Postcode WD2 6DB (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD2 6DB and nearby postcodes

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

WD2 6DB 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 6DB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WD2 6DB is Ross Crescent which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Approach and is 56 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.44 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 1.87 km away.

The closest primary school to WD2 6DB (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 6DB is Everett Rovers and is 628 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 514 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 9, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ross Crescent 34 m
Harris Road 113 m
Redheath Close 145 m
Gorle Close 196 m
Foxlands Close 204 m
Hollingsworth Mews 210 m
Privet Drive 237 m
Goodrich Close 240 m
Hemming Way 249 m
Summerfield Road 258 m
Bramble Close 260 m
Comet Close 299 m
Leveret Close 321 m
North Approach 335 m
Rushton Avenue 340 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD2 6DB

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 6DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
197 m
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
206 m
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
458 m
Cherry Tree Primary School 767 m
Stanborough Secondary School 855 m
The Orchard Primary School 905 m
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
1 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 1.17 km
Beechfield School 1.32 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 1.41 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.56 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.61 km
Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.62 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.64 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
1.67 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.78 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.84 km
Breakspeare School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.89 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.95 km
Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School 1.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HCL @ Kingsway Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
197 m
HCL @ Kingsway Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
206 m
Lancaster Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
266 m
Cravings Cuisine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
359 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2019
387 m
Jack In The Box Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
394 m
Ashbourne Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
458 m
Caterlink @ Leavesden Green JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
458 m
Haines Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
514 m
Leavesden Green Post Office And Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2014
514 m
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
514 m
Kingswood Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
591 m
Chemilab Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2020
621 m
Kingswood Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
621 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
621 m
Everett Rovers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
628 m
Orbital Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
734 m
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
758 m
Chartwells @ Cherry Tree Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
767 m
Courtlands Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
804 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

North Approach Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Evans Avenue Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Evans Avenue Bus Stop/Station 104 m
North Approach Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Leveret Close Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.44 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.45 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.48 km
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.47 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 832 m
Tanners Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.15 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Stowes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Dellshot Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
North Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.68794900
Longitude -0.40838500
OS Easting 510120
OS Northing 0199998
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