Postcode WD1 2JG (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD1 2JG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD1 2JG is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in July 2000.WD1 2JG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD1 2JG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 2JG as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to WD1 2JG is Bridge Place which is centered 156 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bushey Arches and is 46 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.46 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 174 m away.

The closest primary school to WD1 2JG (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 local pub for residents of WD1 2JG is The Railway Arms and is 264 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 6, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burgitzza and is 184 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 18, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bridge Place 156 m
St Matthews Close 165 m
Frogmore Avenue 173 m
Plantation Close 198 m
Edinburgh Mews 216 m
Cockram Road 233 m
Bushey And Oxhey Railway Yard 236 m
Dalton Way 239 m
The Larches 252 m
Keyser Place 283 m
Wellsfield 303 m
Three Valleys Way 327 m
Caroline Place 328 m
Chalk Hill 333 m
Capel Road 356 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 2JG

Introduction July 1995
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 2JG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
396 m
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
571 m
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
641 m
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
669 m
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
694 m
Watford Grammar School for Girls 864 m
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.04 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.07 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.09 km
The Grange Academy 1.12 km
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.21 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.4 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.49 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.5 km
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
1.65 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.7 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.75 km
St Margaret's School 1.93 km
The Purcell School 1.94 km
St Hilda's School 1.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lunch Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
132 m
Burgitzza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2019
184 m
Lalbagh Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 6, 2021
184 m
Taaza London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 10, 2018
184 m
Bushey Food Express/ Costcutter Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 6, 2021
213 m
Al Forno Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 3, 2020
228 m
Burgers And Crepes Watford Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
240 m
Fusion Twists Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
240 m
Ho Lok Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 2, 2022
255 m
The Railway Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 6, 2018
264 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
295 m
The Victoria Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 10, 2020
295 m
Tasty Bean Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
300 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
335 m
Curry's PC World (Nespresso Stand) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
335 m
Furniture Village Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2017
335 m
Homesense Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
335 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
335 m
Watford Sheltered Workshop Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
335 m
Rich Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
354 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bushey Arches Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Bushey Arches Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Bushey Railway Station West Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Bushey Railway Station East Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Bushey Railway Station West Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.46 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.47 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.54 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 174 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 181 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 190 m
London Luton Airport Air 25.89 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Dell Valley 101 m
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 690 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 795 m
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 1.07 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 1.28 km
Rectory Pond Inland Water 1.33 km
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 1.69 km
Warren Dell Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.64725600
Longitude -0.38568700
OS Easting 511789
OS Northing 0195507
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10758
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Central Watford & Oxhey ED
Electoral Ward Oxhey
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027623
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 012B
Output Area / Small Area 4C1