The WD18 7LY postcode is in Watford, Hertfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the WD18 7LY area, explore the WD18 7LY Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WD18 |
| Ward | Vicarage |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | West Watford |
| 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 | Vicarage |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Watford |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 12282 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Asian terraces and flats / Young ethnic communities / Expanding Areas, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Pepe's Piri Piri, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: WD18 7LY
The nearest places is Watford(0.37 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Durban Road(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Watford(0.37 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Airport(12.43 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chater Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | WD18 0WN (0.08 mi) | Details |
| Chater Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | WD18 7RD (0.19 mi) | Details |
| West Herts College0, Good | 16-99 | WD17 3EZ (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Watford Grammar School for GirlsSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | WD18 0AE (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Watford Grammar School for BoysSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | WD18 7JF (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WD17 1JJ (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery)Primary, Good | 3-7 | WD18 0WF (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Central Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | WD17 2LX (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Laurance Haines SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WD18 0DD (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Lanchester Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WD17 3HD (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Field Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | WD18 0AZ (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Westfield AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | WD18 6NS (0.77 mi) | Details |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WD18 6BW (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Ascot Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WD18 8AD (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Holywell Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | WD18 6LL (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE(0.20 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| watford health centreActiveground floor, colne house, 21 upton road, watford, hertfordshire | 01923226266 | WD18 0JP |
| suthergrey house medical centreActivesuthergrey house med ctr, 37a st. johns road, watford, hertfordshire | 01923224424 | WD17 1LS |
| the elms surgeryActive38 the avenue, watford, hertfordshire | 01923224203 | WD17 4NT |
| bridgewater surgeriesActivebridgewater house, 7 printers avenue, watford, hertfordshire | 01923202600 | WD18 7QR |
The population of WD187LY is 459 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 35 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1911), Between 25 to 34 (1770), and Between 35 to 44 (1625).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Pakistani with a total of 155 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 81.
Regarding education, 149 adults have Level 4, while 37 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (273), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (199).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (178), followed by Christian (165).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (80) followed by Routine occupations (66), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (43).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (547), and 171 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (785) and Middle East and Asia (496).