WD1 postcode area guide — Watford
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the WD1 postcode district — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in WD1
Strong coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
100%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Below USO (10Mb)
0%
Broadband availability in the WD1 postcode district (Watford) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 1 postcodes Ofcom measures in WD1, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 100% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 0%.
Around 0% of premises in WD1 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in WD1
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| WD1 5HA | 100% | 0% |
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.