Postcode WD2 5TS (Watford) Terminated December 1996

Map showing WD2 5TS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD2 5TS is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in December 1996.WD2 5TS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD2 5TS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 5TS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to WD2 5TS is Foxhill which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brett Place and is 228 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.63 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Watford North Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to WD2 5TS (for ages 11 and under) is Cherry Tree Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough Secondary School.

The local pub for residents of WD2 5TS is Everett Rovers and is 328 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wok Express and is 565 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 25, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Foxhill 92 m
Woodside 100 m
Brushrise 132 m
Acorn Place 143 m
Chestnut Walk 160 m
Beech Road 228 m
Cherry Tree Road 265 m
Elm Grove 296 m
Dell Road 307 m
Berry Avenue 335 m
Oakdene Road 336 m
Middle Way 338 m
Beechwood Rise 347 m
Fuller Road 387 m
Gammons Lane 400 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD2 5TS

Introduction July 1995
Termination December 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD2 5TS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherry Tree Primary School 199 m
Beechfield School 462 m
The Orchard Primary School 597 m
Stanborough Secondary School 871 m
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
903 m
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
943 m
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.02 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.09 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.09 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
1.11 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.14 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
1.35 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.39 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 1.49 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.54 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.71 km
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
1.77 km
Cassiobury Junior School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.88 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 1.96 km
Lanchester Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Foxhill Food Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 14, 2019
52 m
Ferraro's Ice Cream Parlour Mobile caterer 4
Good
June 24, 2021
79 m
Chartwells @ Cherry Tree Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
199 m
Sweets For All Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
319 m
Everett Rovers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
328 m
Park View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 9, 2018
443 m
Beechfield Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
462 m
Chartwells @ Beechfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
462 m
Euro Food And Wine Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 21, 2018
538 m
Indian Sizzler Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
538 m
New Shapla Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 26, 2022
538 m
News Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 25, 2019
554 m
Jack In The Box Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
562 m
Dome Kitchen Ltd (t/a Dome Café & Desi Kitchen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
565 m
Thai 4U Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
565 m
The Dome Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
565 m
Wok Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
565 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
581 m
Chartwells @ Orchard Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
597 m
Farmhouse Pizza Also T/A Giant's Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
612 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brett Place Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Brett Place Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Churchfields Road Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Churchfields Road Bus Stop/Station 292 m
St Mark's Church Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.63 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.64 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.68 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
London Luton Airport Air 22.34 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 207 m
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 1.75 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 2.33 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Tanners Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Jacotts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Whippendell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.67982300
Longitude -0.40462000
OS Easting 510400
OS Northing 0199100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11515
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

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

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: 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 E33027583
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 004C
Output Area / Small Area 4A3