WD17 1RA

a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Watford

WD17 1RA Location Map

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6654 / 51°39'55"N

Longitude: -0.3994 / 0°23'57"W

OS Eastings: 510795

OS Northings: 197501

OS Grid: TQ107975

Location Encoding

Mapcode National: GBR 47.L0N

Mapcode Global: VHFSM.1D6N

Plus Code: 9C3XMJ82+56

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91tp29

What Three Birds: sparrowhawk.pelican.spoonbill

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St Albans Road, Watford WD17 1RA

Summary

WD17 1RA is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Watford. It was first introduced in October 2000.

The most common council tax band is B.

Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.

Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £55,278 to £469,154 with an average of £197,079.

Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929 and before 1900.

44% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.

Domestic properties are mostly a mix of privately rented and owner occupied.

The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.

Commercial rateable values range from £0 to £13,000 with an average of £5,900. The most common recorded business types are Shop and Building Undergoing Reconstruction.

Watford is a town, which had a population of 131,982 in the 2011 census.

In the 2011 census, there were 18 people resident in WD17 1RA, of which 12 were male and 6 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.

WD17 1RA is in the Luton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Hertfordshire Primary Care Trust.

WD17 1RA is approximately 75m (246ft) above sea level.

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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WD17 1RA

4a2: Multicultural Metropolitans - Rented Family Living - Private Renting New Arrivals

Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WD17 1RA

England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside

Healthy Living Index

7/10 (High)

Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index

7/10 (High)

Area Retail Diversity Index

8/10 (High)

Supermarkets near WD17 1RA include Asda, Budgens, Costcutter, Iceland, Waitrose, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)

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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives

Residents of WD17 1RA are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.

This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.

District Council

Watford Borough Council

Ward

Nascot

Councillors

Mark Hofman (Liberal Democrat)
Tom Osborn (Liberal Democrat)
Mark Watkin (Liberal Democrat)

County Council

Hertfordshire

Electoral Division

Nascot Park

County Councillor

Mark Watkin (Liberal Democrat)

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Watford

MP

Dean Russell (Conservative)

Broadband Internet

Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WD17 1RA.

Full fibre availability
%
Ultrafast broadband availability
71.4%
Superfast broadband availability
100%
Premises unable to receive 30Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 10Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 5Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 2Mbits/s
0%
Premises below Universal Service Obligation
0%
  • Definitions
  • Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
  • Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
  • Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s

Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.

Schools

The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WD17 1RA.

Primary

Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School

Nascot Wood Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 4YT

Community School

Ages 3 - 7

Outstanding

Nascot Wood Junior School

Nascot Wood Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 4YS

Community School

Ages 7 - 11

Outstanding

Knutsford School

Balmoral Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7ER

Community School

Ages 3 - 11

Outstanding

Parkgate Junior School

Southwold Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7DN

Community School

Ages 7 - 11

Good

Central Primary School

Derby Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 2LX

Community School

Ages 3 - 11

Good

Secondary

Watford Grammar School for Boys

Rickmansworth Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7JF

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Outstanding

Watford Grammar School for Girls

Lady's Close, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0AE

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Outstanding

Queens' School

Aldenham Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 2TY

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Westfield Academy

Tolpits Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 6NS

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

The Bushey Academy

London Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 3AA

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 18

Good

The Reach Free School

Unit 3, Wolsey Business Park, Tolpits Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 9BL

Free School

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Francis Combe Academy

Horseshoe Lane, Garston, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 7HW

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Saint Michael's Catholic High School

High Elms Lane, Garston, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 0SS

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Outstanding

Bushey Meads School

Coldharbour Lane, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 4PA

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Parmiter's School

High Elms Lane, Garston, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 0UU

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Outstanding

The overall school grade in this area is high.

Government Statistical Service (GSS) Codes for WD17 1RA

Super Output Area, Lower Layer
E01023880
Watford 007C
Super Output Area, Middle Layer
E02004974
Watford 007
Local Authority Ward
E05011051
Nascot
Local Authority
E07000103
Watford
County
E10000015
Hertfordshire
Region
E12000006
East of England
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency
E14001021
Watford
European Electoral Region
E15000006
Eastern
Primary Care Organisation
E16000150
Hertfordshire
Police Force Area
E23000027
Hertfordshire
Travel to Work Area
E30000237
Luton
Built-up Area
E34004707
Greater London
Built-up Area sub-division
E35000012
Watford
Local Enterprise Partnership
E37000048
Hertfordshire
Sub ICB Location
E38000079
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB - 06N
NHS England Region
E40000007
East of England
Non-Civil Parished Area
E43000082
Watford, unparished area
Sustainability and Transformation Partnership
E54000025
Hertfordshire and West Essex
Cancer Alliance
E56000023
East of England - South
County Electoral Division
E58000651
Nascot Park
Country
E92000001
England

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