Postcode WD19 4HU (Watford)

Map showing WD19 4HU and nearby postcodes

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

WD19 4HU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 WD19 4HU as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to WD19 4HU is Crossmead which is centered 143 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waterman Close and is 12 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.96 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 809 m away.

The closest primary school to WD19 4HU (for ages 11 and under) is Field Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 24, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Watford Grammar School for Girls.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crossmead 143 m
Colne Avenue 147 m
Riverside Road 154 m
Blackwell Drive 176 m
The Coppice 197 m
Deacons Hill 206 m
Thomas Sawyer Way 225 m
Waterman Close 323 m
Long Croft 332 m
Eastbury Road 358 m
Silk Mill Road 410 m
Wiggenhall Road 504 m
A4178 695 m
Vicarage Road 753 m
A4145 2.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD19 4HU

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 4HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
588 m
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
714 m
Watford Grammar School for Girls 716 m
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
734 m
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
736 m
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.05 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.22 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.25 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.26 km
Holywell Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.46 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.51 km
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.51 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.53 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.61 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.62 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.78 km
Colnbrook School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.79 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.81 km
Ascot Road Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.84 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Krispy Kreme Watford Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
180 m
Dinky Cherubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 13, 2020
326 m
Oxhey Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
336 m
HKS Colne Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
358 m
JayD Eats Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
376 m
Villcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 11, 2020
387 m
Premier Food And Wine Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
521 m
Levy UK @ Watford Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2021
528 m
Eastbury Road Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 5, 2021
530 m
Food And Wine Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 16, 2021
530 m
Tasty Bean Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
539 m
HCL @ Field Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
588 m
Busy Bees Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
645 m
League Of Friends Tea Shop And Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
645 m
MITIE Cleaning And Environmental (Watford General Hospital) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 10, 2021
645 m
W H Smith Retailers - other Exempt
September 10, 2018
645 m
Watford General Hospital (Ward Kitchens) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2021
645 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
674 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
700 m
Curry's PC World (Nespresso Stand) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
700 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waterman Close Bus Stop/Station 12 m
Riverside Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Riverside Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Waterman Close Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Deacons Hill Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.96 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.96 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.01 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 809 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 809 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 895 m
London Luton Airport Air 26.16 km
London Stansted Airport Air 53.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 194 m
The Dell Valley 753 m
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 1.58 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Warren Dell Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 1.78 km
Hampermill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Hampermill Lake Inland Water 1.89 km
Round Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.9 Mbps 84.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.4 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 293,355 kWh - mean 13,969 kWh : median 13,267 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 57,405 kWh - mean 2,870 kWh : median 2,723 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD19 4HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.64505000
Longitude -0.39725600
OS Easting 510994
OS Northing 0195244
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10758
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027623
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 012B
Output Area / Small Area 4C1