Postcode WD18 0FB (Watford)

Map showing WD18 0FB and nearby postcodes

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

WD18 0FB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 0FB as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to WD18 0FB is Deacons Hill which is centered 145 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Riverside Road and is 89 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.07 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 589 m away.

The closest primary school to WD18 0FB (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 nearest takeaway food is available from KFC and is 496 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 11, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Deacons Hill 145 m
The Coppice 163 m
Thomas Sawyer Way 232 m
Blackwell Drive 235 m
Wiggenhall Industrial Estate 246 m
Eastbury Road 255 m
Oakview Close 289 m
Colne Avenue 305 m
Parkside 309 m
Crossmead 345 m
Riverside Road 381 m
Cardiff Road 400 m
Cedar Road 429 m
Wiggenhall Road 435 m
A4178 666 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD18 0FB

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 WD18 0FB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
445 m
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
592 m
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
609 m
Watford Grammar School for Girls 658 m
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
930 m
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
998 m
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.09 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.14 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.29 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.35 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.47 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.6 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.64 km
Holywell Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.68 km
The Grange Academy 1.7 km
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.72 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.74 km
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.8 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.8 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HKS Colne Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
220 m
Krispy Kreme Watford Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
244 m
Tasty Bean Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
311 m
JayD Eats Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
316 m
Premier Food And Wine Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
380 m
Oxhey Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
432 m
HCL @ Field Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
445 m
Villcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 11, 2020
472 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
496 m
Curry's PC World (Nespresso Stand) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
496 m
Furniture Village Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2017
496 m
Homesense Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
496 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
496 m
Watford Sheltered Workshop Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
496 m
Dinky Cherubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 13, 2020
510 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
532 m
The Lunch Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
557 m
HCL @ Watford Field Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
592 m
Levy UK @ Watford Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2021
608 m
Chartwells @ Bromet Primary School Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
609 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Riverside Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Riverside Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Deacons Hill Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Waterman Close Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Lammas Road Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.07 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.07 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.13 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 589 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 590 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 675 m
London Luton Airport Air 26.08 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 137 m
The Dell Valley 527 m
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 1.56 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 1.58 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Warren Dell Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 1.84 km
Rectory Pond Inland Water 1.88 km
Hampermill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.64568600
Longitude -0.39410300
OS Easting 511209
OS Northing 0195319
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10758
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Central Watford & Oxhey ED
Electoral Ward Oxhey
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: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027623
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 012B
Output Area / Small Area 4C1