The postcode WD2 4FF is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1983.WD2 4FF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WD2 4FF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 4FF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.
The closest road name to WD2 4FF is Ravenscroft which is centered 78 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Phillipers and is 25 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.21 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 221 m away.
The closest primary school to WD2 4FF (for ages 11 and under) is The Grove Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 16, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough Secondary School.
The local pub for residents of WD2 4FF is Buns R Us @ The Badger and is 563 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Home Pizza and is 619 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2020.
Policing for WD2 4FF 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 4FF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD2 4FF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD2 4FF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1983 |
| 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 4FF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 16, 2016) | 658 m |
| Coates Way JMI and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 894 m |
| Stanborough Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (March 14, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| Stanborough Secondary School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.26 km | |
| Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 6, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| Garston Manor School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| Saint Michael's Catholic High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 26, 2014) | 1.53 km |
| Future Academies Watford | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 1.57 km |
| Parkgate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| Knutsford Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.84 km | |
| Cherry Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.87 km | |
| Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | 1.92 km | |
| Kingsway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 1.93 km |
| Kingsway Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.99 km |
| Parmiter's School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 22, 2011) | 2 km |
| Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.11 km | |
| Leavesden JMI School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 2.17 km |
| Highwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 2.3 km |
| The Watford UTC | Academy | 14-19 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 2.32 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD2 4FF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truly Scrumptious Sweets And Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 325 m | |
| Orchard House Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 550 m | |
| Buns R Us @ The Badger | Awaiting Inspection | 563 m | |
| The Badger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2016 | 563 m | |
| Garston Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 609 m | |
| Cafe Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 18, 2021 | 619 m | |
| Home Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 619 m | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2019 | 619 m | |
| Ocean's Pearl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2021 | 619 m | |
| Panda Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2019 | 619 m | |
| Wenzels The Bakers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 619 m | |
| Garston Community Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2020 | 641 m | |
| The Grove Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 658 m | |
| The Grove After School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2018 | 658 m | |
| Chiqizza Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 9, 2022 | 690 m | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2021 | 690 m | |
| Premier Inn Watford North | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 722 m | |
| TGI Fridays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 722 m | |
| The Nutty Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 763 m | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 823 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD2 4FF - Data from Apr 2022
| Phillipers | 25 m | |
| Phillipers | 68 m | |
| Tibbles Close | 156 m | |
| Garston Railway Station | 235 m | |
| Garston Railway Station | 275 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 4.21 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 4.23 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 4.29 km | |
| Garston (Herts) Rail Station | 221 m | |
| Watford North Rail Station | 1.49 km | |
| Bricket Wood Rail Station | 2.48 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 21.49 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 49.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD2 4FF - Data from Dec 2021
| Munden Spring | 524 m | |
| Coldharbour Plantation | 597 m | |
| Peartree Wood | 1.07 km | |
| Mutchetts Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Crab Wood | 1.21 km | |
| West Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Four Acre Plantation | 1.44 km | |
| Bricket Wood Common | 1.55 km | |
| Blackbird Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Berrygrove | 1.64 km | |
| Wildwoods | 1.65 km | |
| East Wood | 1.68 km | |
| New Plantation | 1.97 km | |
| Harebreaks Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Jack William's Wood | 2.18 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.68665700 |
| Longitude | -0.37834000 |
| OS Easting | 512200 |
| OS Northing | 0199900 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Watford |
| County Electorial Division | Meriden Tudor ED |
| Electoral Ward | Meriden |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Commuters with young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Watford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33027580 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Watford 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Watford 003A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A3 |