Schools
79 open schools are in scope, including 52 primary and 8 secondary schools. Croxley Danes School is the nearest published school at 507 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
WD1 7SL
Park · Watford · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- WD1 7SL
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 July 2000
- Postcode area
- WD
- Postcode district
- WD1
- Postcode sector
- WD1 7
- Latitude
- 51.657235
- Longitude
- -0.430186
- British National Grid easting
- 508,685
- British National Grid northing
- 196,549
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
- E00121299
- Lower layer super output area
- Watford 008B · E01023887
- Middle layer super output area
- Watford 008 · E02004975
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore WD1
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 79
- Primary
- 52
- Secondary
- 8
- 507 m
Croxley Danes School
Free schools
- 1.0 km
Ascot Road Primary School
Free schools
- 1.0 km
Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,515
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 605
- Anti social behaviour 255
- Other theft 114
- Public order 106
- Vehicle crime 100
GP practices
15
within 5 km straight-line
BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES
BRIDGEWATER HOUSE, 7 PRINTERS AVENUE, WATFORD, WD18 7QR
ODS code E82013
853 m
SAS WEST HERTS
BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES, 7 PRINTERS AVENUE, WATFORD, WD18 7QR
ODS code Y08362
853 m
NEW ROAD SURGERY
166 NEW ROAD, CROXLEY GREEN, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 3HD
ODS code E82106
1.6 km
THE ELMS SURGERY
38 THE AVENUE, WATFORD, WD17 4NT
ODS code E82069
1.9 km
WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE
GROUND FLOOR, COLNE HOUSE, 21 UPTON ROAD, WATFORD, WD18 0JP
ODS code E82045
2.0 km
SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
37A ST. JOHNS ROAD, WATFORD, WD17 1LS
ODS code E82015
2.1 km
GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
6A NORTH WESTERN AVENUE, WATFORD, WD25 9GP
ODS code E82017
3.9 km
ATTENBOROUGH SURGERY
BUSHEY HEALTH CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, BUSHEY, WD23 2NN
ODS code E82124
4.0 km
MANOR VIEW PRACTICE
BUSHEY HEALTH CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, BUSHEY, WD23 2NN
ODS code E82073
4.0 km
GADE AND CHORLEYWOOD HEALTH CENTRES
GADE HOUSE, 99B UXBRIDGE ROAD, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 7DJ
ODS code E82068
4.2 km
THE COLNE PRACTICE
COLNE HOUSE SURGERY, 99A UXBRIDGE ROAD, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 7DJ
ODS code E82083
4.2 km
SHEEPCOT MEDICAL CENTRE
6 CUNNINGHAM WAY, WATFORD, WD25 7NL
ODS code E82096
4.4 km
CONSULTING ROOMS
THE CONSULTING ROOMS, OXHEY DRIVE, WATFORD, WD19 7RU
ODS code E82020
4.5 km
SOUTH OXHEY SURGERY
OXHEY DRIVE, WATFORD, WD19 7SF
ODS code E82655
4.5 km
MOUNTWOOD SURGERY
RICKMANSWORTH ROAD, NORTHWOOD, HA6 2RG
ODS code E86001
4.7 km
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Dover Way
BCT · Croxley Green
- 0.2 miles
Links Way
BCT · Croxley Green
- 0.3 miles
Links Way
BCT · Croxley Green
- 0.3 miles
Dover Way
BCT · Croxley Green
- 0.3 miles
Hastings Way
BCT · Croxley Green
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Watford 008B, 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
10 of 10
Overall England rank
33,573 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 8 of 10
- Living environment
- 8 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
Recorded crime
1,515 published events cover 12 months, averaging 126.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 605 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.