WD17 2BS maps, stats, and open data

WD17 2BS lies on High Street in Watford. WD17 2BS 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 October 2000.

WD17 2BS maps

WD17 2BS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WD17 2BS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WD17 2BS geodata

Easting	510946
Northing	196485
Latitude	51.656218
Longitude	-0.397533

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WD17 2BS?

Street	High Street
Town/City	Watford
Country	England
Postcode District	WD17
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WD17 2BS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WD17 2BS as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	70m	230ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Central
Constituency	Watford

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WD17 2BS

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Nightclub	119m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Nightclub	119m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Nightclub	119m
➜ High Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WD17 2BS

High Street	Watford	23m
High Street	Watford	26m
High Street	Watford	36m
Clarendon Road (High Street)	Watford	69m
Market Street	Watford	98m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WD17 2BS

Watford Underground Station	Watford	1,378m

Nearest railway stations to WD17 2BS

Watford High Street Station	0.6km
Watford Junction Station	0.8km
Bushey Station	1.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WD17 2BS

Broadband access in WD17 2BS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WD17 2BS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	32.2Mbps
Average download speed	39.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	5.6Mbps
Average upload speed	7.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WD17 2BS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WD17 2BS

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Source: Ofcom
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WD17 2BS gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WD17 2BS by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	31,614
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,952
Median (kWh/meter)	5,926

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	31,007
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,168
Median (kWh/meter)	4,359

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WD17 2BS, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WD17 2BS.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

56.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WD17 2BS:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WD17 2BS (meters)

KFC

54 - 56 High Street

14m

Kokoro

52 High Street

16m

Moon Under Water

The Moon Under Water

19m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WD17 2BS

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Clarendon Road	18:30	12:30	115m
High Street P.o	18:30	12:00	157m
High Street	19:00		161m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WD17 2BS

Facility	Distance
Ymca Community Gym (Watford) Charter Place, Watford Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts	123m
Nrg Gym (Watford) Watford House Lane, Watford Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	125m
Fitness4less (Watford) The Parade High Street, Watford Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	216m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WD17 2BS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School 32 Clarendon Road, Watford, WD17 1JJ	Primary	235m
Central Primary School Derby Road, Watford, WD17 2LX	Primary	401m
Watford Grammar School for Girls Lady's Close, Watford, WD18 0AE	Secondary	427m

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WD17 2BS ITL and WD17 2BS 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 2BS:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLH	East
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLH2	Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLH23	Hertfordshire CC
LAU 1 Code	Name
E07000103	Watford

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WD17 2BS 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 2BS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00121170
LSOA	E01023861	Watford 009C
MSOA	E02004976	Watford 009

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WD17 2BS

WD17 1DY	Clarendon Road	74m
WD17 2DJ	High Street	80m
WD17 2AE	Wellstones	99m
WD17 1AA	The Parade	107m
WD17 1LQ	The Parade	111m
WD18 0PD	Market Street	112m
WD17 2BP	High Street	132m
WD18 0PA	Market Street	133m
WD17 1JY	Clarendon Road	136m
WD18 0QY	Marlborough Road	173m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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