Postcode WD18 0DU (Watford)

Map showing WD18 0DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD18 0DU is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD18 0DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD18 0DU 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 0DU as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to WD18 0DU is Wiggenhall Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lammas Road and is 178 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.71 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford High Street Rail Station, 459 m away.

The closest primary school to WD18 0DU (for ages 11 and under) is Field Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 24, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Watford Grammar School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of WD18 0DU is Two Trees Micro and is 376 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 24, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Hot Express and is 376 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 2, 2019.

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

Policing for WD18 0DU 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 WD18 0DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD18 0DU, and the approximate distance away.

Wiggenhall Road 29 m
Neal Street 92 m
Cardiff Road 111 m
Elfrida Road 123 m
St James Road 170 m
Tucker Street 187 m
Roberts Road 189 m
Liverpool Road 198 m
Lammas Road 199 m
Cannon Road 209 m
A4178 215 m
Wiggenhall Industrial Estate 219 m
Westbury Road 250 m
Occupation Road 253 m
York Road 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD18 0DU

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 WD18 0DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford Grammar School for Girls 209 m
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
211 m
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
247 m
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
672 m
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
754 m
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
837 m
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
988 m
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.03 km
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.04 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.14 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.36 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.4 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.44 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.55 km
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.57 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.65 km
Holywell Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.65 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.68 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.83 km
The Grange Academy 1.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD18 0DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
JayD Eats Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
141 m
Premier Food And Wine Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
193 m
Impact Food Group @ Watford Grammar School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
209 m
HCL @ Field Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
211 m
HKS Colne Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
247 m
HCL @ Watford Field Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
247 m
Akshar News Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2018
289 m
Levy UK @ Watford Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2021
327 m
Krispy Kreme Watford Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
334 m
Athos Foods Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
December 15, 2021
363 m
Domenic's Snack Bar And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
376 m
Maya Bistro & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2022
376 m
Pizza Hot Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 2, 2019
376 m
Two Trees Micro Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
376 m
Valea Prahove Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 29, 2021
376 m
Cakes Art Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
382 m
Charlie's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
382 m
D\& S Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
June 28, 2018
382 m
Frydays Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2020
382 m
Kasturi Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 13, 2019
382 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD18 0DU - Data from Apr 2022

Lammas Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Lammas Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
The Hornets Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Wiggenhall Road Bus Stop/Station 416 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 434 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.71 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.72 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.78 km
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 459 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 842 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 846 m
London Luton Airport Air 25.66 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD18 0DU - Data from Dec 2021

Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 575 m
The Dell Valley 731 m
Watford Pond Inland Water 1.11 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 1.83 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 2.04 km
Rectory Pond Inland Water 2.09 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Warren Dell Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD18 0DU - 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 51.64957400
Longitude -0.39605500
OS Easting 511066
OS Northing 0195749
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21607
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

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

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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: New EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027614
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 010D
Output Area / Small Area 3D1