Postcode WD18 0ER (Watford)

Map showing WD18 0ER and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD18 0ER is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in May 2010 and is an active postcode. WD18 0ER is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to WD18 0ER is Stadium Way which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is General Hospital and is 228 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.46 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford High Street Rail Station, 734 m away.

The closest primary school to WD18 0ER (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 0ER is The Red Lion and is 200 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 5, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Frydays and is 255 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 23, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stadium Way 26 m
Occupation Road 81 m
Liverpool Road 139 m
Westbury Road 187 m
Clifton Road 229 m
St James Road 236 m
Oxford Street 238 m
Aynho Street 244 m
Banbury Street 257 m
Cardiff Road 262 m
Souldern Street 300 m
A4178 319 m
Wiggenhall Road 352 m
Willow Lane 370 m
Thomas Sawyer Way 375 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD18 0ER

Introduction May 2010
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD18 0ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford Grammar School for Girls 398 m
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
527 m
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
530 m
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
537 m
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
550 m
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
741 m
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
956 m
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.1 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.14 km
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.22 km
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.25 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.26 km
Holywell Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.34 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.35 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.45 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.54 km
Ascot Road Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.57 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.75 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.87 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Levy UK @ Watford Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2021
0 m
Cornerstone Church Watford Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 23, 2020
200 m
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
200 m
Busy Bees Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
241 m
League Of Friends Tea Shop And Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
241 m
MITIE Cleaning And Environmental (Watford General Hospital) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 10, 2021
241 m
W H Smith Retailers - other Exempt
September 10, 2018
241 m
Watford General Hospital (Ward Kitchens) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2021
241 m
Cakes Art Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
255 m
Charlie's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
255 m
D\& S Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
June 28, 2018
255 m
Frydays Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2020
255 m
Kasturi Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 13, 2019
255 m
McMechi Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
255 m
VICARAGE MC CHICKEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
255 m
Akshar News Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2018
269 m
HK Roast Ltd (incorp. Mr Sushi & Panda Oriental) Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 28, 2022
300 m
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 11, 2020
300 m
Vicarage Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
August 28, 2018
300 m
Zax Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 1, 2021
325 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

General Hospital Bus Stop/Station 228 m
General Hospital Bus Stop/Station 231 m
The Hornets Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Watford Hospital Car Park Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Wiggenhall Road Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.46 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.47 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.53 km
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 734 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.71 km
London Stansted Airport Air 53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 682 m
The Dell Valley 1.02 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 1.08 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 1.83 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Hampermill Lake Inland Water 1.99 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Hampermill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 2.12 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Warren Dell Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.64927500
Longitude -0.40072700
OS Easting 510742
OS Northing 0195708
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