WD17 2EL maps, stats, and open data

WD17 2EL 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 2EL maps

WD17 2EL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WD17 2EL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WD17 2EL geodata

Easting511444
Northing195973
Latitude51.651513
Longitude-0.390523

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Where is WD17 2EL?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWD17
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WD17 2EL Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation60m197ft

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 2EL

January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near George Street465m
December 2023DrugsOn or near George Street465m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near George Street465m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WD17 2EL

Watford High Street Railway Station (Watford High Street)Watford26m
Watford High Street Railway Station (Lower High Street)Watford91m
Crosfield Court (Watford Field Road)Watford99m
Tesco (Lower High Street)Watford157m
Water LaneWatford246m

Nearest railway stations to WD17 2EL

Watford High Street Station0.2km
Bushey Station0.7km
Watford Junction Station1.4km

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Deprivation

56.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than WD17 2EL:

Food Standards Agency

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

Hertfordshire Fire And Rescue
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Watford Fire Station
95m
Boots UK Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
UNIT D
109m
Sainsbury's Argos
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
UNIT E
109m

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Nearest post box to WD17 2EL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Cardiff Road18:3012:00483m
High Street19:00554m
High Street P.o18:3012:00558m

Nearest sports facilities to WD17 2EL

FacilityDistance
Watford Fields Recreation Ground (Closed)
Watford Field Road, Watford
Grass Pitches
143m
Watford Grammar School For Girls
Ladys Close, Watford
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
392m
Oxhey Activity Park
Wiggenhall Road, Wiggenhall Road, Watford
Cycling
515m

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Nearest schools to WD17 2EL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Field Junior School
Watford Field Road, Watford, WD18 0AZ
Primary330m
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery)
Neal Street, Watford, WD18 0WF
Primary330m
Central Primary School
Derby Road, Watford, WD17 2LX
Primary487m

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WD17 2EL ITL and WD17 2EL 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 2EL:

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

WD17 2EL 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 2EL:

CodeName
OAE00121175
LSOAE01023862Watford 009D
MSOAE02004976Watford 009

Nearest postcodes to WD17 2EL

WD18 0BHWatford Field Road46m
WD17 2AGLower High Street90m
WD17 2AAPumphouse Crescent107m
WD17 2NULower High Street120m
WD17 2DBLower High Street132m
WD17 2AJPumphouse Crescent159m
WD17 2JPLocal Board Road166m
WD17 2EXNew Road176m
WD18 0BTFarthing Close207m
WD17 2APWater Lane218m