Postcode WD18 0WQ (Watford)

Map showing WD18 0WQ and nearby postcodes

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

WD18 0WQ 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 0WQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WD18 0WQ is St Mary's Road which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Mary's Road and is 67 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.39 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford High Street Rail Station, 457 m away.

The closest primary school to WD18 0WQ (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 0WQ is Market Tavern and is 132 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 27, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from XFC and is 95 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 8, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for WD18 0WQ is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WD18 0WQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St Mary's Road 19 m
Exchange Road 75 m
St Marys Close 97 m
Market Street 109 m
Kings Close 120 m
George Street 126 m
Percy Road 152 m
Merton Road 157 m
Lady's Close 162 m
Church Street 168 m
New Street 182 m
The Hornets 183 m
Farraline Road 206 m
Francis Road 213 m
St. Marys View 215 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD18 0WQ

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 0WQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford Grammar School for Girls 283 m
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
339 m
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
449 m
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
491 m
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
573 m
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
574 m
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
733 m
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
903 m
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
991 m
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.14 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.19 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.44 km
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.5 km
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.57 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.59 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.59 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.66 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.72 km
Holywell Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.75 km
Ascot Road Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Sanctuary Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 4, 2019
49 m
Cerbul Carpatin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
89 m
Jenny's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
89 m
Oaklands Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
89 m
Sansetive Food Centre Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 16, 2020
89 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
95 m
Gokula Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2019
95 m
La Bottega Italiana Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 12, 2019
95 m
Tarboush Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
95 m
XFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 8, 2019
95 m
Cafe Latino Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
132 m
Euro Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
132 m
Market Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
132 m
Shaorma Ca Acasa Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
132 m
Spice Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
132 m
Tapestry Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2020
132 m
Zara Mangal Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
132 m
Ebb Tide Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
146 m
Diamonds And Strings Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
152 m
Max Peri Peri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2020
152 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Mary's Road Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Wiggenhall Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Market Street Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Market Street Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Market Street Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.39 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.4 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.48 km
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 457 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.2 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watford Pond Inland Water 626 m
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
The Dell Valley 1.12 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 1.9 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 2.17 km
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 2.33 km
Rectory Pond Inland Water 2.39 km
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Hampermill Lake Inland Water 2.48 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.65372000
Longitude -0.39804900
OS Easting 510918
OS Northing 0196207
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027607
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 009D
Output Area / Small Area 4B1