The postcode WD18 0GD is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in February 2003 and terminated in July 2019.WD18 0GD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD18 0GD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 0GD as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.
The closest road name to WD18 0GD is Rose Gardens which is centered 107 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brightwell Road and is 96 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.25 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford High Street Rail Station, 1.21 km away.
The closest primary school to WD18 0GD (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 Westfield Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on December 11, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WD18 0GD is The Red Lion and is 476 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 216 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 1, 2021.
Policing for WD18 0GD 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 0GD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD18 0GD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD18 0GD
| Introduction | February 2003 |
| Termination | July 2019 |
| 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 0GD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurance Haines School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 121 m |
| Chater Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 640 m |
| Chater Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 716 m |
| Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 770 m |
| Holywell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 858 m |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 870 m |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 871 m | |
| Watford Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 14, 2021) | 906 m |
| Field Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (November 24, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 1.04 km |
| Ascot Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.1 km |
| West Herts College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 10, 2021) | 1.34 km |
| Central Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| Bromet Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.52 km |
| Lanchester Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| Croxley Danes School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 1.83 km |
| Merchant Taylors' School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.89 km | |
| Bushey and Oxhey Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.91 km |
| Bushey Manor Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.21 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD18 0GD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar And Spice Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 2, 2018 | 78 m | |
| Chartwells @ Laurance Haines School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2019 | 121 m | |
| Zax Piri Piri | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 216 m | |
| Busy Bees Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 250 m | |
| League Of Friends Tea Shop And Tea Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 250 m | |
| MITIE Cleaning And Environmental (Watford General Hospital) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 10, 2021 | 250 m | |
| W H Smith | Exempt September 10, 2018 | 250 m | |
| Watford General Hospital (Ward Kitchens) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 28, 2021 | 250 m | |
| Jewson | Exempt March 9, 2018 | 297 m | |
| Harwoods Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 3, 2019 | 308 m | |
| West Watford Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2018 | 308 m | |
| Harwoods Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 395 m | |
| The Dandelion Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 398 m | |
| Trinity Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 412 m | |
| Smit News Agent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 13, 2019 | 445 m | |
| Mint | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 455 m | |
| Cornerstone Church Watford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 23, 2020 | 476 m | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 476 m | |
| Levy UK @ Watford Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2021 | 488 m | |
| Kams Chickens And Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 2, 2022 | 489 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD18 0GD - Data from Apr 2022
| Brightwell Road | 96 m | |
| Brightwell Road | 191 m | |
| Kelmscott Crescent | 259 m | |
| Watford Hospital Car Park | 306 m | |
| General Hospital | 315 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 1.25 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 1.25 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 1.29 km | |
| Watford High Street Rail Station | 1.21 km | |
| Bushey Rail Station | 1.54 km | |
| Bushey Rail Station | 1.54 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 25.88 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 53.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD18 0GD - Data from Dec 2021
| Tommy Deacon's Hill | 979 m | |
| Watford Pond | 1.3 km | |
| The Dell | Valley | 1.45 km |
| Carpdell Lake | 1.48 km | |
| Hampermill Lake | 1.58 km | |
| Hampermill Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Big Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Round Spring | 2.06 km | |
| Hampermill Spring | 2.08 km | |
| Sherwoods Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Icedale Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Warren Dell | 2.23 km | |
| Round Hill | 2.3 km | |
| Old Furze Field | 2.36 km | |
| Lower Haydon Hill | 2.36 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.64805800 |
| Longitude | -0.40752800 |
| OS Easting | 510276 |
| OS Northing | 0195563 |
| 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 | Holywell |
| 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 | E33027618 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Watford 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Watford 011A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C3 |