Postcode WD1 2AA (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD1 2AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD1 2AA is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.WD1 2AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD1 2AA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WD1 2AA as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to WD1 2AA is Wells Yard which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clarendon Road and is 80 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.27 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford High Street Rail Station, 682 m away.

The closest primary school to WD1 2AA (for ages 11 and under) is Watford St John's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Watford Grammar School for Girls.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Roti Pan and is 94 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2021.

Policing for WD1 2AA is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WD1 2AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD1 2AA, and the approximate distance away.

Wells Yard 19 m
Wilmington Close 90 m
Watford House Lane 99 m
Wellstones 110 m
Bentine Lane 131 m
Gaumont Approach 176 m
Upton Road 183 m
Marlborough Road 210 m
Percy Road 216 m
Market Street 250 m
Rosslyn Road 254 m
Francis Road 257 m
Cassio Road 269 m
New Street 273 m
Exchange Road 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 2AA

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 2000
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD1 2AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
271 m
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
435 m
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
504 m
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
619 m
Watford Grammar School for Girls 627 m
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
755 m
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
759 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
889 m
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
900 m
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.09 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.24 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.3 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.67 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.67 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.68 km
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.69 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.71 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.78 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.78 km
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD1 2AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
17 m
Superdrug Retailers - other Exempt
November 2, 2015
17 m
Asias Mart Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 11, 2020
57 m
B And M Retail Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
57 m
Bee Zee Health & Beauty Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
57 m
Cafe Bianco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 21, 2020
57 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
57 m
JRC GLOBAL BUFFET Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
57 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
57 m
Protein Club Retailers - other 4
Good
June 21, 2016
57 m
Nandos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
64 m
The Langley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
64 m
African Food Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2021
94 m
Asia Village Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2020
94 m
Aylesbury Fisheries Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
94 m
Jumping Jacks Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 8, 2020
94 m
Korean Cup-Bap Other catering premises 4
Good
April 29, 2021
94 m
Little Thailand Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
94 m
Love Falafel Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
94 m
Roti Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
94 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD1 2AA - Data from Apr 2022

Clarendon Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Exchange Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Exchange Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Clarendon Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.27 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.28 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.36 km
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 682 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 777 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 783 m
London Luton Airport Air 24.86 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD1 2AA - Data from Dec 2021

Watford Pond Inland Water 287 m
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
The Dell Valley 1.42 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 1.84 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 2.42 km
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 2.54 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Rectory Pond Inland Water 2.62 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.65683400
Longitude -0.39890700
OS Easting 510851
OS Northing 0196552
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14182
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Central Watford & Oxhey ED
Electoral Ward Central
Local Authority District Watford
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Hertfordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hertfordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000103
Travel To Work Area Luton

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hertfordshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hertfordshire and West Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Herts Valleys CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024425
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 009C
Output Area / Small Area 3A2