Postcode WD17 2TQ (Watford)

Map showing WD17 2TQ and nearby postcodes

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

WD17 2TQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 2TQ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to WD17 2TQ is St. Marys View which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King Street and is 84 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.69 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford High Street Rail Station, 203 m away.

The closest primary school to WD17 2TQ (for ages 11 and under) is Central Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 8, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Watford Grammar School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of WD17 2TQ is The One Crown and is 55 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 31, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St. Marys View 114 m
Smith Street 129 m
King Street 131 m
High Street 134 m
The Crescent 161 m
Granville Road 179 m
Derby Road 180 m
Lower Derby Road 182 m
George Street 205 m
Church Street 208 m
New Street 225 m
Cambridge Road 226 m
St Marys Close 242 m
Stanley Road 260 m
Grosvenor Road 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD17 2TQ

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 2TQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
213 m
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
355 m
Watford Grammar School for Girls 360 m
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
506 m
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
560 m
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
665 m
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.06 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.11 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.2 km
Laurance Haines School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.26 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.27 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.37 km
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.43 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.45 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.46 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.47 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.75 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.79 km
The Grange Academy 1.86 km
Westfield Academy Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lakeland Retailers - other Exempt
May 10, 2017
0 m
Mooboo Bubble Tea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
0 m
Rock Up Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
25 m
Cafe Giardino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 9, 2019
34 m
Heriots Patisserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
34 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
50 m
Ocean Bells Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
50 m
Pizza Express/Mac & Wings Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
50 m
Shakeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
50 m
144 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 12, 2022
55 m
Boga Steak Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 16, 2019
55 m
Costa Coffee Watford Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
55 m
Crispy Dosa (Watford) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 22, 2021
55 m
Nandos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
55 m
Pepe Rosso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 16, 2021
55 m
Savers Health & Beauty Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
55 m
Sweetimes Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2018
55 m
The One Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 31, 2019
55 m
Dum Dum Donutterie Watford Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
60 m
Raspberry Pod Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
60 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

King Street Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Water Lane Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Water Lane Bus Stop/Station 116 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 139 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.69 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.7 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.78 km
Watford High Street Rail Station Rail 203 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.14 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watford Pond Inland Water 762 m
The Dell Valley 963 m
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 1.93 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 2.06 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Rectory Pond Inland Water 2.13 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 2.22 km
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.65416800
Longitude -0.39334900
OS Easting 511242
OS Northing 0196264
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5055
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024416
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 009B
Output Area / Small Area 3A2