The postcode WD18 8YS is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD18 8YS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD18 8YS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 8YS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to WD18 8YS is Woodshots Meadow which is centered 62 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Woodshots Meadow and is 96 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 869 m away at Croxley Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford High Street Rail Station, 2.6 km away.
The closest primary school to WD18 8YS (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 606 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 24, 2018.
Policing for WD18 8YS 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 8YS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD18 8YS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD18 8YS
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 8YS - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Ascot Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 356 m |
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 584 m |
Croxley Danes School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 587 m |
Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 683 m |
Holywell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 831 m |
Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 7, 2014) | 893 m |
Watford Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 14, 2021) | 1.24 km |
Harvey Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 14, 2011) | 1.42 km |
Laurance Haines School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.47 km |
Chater Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.51 km |
Yorke Mead Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.53 km |
Little Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 1.56 km |
Merchant Taylors' School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.63 km | |
Merchant Taylors' Prep School | Independent school | 3-13 | 1.7 km | |
Chater Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 1.88 km |
Rickmansworth School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.9 km |
West Herts College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 10, 2021) | 2.03 km |
Lanchester Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 2.1 km |
Cassiobury Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 13, 2008) | 2.12 km |
Watford Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 2.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD18 8YS - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Boys & Girls Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 0 m | |
Storm Technologies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 15, 2021 | 173 m | |
Elior UK PLC @ Croxley Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 264 m | |
Country Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2019 | 296 m | |
Salvatore Iannotta | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2017 | 296 m | |
Sherpa Kids England @ Ascot Road Community Free School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 356 m | |
Squirrells Nurseries - Watford West | Awaiting Inspection | 356 m | |
Drink 'N Party | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 418 m | |
Morrison's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 445 m | |
Rising Sun, Brewers Fayre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 466 m | |
Diamond Burger | Awaiting Inspection | 477 m | |
Tony And Maria's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 19, 2019 | 478 m | |
Budgens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 544 m | |
The Chase Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 26, 2021 | 544 m | |
Watford Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 544 m | |
HCL @ St. Anthonys Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 584 m | |
Watford Observer Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2019 | 588 m | |
Happy Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 606 m | |
Micron's Mini Mart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 9, 2021 | 606 m | |
Pucka Tucka | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 606 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD18 8YS - Data from Apr 2022
Woodshots Meadow | 96 m | |
Woodshots Meadow | 117 m | |
Ascot Road | 197 m | |
Ascot Road | 199 m | |
Faraday Close | 213 m | |
Croxley Underground Station | 869 m | |
Croxley Underground Station | 870 m | |
Croxley Underground Station | 924 m | |
Watford High Street Rail Station | 2.6 km | |
Watford Junction Rail Station | 2.79 km | |
Watford Junction Rail Station | 2.79 km | |
London Luton Airport | 26.02 km | |
London Stansted Airport | 54.72 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD18 8YS - Data from Dec 2021
Carpdell Lake | 821 m | |
Long Valley Wood | 1.16 km | |
Hampermill Lake | 1.41 km | |
Tolpits Plantation | 1.66 km | |
Tolpits Lake | 1.72 km | |
Croxleyhall Wood | 1.81 km | |
Castles Lake | 1.83 km | |
Thurlows Lake | 1.93 km | |
Long Newland's Spring | 1.94 km | |
Dell Wood | 1.95 km | |
Jacotts Hill | 1.97 km | |
Kingfisher Pool | 2.01 km | |
Hampermill Wood | 2.02 km | |
Stanleys Pool | 2.04 km | |
Longwater | 2.16 km |
Country | England |
County | Hertfordshire |
Latitude | 51.64824200 |
Longitude | -0.42850900 |
OS Easting | 508824 |
OS Northing | 0195552 |
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: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Watford BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33024449 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Watford 011 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Watford 011D |
Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |