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Thinking of living at WD19 4TP? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bromet Primary School | Primary | 100 m | 85% met the expected standard |
| Bushey and Oxhey Infant School | Primary | 800 m | – |
| Field Junior School | Primary | 850 m | 85% met the expected standard |
| Bushey Manor Junior School | Primary | 1.0 km | 68% met the expected standard |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls | Secondary | 1.1 km | Attainment 8: 68.2 · 44.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Grange Academy | Secondary | 1.4 km | Attainment 8: 41.3 · 7.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Westfield Academy | Secondary | 2.2 km | Attainment 8: 41.4 · 8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Queens' School | Secondary | 2.2 km | Attainment 8: 57.5 · 19.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Watford Grammar School for Boys | Secondary | 2.3 km | Attainment 8: 68.9 · 45.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Longwood School | Independent | 1.6 km | – |
| St Margaret's School | Independent | 1.9 km | 27.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Purcell School | Independent | 2.5 km | 24.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Oxhey Grange Playing Fields | 590 m | 34 |
| Swimming | Watford Grammar School For Girls | 1.1 km | 14 |
| Golf | Sandy Lodge Golf Club | 3.0 km | 12 |
| Cricket | Bushey Cricket Club | 1.2 km | 8 |
| Football | Vicarage Road Stadium | 1.2 km | 5 |
| Bowls | Oxhey Bowling Club | 570 m | 3 |
| Squash | Bushey Grove Leisure Centre | 1.8 km | 3 |
| Athletics | Merchant Taylors' School | 2.6 km | 3 |
| Skateboard | Derby Road Skate Park | 1.3 km | 2 |
| Croquet | Watford (cassiobury) Croquet club | 2.4 km | 2 |
| Rugby | Watford Rugby Club | 2.7 km | 2 |
| Cycling | Oxhey Activity Park | 510 m | 1 |
| Fitness | PureGym | 1.1 km | 1 |
| Bmx | Derby Road Skate Park | 1.3 km | 1 |
| Karting | TeamSport Watford | 1.6 km | 1 |
| Shooting | Watford and District Rifle Club | 1.7 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 27. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 43% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Bushey, a few minutes' walk (450 m), with 1.2m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Euston.
The nearest bus stop is Deacons Hill, 300 m away, with a bus about every 55 minutes on weekdays (routes 328, 833); 4 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 23 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Bromet Primary School, a few minutes' walk (100 m); 85% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Warren Dell Primary School (1.7 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Watford Grammar School for Girls, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 68.2 · 44.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Watford Grammar School for Boys (2.3 km) and Bentley Wood High School (4.6 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet (12 km) and Dr Challoner's High School (12.9 km).
The nearest supermarket is Costcutter Bushey, 500 m away, with Slimming World Franchise closer still (under 50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Manor View Practice (1.0 km), with Arches Pharmacee the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, Headhunters is 1.2 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Watford General Hospital, 1.4 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 73% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 69% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 8 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs and bars.
Al Forno Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (450 m), and The Royal Oak the nearest pub (550 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 65 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 27% flats and 19% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
The nearest park is Oxhey Park, 400 m away; for exercise, Anytime Fitness Bushey (550 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.9 µg/m³).
26 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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For holidays, London Heathrow is 20 km away.
Most households own their home, 19% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 46% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.