The postcode WD18 0AW is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in March 2015.WD18 0AW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WD18 0AW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 WD18 0AW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to WD18 0AW is Riverwell Close which is centered 151 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Watford Hospital Car Park and is 54 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.56 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford High Street Rail Station, 1.03 km away.
The closest primary school to WD18 0AW (for ages 11 and under) is Laurance Haines School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 26, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Watford Grammar School for Girls.
The local pub for residents of WD18 0AW is The Red Lion and is 471 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 5, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Zax Piri Piri and is 366 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 1, 2021.
Policing for WD18 0AW 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 WD18 0AW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD18 0AW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD18 0AW
| Introduction | December 2000 |
| Termination | March 2015 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD18 0AW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurance Haines School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 311 m |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 715 m | |
| Field Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (November 24, 2017) | 767 m |
| Chater Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 805 m |
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 828 m |
| Chater Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 890 m |
| Holywell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.1 km |
| Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| Bromet Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.16 km |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.19 km |
| Watford Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 14, 2021) | 1.22 km |
| Central Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.28 km |
| Ascot Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| West Herts College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 10, 2021) | 1.51 km |
| Bushey and Oxhey Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.59 km |
| Lanchester Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.78 km |
| Bushey Manor Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.89 km |
| Merchant Taylors' School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.96 km | |
| Colnbrook School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 7, 2017) | 2.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD18 0AW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Busy Bees Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 273 m | |
| League Of Friends Tea Shop And Tea Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 273 m | |
| MITIE Cleaning And Environmental (Watford General Hospital) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 10, 2021 | 273 m | |
| W H Smith | Exempt September 10, 2018 | 273 m | |
| Watford General Hospital (Ward Kitchens) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 28, 2021 | 273 m | |
| Chartwells @ Laurance Haines School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2019 | 311 m | |
| Levy UK @ Watford Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2021 | 335 m | |
| Zax Piri Piri | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 366 m | |
| Krispy Kreme Watford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2019 | 393 m | |
| Sugar And Spice Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 2, 2018 | 403 m | |
| Harwoods Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 3, 2019 | 456 m | |
| West Watford Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2018 | 456 m | |
| Cornerstone Church Watford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 23, 2020 | 471 m | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 471 m | |
| JayD Eats | Awaiting Inspection | 527 m | |
| Dinky Cherubs | Exempt February 13, 2020 | 532 m | |
| Cakes Art | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 577 m | |
| Charlie's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 577 m | |
| D\& S Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 28, 2018 | 577 m | |
| Frydays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 23, 2020 | 577 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD18 0AW - Data from Apr 2022
| Watford Hospital Car Park | 54 m | |
| Waterman Close | 353 m | |
| General Hospital | 363 m | |
| General Hospital | 383 m | |
| Brightwell Road | 413 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 1.56 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 1.57 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 1.61 km | |
| Watford High Street Rail Station | 1.03 km | |
| Bushey Rail Station | 1.2 km | |
| Bushey Rail Station | 1.21 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 26.02 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 53.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD18 0AW - Data from Dec 2021
| Tommy Deacon's Hill | 624 m | |
| The Dell | Valley | 1.13 km |
| Watford Pond | 1.39 km | |
| Big Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Hampermill Lake | 1.68 km | |
| Hampermill Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Sherwoods Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Carpdell Lake | 1.83 km | |
| Warren Dell | 1.94 km | |
| Round Hill | 1.96 km | |
| Round Spring | 1.97 km | |
| Hampermill Spring | 2.01 km | |
| Icedale Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Lower Haydon Hill | 2.01 km | |
| Margeholes Wood | 2.1 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.64659300 |
| Longitude | -0.40295400 |
| OS Easting | 510596 |
| OS Northing | 0195407 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Watford |
| County Electorial Division | West Watford ED |
| Electoral Ward | Vicarage |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Watford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33024465 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Watford 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Watford 010D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |