WD17 2LW maps, stats, and open data

WD17 2LW 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 2000.

WD17 2LW maps

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

WD17 2LW 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 2LW geodata

Easting	511264
Northing	196495
Latitude	51.656240
Longitude	-0.392958

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WD17 2LW?

Country	England
Postcode District	WD17
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WD17 2LW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WD17 2LW 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 2LW

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Parking Area	207m
January 2024	Other crime	On or near Parking Area	207m
January 2024	Other theft	On or near Parking Area	207m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WD17 2LW

Beechen Grove	Watford	164m
Beechen Grove	Watford	201m
King Street (High Street)	Watford	242m
High Street (Market Place)	Watford	247m
High Street	Watford	283m

Nearest railway stations to WD17 2LW

Watford High Street Station	0.4km
Watford Junction Station	0.8km
Bushey Station	1.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WD17 2LW

Broadband access in WD17 2LW (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WD17 2LW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	39.1Mbps
Average download speed	40.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	8.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WD17 2LW (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 2LW

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Source: Ofcom
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WD17 2LW gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	131,763
Meter count	33
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,993
Median (kWh/meter)	3,588

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WD17 2LW, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WD17 2LW.
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

84.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WD17 2LW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Cocoa And Crumbs

Flat 47

64m

Galactic Coffee

62 Queens Road

90m

HCL @ Central Primary School

Central Primary School

91m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
High Street	19:00		227m
High Street P.o	18:30	12:00	227m
Clarendon Road	18:30	12:30	330m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WD17 2LW

Facility	Distance
Femme Fitness (Ladies Only) (Closed) Queens Road, Watford Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	59m
Ymca Community Gym (Watford) Charter Place, Watford Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts	253m
Waterfields Recreation Ground (Closed) Shaftesbury Road, Watford Grass Pitches	288m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WD17 2LW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Central Primary School Derby Road, Watford, WD17 2LX	Primary	93m
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School 32 Clarendon Road, Watford, WD17 1JJ	Primary	327m
Watford Grammar School for Girls Lady's Close, Watford, WD18 0AE	Secondary	538m

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Source: Edubase
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WD17 2LW ITL and WD17 2LW 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 2LW:

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 2LW 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 2LW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00121164
LSOA	E01023860	Watford 009B
MSOA	E02004976	Watford 009

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WD17 2LW

WD17 2LQ	Lord Street	68m
WD17 2QS	Grosvenor Road	85m
WD17 2QU	Stanley Road	105m
WD17 2PE	Loates Lane	113m
WD17 2PJ	Loates Lane	117m
WD17 2QT	Grosvenor Road	118m
WD17 2QN	Queens Road	135m
WD17 2LA	Queens Road	138m
WD17 2RB	Gladstone Road	145m
WD17 2PD	Earl Street	158m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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