The postcode WD2 4GR is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 1987 and terminated in July 2000.WD2 4GR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD2 4GR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 4GR as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.
The closest road name to WD2 4GR is Brocklesbury Close which is centered 58 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Pauls Way and is 50 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.01 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 648 m away.
The closest primary school to WD2 4GR (for ages 11 and under) is Watford St John's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Watford Grammar School for Girls.
The local pub for residents of WD2 4GR is The Wellington Arms and is 466 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean World Fish N Chips and is 323 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 18, 2019.
Policing for WD2 4GR 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 4GR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD2 4GR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD2 4GR
| Introduction | October 1987 |
| Termination | July 2000 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD2 4GR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 594 m |
| Central Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 600 m |
| The Watford UTC | Academy | 14-19 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 724 m |
| Highwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.06 km |
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| Knutsford Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.15 km | |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 1.17 km | |
| Longwood School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| West Herts College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 10, 2021) | 1.22 km |
| Chater Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 1.26 km |
| Field Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (November 24, 2017) | 1.28 km |
| Lanchester Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| Queens' School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| The Purcell School | Independent school | 8-19 | 1.5 km | |
| Chater Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Parkgate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2018) | 1.61 km |
| Bushey and Oxhey Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.62 km |
| Bushey Manor Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.77 km |
| Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 28, 2011) | 1.78 km |
| Nascot Wood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2010) | 1.86 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD2 4GR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 21, 2017 | 264 m | |
| Walsingham | Exempt March 19, 2018 | 280 m | |
| Ocean World Fish N Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 18, 2019 | 323 m | |
| Queens Road Mini Mart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 2, 2018 | 323 m | |
| Mood Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 30, 2019 | 331 m | |
| New Imperial Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 331 m | |
| Mahrosh Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 1, 2019 | 380 m | |
| Step By Step Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 395 m | |
| Harwoods Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 408 m | |
| Boys And Girls Nursery Watford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 456 m | |
| J D Wetherspoon Plc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 457 m | |
| Ahmed Halal Meat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 465 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 27, 2018 | 465 m | |
| D20 Board Game Cafe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 465 m | |
| New Hope Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 465 m | |
| PRL Polish Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement June 25, 2021 | 465 m | |
| Queens Road Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 465 m | |
| Premier News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 8, 2021 | 466 m | |
| The Wellington Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 3, 2021 | 466 m | |
| Bulgarian Rose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 22, 2020 | 480 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD2 4GR - Data from Apr 2022
| St Pauls Way | 50 m | |
| Reeds Crescent | 129 m | |
| Reeds Crescent | 137 m | |
| Anglian Close | 226 m | |
| Brocklesbury Close | 264 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 2.01 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 2.02 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 2.11 km | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 648 m | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 658 m | |
| Watford High Street Rail Station | 932 m | |
| London Luton Airport | 24.38 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 51.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD2 4GR - Data from Dec 2021
| Scotts Wood | 743 m | |
| Icedale Wood | 782 m | |
| Watford Pond | 888 m | |
| The Dell | Valley | 1.59 km |
| Wildwoods | 1.6 km | |
| Tommy Deacon's Hill | 1.87 km | |
| Berrygrove | 1.92 km | |
| Round Hill | 1.99 km | |
| Haydon Hill Pond | 2.29 km | |
| Bushey Pond | 2.3 km | |
| Rectory Pond | 2.38 km | |
| Lower Haydon Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Upper Haydon Hill | 2.46 km | |
| Home Spring | 2.49 km | |
| Harebreaks Wood | 2.54 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.66083900 |
| Longitude | -0.38864500 |
| OS Easting | 511551 |
| OS Northing | 0197013 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Watford |
| County Electorial Division | Central Watford & Oxhey 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 |
| 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: Ethnicity central Group: Ethnic dynamics Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Watford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33027608 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Watford 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Watford 009B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3C1 |