The postcode WD1 2EP is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 1987 and terminated in July 1995.WD1 2EP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WD1 2EP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 2EP as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.
The closest road name to WD1 2EP is Duke Street which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Beechen Grove and is 156 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.62 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford High Street Rail Station, 621 m away.
The closest primary school to WD1 2EP (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 local pub for residents of WD1 2EP is Watford Social Club and is 88 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Joe's Fish And Chips and is 88 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 28, 2019.
Policing for WD1 2EP 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 2EP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD1 2EP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD1 2EP
| Introduction | October 1987 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD1 2EP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 205 m |
| Central Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 289 m |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 757 m | |
| Chater Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 790 m |
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 793 m |
| West Herts College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 10, 2021) | 885 m |
| Field Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (November 24, 2017) | 944 m |
| The Watford UTC | Academy | 14-19 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.04 km |
| Lanchester Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| Chater Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| Longwood School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| Watford Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 14, 2021) | 1.46 km |
| Knutsford Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.52 km | |
| Highwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| Bushey and Oxhey Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.53 km |
| Laurance Haines School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| Queens' School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.72 km |
| Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 28, 2011) | 1.74 km |
| Bushey Manor Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.75 km |
| Nascot Wood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2010) | 1.8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD1 2EP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys And Girls Nursery Watford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 37 m | |
| Watford Social Centre For The Blind | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2020 | 84 m | |
| Bulgarian Rose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 22, 2020 | 88 m | |
| Cafe Rosa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 14, 2019 | 88 m | |
| Galactic Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 2, 2019 | 88 m | |
| Joe's Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2019 | 88 m | |
| Roots Caribbean Restaurant & Bar Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2020 | 88 m | |
| Watford Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 88 m | |
| Taste Of Lisbon | Awaiting Inspection | 105 m | |
| Ahmed Halal Meat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 117 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 27, 2018 | 117 m | |
| D20 Board Game Cafe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 117 m | |
| New Hope Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 117 m | |
| PRL Polish Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement June 25, 2021 | 117 m | |
| Queens Road Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 117 m | |
| The Golden Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 137 m | |
| Mood Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 30, 2019 | 141 m | |
| New Imperial Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 141 m | |
| Cocoa And Crumbs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 154 m | |
| Mahrosh Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 1, 2019 | 204 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD1 2EP - Data from Apr 2022
| Beechen Grove | 156 m | |
| Beechen Grove | 156 m | |
| Beechen Grove | 164 m | |
| Clarendon Road | 226 m | |
| St John's Road | 264 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 1.62 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 1.63 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 1.72 km | |
| Watford High Street Rail Station | 621 m | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 656 m | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 666 m | |
| London Luton Airport | 24.7 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 52.09 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD1 2EP - Data from Dec 2021
| Watford Pond | 517 m | |
| Icedale Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Scotts Wood | 1.14 km | |
| The Dell | Valley | 1.37 km |
| Tommy Deacon's Hill | 1.52 km | |
| Round Hill | 1.95 km | |
| Wildwoods | 2.06 km | |
| Carpdell Lake | 2.2 km | |
| Haydon Hill Pond | 2.26 km | |
| Lower Haydon Hill | 2.3 km | |
| Bushey Pond | 2.34 km | |
| Berrygrove | 2.39 km | |
| Rectory Pond | 2.41 km | |
| Home Spring | 2.42 km | |
| Upper Haydon Hill | 2.52 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.65809500 |
| Longitude | -0.39381700 |
| OS Easting | 511200 |
| OS Northing | 0196700 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: Cosmopolitans Group: Aspiring and affluent Subgroup: Urban cultural mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Watford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33024424 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Watford 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Watford 009A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D1 |