WD18 8YU maps, stats, and open data

WD18 8YU 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 October 2000.

WD18 8YU maps

WD18 8YU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WD18 8YU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WD18 8YU geodata

Easting508847
Northing195485
Latitude51.647640
Longitude-0.428176

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Where is WD18 8YU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWD18
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WD18 8YU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WD18 8YU 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 8YU

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Greenhill Crescent369m
October 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Greenhill Crescent369m
September 2023ShopliftingOn or near Greenhill Crescent369m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WD18 8YU

Woodshots Meadow (Greenhill Crescent)Holywell46m
Woodshots Meadow (Hatters Lane)Holywell51m
Faraday Close (Greenhill Crescent)Holywell166m
Ascot Road (Hatters Lane)Holywell186m
Ascot Road (Hatters Lane)Holywell192m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to WD18 8YU

Croxley Underground StationCroxley Green938m
Watford Underground StationWatford1,323m

Nearest railway stations to WD18 8YU

Watford High Street Station2.6km
Watford Junction Station2.8km
Bushey Station3km

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Deprivation

75.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WD18 8YU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WD18 8YU (meters)

Boys & Girls Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Nursery
72m
Elior UK PLC @ Croxley Park
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Cafe
212m
Storm Technologies
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
2 The Boulevard
224m

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Nearest post box to WD18 8YU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Dwight Road18:3012:00747m
Dwight Road755m
Greenhill Crescent18:3012:00835m

Nearest sports facilities to WD18 8YU

FacilityDistance
Anytime Fitness (Croxley Park)
Hatters Lane, Watford
Health and Fitness Gym
212m
Pump Gyms (Watford) (Closed)
Greenhill Crescent, Watford
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
410m
Croxley Danes School
Baldwins Lane, Baldwins Lane, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth
Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches
614m

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Nearest schools to WD18 8YU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Ascot Road Primary School
Ascot Road, Watford, WD18 8AD
Primary454m
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Croxley View, Watford, WD18 6BW
Primary561m
Croxley Danes School
Baldwins Lane, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3LR
Secondary628m

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WD18 8YU ITL and WD18 8YU 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 8YU:

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

WD18 8YU 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 8YU:

CodeName
OAE00121203
LSOAE01023866Watford 011D
MSOAE02004978Watford 011

Nearest postcodes to WD18 8YU

WD18 8YXWoodshots Meadow113m
WD18 8TFGreenhill Crescent219m
WD3 3TFSycamore Road300m
WD3 3TGValley Walk307m
WD18 8WNEvensyde315m
WD18 8WQEvensyde339m
WD3 3TESycamore Road340m
WD18 6PGCroxley View340m
WD18 6PQCroxley View358m
WD18 8UACaxton Way372m