Postcode WD1 2QF (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD1 2QF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD1 2QF is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.WD1 2QF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD1 2QF 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 2QF as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to WD1 2QF is Earl Street which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beechen Grove and is 127 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.58 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford High Street Rail Station, 624 m away.

The closest primary school to WD1 2QF (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 2QF is The Golden Lion and is 105 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 2, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Taste Of Lisbon and is 73 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Earl Street 46 m
Duke Street 46 m
Loates Lane 88 m
Sutton Road 95 m
Cross Street 109 m
Prince Street 110 m
Estcourt Road 125 m
Queen's Road 129 m
Beechen Grove 156 m
Gartlet Road 157 m
Lord Street 158 m
Queen's Place 187 m
Sotheron Road 220 m
Grosvenor Road 228 m
Queens Road 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD1 2QF

Introduction January 1980
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 2QF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
178 m
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
301 m
Watford Grammar School for Girls 743 m
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
758 m
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
788 m
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
853 m
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
940 m
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.06 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.08 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.1 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.39 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.43 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.53 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.54 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.55 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.56 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.72 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.75 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.77 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boys And Girls Nursery Watford Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
68 m
Watford Social Centre For The Blind Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
68 m
Taste Of Lisbon Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
73 m
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
105 m
Bulgarian Rose Retailers - other 4
Good
December 22, 2020
108 m
Cafe Rosa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 14, 2019
108 m
Galactic Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 2, 2019
108 m
Joe's Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
108 m
Roots Caribbean Restaurant & Bar Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
108 m
Watford Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
108 m
Ahmed Halal Meat Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
141 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
June 27, 2018
141 m
D20 Board Game Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
141 m
New Hope Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
141 m
PRL Polish Deli Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 25, 2021
141 m
Queens Road Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
141 m
Cocoa And Crumbs Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
155 m
Mood Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 30, 2019
171 m
New Imperial Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 13, 2022
171 m
Coombs Catering Partnership Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
178 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beechen Grove Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Beechen Grove Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Beechen Grove Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Clarendon Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
St John's Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.58 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.6 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.68 km
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 624 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 653 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 663 m
London Luton Airport Air 24.71 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watford Pond Inland Water 485 m
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
The Dell Valley 1.38 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 2.17 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 2.28 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 2.36 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Rectory Pond Inland Water 2.44 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.65803000
Longitude -0.39431100
OS Easting 511166
OS Northing 0196692
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13736
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: 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