WD19 4BU
a primarily residential postcode in South Oxhey, Hertfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.6463 / 51°38'46"N
Longitude: -0.3817 / 0°22'54"W
OS Eastings: 512065
OS Northings: 195403
OS Grid: TQ120954
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 48.Y5X
Mapcode Global: VHFSM.BWKB
Plus Code: 9C3XJJW9+G8
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91tp45
What Three Birds: sparrowhawk.redpoll.grebe
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Chalk Hill, Watford WD19 4BU
Summary
WD19 4BU is a primarily residential postcode in South Oxhey, Hertfordshire. It was first introduced in October 2000.
The most common council tax bands are B and E.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £9,806 to £682,968 with an average of £342,091.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900 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 social housing, privately rented and owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
Commercial rateable values range from £15,500 to £97,500 with an average of £56,500. The most common recorded business types are Day Nursery and Public House.
Watford is a town, which had a population of 131,982 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 31 people resident in WD19 4BU, of which 15 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.
WD19 4BU is in the Luton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Hertfordshire Primary Care Trust.
WD19 4BU is approximately 72m (236ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in WD19 4BU
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WD19 4BU
4a2: Multicultural Metropolitans - Rented Family Living - Private Renting New Arrivals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WD19 4BU
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near WD19 4BU include Asda, Iceland, Waitrose, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
WD19 4BU at other websites
- Air quality forecast for WD19 4BU at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at WD19 4BU at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near WD19 4BU at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near WD19 4BU at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near WD19 4BU at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to WD19 4BU at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near WD19 4BU at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near WD19 4BU at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near WD19 4BU at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of WD19 4BU 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
Oxhey
Councillors
Joanna Emily Maestas (Liberal Democrat)
Iain Scott Sharpe (Liberal Democrat)
Peter Taylor (Liberal Democrat)
Imran Hamid (Liberal Democrat)
Maggie Parker (Liberal Democrat)
County Council
Hertfordshire
Electoral Division
Central Watford and Oxhey
County Councillor
Stephen Giles-Medhurst (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 WD19 4BU.
- 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 WD19 4BU.
Primary
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School
Aldenham Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 2QH
Community School
Ages 5 - 7
Good
Bushey Manor Junior School
Grange Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 2QL
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Bromet Primary School
Oxhey Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD19 4SG
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Merry Hill Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 1SU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Field Junior School
Watford Field Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0AZ
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Secondary
The Bushey Academy
London Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 3AA
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0AE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Bushey Meads School
Coldharbour Lane, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 4PA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7JF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Westfield Academy
Tolpits Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 6NS
Academy Converter
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
Rickmansworth School
Scots Hill, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 3AQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.