The postcode WD2 5SR is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in December 1990.WD2 5SR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WD2 5SR 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 5SR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to WD2 5SR is The Harebreaks which is centered 50 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Church of St Helens and is 65 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.33 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford North Rail Station, 829 m away.
The closest primary school to WD2 5SR (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 Restoring Art Of Baking and is 362 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for WD2 5SR 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 5SR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD2 5SR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD2 5SR
| Introduction | April 1986 |
| Termination | December 1990 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD2 5SR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beechfield School | Academy | 3-11 | 389 m | |
| Parkgate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2018) | 596 m |
| Cherry Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 620 m | |
| Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 6, 2018) | 743 m |
| Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 28, 2011) | 816 m |
| Nascot Wood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2010) | 901 m |
| The Orchard Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 914 m | |
| Stanborough Secondary School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.13 km | |
| Knutsford Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.16 km | |
| The Watford UTC | Academy | 14-19 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| The Grove Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 16, 2016) | 1.34 km |
| Stanborough Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (March 14, 2019) | 1.35 km |
| Kingsway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 1.44 km |
| Kingsway Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| Lanchester Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 23, 2011) | 1.67 km |
| Cassiobury Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 13, 2008) | 1.74 km |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.77 km | |
| West Herts College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 10, 2021) | 1.82 km |
| Leavesden JMI School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD2 5SR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park View | Exempt March 9, 2018 | 221 m | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2018 | 246 m | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 327 m | |
| Islamic Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement May 2, 2017 | 331 m | |
| KS News And Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2018 | 331 m | |
| Leavesden Montessori House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2022 | 331 m | |
| Prime Mini Food Mart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2018 | 331 m | |
| Asvins Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2018 | 362 m | |
| Corner Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 2, 2018 | 362 m | |
| Restoring Art Of Baking | Awaiting Inspection | 362 m | |
| Watford Salvation Army | Awaiting Inspection | 362 m | |
| Micky's Fish And Chips Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 27, 2020 | 368 m | |
| Euro Food And Wine Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 21, 2018 | 387 m | |
| Indian Sizzler | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 387 m | |
| New Shapla Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 26, 2022 | 387 m | |
| Beechfield Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2018 | 389 m | |
| Chartwells @ Beechfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 389 m | |
| Harebreaks Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 397 m | |
| Sweets For All | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 408 m | |
| Ferraro's Ice Cream Parlour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 24, 2021 | 420 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD2 5SR - Data from Apr 2022
| Church of St Helens | 65 m | |
| Church of St Helens | 72 m | |
| The Harebreaks Green | 190 m | |
| The Harebreaks Green | 232 m | |
| Callowland Recreation Ground | 240 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 2.33 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 2.35 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 2.4 km | |
| Watford North Rail Station | 829 m | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 1.42 km | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 1.43 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 22.73 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 51.61 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD2 5SR - Data from Dec 2021
| Harebreaks Wood | 614 m | |
| Rough Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Charlotte's Vale | Valley | 1.8 km |
| Watford Pond | 1.91 km | |
| Wildwoods | 1.97 km | |
| Berrygrove | 2.3 km | |
| Scotts Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Munden Spring | 2.52 km | |
| Jacotts Hill | 2.54 km | |
| Coldharbour Plantation | 2.56 km | |
| Heath Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Icedale Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Carpdell Lake | 2.83 km | |
| Mutchetts Wood | 2.98 km | |
| Tanners Wood | 3.01 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.67618900 |
| Longitude | -0.40185500 |
| OS Easting | 510600 |
| OS Northing | 0198700 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting 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 | E33027584 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Watford 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Watford 004B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |