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WD17 4LY lies on Hempstead Road in Watford. WD17 4LY is located in the Nascot electoral ward, within the local authority district of Watford and the English Parliamentary constituency of Watford. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB - 06N and the police force is Hertfordshire. This postcode has been in use since October 2000.

WD17 4LY maps

WD17 4LY map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WD17 4LY map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WD17 4LY geodata

Easting509094
Northing198825
Latitude51.677607
Longitude-0.423588

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WD17 4LY?

StreetHempstead Road
Town/CityWatford
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWD17

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WD17 4LY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WD17 4LY as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardNascot
ConstituencyWatford

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WD17 4LY

2023
16 AUG
£1,100,000
276, HEMPSTEAD ROAD, WATFORD, WD17 4LY
2022
1 SEP
£1,150,000
296, HEMPSTEAD ROAD, WATFORD, WD17 4LY
2017
23 NOV
£847,000
2015
30 OCT
£805,000
300, HEMPSTEAD ROAD, WATFORD, WD17 4LY
2015
17 SEP
£850,000
294, HEMPSTEAD ROAD, WATFORD, WD17 4LY
2015
24 AUG
£810,000
2009
11 DEC
£485,000
298, HEMPSTEAD ROAD, WATFORD, WD17 4LY
2008
12 DEC
£400,000
302, HEMPSTEAD ROAD, WATFORD, WD17 4LY
2007
19 NOV
£565,000
292, HEMPSTEAD ROAD, WATFORD, WD17 4LY
2005
30 SEP
£568,000

➜ Watford house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WD17 4LY

Grove Mill Lane (Hempstead Road)North Watford65m
Grove Mill Lane (Hempstead Road)North Watford75m
The Ridgeway (Courtlands Drive)North Watford213m
The Ridgeway (Courtlands Drive)North Watford226m
Courtlands Drive (Hempstead Road)North Watford262m

Nearest railway stations to WD17 4LY

Watford North Station2.3km
Watford Junction Station2.4km
Garston (Herts) Station3.1km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WD17 4LY (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WD17 4LY (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed61.9Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed7.6Mbps
Average upload speed9.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WD17 4LY (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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WD17 4LY gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WD17 4LY by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)434,386
Meter count20
Mean (kWh/meter)21,719
Median (kWh/meter)21,924

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)90,338
Meter count20
Mean (kWh/meter)4,517
Median (kWh/meter)4,672

Deprivation

6.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than WD17 4LY:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WD17 4LY (metres)

Greenbanks Care Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2 Leadbetter Drive
511m
Little Hands Adventure Club @ Holy Rood Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
526m
The Pantry (UK) @ Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
526m

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Nearest post box to WD17 4LY

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Ridge Lane17:3012:00527m
Nascot Wood Road17:3012:00701m
Wd24 Goodwood P.o Watford17:3012:00723m

WD17 4LY ITL and WD17 4LY LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WD17 4LY:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH2Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH23Hertfordshire CC
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000103Watford

WD17 4LY census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WD17 4LY:

CodeName
OAE00121268
LSOAE01023881Watford 007D
MSOAE02004974Watford 007

Nearest postcodes to WD17 4LY

WD17 4TJThe Ridgeway94m
WD17 4WJThe Ridgeway117m
WD17 4TLThe Ridgeway130m
WD17 4JTThe Drive155m
WD17 4JGRosecroft Drive186m
WD17 4JUThe Drive196m
WD17 4HSCourtlands Drive196m
WD17 3TYBeechpark Way200m
WD17 4JEWimborne Grove204m
WD17 4JXHempstead Road206m