The postcode WD17 4XA is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD17 4XA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD17 4XA 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 4XA as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.
The closest road name to WD17 4XA is Langley Place which is centered 86 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Grandfield Avenue and is 118 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, 900 m away.
The closest primary school to WD17 4XA (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 4XA is Nascot Arms and is 525 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 23, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 167.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WD17 4XA 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 4XA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD17 4XA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD17 4XA
| 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 4XA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 28, 2011) | 364 m |
| Nascot Wood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2010) | 380 m |
| Lanchester Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 547 m |
| West Herts College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 10, 2021) | 813 m |
| Cassiobury Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 13, 2008) | 928 m |
| Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 23, 2011) | 967 m |
| Beechfield School | Academy | 3-11 | 991 m | |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 1.26 km |
| The Watford UTC | Academy | 14-19 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.26 km |
| Parkgate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| Watford Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 14, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Chater Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| The Orchard Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.5 km | |
| Chater Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 1.54 km |
| Knutsford Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.55 km | |
| Cherry Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.63 km | |
| Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 6, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| Central Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 1.95 km | |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.98 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD17 4XA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakerbee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 52 m | |
| Montrose Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 81 m | |
| Gupta`s Bombay Street Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2019 | 135 m | |
| Toad Hall Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 180 m | |
| Prince Michael Of Kent Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 244 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2020 | 289 m | |
| Nascot Wood Infants School | Awaiting Inspection | 364 m | |
| What The Floss | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2017 | 369 m | |
| Jack In The Box Nascot Wood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 380 m | |
| The Pantry @ Nascot Wood Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 380 m | |
| Brunswick Court Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 29, 2021 | 398 m | |
| Southern Cross | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 2, 2019 | 421 m | |
| Tremona Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 488 m | |
| Beau Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2021 | 514 m | |
| Cassio Pre-school | Exempt June 25, 2018 | 524 m | |
| Authentic Thai Cuisine, Nascot Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 15, 2019 | 525 m | |
| Nascot Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 23, 2017 | 525 m | |
| HCL @ Lanchester Community Free School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 547 m | |
| Squirrells Nurseries - Watford Central | Awaiting Inspection | 547 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2018 | 553 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD17 4XA - Data from Apr 2022
| Grandfield Avenue | 118 m | |
| Grandfield Avenue | 133 m | |
| Woodville Court | 193 m | |
| Molteno Road | 219 m | |
| The Spinney | 220 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 1.22 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 1.24 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 1.29 km | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 900 m | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 910 m | |
| Watford North Rail Station | 1.59 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 23.77 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 52.5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD17 4XA - Data from Dec 2021
| Watford Pond | 1.05 km | |
| Rough Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Charlotte's Vale | Valley | 1.41 km |
| Harebreaks Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Carpdell Lake | 1.75 km | |
| Jacotts Hill | 1.79 km | |
| Scotts Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Icedale Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Wildwoods | 2.45 km | |
| Whippendell Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Newland's Spring | 2.56 km | |
| Heath Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Dell Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Lees Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Tommy Deacon's Hill | 2.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD17 4XA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 167.9 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 16.4 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 112.9 | 12.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 461.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for WD17 4XA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.66719100 |
| Longitude | -0.40870800 |
| OS Easting | 510148 |
| OS Northing | 0197689 |
| 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: 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 |