WD18 6GX maps, stats, and open data
WD18 6GX lies on Explorer Drive in Watford. WD18 6GX 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 December 2000.
WD18 6GX maps


WD18 6GX geodata
| Easting | 509750 |
| Northing | 195475 |
| Latitude | 51.647370 |
| Longitude | -0.415155 |
Where is WD18 6GX?
| Street | Explorer Drive |
| Town/City | Watford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WD18 |
WD18 6GX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WD18 6GX as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
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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
| Ward | Holywell |
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| Constituency | Watford |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WD18 6GX
| Explorer Drive (Scammell Way) | Holywell | 89m |
| Euston Avenue (Tolpits Lane) | Holywell | 150m |
| Westfield Community College (Tolpits Lane) | Holywell | 202m |
| Westfield Community College (College Grounds) | Holywell | 227m |
| Euston Avenue (Tolpits Lane) | Holywell | 230m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to WD18 6GX
| Watford Underground Station | Watford | 1,131m |
Nearest railway stations to WD18 6GX
| Watford High Street Station | 1.7km |
| Bushey Station | 2.1km |
| Watford Junction Station | 2.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WD18 6GX (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 WD18 6GX (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 74.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 65.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 150.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WD18 6GX (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% |
WD18 6GX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WD18 6GX by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 89,571 |
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| Meter count | 16 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,598 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,145 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WD18 6GX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WD18 6GX.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
41.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WD18 6GX:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WD18 6GX (metres)
Chessbrook ESC
Chessbrook Education Support Centre
112m
Holywell Post Office & Off Licence
Morrisons Daily
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Nearest post box to WD18 6GX
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Jellicoe Road | 18:30 | 12:00 | 393m |
| Hagden Lane | 18:30 | 12:00 | 505m |
| Greenhill Crescent | 18:30 | 12:00 | 614m |
WD18 6GX ITL and WD18 6GX 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 6GX:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLH2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLH23 | Hertfordshire CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E07000103 | Watford |
WD18 6GX 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 6GX:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00121199 | |
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| LSOA | E01023863 | Watford 011A |
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| MSOA | E02004978 | Watford 011 |
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