Postcode WD2 4FR (Watford) Terminated December 1994

Map showing WD2 4FR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD2 4FR is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in June 1981 and terminated in December 1994.WD2 4FR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD2 4FR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 4FR as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WD2 4FR is Colonial Way which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rhodes Way and is 129 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.07 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 507 m away.

The closest primary school to WD2 4FR (for ages 11 and under) is Knutsford Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Watford Grammar School for Girls.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Fusion Hut and is 148 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 10, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Colonial Way 88 m
Norbury Avenue 145 m
Clive Way 159 m
Rhodes Way 194 m
Bermer Road 259 m
Exeter Close 261 m
Carisbrooke Avenue 264 m
Ryan Way 270 m
Imperial Park 284 m
Radlett Road 295 m
Byron Avenue 320 m
Reeds Crescent 325 m
Empire Centre 354 m
Raphael Drive 359 m
Monica Close 361 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD2 4FR

Introduction June 1981
Termination December 1994
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 4FR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
123 m
Knutsford Primary Academy 600 m
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
915 m
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
999 m
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.02 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.15 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.27 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.3 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.37 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.37 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.47 km
Beechfield School 1.6 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.61 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.68 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.69 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.7 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.72 km
The Purcell School 1.77 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.85 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sweets In The City Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
64 m
Impact Food Group @ The WatfordUTC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
123 m
Bushmaster Frozen Cocktails Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
148 m
Fusion Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 10, 2021
148 m
Harwoods Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
209 m
Hilton Worldwide Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
236 m
Feel Hot Yoga & Wellbeing Other catering premises Awaiting Publication
249 m
Wickes Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
283 m
Walsingham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 19, 2018
326 m
The Village Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2017
349 m
Watford Foodbank Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
355 m
J D Wetherspoon Plc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
365 m
Dee Dee's Family Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
459 m
AMT Coffee Watford Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
470 m
Giardino 14 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
470 m
Platform Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 30, 2019
470 m
Puccinos Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
470 m
W H Smith Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
470 m
Ness Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
476 m
T K Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2018
495 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rhodes Way Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Clive Way Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Rhodes Way Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Anglian Close Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Hallam Close Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.07 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.09 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.17 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 507 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 508 m
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.8 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 1.08 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
The Dell Valley 2.19 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.63 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 2.68 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 2.85 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66614500
Longitude -0.39064100
OS Easting 511400
OS Northing 0197600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27228
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024464
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 005A
Output Area / Small Area 4C3