The postcode WD2 6EA is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.WD2 6EA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WD2 6EA 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 6EA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to WD2 6EA is Perivale Gardens which is centered 103 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sheepcot Drive and is 23 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.87 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 1.03 km away.
The closest primary school to WD2 6EA (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.
Policing for WD2 6EA 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 6EA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD2 6EA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD2 6EA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| 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 6EA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanborough Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (March 14, 2019) | 284 m |
| Stanborough Secondary School | Independent school | 11-18 | 424 m | |
| Kingsway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 722 m |
| Kingsway Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 772 m |
| Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | 909 m | |
| Garston Manor School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 921 m |
| Leavesden JMI School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 936 m |
| Future Academies Watford | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 978 m |
| The Grove Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 16, 2016) | 1.01 km |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 1.03 km |
| Cherry Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.07 km | |
| Coates Way JMI and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 1.26 km |
| Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 6, 2018) | 1.27 km |
| Saint Michael's Catholic High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 26, 2014) | 1.3 km |
| Parmiter's School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 22, 2011) | 1.58 km |
| The Orchard Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.59 km | |
| Parkgate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2018) | 1.64 km |
| Beechfield School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.71 km | |
| Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.11 km | |
| Knutsford Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.13 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD2 6EA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Little Stars Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2019 | 43 m | |
| Frankie And Benny's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 299 m | |
| Gourmet 4 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 299 m | |
| Hollywood Bowl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2018 | 299 m | |
| Vue Cinema | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 299 m | |
| Sheepcot Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 313 m | |
| Sheepcot Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 313 m | |
| Sheepcot Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 313 m | |
| Kingswood Early Years Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 322 m | |
| Chemilab Pharmacy | Exempt January 17, 2020 | 410 m | |
| Kingswood Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 410 m | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 410 m | |
| Orbital Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 416 m | |
| Stanborough Primary And Secondary Schools | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 424 m | |
| P Green & Sons Amusements | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 543 m | |
| Garston Community Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2020 | 613 m | |
| MJT Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 626 m | |
| Watford Town Cricket Club | Exempt March 9, 2018 | 626 m | |
| Watford Velmurugan Temple | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 626 m | |
| Woodside Leisure Centre Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2019 | 626 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD2 6EA - Data from Apr 2022
| Sheepcot Drive | 23 m | |
| Lamb Close | 66 m | |
| Lamb Close | 127 m | |
| Kingswood Road | 138 m | |
| Sheepcot Lane | 356 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 3.87 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 3.88 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 3.93 km | |
| Garston (Herts) Rail Station | 1.03 km | |
| Watford North Rail Station | 1.63 km | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 2.87 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 21.21 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 50.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD2 6EA - Data from Dec 2021
| Harebreaks Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Coldharbour Plantation | 1.51 km | |
| Munden Spring | 1.67 km | |
| Mutchetts Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Bloom Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Peartree Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Tanners Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Crab Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Bricket Wood Common | 2.32 km | |
| Wildwoods | 2.45 km | |
| Four Acre Plantation | 2.51 km | |
| Bricket Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Berrygrove | 2.6 km | |
| West Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Rough Wood | 2.7 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.68959200 |
| Longitude | -0.39559600 |
| OS Easting | 511000 |
| OS Northing | 0200200 |
| 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: 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 | E33027576 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Watford 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Watford 002D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |