Postcode WD17 4YR (Watford)

Map showing WD17 4YR and nearby postcodes

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

WD17 4YR 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 4YR as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WD17 4YR is Langley Road which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grandfield Avenue and is 67 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.25 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 853 m away.

The closest primary school to WD17 4YR (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 4YR is Nascot Arms and is 478 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 23, 2017.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Langley Road 69 m
Langley Place 80 m
Biskra 111 m
Langwood Gardens 117 m
Roseberry Court 148 m
Maple Grove 151 m
Grandfield Avenue 155 m
Outlook Place 165 m
Oaklands Court 168 m
Pinewood Close 170 m
The Spinney 184 m
Kenilworth Court 191 m
Bellamy Close 221 m
Woodville Court Mews 222 m
Woodville Court 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD17 4YR

Introduction December 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 4YR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
377 m
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
406 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
543 m
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
799 m
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
978 m
Beechfield School 992 m
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
1.02 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.21 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.22 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.33 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.42 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.49 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.5 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.52 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.52 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.63 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.69 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.69 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.93 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 2.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Montrose Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
82 m
Bakerbee Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
89 m
Gupta`s Bombay Street Food Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
101 m
Prince Michael Of Kent Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
193 m
Toad Hall Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
204 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
297 m
What The Floss Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
370 m
Nascot Wood Infants School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
377 m
Southern Cross Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 2, 2019
383 m
Brunswick Court Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 29, 2021
393 m
Jack In The Box Nascot Wood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
406 m
The Pantry @ Nascot Wood Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
406 m
Tremona Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
454 m
Cassio Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 25, 2018
473 m
Authentic Thai Cuisine, Nascot Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
478 m
Nascot Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 23, 2017
478 m
Beau Sandwich Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
487 m
Watford United Synagogue Other catering premises 4
Good
February 16, 2018
529 m
HCL @ Lanchester Community Free School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
543 m
Squirrells Nurseries - Watford Central Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
543 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grandfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Grandfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 83 m
The Spinney Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Woodville Court Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Molteno Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.25 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.26 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.32 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 853 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 862 m
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.77 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watford Pond Inland Water 1.02 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 1.46 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 1.78 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Whippendell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
The Dell Valley 2.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD17 4YR - 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 51.66715900
Longitude -0.40794900
OS Easting 510199
OS Northing 0197686
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic 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 4C3