The postcode WD2 4YA is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.WD2 4YA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD2 4YA 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 4YA as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.
The closest road name to WD2 4YA is Falcon Way which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Phillipers and is 136 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.33 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 278 m away.
The closest primary school to WD2 4YA (for ages 11 and under) is Coates Way JMI and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough Secondary School.
The local pub for residents of WD2 4YA is Buns R Us @ The Badger and is 742 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Home Pizza and is 502 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2020.
Policing for WD2 4YA 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 4YA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD2 4YA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD2 4YA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 4YA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coates Way JMI and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 710 m |
| The Grove Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 16, 2016) | 766 m |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| Stanborough Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (March 14, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| Garston Manor School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| Stanborough Secondary School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.26 km | |
| Saint Michael's Catholic High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 26, 2014) | 1.35 km |
| Future Academies Watford | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 6, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | 1.79 km | |
| Parkgate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| Parmiter's School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 22, 2011) | 1.82 km |
| Kingsway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| Cherry Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.9 km | |
| Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.92 km | |
| Kingsway Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.94 km |
| Knutsford Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2 km | |
| Leavesden JMI School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| Beechfield School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.41 km | |
| The Watford UTC | Academy | 14-19 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 2.48 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD2 4YA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truly Scrumptious Sweets And Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 330 m | |
| Orchard House Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 464 m | |
| Cafe Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 18, 2021 | 502 m | |
| Home Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 502 m | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2019 | 502 m | |
| Ocean's Pearl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2021 | 502 m | |
| Panda Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2019 | 502 m | |
| Wenzels The Bakers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 502 m | |
| Garston Community Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2020 | 558 m | |
| Premier Inn Watford North | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 590 m | |
| TGI Fridays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 590 m | |
| Garston Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 662 m | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 670 m | |
| Caterlink @ Coates Way JMI School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2018 | 710 m | |
| Buns R Us @ The Badger | Awaiting Inspection | 742 m | |
| The Badger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2016 | 742 m | |
| The Grove Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 766 m | |
| The Grove After School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2018 | 766 m | |
| P Green & Sons Amusements | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 830 m | |
| Harvester Garston | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 832 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD2 4YA - Data from Apr 2022
| Phillipers | 136 m | |
| Garston Railway Station | 165 m | |
| Phillipers | 186 m | |
| Garston Railway Station | 235 m | |
| Codicote Drive | 262 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 4.33 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 4.35 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 4.41 km | |
| Garston (Herts) Rail Station | 278 m | |
| Watford North Rail Station | 1.63 km | |
| Bricket Wood Rail Station | 2.35 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 21.31 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 49.58 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD2 4YA - Data from Dec 2021
| Coldharbour Plantation | 472 m | |
| Munden Spring | 504 m | |
| Mutchetts Wood | 928 m | |
| Peartree Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Crab Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Four Acre Plantation | 1.4 km | |
| Bricket Wood Common | 1.43 km | |
| West Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Blackbird Wood | 1.71 km | |
| East Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Berrygrove | 1.82 km | |
| Wildwoods | 1.84 km | |
| New Plantation | 1.87 km | |
| Bloom Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Jack William's Wood | 2.09 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.68830000 |
| Longitude | -0.37878800 |
| OS Easting | 512165 |
| OS Northing | 0200082 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Commuters with young families |
| 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 | 4A3 |