The WD17 4RU postcode is in Watford, Hertfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WD17 |
| Ward | Nascot |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Nascot Wood |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Watford |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Luton |
| Police Force | Hertfordshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Nascot |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Watford |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 31626 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Delayed retirement / Asian traits / Expanding Areas, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is North Watford(0.61 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Bay Tree Walk(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Watford Junction(0.87 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Airport(13.49 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nascot Wood Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | WD17 4YS (0.09 mi) | Details |
| Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | WD17 4YT (0.15 mi) | Details |
| Beechfield SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WD24 5TY (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Cassiobury Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | WD17 3PE (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Cassiobury Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | WD17 3PD (0.51 mi) | Details |
| The Orchard Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WD24 5JW (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Lanchester Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WD17 3HD (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Cherry Tree Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WD24 6ST (0.80 mi) | Details |
| West Herts College0, Good | 16-99 | WD17 3EZ (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Parkgate Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | WD24 7DN (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WD17 4FS (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE ELMS SURGERY(0.75 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the elms surgeryActive38 the avenue, watford, hertfordshire | 01923224203 | WD17 4NT |
| suthergrey house medical centreActivesuthergrey house med ctr, 37a st. johns road, watford, hertfordshire | 01923224424 | WD17 1LS |
The population of WD174RU is 376 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1658), Between 35 to 44 (1626), and Between 25 to 34 (1309).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 202 people, followed by Indian with a total of 73.
Regarding education, 177 adults have Level 4, while 35 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (523), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (252).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (169), followed by Hindu (68).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (95) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (85), and Intermediate occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (660), and 443 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1527) and Middle East and Asia (317).