Postcode WD2 4JL (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD2 4JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD2 4JL is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1983 and terminated in July 2000.WD2 4JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD2 4JL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 4JL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WD2 4JL is Garnett Close which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Asda Hypermarket and is 349 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.26 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford North Rail Station, 537 m away.

The closest primary school to WD2 4JL (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 nearest takeaway food is available from AB Lighting Ltd and is 213 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 9, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Garnett Close 51 m
The Meadows 155 m
Harvest End 247 m
Cezanne Road 283 m
Ley Farm Close 314 m
Odhams Trading Estate 320 m
North Western Avenue Colne Way 332 m
Greycaine Road 364 m
Tudor Walk 365 m
Tudor Avenue 421 m
York Way 436 m
Phillipers 628 m
St Albans Road 757 m
Bushey Mill Lane 1.13 km
A411 6.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD2 4JL

Introduction January 1983
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 4JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
363 m
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
400 m
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
723 m
Knutsford Primary Academy 955 m
Stanborough Secondary School 982 m
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
994 m
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.25 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.41 km
Beechfield School 1.52 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.69 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.7 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.74 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.79 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.86 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.86 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.89 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.95 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.99 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.06 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flourish Craft Bakery Shop And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
95 m
Savera Foods Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
149 m
Highend Accessories Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
150 m
A Soul Kitchen Retailers - other 4
Good
April 23, 2021
213 m
AB Lighting Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 9, 2021
213 m
Conrad Foods Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
213 m
Hamilton Catering Other catering premises 4
Good
August 8, 2019
213 m
Lock 81 Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
213 m
Argos At Sainsbury's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
218 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
218 m
Sainsbury's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
218 m
Sainsbury's Local Petrol Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 16, 2015
218 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
218 m
Delicja Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
253 m
Olive Catering Services @ Reach Printers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
253 m
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
255 m
Asda Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 7, 2018
255 m
Asda Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
255 m
Costa Coffee @ Asda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
255 m
Haji Baba Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2017
255 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Asda Hypermarket Bus Stop/Station 349 m
York Way Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Sainsbury's Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Garsmouth Way Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Garsmouth Way Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.26 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.28 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.34 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 537 m
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 823 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
London Luton Airport Air 22.28 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Blackbird Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Four Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Bricket Wood Common Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 2.52 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.67968100
Longitude -0.38629900
OS Easting 511667
OS Northing 0199112
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23389
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027588
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 005C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2