Postcode WD17 4TD (Watford)

Map showing WD17 4TD and nearby postcodes

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

WD17 4TD 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 4TD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to WD17 4TD is Dowry Walk which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tunnel Wood Road and is 91 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.93 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 1.87 km away.

The closest primary school to WD17 4TD (for ages 11 and under) is The Orchard Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough Secondary School.

The local pub for residents of WD17 4TD is Essex Arms and is 763 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Codland Fish And Chips and is 836 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.1 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 4.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dowry Walk 62 m
Ridgefield 84 m
Wrensfield Close 100 m
Hempstead Road 185 m
Lingfield Way 199 m
Rufford Close 199 m
Bromet Close 203 m
Blackley Close 213 m
Armand Close 234 m
Tunnel Wood Close 241 m
Ridge Lane 267 m
Birch Tree Walk 301 m
Glen Way 304 m
Tunnel Wood Road 312 m
Nascot Wood Road 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD17 4TD

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 4TD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Orchard Primary School 666 m
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
668 m
Beechfield School 678 m
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
738 m
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
813 m
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 950 m
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
957 m
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.17 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.53 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.63 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.74 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.77 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.8 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.82 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.87 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.03 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 2.11 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
2.11 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
2.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Courtland's Residents Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
127 m
Chartwells @ Orchard Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
666 m
Jack In The Box Nascot Wood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
668 m
The Pantry @ Nascot Wood Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
668 m
Beechfield Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
678 m
Chartwells @ Beechfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
678 m
Herts Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
687 m
TP Parkview Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 2, 2020
720 m
Nascot Wood Infants School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
738 m
Essex Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
763 m
St Lukes Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
763 m
What The Floss Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
795 m
HCL @ Cassiobury Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
813 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
816 m
Codland Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
836 m
D And S News Retailers - other 4
Good
June 28, 2018
836 m
Leavesden Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
836 m
RFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
836 m
Saffron House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
836 m
Park View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 9, 2018
843 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tunnel Wood Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Nascot Wood Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Ridge Lane Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Ridge Lane Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Courtlands Drive Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.93 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.94 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.96 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
London Luton Airport Air 22.98 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 495 m
Charlotte's Vale Valley 742 m
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 913 m
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Whippendell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 2.09 km
Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 2.25 km
Cartpath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Merlin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Merlin's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Round Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 90.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 19.1 Mbps 21 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% 90.8 19.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 309,669 kWh - mean 28,152 kWh : median 25,398 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD17 4TD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.67491200
Longitude -0.41710100
OS Easting 509549
OS Northing 0198535
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