The postcode WD17 2JX is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in March 2018 and is an active postcode. WD17 2JX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD17 2JX 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 WD17 2JX as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to WD17 2JX is Frogmore Avenue which is centered 106 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bushey Arches and is 67 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.47 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 269 m away.
The closest primary school to WD17 2JX (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 WD17 2JX is The Victoria Public House and is 301 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burgitzza and is 221 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 18, 2019.
Policing for WD17 2JX 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 WD17 2JX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD17 2JX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD17 2JX
| Introduction | March 2018 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD17 2JX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushey and Oxhey Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 351 m |
| Field Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (November 24, 2017) | 587 m |
| Bushey Manor Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 647 m |
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 662 m |
| Bromet Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 752 m |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 866 m | |
| Longwood School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 976 m |
| Central Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 979 m |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| The Grange Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.08 km | |
| Falconer School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.16 km |
| Chater Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 1.4 km |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Laurance Haines School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.57 km |
| Bournehall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 27, 2014) | 1.58 km |
| Queens' School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Chater Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| The Purcell School | Independent school | 8-19 | 1.82 km | |
| St Margaret's School | Independent school | 2-18 | 1.94 km | |
| St Hilda's School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.96 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD17 2JX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lunch Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 152 m | |
| Burgitzza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 18, 2019 | 221 m | |
| Lalbagh Tandoori Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 6, 2021 | 221 m | |
| Taaza London | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 10, 2018 | 221 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2019 | 224 m | |
| Burgers And Crepes Watford | Awaiting Inspection | 239 m | |
| Fusion Twists | Awaiting Inspection | 239 m | |
| Ho Lok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 2, 2022 | 241 m | |
| Bushey Food Express/ Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement December 6, 2021 | 266 m | |
| The Victoria Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 10, 2020 | 301 m | |
| Al Forno Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 3, 2020 | 302 m | |
| The Railway Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 6, 2018 | 309 m | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 338 m | |
| Curry's PC World (Nespresso Stand) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 338 m | |
| Furniture Village Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2017 | 338 m | |
| Homesense | Exempt March 8, 2018 | 338 m | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 338 m | |
| Watford Sheltered Workshop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2019 | 338 m | |
| HCL@ Bushey And Oxhey Infants School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2021 | 351 m | |
| Pump House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 27, 2017 | 376 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD17 2JX - Data from Apr 2022
| Bushey Arches | 67 m | |
| Bushey Arches | 70 m | |
| Waterfields Way | 210 m | |
| Bushey Railway Station West | 227 m | |
| Bushey Railway Station East | 245 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 2.47 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 2.48 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 2.55 km | |
| Bushey Rail Station | 269 m | |
| Bushey Rail Station | 276 m | |
| Bushey Rail Station | 279 m | |
| London Luton Airport | 25.78 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 52.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD17 2JX - Data from Dec 2021
| The Dell | Valley | 215 m |
| Round Hill | 777 m | |
| Tommy Deacon's Hill | 788 m | |
| Lower Haydon Hill | 1.04 km | |
| Icedale Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Haydon Hill Pond | 1.07 km | |
| Home Spring | 1.18 km | |
| Bushey Pond | 1.25 km | |
| Rectory Pond | 1.31 km | |
| Sherwoods Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Upper Haydon Hill | 1.47 km | |
| Scotts Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Margeholes Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Watford Pond | 1.65 km | |
| Warren Dell | 1.99 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.64815800 |
| Longitude | -0.38483700 |
| OS Easting | 511844 |
| OS Northing | 0195608 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |