Postcode WD19 4JU (Watford)

Map showing WD19 4JU and nearby postcodes

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

WD19 4JU 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 4JU as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WD19 4JU is Long Croft which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Silk Mill Road and is 86 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.09 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 1.01 km away.

The closest primary school to WD19 4JU (for ages 11 and under) is Laurance Haines School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 26, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Watford Grammar School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of WD19 4JU is Bushey Cricket Club and is 511 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on January 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Long Croft 69 m
Waterman Close 96 m
Silk Mill Road 105 m
Brookmill Close 116 m
The Willows 171 m
Crossmead 184 m
Brookside Road 187 m
Colne Avenue 205 m
Lutreola Close 208 m
Russell Way 213 m
Riverside Road 228 m
Thorpe Crescent 246 m
Silk Mill Court 251 m
Brookside Caravan Park 281 m
Blackwell Drive 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD19 4JU

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 4JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
759 m
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
777 m
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
913 m
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.03 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.04 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.3 km
Holywell Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.34 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.42 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.45 km
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.47 km
Colnbrook School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.55 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.56 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.58 km
Warren Dell Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.62 km
St Joseph Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2017)
1.69 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.72 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.75 km
Ascot Road Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.79 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.83 km
Merchant Taylors' School 1.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dinky Cherubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 13, 2020
0 m
Oxhey Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
201 m
Villcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 11, 2020
229 m
Eastbury Road Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 5, 2021
230 m
Food And Wine Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 16, 2021
230 m
Krispy Kreme Watford Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
495 m
Bushey Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 17, 2020
511 m
Oxhey Hall Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
588 m
HKS Colne Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
681 m
JayD Eats Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
699 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
747 m
Chartwells @ Laurance Haines School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
759 m
Levy UK @ Watford Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2021
771 m
Chartwells @ Bromet Primary School Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
777 m
The Yummy Van Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
791 m
Busy Bees Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
801 m
League Of Friends Tea Shop And Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
801 m
MITIE Cleaning And Environmental (Watford General Hospital) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 10, 2021
801 m
W H Smith Retailers - other Exempt
September 10, 2018
801 m
Watford General Hospital (Ward Kitchens) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2021
801 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Silk Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Waterman Close Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Silk Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Long Croft Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Thorpe Crescent Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.09 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.09 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.13 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.47 km
London Stansted Airport Air 53.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 398 m
The Dell Valley 989 m
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Warren Dell Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Hampermill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Hampermill Lake Inland Water 1.64 km
Round Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Hampermill Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Little Furze Field Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 1.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 115.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 113.4 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 171,530 kWh - mean 10,721 kWh : median 9,884 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD19 4JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.64239800
Longitude -0.39927100
OS Easting 510861
OS Northing 0194946
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
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 4B2