The postcode WD2 5HL is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.WD2 5HL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD2 5HL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 5HL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to WD2 5HL is Jubilee Road which is centered 107 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Longspring and is 210 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.84 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford North Rail Station, 1.12 km away.
The closest primary school to WD2 5HL (for ages 11 and under) is Beechfield School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough Secondary School.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Micky's Fish And Chips Kebab and is 222 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 27, 2020.
Policing for WD2 5HL 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 5HL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD2 5HL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD2 5HL
| 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 5HL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 28, 2011) | 342 m |
| Beechfield School | Academy | 3-11 | 436 m | |
| Nascot Wood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2010) | 444 m |
| Parkgate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2018) | 870 m |
| Cherry Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.03 km | |
| The Orchard Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.04 km | |
| Lanchester Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 6, 2018) | 1.16 km |
| The Watford UTC | Academy | 14-19 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Knutsford Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.26 km | |
| Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 23, 2011) | 1.27 km |
| Cassiobury Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 13, 2008) | 1.31 km |
| West Herts College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 10, 2021) | 1.37 km |
| Stanborough Secondary School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.62 km | |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.75 km | |
| The Grove Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 16, 2016) | 1.79 km |
| Stanborough Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (March 14, 2019) | 1.84 km |
| Kingsway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 1.84 km |
| Kingsway Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.91 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD2 5HL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| TP Parkview | Exempt January 2, 2020 | 190 m | |
| Islamic Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement May 2, 2017 | 193 m | |
| KS News And Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2018 | 193 m | |
| Leavesden Montessori House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2022 | 193 m | |
| Prime Mini Food Mart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2018 | 193 m | |
| Beau Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2021 | 195 m | |
| Micky's Fish And Chips Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 27, 2020 | 222 m | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2018 | 242 m | |
| Zoya | Awaiting Inspection | 245 m | |
| What The Floss | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2017 | 283 m | |
| Nascot Wood Infants School | Awaiting Inspection | 342 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2020 | 368 m | |
| Park View | Exempt March 9, 2018 | 386 m | |
| K B Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 8, 2018 | 396 m | |
| Thursday Fellowship Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2019 | 396 m | |
| Beechfield Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2018 | 436 m | |
| Chartwells @ Beechfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 436 m | |
| Jack In The Box Nascot Wood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 444 m | |
| The Pantry @ Nascot Wood Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 444 m | |
| Harebreaks Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 492 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD2 5HL - Data from Apr 2022
| Longspring | 210 m | |
| Longspring | 243 m | |
| Shakespeare Street | 303 m | |
| Shakespeare Street | 364 m | |
| Callowland Recreation Ground | 364 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 1.84 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 1.86 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 1.91 km | |
| Watford North Rail Station | 1.12 km | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 1.12 km | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 1.13 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 23.17 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 52.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD2 5HL - Data from Dec 2021
| Harebreaks Wood | 914 m | |
| Rough Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Charlotte's Vale | Valley | 1.51 km |
| Watford Pond | 1.52 km | |
| Jacotts Hill | 2.15 km | |
| Wildwoods | 2.16 km | |
| Scotts Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Carpdell Lake | 2.35 km | |
| Icedale Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Heath Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Berrygrove | 2.52 km | |
| Whippendell Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Lees Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Newland's Spring | 2.89 km | |
| Munden Spring | 2.96 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.67237900 |
| Longitude | -0.40534400 |
| OS Easting | 510368 |
| OS Northing | 0198271 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Watford |
| County Electorial Division | North Watford ED |
| Electoral Ward | Leggatts |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Watford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33027582 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Watford 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Watford 004B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |