Postcode WD19 4BS (Watford)

Map showing WD19 4BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD19 4BS is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD19 4BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD19 4BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 WD19 4BS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to WD19 4BS is Chalk Hill which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bushey Railway Station East and is 149 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.69 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 173 m away.

The closest primary school to WD19 4BS (for ages 11 and under) is Bushey Manor Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Grange Academy.

The local pub for residents of WD19 4BS is The Victoria Public House and is 62 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burgers And Crepes Watford and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WD19 4BS 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 WD19 4BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD19 4BS, and the approximate distance away.

Chalk Hill 94 m
The Larches 97 m
Edinburgh Mews 98 m
Plantation Close 171 m
Bushey And Oxhey Railway Yard 181 m
Capel Road 182 m
Caroline Place 192 m
Villiers Road 200 m
Wellsfield 202 m
Warneford Place 213 m
Alder Close 228 m
Cockram Road 251 m
Rowley Close 258 m
Vale Road 262 m
St Matthews Close 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD19 4BS

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 WD19 4BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
182 m
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
466 m
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
681 m
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
807 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
830 m
The Grange Academy 882 m
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
895 m
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
980 m
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.1 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.21 km
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
1.44 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.61 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.63 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.67 km
St Margaret's School 1.7 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.73 km
St Hilda's School 1.74 km
The Purcell School 1.84 km
Little Reddings Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD19 4BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burgers And Crepes Watford Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Fusion Twists Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Ho Lok Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 2, 2022
30 m
The Victoria Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 10, 2020
62 m
Burgitzza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2019
83 m
Lalbagh Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 6, 2021
83 m
Taaza London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 10, 2018
83 m
The Railway Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 6, 2018
115 m
Bushey Food Express/ Costcutter Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 6, 2021
115 m
C Loveday Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
144 m
Rifle Volunteer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2019
144 m
Villiers Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
169 m
Al Forno Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 3, 2020
175 m
HCL@ Bushey And Oxhey Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
182 m
Sweet Trees By Browns Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
187 m
Chalk Hill Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
199 m
Plaice 4 Taste Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 7, 2019
199 m
Rose Grocers Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2018
199 m
Oxhey Conservative Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
230 m
Rich Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
268 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD19 4BS - Data from Apr 2022

Bushey Railway Station East Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Bushey Railway Station East Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Bushey Railway Station East Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Bushey Arches Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Bushey Arches Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.69 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.7 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.78 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 173 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 176 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 250 m
London Luton Airport Air 25.95 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD19 4BS - Data from Dec 2021

The Dell Valley 297 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 555 m
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 803 m
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 834 m
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 882 m
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 938 m
Bushey Pond Inland Water 1.04 km
Rectory Pond Inland Water 1.09 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Warren Dell Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD19 4BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64 Mbps 71.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 12.5% 88.5 13
300+ Mbps 87.5% - -

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 69,500 kWh - mean 3,310 kWh : median 3,097 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD19 4BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.64667100
Longitude -0.38235400
OS Easting 512021
OS Northing 0195447
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23890
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Central Watford & Oxhey ED
Electoral Ward Oxhey
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027622
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 012C
Output Area / Small Area 4A2