Postcode WD1 2DL (Hertsmere) Terminated July 1995

Map showing WD1 2DL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD1 2DL is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in July 1995.WD1 2DL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD1 2DL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 2DL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WD1 2DL is Vale Road which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grange Road and is 84 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.93 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 445 m away.

The closest primary school to WD1 2DL (for ages 11 and under) is Bushey Manor Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Grange Academy.

The local pub for residents of WD1 2DL is The Victoria Public House and is 254 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Plaice 4 Taste and is 126 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 7, 2019.

Policing for WD1 2DL 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 2DL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Vale Road 41 m
Alder Close 58 m
Haydon Road 107 m
Brick Kiln Close 133 m
Highfield Road 148 m
Warneford Place 168 m
King Edward Road 195 m
Chalk Hill 200 m
Hillside Road 200 m
Field Road 219 m
Rowley Close 240 m
Cross Road 254 m
The Larches 266 m
Wellsfield 281 m
Villiers Road 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 2DL

Introduction February 1990
Termination July 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
118 m
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
183 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
601 m
The Grange Academy 608 m
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
699 m
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
850 m
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
905 m
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.06 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.12 km
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
1.15 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.33 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.35 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.42 km
St Hilda's School 1.49 km
St Margaret's School 1.51 km
Little Reddings Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.6 km
The Purcell School 1.66 km
Ashfield Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.71 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.81 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sweet Trees By Browns Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
106 m
HCL@ Bushey And Oxhey Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
118 m
Chalk Hill Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
126 m
Plaice 4 Taste Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 7, 2019
126 m
Rose Grocers Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2018
126 m
Refillabell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
161 m
Bushey Manor Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
183 m
L. A. Kidz / Breakfast Club School/college/university Exempt
March 18, 2014
183 m
Oxhey Conservative Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
244 m
The Victoria Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 10, 2020
254 m
Villiers Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
255 m
Ho Lok Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 2, 2022
261 m
C Loveday Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
270 m
Rifle Volunteer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2019
270 m
DAS Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 30, 2018
281 m
Eat-Well Diner Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
281 m
Rosewood Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
281 m
Burgers And Crepes Watford Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
284 m
Fusion Twists Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
284 m
The Railway Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 6, 2018
351 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Hillside Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Hillside Road Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Bushey Railway Station East Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.93 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.94 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.01 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 445 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 447 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 529 m
London Luton Airport Air 25.9 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 327 m
The Dell Valley 580 m
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 632 m
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 719 m
Bushey Pond Inland Water 782 m
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 806 m
Rectory Pond Inland Water 842 m
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Warren Dell Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.64709200
Longitude -0.37830700
OS Easting 512300
OS Northing 0195500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26681
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hertsmere
County Electorial Division Bushey North ED
Electoral Ward Bushey North
Local Authority District Hertsmere
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 E07000098
Travel To Work Area London

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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bushey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027313
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hertsmere 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hertsmere 012B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2