Postcode WD2 6AT (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD2 6AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD2 6AT is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.WD2 6AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD2 6AT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 6AT as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WD2 6AT is Gorle Close which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harris Road and is 28 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.41 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to WD2 6AT (for ages 11 and under) is Kingsway Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 21, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough Secondary School.

The local pub for residents of WD2 6AT is Everett Rovers and is 519 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Haines Fish & Grill and is 598 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 9, 2019.

Policing for WD2 6AT 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 6AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD2 6AT, and the approximate distance away.

Gorle Close 47 m
Hollingsworth Mews 98 m
Florence Close 113 m
Gullet Wood Road 116 m
Harris Road 117 m
Bramble Close 140 m
Sparrow Walk 140 m
Rushton Avenue 173 m
Ross Crescent 190 m
Goodrich Close 217 m
Hemming Way 222 m
Fern Way 302 m
Summerfield Road 312 m
North Approach 326 m
Redheath Close 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD2 6AT

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 6AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
169 m
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
245 m
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
554 m
Cherry Tree Primary School 656 m
Stanborough Secondary School 665 m
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
822 m
The Orchard Primary School 933 m
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 1.16 km
Beechfield School 1.27 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.39 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
1.48 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.53 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.54 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 1.54 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.63 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.72 km
Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.79 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.9 km
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.93 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD2 6AT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HCL @ Kingsway Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
169 m
Cravings Cuisine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
213 m
HCL @ Kingsway Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
245 m
Jack In The Box Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
284 m
Lancaster Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
415 m
Kingswood Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
425 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2019
477 m
Everett Rovers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
519 m
Chemilab Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2020
531 m
Kingswood Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
531 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
531 m
Ashbourne Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
554 m
Caterlink @ Leavesden Green JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
554 m
Haines Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
598 m
Leavesden Green Post Office And Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2014
598 m
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
598 m
Orbital Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
653 m
Chartwells @ Cherry Tree Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
656 m
Stanborough Primary And Secondary Schools School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
665 m
Sheepcot Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
738 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD2 6AT - Data from Apr 2022

Harris Road Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Rushton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Briar Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
North Approach Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Briar Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.41 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.43 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.46 km
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.51 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD2 6AT - Data from Dec 2021

Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 776 m
Tanners Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.21 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Stowes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.68739200
Longitude -0.40578600
OS Easting 510301
OS Northing 0199940
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22619
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Woodside Stanborough ED
Electoral Ward Stanborough
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: 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 E33027578
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 002C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1