Postcode WD2 4HJ (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD2 4HJ and nearby postcodes

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

WD2 4HJ 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 4HJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to WD2 4HJ is Carisbrooke Avenue which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balmoral Road and is 167 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.39 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 825 m away.

The closest primary school to WD2 4HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Knutsford Primary Academy. 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 local pub for residents of WD2 4HJ is Tudor Arms (Watford) and is 666 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fusion Hut and is 459 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 10, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Carisbrooke Avenue 59 m
Byron Avenue 84 m
Eastfield Avenue 105 m
Tavistock Road 153 m
Devon Road 212 m
Colonial Way 238 m
Federal Way 240 m
Rhodes Way 256 m
Ryan Way 301 m
Radlett Road 310 m
Hibbert Avenue 366 m
Norbury Avenue 402 m
Balmoral Road 422 m
Stephenson Way 495 m
Bushey Mill Lane 513 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD2 4HJ

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 4HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
257 m
Knutsford Primary Academy 372 m
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
788 m
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
919 m
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.21 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.24 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.37 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.57 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.59 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.61 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.61 km
The Purcell School 1.61 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.68 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
1.69 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.69 km
Beechfield School 1.7 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.91 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.92 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.93 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wickes Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
145 m
Sweets In The City Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
256 m
Impact Food Group @ The WatfordUTC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
257 m
Feel Hot Yoga & Wellbeing Other catering premises Awaiting Publication
323 m
Aspire Academies Trust @ Knutsford School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
372 m
Knutsford Community Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
372 m
Knutz Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 3, 2020
372 m
Watford Foodbank Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
439 m
Bushmaster Frozen Cocktails Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
459 m
Fusion Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 10, 2021
459 m
Harwoods Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
474 m
The Village Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2017
527 m
Walsingham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 19, 2018
528 m
St Peter's Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
546 m
Hilton Worldwide Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
554 m
The Nest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2016
595 m
Tudor Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
595 m
Tudor Arms (Watford) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2019
666 m
J D Wetherspoon Plc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
673 m
Sophie Hopkins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 18, 2016
681 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Balmoral Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Balmoral Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Rhodes Way Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Rhodes Way Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Eastfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.39 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.4 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.49 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 825 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 826 m
Watford North Rail Station Rail 875 m
London Luton Airport Air 23.61 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 999 m
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 1.39 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
The Dell Valley 2.36 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Blackbird Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66778300
Longitude -0.38686600
OS Easting 511657
OS Northing 0197788
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024462
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 005A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1