Postcode WD2 6DE (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD2 6DE and nearby postcodes

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

WD2 6DE is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 6DE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WD2 6DE is Appletree Walk which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingswood Road and is 206 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.63 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

The closest primary school to WD2 6DE (for ages 11 and under) is Stanborough Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Inadequate on March 14, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough Secondary School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Watford Pizza and is 683 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 25, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Appletree Walk 15 m
Alder Walk 49 m
Aspen Park Drive 57 m
Ellwood Gardens 109 m
Elderberry Way 114 m
Sycamore Close 125 m
Cedar Wood Drive 127 m
The Conifers 127 m
Hazel Grove 168 m
Cypress Walk 173 m
Ash Close 178 m
Kingswood Road 243 m
Perivale Gardens 261 m
Briar Road 280 m
Moss Road 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD2 6DE

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 6DE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanborough Secondary School 201 m
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
215 m
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
641 m
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
711 m
Cherry Tree Primary School 832 m
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
936 m
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
942 m
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.08 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 1.1 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.16 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.22 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.26 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.38 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.43 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.45 km
Beechfield School 1.48 km
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.53 km
Parmiter's School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
1.82 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.95 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanborough Primary And Secondary Schools School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
201 m
Kingswood Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
223 m
Bright Little Stars Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
276 m
Chemilab Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2020
481 m
Kingswood Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
481 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
481 m
Sheepcot Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
491 m
Sheepcot Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
491 m
Sheepcot Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
491 m
Frankie And Benny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
539 m
Gourmet 4 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
539 m
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
539 m
Vue Cinema Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
539 m
Orbital Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
542 m
Mitie @ Langley House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
593 m
Cravings Cuisine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
594 m
HCL @ Kingsway Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
641 m
Jack In The Box Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
677 m
Watford Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 25, 2019
683 m
HCL @ Kingsway Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
711 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingswood Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Sheepcot Drive Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Lamb Close Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Kingswood Road Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Lamb Close Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.63 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.64 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.69 km
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.44 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Tanners Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Bricket Wood Common Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Four Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.67 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.68760500
Longitude -0.39695400
OS Easting 510911
OS Northing 0199977
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30973
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
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 002E
Output Area / Small Area 6B1