SX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 156.6 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 18.4 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 111.4 | 15.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 418.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for WD17 4SX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.67779900 |
| Longitude | -0.41779500 |
| OS Easting | 509494 |
| OS Northing | 0198855 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000103 |
| Travel To Work Area | Luton |
| 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 |
| 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 |