Postcode WD18 7JX (Watford)

Map showing WD18 7JX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD18 7JX is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD18 7JX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD18 7JX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 7JX as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WD18 7JX is Sheraton Mews which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rickmansworth Road and is 14 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 560 m away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 2.19 km away.

The closest primary school to WD18 7JX (for ages 11 and under) is Ascot Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Croxley Danes School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 26, 2022 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WD18 7JX is The Spirit Store and is 269 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 7, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Palace and is 269 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 24, 2018.

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

Policing for WD18 7JX 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 7JX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD18 7JX, and the approximate distance away.

Sheraton Mews 58 m
Royal Court 99 m
Queen Mary's Avenue 146 m
Raven Close 160 m
Maythorne Close 177 m
Chestnut Court 185 m
Cassiobridge Road 213 m
Gade Avenue 231 m
Gade Close 237 m
Malkin Way 263 m
Hugo Close 263 m
Printers Avenue 264 m
The Chase 280 m
Ascot Road 407 m
King Georges Avenue 414 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD18 7JX

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 7JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ascot Road Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
602 m
Croxley Danes School Good
(January 26, 2022)
617 m
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
696 m
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
712 m
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
744 m
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.07 km
Holywell Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.12 km
Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 7, 2014)
1.2 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.38 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.43 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.46 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.47 km
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.48 km
Little Green Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.53 km
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
1.65 km
Yorke Mead Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.8 km
Harvey Road Primary School Outstanding
(October 14, 2011)
1.93 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.95 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.99 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD18 7JX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rising Sun, Brewers Fayre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
247 m
Happy Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
269 m
Micron's Mini Mart Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 9, 2021
269 m
Pucka Tucka Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
269 m
The Spirit Store Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2017
269 m
Budgens Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
288 m
The Chase Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 26, 2021
288 m
Watford Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
288 m
Drink 'N Party Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
318 m
Mr & Mrs Coffeewala Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
400 m
Prandora's Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
400 m
Morrison's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
468 m
USA Treats Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2017
482 m
Storm Technologies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 15, 2021
513 m
Sherpa Kids England @ Ascot Road Community Free School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
602 m
Squirrells Nurseries - Watford West Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
602 m
BloomsYard Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 20, 2022
634 m
Newsbox Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
634 m
Boys & Girls Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
673 m
Pabulum @ Watford Grammar School For Boys School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
696 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD18 7JX - Data from Apr 2022

Rickmansworth Road Bus Stop/Station 14 m
Rickmansworth Road Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Gade Close Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Gade Close Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Cassiobridge Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 560 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 630 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 648 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.38 km
London Stansted Airport Air 54.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD18 7JX - Data from Dec 2021

Carpdell Lake Inland Water 207 m
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 1.7 km
Long Valley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Long Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Hampermill Lake Inland Water 1.92 km
Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Round Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.12 km
Whippendell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Waterdell Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Merlin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD18 7JX - 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 51.65365000
Longitude -0.42414400
OS Easting 509113
OS Northing 0196160
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22005
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Nascot Park ED
Electoral Ward Park
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: 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 E33027602
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 008A
Output Area / Small Area 4C3