Postcode WD2 1AL (Hertsmere) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD2 1AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD2 1AL is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.WD2 1AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD2 1AL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.6 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 WD2 1AL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to WD2 1AL is Goldcrest Way which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merry Hill Road and is 158 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.84 km away at Stanmore Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 2.46 km away.

The closest primary school to WD2 1AL (for ages 11 and under) is Ashfield Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bushey Meads School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 13, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WD2 1AL is Three Crowns and is 393 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bushey Fish Bar and is 134 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.

Policing for WD2 1AL 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 WD2 1AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD2 1AL, and the approximate distance away.

Goldcrest Way 24 m
Wren Crescent 79 m
Swallow Close 104 m
Woodpecker Close 130 m
Linnet Close 141 m
Partridge Close 146 m
Larken Drive 176 m
Ash Hill Close 184 m
Langholme 184 m
Brooke Close 191 m
Sparrows Herne 195 m
Larken Close 198 m
Sparrows Way 204 m
The Comyns 208 m
Upton Lodge Close 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD2 1AL

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 WD2 1AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 17, 2009)
285 m
Ashfield Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
464 m
St Margaret's School 720 m
Bushey Heath Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
733 m
St Hilda's School 743 m
Hartsbourne Primary School 905 m
Little Reddings Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.25 km
Meadow Wood School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.31 km
Immanuel College 1.31 km
Avanti House Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.36 km
Bushey Meads School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.4 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.57 km
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
1.58 km
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.61 km
The Grange Academy 1.63 km
St Meryl School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.96 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.02 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.28 km
Bentley Wood High School Outstanding
(May 11, 2012)
2.43 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
2.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD2 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bushey Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
134 m
Merry Hill Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
285 m
Bushey & District Synagogue Other catering premises 4
Good
October 11, 2018
326 m
Bushey Gan Nursery And Pre-School School/college/university 4
Good
September 11, 2019
326 m
Three Crowns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
393 m
Bushey Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
June 20, 2017
411 m
Jessica's Mini Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
June 2, 2017
411 m
Ashfield Junior Mixed School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
464 m
Bushey News Retailers - other Exempt
September 1, 2016
532 m
Quantum Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
538 m
Heath Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 30, 2012
663 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
663 m
Olivios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
663 m
Sea Pebbles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
663 m
Sekushi Other catering premises 4
Good
October 20, 2021
663 m
The Kelman Deli Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
663 m
Toulous Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 9, 2019
663 m
Waffle House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 10, 2021
663 m
Wenzels The Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
663 m
Budgens Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 10, 2018
700 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD2 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

Merry Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Merry Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
The Royal Oak PH Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Three Crowns PH Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Three Crowns PH Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.84 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.85 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.86 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Carpenders Park Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
London Luton Airport Air 27.11 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD2 1AL - Data from Dec 2021

Warren Lake Inland Water 405 m
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 695 m
Little Hartsbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 777 m
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Rectory Pond Inland Water 1.34 km
Levels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 1.42 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 1.55 km
Harrow Weald Common Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Grimsdyke Open Space Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Mutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Stanmore Common Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Weald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.63660800
Longitude -0.35193200
OS Easting 514151
OS Northing 0194375
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32725
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hertsmere
County Electorial Division Bushey South ED
Electoral Ward Bushey Heath
Local Authority District Hertsmere
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 E07000098
Travel To Work Area London

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bushey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027321
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hertsmere 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hertsmere 013C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1