The postcode WD18 7EN is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD18 7EN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD18 7EN 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 7EN as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to WD18 7EN is Euston Avenue which is centered 66 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Euston Avenue and is 92 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 870 m away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford High Street Rail Station, 1.54 km away.
The closest primary school to WD18 7EN (for ages 11 and under) is St Anthony's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 22, 2021. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza And Kebab Corner and is 102 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 8, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 69.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WD18 7EN 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 7EN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD18 7EN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD18 7EN
| Introduction | October 2000 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 7EN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 423 m |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 516 m |
| Chater Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 540 m |
| Laurance Haines School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 541 m |
| Watford Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 14, 2021) | 562 m |
| Ascot Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 706 m |
| Holywell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 717 m |
| Chater Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 849 m |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 1.21 km | |
| West Herts College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 10, 2021) | 1.23 km |
| Croxley Danes School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 1.38 km |
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| Lanchester Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| Field Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (November 24, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 1.53 km |
| Central Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.64 km |
| Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 7, 2014) | 1.89 km |
| Merchant Taylors' School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.89 km | |
| Cassiobury Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 13, 2008) | 1.97 km |
| Bromet Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.99 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD18 7EN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smit News Agent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 13, 2019 | 25 m | |
| Vimco Superstores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 1, 2019 | 66 m | |
| The Dandelion Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 83 m | |
| Med Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 24, 2019 | 102 m | |
| Pizza And Kebab Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 8, 2019 | 102 m | |
| Woodburner Curry And Pizza Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 4, 2020 | 102 m | |
| Yummy Yummy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 19, 2019 | 170 m | |
| King Of Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2020 | 203 m | |
| Stop And Shop | Exempt February 16, 2018 | 203 m | |
| HCL @ Chessbrook Education Support Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 210 m | |
| Jewson | Exempt March 9, 2018 | 295 m | |
| Trinity Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 316 m | |
| IFG @ Westfield Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 423 m | |
| Sugar And Spice Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 2, 2018 | 432 m | |
| Small World Community Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 448 m | |
| Caretech Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 448 m | |
| Westfield Family Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 465 m | |
| Westfield Pre School, A Community Interest Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 2, 2022 | 465 m | |
| Mint | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 479 m | |
| Holywell Post Office & Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2012 | 502 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD18 7EN - Data from Apr 2022
| Euston Avenue | 92 m | |
| Queens Avenue | 112 m | |
| Euston Avenue | 162 m | |
| Hagden Lane | 166 m | |
| Queens Avenue | 186 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 870 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 875 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 888 m | |
| Watford High Street Rail Station | 1.54 km | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 1.91 km | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 1.92 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 25.7 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 53.72 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD18 7EN - Data from Dec 2021
| Carpdell Lake | 1.01 km | |
| Watford Pond | 1.32 km | |
| Tommy Deacon's Hill | 1.45 km | |
| Hampermill Lake | 1.58 km | |
| The Dell | Valley | 1.9 km |
| Hampermill Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Big Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Long Valley Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Jacotts Hill | 2.26 km | |
| Hampermill Spring | 2.26 km | |
| Round Spring | 2.27 km | |
| Icedale Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Tolpits Plantation | 2.53 km | |
| Sherwoods Wood | 2.55 km | |
| The Roughs | 2.55 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD18 7EN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.4 Mbps | 69.7 Mbps | 79.72 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 69.7 | 18.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
Energy usage data for WD18 7EN - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.64999200 |
| Longitude | -0.41354600 |
| OS Easting | 509855 |
| OS Northing | 0195769 |
| 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: 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 | E33027618 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Watford 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Watford 011A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |