Postcode WD17 2JJ (Watford)

Map showing WD17 2JJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD17 2JJ is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD17 2JJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD17 2JJ 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 WD17 2JJ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to WD17 2JJ is Lower High Street which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco and is 68 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.16 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford High Street Rail Station, 359 m away.

The closest primary school to WD17 2JJ (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 Yo! To Go and is 143 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 20, 2020.

Policing for WD17 2JJ 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 WD17 2JJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD17 2JJ, and the approximate distance away.

Lower High Street 32 m
Local Board Road 57 m
Farthing Close 147 m
Watford Field Road 203 m
Bridge Place 219 m
Frogmore Avenue 224 m
Dalton Way 229 m
Wellspring Way 265 m
Muriel Avenue 274 m
New Road 285 m
Pump House Crescent 305 m
Waterfields Way 334 m
Grays Mews 335 m
A4008 1.04 km
A411 5.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD17 2JJ

Introduction October 2000
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 WD17 2JJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
330 m
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
354 m
Watford Grammar School for Girls 562 m
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
660 m
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
670 m
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
942 m
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
946 m
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.04 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.09 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.11 km
The Grange Academy 1.37 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.37 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.37 km
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.44 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.46 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.62 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.65 km
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
1.82 km
The Purcell School 1.85 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD17 2JJ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD17 2JJ - Data from Apr 2022

Tesco Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Dalton Way Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Crosfield Court Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Waterfields Way Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Watford High Street Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.16 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.17 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.24 km
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 359 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 535 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 542 m
London Luton Airport Air 25.56 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD17 2JJ - Data from Dec 2021

The Dell Valley 419 m
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 770 m
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 982 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 1.32 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 1.39 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 1.55 km
Rectory Pond Inland Water 1.62 km
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Warren Dell Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.65019700
Longitude -0.38832900
OS Easting 511599
OS Northing 0195830
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024433
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 009D
Output Area / Small Area 2C1