Postcode WD18 8XD (Three Rivers) Terminated April 2003

Map showing WD18 8XD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD18 8XD is located in Three Rivers, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and terminated in April 2003.WD18 8XD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD18 8XD is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 8XD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WD18 8XD is Woodshots Meadow which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodshots Meadow and is 130 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 802 m away at Croxley Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford High Street Rail Station, 2.67 km away.

The closest primary school to WD18 8XD (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Palace and is 689 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 24, 2018.

Policing for WD18 8XD 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 8XD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD18 8XD, and the approximate distance away.

Woodshots Meadow 27 m
Hatters Lane 135 m
Blackmoor Lane 151 m
Marlins Meadow 190 m
The Boulevard 237 m
Evensyde 243 m
Sycamore Road 279 m
Valley Walk 279 m
Beggars Bush Lane 322 m
Byewaters 358 m
Mayfare 375 m
Ascot Road 417 m
Greenhill Crescent 429 m
Watford Road 695 m
Tolpits Lane 869 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD18 8XD

Introduction October 2000
Termination April 2003
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD18 8XD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ascot Road Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
422 m
Croxley Danes School Good
(January 26, 2022)
607 m
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
644 m
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
745 m
Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 7, 2014)
854 m
Holywell Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
859 m
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.32 km
Harvey Road Primary School Outstanding
(October 14, 2011)
1.35 km
Yorke Mead Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.49 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.53 km
Little Green Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.56 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.59 km
Merchant Taylors' School 1.6 km
Merchant Taylors' Prep School 1.63 km
Rickmansworth School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.83 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.95 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
2.11 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.18 km
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
2.19 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 2.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD18 8XD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boys & Girls Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
83 m
Elior UK PLC @ Croxley Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
201 m
Storm Technologies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 15, 2021
255 m
Country Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 26, 2019
317 m
Salvatore Iannotta Retailers - other 4
Good
May 24, 2017
317 m
Sherpa Kids England @ Ascot Road Community Free School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
422 m
Squirrells Nurseries - Watford West Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
422 m
Diamond Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
439 m
Tony And Maria's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 19, 2019
473 m
Drink 'N Party Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
501 m
Morrison's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
523 m
Watford Observer Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 1, 2019
529 m
Rising Sun, Brewers Fayre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
548 m
Budgens Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
626 m
The Chase Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 26, 2021
626 m
Watford Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
626 m
HCL @ St. Anthonys Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
644 m
Choice Menu Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
649 m
Happy Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
689 m
Micron's Mini Mart Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 9, 2021
689 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD18 8XD - Data from Apr 2022

Woodshots Meadow Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Woodshots Meadow Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Croxley Park Management Centre Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Croxley Park Management Centre Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Faraday Close Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Croxley Underground Station Metro/Tram 802 m
Croxley Underground Station Metro/Tram 803 m
Croxley Underground Station Metro/Tram 856 m
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.08 km
London Stansted Airport Air 54.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD18 8XD - Data from Dec 2021

Carpdell Lake Inland Water 892 m
Long Valley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Hampermill Lake Inland Water 1.38 km
Tolpits Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Tolpits Lake Inland Water 1.63 km
Croxleyhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Castles Lake Inland Water 1.74 km
Thurlows Lake Inland Water 1.84 km
Kingfisher Pool Inland Water 1.93 km
Long Newland's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Stanleys Pool Inland Water 1.96 km
Hampermill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Longwater Inland Water 2.08 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.64775000
Longitude -0.42940800
OS Easting 508763
OS Northing 0195496
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32189
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Hertfordshire
County Electorial Division Croxley ED
Electoral Ward Dickinsons
Local Authority District Three Rivers
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 E07000102
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rickmansworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024391
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Three Rivers 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Three Rivers 006E
Output Area / Small Area 5A2