Postcode WD1 2DN (Watford) Terminated May 1994

Map showing WD1 2DN and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD1 2DN is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in September 1991 and terminated in May 1994.WD1 2DN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD1 2DN 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 2DN as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to WD1 2DN is Dalton Way which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dalton Way and is 45 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.21 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 417 m away.

The closest primary school to WD1 2DN (for ages 11 and under) is Field Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 24, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Watford Grammar School for Girls.

The nearest takeaway food is available from KFC and is 80 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 11, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dalton Way 102 m
Bridge Place 118 m
Lower High Street 157 m
Local Board Road 161 m
Farthing Close 165 m
Frogmore Avenue 165 m
Muriel Avenue 259 m
Grays Mews 265 m
Watford Field Road 277 m
Pump House Crescent 386 m
Waterfields Way 442 m
Thomas Sawyer Way 617 m
Eastbury Road 676 m
A4008 923 m
A4125 3.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 2DN

Introduction September 1991
Termination May 1994
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 2DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
328 m
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
404 m
Watford Grammar School for Girls 606 m
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
610 m
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
792 m
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
816 m
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
904 m
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.1 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.14 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.23 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.31 km
The Grange Academy 1.33 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.34 km
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.41 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.5 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.7 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.74 km
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
1.82 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.92 km
The Purcell School 1.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
80 m
Curry's PC World (Nespresso Stand) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
80 m
Furniture Village Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2017
80 m
Homesense Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
80 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
80 m
Watford Sheltered Workshop Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
80 m
The Lunch Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
139 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
149 m
Pump House Other catering premises 4
Good
November 27, 2017
156 m
Harris + Hoole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
270 m
Holland And Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
270 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
270 m
Yo! To Go Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
270 m
Hertfordshire Fire And Rescue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 11, 2019
282 m
Tasty Bean Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
286 m
HCL @ Field Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
328 m
Premier Food And Wine Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
348 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2017
373 m
Next Retailers - other Exempt
May 10, 2017
373 m
Next - Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
373 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dalton Way Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Waterfields Way Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Crosfield Court Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Bushey Arches Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.21 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.22 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.29 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 417 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 424 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 457 m
London Luton Airport Air 25.69 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Dell Valley 297 m
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 665 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 1.32 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 1.42 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 1.51 km
Rectory Pond Inland Water 1.57 km
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Warren Dell Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.64902800
Longitude -0.38835600
OS Easting 511600
OS Northing 0195700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14230
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024434
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 009D
Output Area / Small Area 4A2