WD18 6AB maps, stats, and open data

WD18 6AB lies on Franklin Avenue in Watford. WD18 6AB is located in the Holywell 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 November 2007.

WD18 6AB maps

WD18 6AB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WD18 6AB map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WD18 6AB geodata

Easting510155
Northing195259
Latitude51.645349
Longitude-0.409372

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WD18 6AB?

StreetFranklin Avenue
Town/CityWatford
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWD18
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WD18 6AB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WD18 6AB 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

WardHolywell
ConstituencyWatford

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WD18 6AB

December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Crusader Way270m
August 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Crusader Way270m
August 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Crusader Way270m
➜ Franklin Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WD18 6AB

Vicarage Road (Scammell Way)Holywell82m
Charlock Way (Vicarage Road)Holywell149m
Moor View (Vicarage Road)Holywell321m
Explorer Drive (Scammell Way)Holywell388m
Brightwell Road (Hagden Lane)Watford416m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WD18 6AB

Watford Underground StationWatford1,455m

Nearest railway stations to WD18 6AB

Watford High Street Station1.5km
Bushey Station1.7km
Watford Junction Station2.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WD18 6AB

Broadband access in WD18 6AB (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 6AB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed42.7Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

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

Broadband limitations in WD18 6AB (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 6AB

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WD18 6AB gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WD18 6AB by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)218,550
Meter count41
Mean (kWh/meter)5,330
Median (kWh/meter)4,751

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)79,743
Meter count44
Mean (kWh/meter)1,812
Median (kWh/meter)1,676
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WD18 6AB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WD18 6AB.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

78.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WD18 6AB:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WD18 6AB (meters)

The Yummy Van Company
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
302 Vicarage Road
184m
Chartwells @ Laurance Haines School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Laurance Haines School
216m
Sugar And Spice Mini Market
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Sugar And Spice
398m

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Nearest post box to WD18 6AB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Jellicoe Road18:3012:00363m
Hagden Lane18:3012:00425m
Byewaters / Blackmore Lane17:3011:45460m

Nearest sports facilities to WD18 6AB

FacilityDistance
King George V Playing Fields (Watford)
Tolpits Lane, Watford
Grass Pitches
484m
Westfield Academy
Tolpits Lane, Watford
Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Outdoor Tennis Courts
598m
Bushey Cricket Club
Eastbury Road, Watford
Grass Pitches
621m

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Nearest schools to WD18 6AB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Laurance Haines School
Vicarage Road, Watford, WD18 0DD
Primary216m
Chessbrook Education Support Centre
Tolpits Lane, Watford, WD18 6LJ
Not applicable520m
Westfield Academy
Tolpits Lane, Watford, WD18 6NS
Secondary520m

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WD18 6AB ITL and WD18 6AB 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 6AB:

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

WD18 6AB 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 6AB:

CodeName
OAE00121188
LSOAE01023865Watford 011C
MSOAE02004978Watford 011

Nearest postcodes to WD18 6AB

WD18 6ADFranklin Avenue73m
WD18 6JDVicarage Road114m
WD18 6JJMoor View163m
WD18 6JGVicarage Road186m
WD18 6GYScammell Way189m
WD18 6TAPioneer Way191m
WD18 6JTCharlock Way197m
WD18 6GQScammell Way221m
WD18 6GZCrusader Way221m
WD18 6JQMoor View222m