WD18 7RU maps, stats, and open data

WD18 7RU lies on Harwoods Road in Watford. WD18 7RU 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 7RU maps

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

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WD18 7RU geodata

Easting510082
Northing196240
Latitude51.654181
Longitude-0.410118

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WD18 7RU?

StreetHarwoods Road
Town/CityWatford
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWD18
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WD18 7RU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WD18 7RU 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 7RU

237A, HARWOODS ROAD, WATFORD, WD18 7RU
2003
18 JAN
£198,000

➜ 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 7RU

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Christie Court319m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Christie Court319m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Christie Court319m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WD18 7RU

Shepherds Road (Rickmansworth Road)Watford163m
Shepherds Road (Rickmansworth Road)Watford186m
Harwoods Road (Whippendell Road)Watford220m
Harwoods Road (Whippendell Road)Watford240m
Durban Road (Whippendell Road)Watford263m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WD18 7RU

Watford Underground StationWatford620m

Nearest railway stations to WD18 7RU

Watford High Street Station1.3km
Watford Junction Station1.4km
Bushey Station2km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WD18 7RU

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

Download

Median download speed50.0Mbps
Average download speed81.8Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed4.3Mbps
Average upload speed4.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed13.09Mbps

Broadband limitations in WD18 7RU (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 7RU

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WD18 7RU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)332,207
Meter count26
Mean (kWh/meter)12,777
Median (kWh/meter)11,105

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)91,726
Meter count25
Mean (kWh/meter)3,669
Median (kWh/meter)3,096
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WD18 7RU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WD18 7RU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

50.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WD18 7RU:

Food Standards Agency

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

HCL @ Chater Infant School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Chater Infant School
111m
Caretech Residential Care Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
136 Mildred Avenue
165m
St. Anthonys Residential Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
St Anthonys Residential Care Home
193m

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Nearest post box to WD18 7RU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Hagden Lane18:3012:00575m
Jellicoe Road18:3012:00621m
Byewaters / Blackmore Lane17:3011:45631m

Nearest sports facilities to WD18 7RU

FacilityDistance
Watford Grammar School For Boys
Rickmansworth Road, Watford
Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
306m
West Herts Sports Club
Park Avenue, Watford
Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Squash Courts, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio
386m
Watford Fc (Vicarage Road Stadium)
Vicarage Road, Watford
Grass Pitches
685m

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Nearest schools to WD18 7RU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Chater Infant School
Chater Infant School, Southsea Avenue, Watford, WD18 7RD
Primary141m
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7JF
Secondary306m
Chater Junior School
Addiscombe Road, Watford, WD18 0WN
Primary499m

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WD18 7RU ITL and WD18 7RU 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 7RU:

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

WD18 7RU 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 7RU:

CodeName
OAE00121360
LSOAE01023900Watford 010B
MSOAE02004977Watford 010

Nearest postcodes to WD18 7RU

WD18 7RTHarwoods Road34m
WD18 7RHHarwoods Road54m
WD18 7DTDurban Road West55m
WD18 7RWKensington Avenue57m
WD18 7JLKings Avenue73m
WD18 7RXHarwoods Road106m
WD18 7DUMildred Avenue129m
WD18 7RPHarwoods Road143m
WD18 7NJSouthsea Avenue145m
WD18 7RYKensington Avenue146m