WD18 7LU maps, stats, and open data

WD18 7LU lies on Whippendell Road in Watford. WD18 7LU is located in the Vicarage 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 7LU maps

WD18 7LU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WD18 7LU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WD18 7LU geodata

Easting510530
Northing196367
Latitude51.655239
Longitude-0.403581

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WD18 7LU?

StreetWhippendell Road
Town/CityWatford
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWD18
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WD18 7LU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WD18 7LU 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

WardVicarage
ConstituencyWatford

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WD18 7LU

42, WHIPPENDELL ROAD, WATFORD, WD18 7LU
1997
6 MAY
£72,000

➜ Watford house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WD18 7LU

January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Nightclub356m
January 2024DrugsOn or near Nightclub356m
January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Nightclub356m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WD18 7LU

Cassio Road (Whippendell Road)Watford83m
Durban Road (Whippendell Road)Watford126m
Durban Road (Whippendell Road)Watford229m
Exchange RoadWatford280m
Exchange RoadWatford283m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WD18 7LU

Watford Underground StationWatford984m

Nearest railway stations to WD18 7LU

Watford High Street Station0.9km
Watford Junction Station1km
Bushey Station1.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WD18 7LU

Broadband access in WD18 7LU (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 7LU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed74.1Mbps
Average download speed84.7Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.0Mbps
Average upload speed12.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WD18 7LU (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 7LU

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WD18 7LU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WD18 7LU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)561,091
Meter count55
Mean (kWh/meter)10,202
Median (kWh/meter)6,098

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)238,706
Meter count61
Mean (kWh/meter)3,913
Median (kWh/meter)2,385
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WD18 7LU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WD18 7LU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

62.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WD18 7LU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WD18 7LU (meters)

The Haven Day Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
4 Whippendell Road
15m
Pepe's Piri Piri
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
81 Whippendell Road
78m
Watford Halal Meat Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary)
65 Chester Road
136m

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Nearest post box to WD18 7LU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
King Street18:3012:00272m
Clarendon Road18:3012:30481m
The Pond P.o19:0012:00490m

Nearest sports facilities to WD18 7LU

FacilityDistance
West Herts Sports Club
Park Avenue, Watford
Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Squash Courts, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio
213m
Fitness4less (Watford)
The Parade High Street, Watford
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
366m
Nrg Gym (Watford)
Watford House Lane, Watford
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
448m

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Nearest schools to WD18 7LU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Chater Junior School
Addiscombe Road, Watford, WD18 0WN
Primary162m
Chater Infant School
Chater Infant School, Southsea Avenue, Watford, WD18 7RD
Primary334m
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close, Watford, WD18 0AE
Secondary521m

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WD18 7LU ITL and WD18 7LU 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 7LU:

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

WD18 7LU 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 7LU:

CodeName
OAE00121352
LSOAE01023899Watford 010A
MSOAE02004977Watford 010

Nearest postcodes to WD18 7LU

WD18 7LTWhippendell Road79m
WD18 7LYWhippendell Road83m
WD18 0NBAddiscombe Road90m
WD18 0QNCassio Road97m
WD18 0RQChester Road114m
WD18 0QQCassio Road135m
WD18 0RGChester Road136m
WD18 0NDAddiscombe Road147m
WD18 0QPCassio Road153m
WD18 0QJCassio Road156m