Postcode WD2 5EU (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD2 5EU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD2 5EU is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.WD2 5EU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD2 5EU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 5EU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to WD2 5EU is Milton Street which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shakespeare Street and is 179 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.68 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford Junction Rail Station, 750 m away.

The closest primary school to WD2 5EU (for ages 11 and under) is Nascot Wood Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 15, 2010. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Watford Grammar School for Boys. The last OFSTED inspection on October 14, 2021 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of WD2 5EU is Glenn Sports & Social Club and is 233 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 22, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 317 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 25, 2020.

Policing for WD2 5EU 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 5EU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD2 5EU, and the approximate distance away.

Milton Street 35 m
Garfield Street 37 m
Parker Street 109 m
Stanmore Road 152 m
Shakespeare Street 164 m
Leavesden Road 165 m
Manor Road 176 m
Copsewood Road 187 m
Nevill Grove 192 m
Church Road 193 m
Lockhart Road 204 m
Willow Grange 210 m
Callowland Place 221 m
Acme Road 249 m
Lowestoft Road 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD2 5EU

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 5EU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
479 m
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
589 m
Beechfield School 803 m
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
861 m
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
865 m
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
908 m
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.06 km
West Herts College Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.09 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.24 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.27 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.34 km
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.39 km
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
1.4 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.42 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.7 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.75 km
Chater Infant School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.81 km
Watford Grammar School for Boys Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.82 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.85 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD2 5EU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
K B Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
March 8, 2018
147 m
Thursday Fellowship Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
February 28, 2019
147 m
Beau Sandwich Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
179 m
Glenn Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
233 m
Zoya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
262 m
Afccos Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2019
317 m
Day 1 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
317 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
317 m
Golden Crown Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 20, 2019
317 m
Iqbal Halal Meat Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
317 m
Jenny's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2020
317 m
North Watford Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 20, 2020
317 m
Peri Peri Original Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 11, 2019
317 m
Derwish BQ Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
323 m
KELLY'S CARIBBEAN CUISINE LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
323 m
Slow Boat Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 31, 2019
323 m
The Anchor Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
323 m
Viento Coffee Company Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
323 m
Cassio Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 25, 2018
338 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 22, 2018
343 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD2 5EU - Data from Apr 2022

Shakespeare Street Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Shakespeare Street Bus Stop/Station 211 m
The Spinney Bus Stop/Station 220 m
The Spinney Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.68 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.7 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.76 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 750 m
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 760 m
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.47 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD2 5EU - Data from Dec 2021

Watford Pond Inland Water 1.18 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 1.74 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Carpdell Lake Inland Water 2.24 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
The Dell Valley 2.78 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Whippendell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66957000
Longitude -0.40242100
OS Easting 510577
OS Northing 0197963
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22090
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division North Watford ED
Electoral Ward Callowland
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027593
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 006B
Output Area / Small Area 4A2