The postcode WD2 6DD is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in December 1996 and terminated in August 1997.WD2 6DD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WD2 6DD 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 6DD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to WD2 6DD is Sparrow Walk which is centered 103 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Briar Road and is 103 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.51 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 1.47 km away.
The closest primary school to WD2 6DD (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 6DD is Everett Rovers and is 576 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 653 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 9, 2019.
Policing for WD2 6DD 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 6DD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD2 6DD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD2 6DD
| Introduction | December 1996 |
| Termination | August 1997 |
| 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 6DD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 261 m |
| Kingsway Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 343 m |
| Stanborough Secondary School | Independent school | 11-18 | 478 m | |
| Stanborough Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (March 14, 2019) | 609 m |
| Leavesden JMI School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 626 m |
| Cherry Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 696 m | |
| Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | 1.06 km | |
| The Orchard Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.1 km | |
| Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 6, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| The Grove Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 16, 2016) | 1.29 km |
| Beechfield School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.35 km | |
| Garston Manor School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 1.36 km |
| Future Academies Watford | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 1.52 km |
| Parkgate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2018) | 1.56 km |
| Saint Michael's Catholic High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 26, 2014) | 1.75 km |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.76 km | |
| Coates Way JMI and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 1.79 km |
| Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| Parmiter's School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 22, 2011) | 1.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD2 6DD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingswood Early Years Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 207 m | |
| HCL @ Kingsway Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2018 | 261 m | |
| Cravings Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 291 m | |
| HCL @ Kingsway Infants School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 343 m | |
| Jack In The Box Nurseries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 388 m | |
| Chemilab Pharmacy | Exempt January 17, 2020 | 389 m | |
| Kingswood Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 389 m | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 389 m | |
| Stanborough Primary And Secondary Schools | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 478 m | |
| Orbital Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 509 m | |
| Lancaster Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 560 m | |
| Sheepcot Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 564 m | |
| Sheepcot Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 564 m | |
| Sheepcot Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 564 m | |
| Bright Little Stars Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2019 | 571 m | |
| Everett Rovers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 576 m | |
| Ashbourne Day Nurseries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2022 | 626 m | |
| Caterlink @ Leavesden Green JMI School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2022 | 626 m | |
| Haines Fish & Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2019 | 653 m | |
| Leavesden Green Post Office And Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2014 | 653 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD2 6DD - Data from Apr 2022
| Briar Road | 103 m | |
| Kingswood Road | 173 m | |
| Rushton Avenue | 191 m | |
| Harris Road | 242 m | |
| Briar Road | 270 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 3.51 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 3.53 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 3.56 km | |
| Garston (Herts) Rail Station | 1.47 km | |
| Watford North Rail Station | 1.63 km | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 2.7 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 21.45 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 51.08 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD2 6DD - Data from Dec 2021
| Harebreaks Wood | 875 m | |
| Tanners Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Coldharbour Plantation | 2.03 km | |
| Bloom Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Munden Spring | 2.16 km | |
| Rough Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Mutchetts Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Charlotte's Vale | Valley | 2.39 km |
| Heath Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Wildwoods | 2.64 km | |
| Peartree Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Crab Wood | 2.78 km | |
| Stowes Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Berrygrove | 2.85 km | |
| Bricket Wood Common | 2.85 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.68778200 |
| Longitude | -0.40266200 |
| OS Easting | 510516 |
| OS Northing | 0199988 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Hertfordshire |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33027576 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Watford 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Watford 002C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |