---POPULATION
6.9%UNEMPLOYED
32%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
WD1 1LELocal Map
Approximate address for WD1 1LE:
IntroductionWD1 1LE

Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the WD1 1LE postcode area in Watford.

We've got loads of statistics for WD1 1LE, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.

WD Postcode Wall Map
DemographicsWD1 1LE

What social class do the population of WD1 1LE belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WD1 1LE in Watford, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about WD1 1LE from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WD11LE male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Central.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 23%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 51%SINGLE
  • 32%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WD1 1LE is 51%. Single and 'other' people is 49%.

ETHNICITY

  • 60%WHITE
  • 40%NON-WHITE

60% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.3%WORKING
  • 6.9%UNEMPLOYED

6.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

See all demographics for WD1 1LE

Discover WD1 1LE

People and Demographics

WD1 1LE
People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in WD1 1LE, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

WD1 1LE Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

Police crime stats - see how safe it is around WD1 1LE, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?

Crime stats in WD1 1LE

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.

WD1 1LE Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around WD1 1LE reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.

WD1 1LE Issues

Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area WD11LE. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!

Sunrise/sunset in WD1 1LE

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

Looking for job vacancies in the WD1 1LE area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.

Job vacancies near WD1 1LE

Travel & Transport

WD1 1LE
Travel

Travel

Travelling to this postcode area? Find the nearest train station, railway, or nearest bus stop to WD1 1LE.

Travel around WD1 1LE

Traffic and Travel Reports

Traffic Reports

Don't let traffic become a pain in the bumper. The latest road traffic incidents & traffic jams around this postcode.

Traffic near WD1 1LE

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

Book a taxi and leave the car at home. Here's a list of taxi and mini cab companies operating in the WD1 1LE area.

Taxis near WD1 1LE

Car Parks

Car Parks

Locate the nearest car parks near WD1 1LE, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Car Parks near WD1 1LE

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

WD1 1LE
Events near WD1 1LE

Events

From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around WD1 1LE.

What's on near WD1 1LE

Local Attractions

Attractions

Enjoy a great family day out at a local attraction near WD1 1LE, including theme parks, castles, historic castles & more.

Attractions near WD1 1LE

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area WD1 1LE.

Hotels near WD1 1LE

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

Locate the nearest car parks near WD1 1LE, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Tourist Information WD1 1LE

Local Amenities

WD1 1LE
Banks near WD1 1LE

Banks

Find the nearest bank or building society in WD1 1LE. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.

Banks near WD1 1LE

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the WD1 1LE postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near WD1 1LE

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the WD1 1LE area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near WD1 1LE

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

Shop until you drop at a retail park or shopping centre near here. There's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy.

Shopping Centres WD1 1LE

Police Stations

Police Stations

Report a crime or make an enquiry at your local police station or constabulary in your area. Phone 101 in a non-emergency.

Police Stations in WD1 1LE

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near WD1 1LE.

Emergencies in WD1 1LE

Post Offices

Post Offices

Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.

Post Offices in WD1 1LE

Libraries

Libraries

A useful list of lending libraries located in and around WD1 1LE. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.

Libraries in WD1 1LE

Your views ofWD1 1LE

Chris H

Friday, March 29, 2024

We don't have any views of Wd11le right now. If you live in Wd11le or have visited it, please help us to help others by telling others what you think of this neighbourhood.


Add your view of WD1 1LE

People need your local expertise. If you live in WD1 1LE or have first-hand knowledge of the neighbourhood, please consider sharing your views. It's completely anonymous - all we ask is for your initials.

Your initials
Email (never published)
Your review

Please tell us what you like about the WD1 1LE postcode area, what you don't like, and what it's like to live or work here.

Your opinions on...
LOCAL AMENITIES
FAMILY FRIENDLY
PARKING
GREEN SPACES
----
Compare Conveyancing Quotes

Essential InformationWD1 1LE

WD11LE Postcode Breakdown

WDAREA1DISTRICT1SECTORLEUNIT
Full PostcodeWD1 1LE
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWatford
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHertfordshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

WD11LE Postal District

Compass Postal District

WD1 1LE postcode is located in the postal town of Watford. Watford postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode WD1 1LE.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Watford0.3 miles NW
Leavesden Green1.4 miles N
Bushey2.5 miles SE
Abbots Langley2.7 miles N
Croxley Green3.1 miles SW
Kings Langley3.4 miles NW
Caldecote3.4 miles E
Rickmansworth3.6 miles SW
Radlett3.7 miles E
Chorleywood3.8 miles W
Sarratt3.9 miles W
Busheyheath4.2 miles SE
Northwood4.4 miles S
Chipperfield4.5 miles NW
Park Street4.6 miles NE
London17 miles SE
Glasgow325 miles NW
Edinburgh315 miles NW
Cardiff121 miles W
Liverpool162 miles NW
Southampton68 miles SW
Saint Ives84 miles SW

The drag queen with a hole in his head

Eddie Adams from Bedford discovered he had a brain tumour after a seizure in 2017.

BBC News

Homes purchased by council to house refugees

It increases the total number of homes for people "fleeing conflict" in Ukraine and Afghanistan.

BBC News

'It makes a mockery of the Premier League'

Luton winger Andros Townsend says the uncertainty created by other Premier League teams' points deductions for breaching financial rules "makes a mockery" of the top flight.

BBC News

Stevenage 'deserve to be among League One giants'

Stevenage boss Steve Evans says they deserve to be challenging the "giant" clubs of League One.

BBC News

MK Lightning 'proud and happy' after winning National Cup

Ice hockey team beat Hull Seahawks in front of a "loyal and loud" home crowd for aggregate victory.

BBC News

Eric Morecambe's widow: Archive interview

Joan Bartholomew, who lived with the comedian in Harpenden, has died aged 97.

BBC News

A1(M) to close so road defect can be investigated

The motorway will be fully closed from Tuesday evening until Wednesday daybreak.

BBC News

Luton Town legend hopes honour means free pints

Mick Harford is one of five people to be granted the Freedom of the Borough.

BBC News

From the Postcode Area blog

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Ever wondered about the crime rate in your UK postcode? You're not alone. We've dug deep into the data, uncovering trends and patterns that'll make your head spin.

Read more

Death of the High Street?

Death of the High Street?

The BBC reports that despite councils' attempts to kurb them, the UK's high streets have seen a huge growth in fast food outlets. Could this mark the death knell for the Great British high street, and what can we do about it to halt its decline?

Read more

Discrimination by Postcode

Discrimination by Postcode

You really couldn't make it up, could you? Some of the country's most vulnerable people are missing out on their weekly £25 Cold Weather Payment, just because the system that's in operation is discriminating against them because payments are based on postcode, rather than geographic location.

Read more

The Redesign is Underway

The Redesign is Underway

Well, the current website was absolutely in dire need of a good redesign - from the ground up. So I set out to pull it all apart and get it up and running again to become the most comprehensive guide to every postcode in the UK. And it's been a long, tough job from start to finish - and quite possibly the biggest project I've ever undertaken.

Read more

51.66327
-0.397379