WD17 1BQ maps, stats, and open data

WD17 1BQ lies on St Albans Road in Watford. WD17 1BQ is located in the Central electoral ward, within the local authority district of Watford and the English Parliamentary constituency of Watford. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB - 06N and the police force is Hertfordshire. This postcode has been in use since December 2009.

WD17 1BQ maps

WD17 1BQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WD17 1BQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WD17 1BQ geodata

Easting510723
Northing197023
Latitude51.661098
Longitude-0.400585

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WD17 1BQ?

StreetSt Albans Road
Town/CityWatford
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWD17
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WD17 1BQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WD17 1BQ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardCentral
ConstituencyWatford

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WD17 1BQ

January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Nightclub406m
January 2024DrugsOn or near Nightclub406m
January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Nightclub406m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WD17 1BQ

Beechen Grove NorthWatford91m
Beechen Grove NorthWatford95m
Town Hall (The Avenue)Watford154m
Town Hall (Rickmansworth Road)Watford203m
Town Hall (Hempstead Road)Watford220m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WD17 1BQ

Watford Underground StationWatford1,229m

Nearest railway stations to WD17 1BQ

Watford Junction Station0.4km
Watford High Street Station1.1km
Watford North Station1.8km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WD17 1BQ

Broadband access in WD17 1BQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband100.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WD17 1BQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed43.3Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed8.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WD17 1BQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WD17 1BQ

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WD17 1BQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WD17 1BQ by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)151,871
Meter count31
Mean (kWh/meter)4,899
Median (kWh/meter)3,955
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WD17 1BQ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WD17 1BQ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

56.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WD17 1BQ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WD17 1BQ (meters)

Watford Ex Service & Social Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
Watford Ex Service And Social Club
6m
Prime Pizza
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
171 The Parade High Street
143m
The LP Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
173 The Parade High Street
149m

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Nearest post box to WD17 1BQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
The Pond P.o19:0012:00196m
Watford Junction18:30363m
The Avenue18:3012:00363m

Nearest sports facilities to WD17 1BQ

FacilityDistance
Watford Leisure Centre - Central
Hempstead Road, Watford
Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
310m
Watford Central Baths (Closed)
Hempstead Road, Watford
Studio, Swimming Pool
358m
Fitness4less (Watford)
The Parade High Street, Watford
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
399m

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Nearest schools to WD17 1BQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School
32 Clarendon Road, Watford, WD17 1JJ
Primary430m
Lanchester Primary School
Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 3HD
Primary450m
West Herts College
Watford Campus, Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 3EZ
16 plus472m

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WD17 1BQ ITL and WD17 1BQ LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WD17 1BQ:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH2Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH23Hertfordshire CC
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000103Watford

WD17 1BQ census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WD17 1BQ:

CodeName
OAE00169706
LSOAE01023861Watford 009C
MSOAE02004976Watford 009

Nearest postcodes to WD17 1BQ

WD17 1BNSt Albans Road1m
WD17 1QBSt Johns Road78m
WD17 1QFAlbert Road North91m
WD17 1QASt Johns Road112m
WD17 1QEAlbert Road North126m
WD17 1PYSt Johns Road139m
WD17 1QDFranklin Road140m
WD17 1QNMonmouth Road140m
WD17 1QQElm Court142m
WD17 1RNSt Albans Road154m