WD18 0WU maps, stats, and open data

WD18 0WU lies on Merton Road in Watford. WD18 0WU 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.

WD18 0WU maps

WD18 0WU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WD18 0WU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WD18 0WU geodata

Easting510802
Northing196125
Latitude51.653006
Longitude-0.399751

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WD18 0WU?

StreetMerton Road
Town/CityWatford
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWD18
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WD18 0WU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WD18 0WU 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 WD18 0WU

January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near George Street257m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub293m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub293m
➜ Merton Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WD18 0WU

Wiggenhall Road (Vicarage Road)Watford85m
The Hornets (Vicarage Road)Watford188m
St Mary's Road (Exchange Road)Watford199m
Market StreetWatford290m
Cassio Road (Whippendell Road)Watford309m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WD18 0WU

Watford Underground StationWatford1,316m

Nearest railway stations to WD18 0WU

Watford High Street Station0.6km
Watford Junction Station1.2km
Bushey Station1.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WD18 0WU

Broadband access in WD18 0WU (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 Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WD18 0WU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed45.0Mbps
Average download speed60.5Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed2.8Mbps
Average upload speed6.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WD18 0WU (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 WD18 0WU

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WD18 0WU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WD18 0WU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)214,311
Meter count16
Mean (kWh/meter)13,394
Median (kWh/meter)11,141

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)58,538
Meter count18
Mean (kWh/meter)3,252
Median (kWh/meter)3,007
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WD18 0WU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WD18 0WU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

56.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than WD18 0WU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WD18 0WU (meters)

The Little Learners Montesssori
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
62 - 68 Merton Road
57m
HM's Fishmongers Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
75 Vicarage Road
71m
Gabriels By Vitor Galiano
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
69 Vicarage Road
76m

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Nearest post box to WD18 0WU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
King Street18:3012:0094m
High Street19:00368m
High Street P.o18:3012:00369m

Nearest sports facilities to WD18 0WU

FacilityDistance
Watford Grammar School For Girls
Ladys Close, Watford
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
301m
Watford Fc (Vicarage Road Stadium)
Vicarage Road, Watford
Grass Pitches
340m
Nrg Gym (Watford)
Watford House Lane, Watford
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
492m

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Nearest schools to WD18 0WU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close, Watford, WD18 0AE
Secondary162m
Chater Junior School
Addiscombe Road, Watford, WD18 0WN
Primary239m
Field Junior School
Watford Field Road, Watford, WD18 0AZ
Primary576m

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WD18 0WU ITL and WD18 0WU 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 WD18 0WU:

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

WD18 0WU 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 WD18 0WU:

CodeName
OAE00121174
LSOAE01023862Watford 009D
MSOAE02004976Watford 009

Nearest postcodes to WD18 0WU

WD18 0WYMerton Road58m
WD18 0EJVicarage Road76m
WD18 0PTMarket Street84m
WD18 0RBFearnley Street87m
WD18 0EESt Marys Road91m
WD18 0EFSt Marys Road99m
WD18 0EHVicarage Road100m
WD18 0DEVicarage Road113m
WD18 0RDFearnley Street118m
WD18 0PRMarket Street124m