The postcode WD18 0EX is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD18 0EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD18 0EX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 0EX as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.
The closest road name to WD18 0EX is Banbury Street which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is General Hospital and is 51 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.2 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford High Street Rail Station, 902 m away.
The closest primary school to WD18 0EX (for ages 11 and under) is Chater Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 21, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Watford Grammar School for Girls.
The local pub for residents of WD18 0EX is The Red Lion and is 140 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 134 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 1, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 113.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WD18 0EX 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 0EX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD18 0EX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD18 0EX
| 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 WD18 0EX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chater Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 391 m |
| Laurance Haines School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 442 m |
| Chater Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 485 m |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 565 m | |
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 756 m |
| Field Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (November 24, 2017) | 778 m |
| Watford Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 14, 2021) | 870 m |
| Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Central Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| West Herts College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 10, 2021) | 1.08 km |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.14 km |
| Holywell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| Ascot Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.35 km |
| Lanchester Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.35 km |
| Bromet Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.48 km |
| Bushey and Oxhey Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.71 km |
| Bushey Manor Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.01 km |
| Croxley Danes School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 2.01 km |
| Longwood School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 2.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD18 0EX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harwoods Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 3, 2019 | 74 m | |
| West Watford Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2018 | 74 m | |
| Zax Piri Piri | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 134 m | |
| Cornerstone Church Watford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 23, 2020 | 140 m | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 140 m | |
| Busy Bees Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 165 m | |
| League Of Friends Tea Shop And Tea Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 165 m | |
| MITIE Cleaning And Environmental (Watford General Hospital) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 10, 2021 | 165 m | |
| W H Smith | Exempt September 10, 2018 | 165 m | |
| Watford General Hospital (Ward Kitchens) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 28, 2021 | 165 m | |
| Harwoods Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 185 m | |
| Levy UK @ Watford Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2021 | 269 m | |
| Cakes Art | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 281 m | |
| Charlie's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 281 m | |
| D\& S Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 28, 2018 | 281 m | |
| Frydays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 23, 2020 | 281 m | |
| Kasturi Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 13, 2019 | 281 m | |
| McMechi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 281 m | |
| VICARAGE MC CHICKEN | Awaiting Inspection | 281 m | |
| HK Roast Ltd (incorp. Mr Sushi & Panda Oriental) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2022 | 302 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD18 0EX - Data from Apr 2022
| General Hospital | 51 m | |
| General Hospital | 69 m | |
| The Hornets | 255 m | |
| Brightwell Road | 288 m | |
| Brightwell Road | 325 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 1.2 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 1.2 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 1.26 km | |
| Watford High Street Rail Station | 902 m | |
| Bushey Rail Station | 1.39 km | |
| Bushey Rail Station | 1.39 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 25.6 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 53.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD18 0EX - Data from Dec 2021
| Tommy Deacon's Hill | 934 m | |
| Watford Pond | 979 m | |
| The Dell | Valley | 1.29 km |
| Carpdell Lake | 1.57 km | |
| Icedale Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Hampermill Lake | 1.93 km | |
| Big Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Hampermill Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Sherwoods Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Round Hill | 2.12 km | |
| Scotts Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Lower Haydon Hill | 2.25 km | |
| Round Spring | 2.36 km | |
| Warren Dell | 2.36 km | |
| Hampermill Spring | 2.38 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD18 0EX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 113.3 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.9 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 36 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% | 90.4 | 13.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for WD18 0EX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.65040400 |
| Longitude | -0.40417900 |
| OS Easting | 510502 |
| OS Northing | 0195829 |
| 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: 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 | E33027615 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Watford 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Watford 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C3 |