The postcode WD2 5RE is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.WD2 5RE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD2 5RE 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 5RE as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to WD2 5RE is Odhams Trading Estate which is centered 99 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Watford North Railway Station and is 217 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.89 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford North Rail Station, 288 m away.
The closest primary school to WD2 5RE (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 Sushi Daily and is 193 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 16, 2019.
Policing for WD2 5RE 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 5RE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD2 5RE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD2 5RE
| 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 5RE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 6, 2018) | 76 m |
| Parkgate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2018) | 365 m |
| The Grove Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 16, 2016) | 674 m |
| Knutsford Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 800 m | |
| Stanborough Secondary School | Independent school | 11-18 | 956 m | |
| Cherry Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 986 m | |
| Stanborough Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (March 14, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| Beechfield School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.15 km | |
| The Watford UTC | Academy | 14-19 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 28, 2011) | 1.5 km |
| The Orchard Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.55 km | |
| Kingsway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Nascot Wood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2010) | 1.6 km |
| Kingsway Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.68 km |
| Highwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| Leavesden JMI School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.98 km |
| Coates Way JMI and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 2.1 km |
| Lanchester Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| Garston Manor School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 2.13 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD2 5RE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCL @ Parkgate Infant And Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 76 m | |
| Asda Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2018 | 193 m | |
| Asda Pharmacy | Exempt March 7, 2018 | 193 m | |
| Asda Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2019 | 193 m | |
| Costa Coffee @ Asda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 193 m | |
| Haji Baba Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2017 | 193 m | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2019 | 193 m | |
| Subway @ Asda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2020 | 193 m | |
| Sushi Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 193 m | |
| Delicja | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2018 | 195 m | |
| Olive Catering Services @ Reach Printers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2018 | 195 m | |
| Dolphina Gymnastics Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2018 | 287 m | |
| Intercontinental Foods (UK) Ltd T/a Donya Foods | Awaiting Inspection | 287 m | |
| Soul Survivor Watford Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2018 | 287 m | |
| Flourish Craft Bakery Shop And Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 307 m | |
| Viking Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 9, 2019 | 336 m | |
| Farmhouse Pizza Also T/A Giant's Burger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 349 m | |
| Teddy Bear Bubble Tea | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2022 | 349 m | |
| Hertfordshire Fire & Ambulance Brigade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 3, 2018 | 361 m | |
| Watford Mencap Out Of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 3, 2018 | 361 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD2 5RE - Data from Apr 2022
| Watford North Railway Station | 217 m | |
| Parkgate Road | 223 m | |
| Parkgate Road | 236 m | |
| Asda Hypermarket | 265 m | |
| Watford North Railway Station | 288 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 2.89 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 2.91 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 2.97 km | |
| Watford North Rail Station | 288 m | |
| Garston (Herts) Rail Station | 1.16 km | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 1.62 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 22.49 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 50.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD2 5RE - Data from Dec 2021
| Harebreaks Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Wildwoods | 1.35 km | |
| Berrygrove | 1.62 km | |
| Munden Spring | 1.81 km | |
| Coldharbour Plantation | 1.91 km | |
| Scotts Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Watford Pond | 2.21 km | |
| Rough Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Peartree Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Mutchetts Wood | 2.36 km | |
| West Wood | 2.39 km | |
| East Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Icedale Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Crab Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Charlotte's Vale | Valley | 2.56 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.67789500 |
| Longitude | -0.39115000 |
| OS Easting | 511336 |
| OS Northing | 0198906 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Watford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33024456 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Watford 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Watford 005B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |