Postcode WD18 0JZ (Watford)

Map showing WD18 0JZ and nearby postcodes

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

WD18 0JZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 0JZ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to WD18 0JZ is Upton Road which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Exchange Road and is 187 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.05 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 818 m away.

The closest primary school to WD18 0JZ (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 0JZ is Colombia Press and is 162 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 136.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Upton Road 78 m
Rosslyn Road 82 m
Bentine Lane 98 m
Cassio Road 121 m
Wilmington Close 132 m
Halsey Road 154 m
Marlborough Road 190 m
Court View 203 m
Gaumont Approach 228 m
Wells Yard 229 m
Peace Drive 256 m
Francis Road 277 m
Gate House Place 280 m
Addiscombe Road 287 m
Wellstones 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD18 0JZ

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 0JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
369 m
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
423 m
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
437 m
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
588 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
721 m
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
723 m
Watford Grammar School for Girls 747 m
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
880 m
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
912 m
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.04 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.19 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.38 km
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.54 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.57 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.59 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.62 km
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.76 km
Ascot Road Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.77 km
Holywell Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.82 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rosslyn Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
55 m
Silver Springs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
55 m
Best Western White House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
95 m
Byblos Bay Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 22, 2019
151 m
L'Artista Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
151 m
Slug And Lettuce / Popworld Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
151 m
Colombia Press Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
162 m
Hintons Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
162 m
Walkabout/Highlight Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
162 m
Wenzels The Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
162 m
Wok & Go Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
162 m
Nandos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
172 m
The Langley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
172 m
Halsey Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
183 m
The Flower Shop Retailers - other Exempt
February 9, 2015
183 m
Favorit Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
199 m
Canvas Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 27, 2019
204 m
Draculas European Foods Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
204 m
Fratelli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 4, 2021
204 m
Hanul Lautarilor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2020
204 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Exchange Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Exchange Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Cassio Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Marlborough Road Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.05 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.06 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.15 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 818 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 822 m
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 871 m
London Luton Airport Air 24.85 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watford Pond Inland Water 221 m
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
The Dell Valley 1.58 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 1.62 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.45 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 2.61 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Hampermill Lake Inland Water 2.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD18 0JZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 136.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.3 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 154,234 kWh - mean 9,073 kWh : median 9,727 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD18 0JZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.65710200
Longitude -0.40205000
OS Easting 510633
OS Northing 0196577
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14182
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Central Watford & Oxhey ED
Electoral Ward Central
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024429
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 009C
Output Area / Small Area 2C1