Postcode WD2 6DN (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD2 6DN and nearby postcodes

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

WD2 6DN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 6DN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to WD2 6DN is Avon Close which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Albans Road and is 74 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.82 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 706 m away.

The closest primary school to WD2 6DN (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 Home Pizza and is 466 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Avon Close 29 m
Severn Way 67 m
Rother Close 92 m
Medway Close 99 m
Rochester Drive 136 m
Westwick Place 183 m
The Pippins 195 m
Garston Crescent 247 m
Sheepcot Drive 248 m
Garston Drive 251 m
Wheatley Drive 255 m
Beken Court 263 m
Ellwood Gardens 274 m
Biddenham Turn 274 m
Kilby Close 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD2 6DN

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 6DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
186 m
Stanborough Secondary School 423 m
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
685 m
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.01 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.02 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.03 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.05 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.07 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.13 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.13 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.13 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 1.2 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.27 km
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.35 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.45 km
Parmiter's School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
1.71 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.72 km
Beechfield School 1.72 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.89 km
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School 2.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bright Little Stars Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
323 m
Garston Community Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
345 m
Stanborough Primary And Secondary Schools School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
423 m
Orchard House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
430 m
Garston Bowls Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
465 m
Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
466 m
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
466 m
Londis Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 14, 2019
466 m
Ocean's Pearl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
466 m
Panda Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 5, 2019
466 m
Wenzels The Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
466 m
Mitie @ Langley House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
478 m
Premier Inn Watford North Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
493 m
TGI Fridays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
493 m
P Green & Sons Amusements Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
506 m
Frankie And Benny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
510 m
Gourmet 4 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
510 m
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
510 m
Vue Cinema Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
510 m
Kingswood Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
586 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Albans Road Bus Stop/Station 74 m
St Albans Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Rochester Drive Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Rochester Drive Bus Stop/Station 196 m
First Avenue Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.82 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.84 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.89 km
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 706 m
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.38 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Bricket Wood Common Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Four Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Tanners Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Blackbird Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.68794300
Longitude -0.39144500
OS Easting 511291
OS Northing 0200023
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25885
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027577
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 002D
Output Area / Small Area 5B1