WD18 7PY
a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Watford
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.65 / 51°38'59"N
Longitude: -0.4157 / 0°24'56"W
OS Eastings: 509701
OS Northings: 195765
OS Grid: TQ097957
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 3F.MVV
Mapcode Global: VHFSL.RS2H
Plus Code: 9C3XJHXM+XP
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91tp05
What Three Birds: buzzard.canvasback.redstart
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Sydney Road, Watford WD18 7PY
Summary
WD18 7PY is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Watford. It was first introduced in October 2000.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £178,010 to £1,197,837 with an average of £326,732.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900, between 1930 and 1949 and between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D, E and C.
Commercial rateable values range from £950 to £8,700 with an average of £2,350. The most common recorded business types are Garage and Vehicle Repair Workshop.
Watford is a town, which had a population of 131,982 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 33 people resident in WD18 7PY, of which 17 were male and 16 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
WD18 7PY is in the Luton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Hertfordshire Primary Care Trust.
WD18 7PY is approximately 70m (230ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in WD18 7PY
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WD18 7PY
4c3: Multicultural Metropolitans - Asian Traits - Inner City Ethnic Mix
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WD18 7PY
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near WD18 7PY include Asda, Costcutter, Iceland, Waitrose, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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WD18 7PY at other websites
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of WD18 7PY 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
Holywell
Councillors
Nigel Bell (Labour)
Favour Ezeifedi (Labour)
Matt Turmaine (Labour)
County Council
Hertfordshire
Electoral Division
West Watford
County Councillor
Nigel Bell (Labour)
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 WD18 7PY.
- 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 WD18 7PY.
Primary
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Croxley View, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 6BW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Holywell Primary School
Tolpits Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 6LL
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Laurance Haines School
Vicarage Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0DD
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Chater Infant School
Southsea Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7NJ
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Good
Chater Junior School
Addiscombe Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0WN
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Westfield Academy
Tolpits Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 6NS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7JF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Reach Free School
Unit 3, Wolsey Business Park, Tolpits Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 9BL
Free School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0AE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Rickmansworth School
Scots Hill, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 3AQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Bushey Academy
London Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 3AA
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School
High Street, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 1HG
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Bushey Meads School
Coldharbour Lane, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 4PA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.