Postcode WD2 6HF (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD2 6HF and nearby postcodes

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

WD2 6HF 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 6HF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WD2 6HF is Hollingsworth Mews which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Briar Road and is 91 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.52 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 1.64 km away.

The closest primary school to WD2 6HF (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 6HF is Everett Rovers and is 608 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 528 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 9, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hollingsworth Mews 25 m
Bramble Close 33 m
Gorle Close 62 m
Florence Close 95 m
Gullet Wood Road 135 m
Sparrow Walk 145 m
Harris Road 207 m
North Approach 232 m
Rushton Avenue 246 m
Ross Crescent 249 m
Greenwood Drive 268 m
Fern Way 282 m
Briar Road 283 m
Humberstone Close 289 m
Meadow Road 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD2 6HF

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 6HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
100 m
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
186 m
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
491 m
Stanborough Secondary School 647 m
Cherry Tree Primary School 742 m
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
776 m
The Orchard Primary School 1.04 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 1.05 km
Beechfield School 1.36 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.42 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.43 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.44 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
1.46 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.62 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 1.63 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.68 km
Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.75 km
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.82 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.92 km
Breakspeare School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HCL @ Kingsway Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
100 m
HCL @ Kingsway Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
186 m
Cravings Cuisine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
297 m
Kingswood Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
356 m
Jack In The Box Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
381 m
Lancaster Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
394 m
Chemilab Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2020
425 m
Kingswood Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
425 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
425 m
Ashbourne Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
491 m
Caterlink @ Leavesden Green JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
491 m
Haines Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
528 m
Leavesden Green Post Office And Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2014
528 m
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
528 m
Orbital Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
546 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2019
574 m
Everett Rovers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
608 m
Sheepcot Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
636 m
Sheepcot Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
636 m
Sheepcot Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
636 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Briar Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Harris Road Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Briar Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Rushton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 194 m
North Approach Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.52 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.53 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.57 km
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.41 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 877 m
Tanners Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.32 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Stowes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.68823600
Longitude -0.40501900
OS Easting 510352
OS Northing 0200035
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: 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