The postcode WD2 2AZ is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1995.WD2 2AZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WD2 2AZ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 2AZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to WD2 2AZ is Bushey Hall Road which is centered 61 m away.
The nearest bus stop is James Close and is 456 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.52 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford High Street Rail Station, 797 m away.
The closest primary school to WD2 2AZ (for ages 11 and under) is Longwood School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Queens' School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 18, 2019 rated this school as Good
The nearest takeaway food is available from Sea Breeze and is 75 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 20, 2019.
Policing for WD2 2AZ 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 WD2 2AZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD2 2AZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD2 2AZ
| Introduction | February 1990 |
| Termination | December 1995 |
| 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 WD2 2AZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longwood School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 415 m |
| Central Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 757 m |
| Bushey and Oxhey Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 878 m |
| Queens' School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 898 m |
| Bushey Manor Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 974 m |
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 978 m |
| Field Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (November 24, 2017) | 1.04 km |
| The Purcell School | Independent school | 8-19 | 1.11 km | |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 1.14 km | |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| Highwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| The Grange Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.27 km | |
| Falconer School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.27 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| Bournehall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 27, 2014) | 1.46 km |
| The Watford UTC | Academy | 14-19 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.49 km |
| Chater Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 1.53 km |
| Bromet Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.58 km |
| Knutsford Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.82 km | |
| West Herts College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 10, 2021) | 1.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD2 2AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kandy Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 75 m | |
| Sea Breeze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 20, 2019 | 75 m | |
| T & O Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 75 m | |
| Zams Peri Peri | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 21, 2019 | 75 m | |
| Bush-E-Babes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 81 m | |
| St. Pauls Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2018 | 81 m | |
| Idli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2022 | 227 m | |
| Springwood Care Homes Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 275 m | |
| Parents Paradise Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 306 m | |
| TeamSport Indoor Karting | Awaiting Inspection | 306 m | |
| Bushey Hall Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 29, 2019 | 366 m | |
| Walsingham Support Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 366 m | |
| Longwood Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 415 m | |
| Step By Step Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 469 m | |
| Beaumonts Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 14, 2019 | 507 m | |
| Premier Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 609 m | |
| Harris + Hoole | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2019 | 631 m | |
| Holland And Barrett | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 631 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 631 m | |
| Yo! To Go | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 631 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD2 2AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| James Close | 456 m | |
| The Avenue | 457 m | |
| James Close | 460 m | |
| The Avenue | 460 m | |
| Tesco Extra | 462 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 2.52 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 2.54 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 2.62 km | |
| Watford High Street Rail Station | 797 m | |
| Bushey Rail Station | 1.08 km | |
| Bushey Rail Station | 1.09 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 24.99 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 51.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD2 2AZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Icedale Wood | 226 m | |
| Scotts Wood | 646 m | |
| The Dell | Valley | 1.04 km |
| Round Hill | 1.2 km | |
| Watford Pond | 1.46 km | |
| Bushey Pond | 1.47 km | |
| Haydon Hill Pond | 1.48 km | |
| Tommy Deacon's Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Rectory Pond | 1.56 km | |
| Upper Haydon Hill | 1.63 km | |
| Lower Haydon Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Home Spring | 1.71 km | |
| Wildwoods | 1.93 km | |
| Berrygrove | 2.15 km | |
| Sherwoods Wood | 2.18 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.65522000 |
| Longitude | -0.38090800 |
| OS Easting | 512100 |
| OS Northing | 0196400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hertsmere |
| County Electorial Division | Bushey North ED |
| Electoral Ward | Bushey North |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000098 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bushey BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33024946 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hertsmere 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hertsmere 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |