Postcode WD2 4PU (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD2 4PU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD2 4PU is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in April 1985 and terminated in July 2000.WD2 4PU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD2 4PU 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 4PU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to WD2 4PU is Tibbles Close which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tibbles Close and is 88 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.07 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 169 m away.

The closest primary school to WD2 4PU (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 4PU is Buns R Us @ The Badger and is 443 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Home Pizza and is 640 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tibbles Close 47 m
Whitwell Road 156 m
The Gossamers 183 m
Phillipers 186 m
Amwell Close 193 m
Ravenscroft 215 m
Fairfolds 240 m
Falcon Way 283 m
Fourth Avenue 299 m
Bramfield 305 m
Ivinghoe Close 306 m
The Pelhams 379 m
Garston Lane 381 m
Kimpton Place 411 m
Osprey Close 438 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD2 4PU

Introduction April 1985
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 4PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
527 m
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.01 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
1.02 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.17 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.18 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.27 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.46 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.53 km
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.61 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.62 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.7 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.76 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.87 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 1.94 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.94 km
Parmiter's School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
2.08 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.13 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.18 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.2 km
Beechfield School 2.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Truly Scrumptious Sweets And Treats Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
285 m
Buns R Us @ The Badger Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
443 m
The Badger Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 3, 2016
443 m
Garston Bowls Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
507 m
The Grove Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
527 m
The Grove After School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
527 m
Orchard House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
551 m
Chiqizza Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 9, 2022
565 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
565 m
Garston Community Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
632 m
The Nutty Grill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
634 m
Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
640 m
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
640 m
Londis Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 14, 2019
640 m
Ocean's Pearl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
640 m
Panda Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 5, 2019
640 m
Wenzels The Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
640 m
Random Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
695 m
Highend Accessories Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
721 m
Premier Inn Watford North Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
752 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tibbles Close Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Phillipers Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Phillipers Bus Stop/Station 165 m
The Gossamers Bus Stop/Station 234 m
The Gossamers Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.07 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.09 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.15 km
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 169 m
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Bricket Wood Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.61 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 648 m
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 735 m
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Four Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Bricket Wood Common Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Blackbird Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Jack William's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.68562900
Longitude -0.37946200
OS Easting 512125
OS Northing 0199784
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12191
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

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

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 7A3