Postcode WD2 4DU (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD2 4DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD2 4DU is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.WD2 4DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD2 4DU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 4DU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WD2 4DU is Southfield Avenue which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Watford North Railway Station and is 257 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.52 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford North Rail Station, 247 m away.

The closest primary school to WD2 4DU (for ages 11 and under) is Parkgate Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 22, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough Secondary School.

The local pub for residents of WD2 4DU is Windsors Of Watford and is 230 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tudor Fish And Grill and is 269 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 9, 2022.

Policing for WD2 4DU 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 4DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD2 4DU, and the approximate distance away.

Southfield Avenue 22 m
Norfolk Avenue 101 m
Sandown Road 152 m
Munden Grove 191 m
Southwold Road 219 m
Osborne Road 219 m
Chiswell Court 219 m
Windsor Road 236 m
Balmoral Road 259 m
Knutsford Avenue 277 m
Regal Way 289 m
Parkgate Road 292 m
Westfield Avenue 303 m
Cromer Road 382 m
Buckingham Road 391 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD2 4DU

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 4DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
250 m
Knutsford Primary Academy 355 m
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
578 m
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
674 m
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
1.13 km
Beechfield School 1.18 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.29 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.3 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.33 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.41 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.44 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
1.57 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.66 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.71 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.73 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.81 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.95 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
2.02 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.11 km
The Purcell School 2.21 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD2 4DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rare Whiskey Auctioneers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
110 m
Teddies Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
110 m
Windsors Of Watford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
230 m
Caterlink @ Parkgate JM School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
250 m
D And D Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
February 14, 2019
269 m
Tudor Fish And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
269 m
North Watford Church Of The Nazarene Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
296 m
Chagrest Retailers - other Exempt
January 3, 2020
324 m
Little Raccoons Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2022
331 m
Smoky Boys Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
345 m
Sophie Hopkins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 18, 2016
354 m
Aspire Academies Trust @ Knutsford School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
355 m
Knutsford Community Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
355 m
Knutz Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 3, 2020
355 m
Ambrose News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 19, 2019
383 m
Bazil Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 29, 2021
383 m
Bazil Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2021
383 m
Sequence Catering Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 5, 2019
383 m
Tudor Arms (Watford) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2019
390 m
The Nest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2016
392 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD2 4DU - Data from Apr 2022

Watford North Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Hibbert Avenue Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Hibbert Avenue Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Watford North Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Imperial Park Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.52 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.54 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.61 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 247 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
London Luton Airport Air 23 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD2 4DU - Data from Dec 2021

Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 1.74 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.5 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Blackbird Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.67329800
Longitude -0.39100900
OS Easting 511357
OS Northing 0198395
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31377
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Meriden Tudor ED
Electoral Ward Tudor
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027585
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 005D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1