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WD1 7LB

Park · Watford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Park
Local authority
Watford
Constituency
Watford
Postcode district
WD1
Postcode sector
WD1 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WD18 7LB 19 m
WD18 7LA 43 m
WD18 7HT 128 m
WD18 7EH 168 m
WD18 7HU 177 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WD1 7LB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
WD
Postcode district
WD1
Postcode sector
WD1 7
Latitude
51.656929
Longitude
-0.411488
British National Grid easting
509,979
British National Grid northing
196,543

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Watford · E07000103
Electoral ward
Park · E05011053
Parish or community
E43000082
Westminster constituency
Watford · E14001568
Output area
E00121310
Lower layer super output area
Watford 008C · E01023888
Middle layer super output area
Watford 008 · E02004975

Postcode source versions

Explore WD1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
87
Primary
54
Secondary
10

  1. Watford Grammar School for Boys

    Academy converter

    287 m

  2. Chater Infant School

    Community school

    392 m

  3. West Herts College

    Further education

    497 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
6,234
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,226
  • Anti social behaviour 857
  • Shoplifting 565
  • Other theft 485
  • Public order 441

GP practices

13

within 5 km straight-line

  • WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82045

    722 m

  • THE ELMS SURGERY

    38 THE AVENUE, WATFORD, WD17 4NT

    ODS code E82069

    726 m

  • SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82015

    889 m

  • BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES

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

    ODS code E82013

    979 m

  • SAS WEST HERTS

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

    ODS code Y08362

    979 m

  • NEW ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82106

    2.7 km

  • ATTENBOROUGH SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82124

    2.8 km

  • MANOR VIEW PRACTICE

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

    ODS code E82073

    2.8 km

  • GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    6A NORTH WESTERN AVENUE, WATFORD, WD25 9GP

    ODS code E82017

    3.2 km

  • CONSULTING ROOMS

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

    ODS code E82020

    3.8 km

  • SOUTH OXHEY SURGERY

    OXHEY DRIVE, WATFORD, WD19 7SF

    ODS code E82655

    3.8 km

  • SHEEPCOT MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 CUNNINGHAM WAY, WATFORD, WD25 7NL

    ODS code E82096

    4.3 km

  • ABBOTSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    12 KATHERINE PLACE, COLLEGE ROAD, ABBOTS LANGLEY, WD5 0BT

    ODS code E82105

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Cassiobury Park Avenue

    BCT · Watford

    0.1 miles

  • Shepherds Road

    BCT · Watford

    0.1 miles

  • Shepherds Road

    BCT · Watford

    0.1 miles

  • Cassiobury Park Avenue

    BCT · Watford

    0.2 miles

  • Cassiobury Park Avenue

    BCT · Watford

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Watford 008C, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,444 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
4 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

87 open schools are in scope, including 54 primary and 10 secondary schools. Watford Grammar School for Boys is the nearest published school at 287 m.

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

Recorded crime

6,234 published events cover 12 months, averaging 519.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,226 events.

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