Postcode WD2 1DR (Hertsmere) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD2 1DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD2 1DR is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.WD2 1DR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD2 1DR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 1DR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WD2 1DR is Merry Hill Road which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Steeplands and is 586 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.19 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

The closest primary school to WD2 1DR (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 The Grange Academy.

The local pub for residents of WD2 1DR is Horse And Chains and is 556 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Godfrey's and is 581 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 23, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Merry Hill Road 45 m
Waterhouse Place 313 m
High Street 691 m
A4008 1.22 km
Oxhey Lane 1.62 km
Little Bushey Lane 1.85 km
B4542 1.89 km
A411 3.56 km
A404 5.92 km
A5183 14.72 km
M25 15.86 km
A46 114.38 km
M1 123.47 km
M4 123.72 km
A41 127.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD2 1DR

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 2000
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD2 1DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margaret's School 219 m
Ashfield Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
564 m
St Hilda's School 617 m
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 17, 2009)
677 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
762 m
The Grange Academy 940 m
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
990 m
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.22 km
Little Reddings Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.24 km
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
1.25 km
St Meryl School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.36 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.44 km
Meadow Wood School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.51 km
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.63 km
Bushey Meads School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.65 km
Bushey Heath Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
1.66 km
Hartsbourne Primary School 1.77 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.92 km
Colnbrook School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
2.1 km
Warren Dell Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margarets Enterprises The Barn Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
219 m
St Margarets School & Leisure Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
219 m
Horse And Chains Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 30, 2021
556 m
Ashfield Junior Mixed School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
564 m
Godfrey's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 23, 2019
581 m
Par 3 Cafe And Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
604 m
Vu Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2020
604 m
St Hildas Prep School And Bluebird Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
617 m
Beaumont Bushey House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
662 m
Bushey Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
June 20, 2017
670 m
Jessica's Mini Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
June 2, 2017
670 m
Merry Hill Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
677 m
Bar Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 27, 2019
705 m
Blue Check Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
705 m
Bushey Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2018
705 m
Bella Rosa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
712 m
Durans Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
712 m
Barracuda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 4, 2021
717 m
Bushey Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
717 m
HEAL Eats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
717 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Steeplands Bus Stop/Station 586 m
Steeplands Bus Stop/Station 592 m
Melbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 593 m
Melbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 630 m
Bournehall Road Bus Stop/Station 679 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.19 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.19 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.26 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.89 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 267 m
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 589 m
Rectory Pond Inland Water 663 m
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 705 m
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 725 m
Bushey Pond Inland Water 751 m
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 764 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Little Hartsbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Warren Lake Inland Water 1.34 km
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Woodwalks Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Mutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
The Dell Valley 1.75 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.63828600
Longitude -0.36519600
OS Easting 513229
OS Northing 0194541
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31019
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hertsmere
County Electorial Division Bushey South ED
Electoral Ward Bushey Park
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bushey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027314
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hertsmere 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hertsmere 012A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2