WD7 8LY Postcode Area
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Demographics
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Crime Rates
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Constituency
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Cash Machines
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WD78LY Postcode Breakdown
| WDAREA | 7DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | LYUNIT |
| Full Postcode | WD7 8LY |
| Latitude/Longitude | , |
| Postal Town | Watford |
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| County | Hertfordshire |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
WD78LY Postal District
WD7 8LY 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 WD7 8LY.
| Radlett | 1.7 miles W |
| London Colney | 1.9 miles N |
| South Mimms | 1.9 miles E |
| Ridge | 1.9 miles E |
| Borehamwood | 2.7 miles S |
| Park Street | 3.1 miles NW |
| Colney Heath | 3.3 miles NE |
| North Mimms | 3.6 miles NE |
| Elstree | 3.9 miles S |
| Barnet | 4.3 miles E |
| Chipping Barnet | 4.3 miles E |
| Caldecote | 4.5 miles SW |
| Potters Bar | 4.8 miles E |
| Saint Albans | 4.8 miles NW |
| Totteridge | 5.1 miles SE |
| London | 15 miles SE |
| Glasgow | 325 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 315 miles NW |
| Cardiff | 126 miles W |
| Liverpool | 164 miles NW |
| Southampton | 73 miles SW |
| Saint Ives | 89 miles SW |
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