Postcode WD2 4QL (Watford) Terminated December 1994

Map showing WD2 4QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD2 4QL is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1994.WD2 4QL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD2 4QL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 4QL as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to WD2 4QL is Greycaine Road which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Watford North Railway Station and is 227 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.98 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford North Rail Station, 242 m away.

The closest primary school to WD2 4QL (for ages 11 and under) is Parkgate Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 22, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough Secondary School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from AB Lighting Ltd and is 260 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 9, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greycaine Road 64 m
Tudor Walk 196 m
Garnett Close 268 m
Odhams Trading Estate 307 m
Tudor Avenue 314 m
Tudor Drive 370 m
North Western Avenue Colne Way 397 m
Southfield Avenue 457 m
Hillrise Avenue 460 m
St Albans Road 665 m
Bushey Mill Lane 879 m
A411 6.28 km
A5183 10.45 km
A1081 10.91 km
A412 12.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD2 4QL

Introduction February 1990
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 4QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
350 m
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
474 m
Knutsford Primary Academy 642 m
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
680 m
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.09 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.18 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
1.24 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.27 km
Beechfield School 1.39 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.45 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.67 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.78 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.83 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.86 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.94 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.06 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.11 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.18 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.18 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dolphina Gymnastics Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
36 m
Intercontinental Foods (UK) Ltd T/a Donya Foods Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
36 m
Soul Survivor Watford Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
36 m
Flourish Craft Bakery Shop And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
233 m
Savera Foods Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
254 m
A Soul Kitchen Retailers - other 4
Good
April 23, 2021
260 m
AB Lighting Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 9, 2021
260 m
Conrad Foods Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
260 m
Hamilton Catering Other catering premises 4
Good
August 8, 2019
260 m
Lock 81 Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
260 m
The Taste Happy Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2017
261 m
Chagrest Retailers - other Exempt
January 3, 2020
298 m
D And D Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
February 14, 2019
300 m
Tudor Fish And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
300 m
Delicja Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
338 m
Olive Catering Services @ Reach Printers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
338 m
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
339 m
Asda Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 7, 2018
339 m
Asda Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
339 m
Costa Coffee @ Asda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
339 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Watford North Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Watford North Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Tudor Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Tudor Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Parkgate Road Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.98 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.07 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 242 m
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
London Luton Airport Air 22.59 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 2.21 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Blackbird Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.67689000
Longitude -0.38736700
OS Easting 511600
OS Northing 0198800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28739
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: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024455
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 005B
Output Area / Small Area 4C1