Postcode WD18 0RW (Watford)

Map showing WD18 0RW and nearby postcodes

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

WD18 0RW 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 0RW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to WD18 0RW is Roberts Road which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King Street and is 212 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.71 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford High Street Rail Station, 224 m away.

The closest primary school to WD18 0RW (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 Subway and is 216 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Roberts Road 99 m
Cambridge Road 133 m
Granville Road 139 m
The Crescent 142 m
Pump House Crescent 154 m
Tucker Street 165 m
Smith Street 172 m
Lady's Close 197 m
Neal Street 200 m
King Street 218 m
A4178 219 m
Wellspring Way 221 m
Kings Close 232 m
Watford Field Road 240 m
Wiggenhall Road 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD18 0RW

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 0RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
97 m
Watford Grammar School for Girls 128 m
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
234 m
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
507 m
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
647 m
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
820 m
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.02 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.04 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.1 km
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.18 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.25 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.38 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.39 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.44 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.54 km
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.73 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.77 km
The Grange Academy 1.81 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.81 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HCL @ Watford Field Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
97 m
Athos Foods Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
December 15, 2021
116 m
Impact Food Group @ Watford Grammar School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
128 m
Cluckster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
216 m
Mad Squirrel Tap Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
216 m
Opuz Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
216 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
216 m
The Sauce Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
216 m
Wagamama Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
216 m
Oodles Chinese Retailers - other 4
Good
November 30, 2020
220 m
Polski Sklep Nieus Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
220 m
Taste Of Lahore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 2, 2021
220 m
HCL @ Field Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
234 m
144 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 12, 2022
248 m
Boga Steak Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 16, 2019
248 m
Costa Coffee Watford Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
248 m
Crispy Dosa (Watford) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 22, 2021
248 m
Nandos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
248 m
Pepe Rosso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 16, 2021
248 m
Savers Health & Beauty Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
248 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

King Street Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Watford High Street Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Water Lane Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Lammas Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Watford High Street Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.71 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.72 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.8 km
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 224 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 889 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 895 m
London Luton Airport Air 25.43 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Dell Valley 768 m
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 786 m
Watford Pond Inland Water 953 m
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 1.82 km
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 2 km
Rectory Pond Inland Water 2.06 km
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 2.19 km
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.4 Mbps 66.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 15.9 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.2 11.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 61,701 kWh - mean 5,142 kWh : median 5,003 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD18 0RW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.65154700
Longitude -0.39435200
OS Easting 511179
OS Northing 0195971
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14230
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027610
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 009D
Output Area / Small Area 4A2