The postcode WD1 2BP is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.WD1 2BP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD1 2BP 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 2BP as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.
The closest road name to WD1 2BP is New Street which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 13 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.46 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford High Street Rail Station, 429 m away.
The closest primary school to WD1 2BP (for ages 11 and under) is Central Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 8, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Watford Grammar School for Girls.
The local pub for residents of WD1 2BP is The Florist and is 75 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burger King and is 75 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 28, 2018.
Policing for WD1 2BP is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WD1 2BP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD1 2BP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD1 2BP
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 2000 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD1 2BP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 319 m |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 397 m |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 419 m | |
| Chater Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 484 m |
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 517 m |
| Field Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (November 24, 2017) | 664 m |
| Chater Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 868 m |
| West Herts College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 10, 2021) | 870 m |
| Lanchester Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| Laurance Haines School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Watford Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 14, 2021) | 1.25 km |
| The Watford UTC | Academy | 14-19 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| Bushey and Oxhey Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.43 km |
| Longwood School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| Bromet Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.61 km |
| Bushey Manor Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.69 km |
| Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.75 km |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.84 km |
| Highwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| Knutsford Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.88 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD1 2BP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honest Burgers | Awaiting Inspection | 65 m | |
| Caffe Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 10, 2017 | 72 m | |
| Mini Town Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 17, 2019 | 72 m | |
| Taco Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2021 | 72 m | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 75 m | |
| Cassio Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 75 m | |
| Cote Brasserie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 75 m | |
| Las Lguanas Watford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 75 m | |
| Marks And Spencers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 75 m | |
| Poundland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 75 m | |
| TGI Fridays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 75 m | |
| The Florist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 75 m | |
| Wilko Retail Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2018 | 75 m | |
| Diamonds And Strings | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 79 m | |
| Max Peri Peri | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 28, 2020 | 79 m | |
| Travelodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 79 m | |
| St. Mary's Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 80 m | |
| Boom Battle Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 104 m | |
| Churros Mexicano | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 104 m | |
| Cineworld Cinemas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2019 | 104 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD1 2BP - Data from Apr 2022
| High Street | 13 m | |
| High Street | 25 m | |
| Market Street | 47 m | |
| Market Street | 57 m | |
| Market Street | 75 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 1.46 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 1.48 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 1.56 km | |
| Watford High Street Rail Station | 429 m | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 943 m | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 951 m | |
| London Luton Airport | 25.03 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 52.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD1 2BP - Data from Dec 2021
| Watford Pond | 537 m | |
| The Dell | Valley | 1.17 km |
| Icedale Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Tommy Deacon's Hill | 1.2 km | |
| Scotts Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Round Hill | 1.87 km | |
| Carpdell Lake | 2.01 km | |
| Lower Haydon Hill | 2.15 km | |
| Haydon Hill Pond | 2.17 km | |
| Home Spring | 2.29 km | |
| Bushey Pond | 2.3 km | |
| Sherwoods Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Rectory Pond | 2.37 km | |
| Wildwoods | 2.42 km | |
| Upper Haydon Hill | 2.5 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.65522500 |
| Longitude | -0.39631800 |
| OS Easting | 511034 |
| OS Northing | 0196377 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000103 |
| Travel To Work Area | Luton |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33024430 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Watford 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Watford 009D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A2 |