WD1 4AB

Oxhey · Watford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Oxhey
Local authority
Watford
Constituency
Watford
Postcode district
WD1
Postcode sector
WD1 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WD19 4AB 11 m
WD19 4FR 31 m
WD19 4AA 45 m
WD19 4FN 58 m
WD19 4AE 62 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WD1 4AB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
WD
Postcode district
WD1
Postcode sector
WD1 4
Latitude
51.645736
Longitude
-0.382683
British National Grid easting
511,999
British National Grid northing
195,342

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Watford · E07000103
Electoral ward
Oxhey · E05011052
Parish or community
E43000082
Westminster constituency
Watford · E14001568
Output area
E00121289
Lower layer super output area
Watford 012C · E01023884
Middle layer super output area
Watford 012 · E02004979

Postcode source versions

Explore WD1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
90
Primary
53
Secondary
9
  1. Bushey and Oxhey Infant School

    Community school

    265 m
  2. Bushey Manor Junior School

    Community school

    511 m
  3. Bromet Primary School

    Academy converter

    583 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,036
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,349
  • Shoplifting 524
  • Anti social behaviour 507
  • Other theft 312
  • Public order 286

GP practices

15

within 5 km

  • ATTENBOROUGH SURGERY

    BUSHEY HEALTH CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, BUSHEY, WD23 2NN

    ODS code E82124

    563 m

  • MANOR VIEW PRACTICE

    BUSHEY HEALTH CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, BUSHEY, WD23 2NN

    ODS code E82073

    563 m

  • WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE

    GROUND FLOOR, COLNE HOUSE, 21 UPTON ROAD, WATFORD, WD18 0JP

    ODS code E82045

    1.8 km

  • SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    37A ST. JOHNS ROAD, WATFORD, WD17 1LS

    ODS code E82015

    2.1 km

  • SOUTH OXHEY SURGERY

    OXHEY DRIVE, WATFORD, WD19 7SF

    ODS code E82655

    2.3 km

  • CONSULTING ROOMS

    THE CONSULTING ROOMS, OXHEY DRIVE, WATFORD, WD19 7RU

    ODS code E82020

    2.3 km

  • THE ELMS SURGERY

    38 THE AVENUE, WATFORD, WD17 4NT

    ODS code E82069

    2.3 km

  • BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES

    BRIDGEWATER HOUSE, 7 PRINTERS AVENUE, WATFORD, WD18 7QR

    ODS code E82013

    2.8 km

  • SAS WEST HERTS

    BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES, 7 PRINTERS AVENUE, WATFORD, WD18 7QR

    ODS code Y08362

    2.8 km

  • LITTLE BUSHEY SURGERY

    CALIFORNIA LANE, BUSHEY HEATH, BUSHEY, WD23 1EZ

    ODS code E82657

    3.0 km

  • GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    6A NORTH WESTERN AVENUE, WATFORD, WD25 9GP

    ODS code E82017

    4.1 km

  • ELLIOTT HALL MEDICAL CTR.

    165-167 UXBRIDGE ROAD, HATCH END, PINNER, HA5 4EA

    ODS code E84061

    4.4 km

  • HATCH END MEDICAL CENTRE

    577 UXBRIDGE ROAD, HATCH END, PINNER, HA5 4RD

    ODS code E84053

    4.4 km

  • NEW ROAD SURGERY

    166 NEW ROAD, CROXLEY GREEN, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 3HD

    ODS code E82106

    4.5 km

  • EASTBURY SURGERY

    3 EASTBURY ROAD, NORTHWOOD, HA6 3BG

    ODS code E86028

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Bushey Railway Station East

    BCT · Bushey

    0.0 miles
  • Bushey Railway Station East

    BCT · Bushey

    0.1 miles
  • Bushey Railway Station East

    BCT · Bushey

    0.1 miles
  • Bushey Rail Station

    RSE · Bushey

    0.1 miles
  • Bushey Rail Station

    RSE · Bushey

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Watford 012C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,270 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

90 open schools are in scope, including 53 primary and 9 secondary schools. Bushey and Oxhey Infant School is the nearest published school at 265 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,036 published events cover 12 months, averaging 336.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,349 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.