The postcode WD17 2TW is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and terminated in August 2020.WD17 2TW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WD17 2TW 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 2TW as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.
The closest road name to WD17 2TW is Derby Road which is centered 109 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Water Lane and is 123 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.75 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford High Street Rail Station, 220 m away.
The closest primary school to WD17 2TW (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Tikka Nation and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 28, 2021.
Policing for WD17 2TW 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 2TW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD17 2TW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD17 2TW
| Introduction | October 2000 |
| Termination | August 2020 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD17 2TW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 138 m |
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 411 m |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 443 m | |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 551 m |
| Field Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (November 24, 2017) | 557 m |
| Chater Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 743 m |
| Chater Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| West Herts College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 10, 2021) | 1.14 km |
| Bushey and Oxhey Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.17 km |
| Longwood School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Laurance Haines School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.35 km |
| Lanchester Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| The Watford UTC | Academy | 14-19 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| Bushey Manor Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.42 km |
| Bromet Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.47 km |
| Watford Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 14, 2021) | 1.53 km |
| Queens' School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| Highwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.7 km |
| The Grange Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.82 km | |
| The Purcell School | Independent school | 8-19 | 1.86 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD17 2TW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Lewis (Nespresso Stand) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Tikka Nation | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 28, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Costa @ W H Smiths | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2019 | 59 m | |
| Superdrug | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2018 | 59 m | |
| W H Smith | Exempt March 9, 2018 | 59 m | |
| BBs Coffee & Muffins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 60 m | |
| Krispy Kreme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 60 m | |
| Rock Up | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 66 m | |
| Cafe Giardino | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 9, 2019 | 68 m | |
| Heriots Patisserie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 68 m | |
| Dum Dum Donutterie Watford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 75 m | |
| Raspberry Pod | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 75 m | |
| Starbucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2018 | 75 m | |
| YOGOO Frozen Yogurt | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 6, 2021 | 75 m | |
| Chi Street Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 76 m | |
| Pizza Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 76 m | |
| Tortilla | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 76 m | |
| Lakeland | Exempt May 10, 2017 | 89 m | |
| Mooboo Bubble Tea | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 89 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 101 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD17 2TW - Data from Apr 2022
| Water Lane | 123 m | |
| Water Lane | 124 m | |
| King Street | 161 m | |
| King Street | 228 m | |
| High Street | 263 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 1.75 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 1.77 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 1.85 km | |
| Watford High Street Rail Station | 220 m | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 1.06 km | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 1.07 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 25.08 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 52.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD17 2TW - Data from Dec 2021
| Watford Pond | 784 m | |
| Icedale Wood | 941 m | |
| The Dell | Valley | 975 m |
| Tommy Deacon's Hill | 1.14 km | |
| Scotts Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Round Hill | 1.61 km | |
| Haydon Hill Pond | 1.91 km | |
| Lower Haydon Hill | 1.92 km | |
| Bushey Pond | 2.02 km | |
| Home Spring | 2.05 km | |
| Rectory Pond | 2.1 km | |
| Sherwoods Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Upper Haydon Hill | 2.22 km | |
| Carpdell Lake | 2.29 km | |
| Wildwoods | 2.31 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.65461200 |
| Longitude | -0.39227800 |
| OS Easting | 511315 |
| OS Northing | 0196315 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33024412 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Watford 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Watford 009B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A2 |