Latitude: 51.643 / 51°38'34"N
Longitude: -0.4296 / 0°25'46"W
OS Eastings: 508762
OS Northings: 194967
OS Grid: TQ087949
Mapcode National: GBR 2M.4CN
Mapcode Global: VHFSL.HYRV
Plus Code: 9C3XJHVC+55
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91sp84
What Three Birds: honey-buzzard.mockingbird.bluetail
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
WD18 8RJ is a large user postcode in Holywell, Watford. It was first introduced in October 2002.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Times & Observer Newspapers, Observer House Unit R Caxton Court, Caxton Way, Watford WD18 8RJ.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
Watford is a town, which had a population of 131,982 in the 2011 census.
WD18 8RJ is in the Luton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Hertfordshire Primary Care Trust.
WD18 8RJ is approximately 59m (194ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WD18 8RJ
4a3: Multicultural Metropolitans - Rented Family Living - Commuters with Young Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WD18 8RJ
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near WD18 8RJ include Iceland, Waitrose, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of WD18 8RJ 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)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WD18 8RJ.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WD18 8RJ.
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