The postcode WD2 6HX is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.WD2 6HX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD2 6HX 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 6HX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to WD2 6HX is Briar Road which is centered 40 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kingswood Road and is 48 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.62 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 1.35 km away.
The closest primary school to WD2 6HX (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.
Policing for WD2 6HX 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 6HX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD2 6HX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD2 6HX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 2000 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD2 6HX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 359 m |
| Stanborough Secondary School | Independent school | 11-18 | 417 m | |
| Kingsway Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 427 m |
| Stanborough Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (March 14, 2019) | 497 m |
| Leavesden JMI School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 668 m |
| Cherry Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 794 m | |
| Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | 978 m | |
| The Grove Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 16, 2016) | 1.21 km |
| Garston Manor School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| The Orchard Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.24 km | |
| Future Academies Watford | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 6, 2018) | 1.27 km |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| Beechfield School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.45 km | |
| Parkgate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2018) | 1.58 km |
| Saint Michael's Catholic High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 26, 2014) | 1.61 km |
| Coates Way JMI and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| Parmiter's School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 22, 2011) | 1.83 km |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.9 km | |
| Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 1.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD2 6HX - 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 | 67 m | |
| Chemilab Pharmacy | Exempt January 17, 2020 | 299 m | |
| Kingswood Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 299 m | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 299 m | |
| HCL @ Kingsway Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2018 | 359 m | |
| Orbital Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 408 m | |
| Stanborough Primary And Secondary Schools | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 417 m | |
| Cravings Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 424 m | |
| HCL @ Kingsway Infants School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 427 m | |
| Bright Little Stars Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2019 | 428 m | |
| Sheepcot Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 438 m | |
| Sheepcot Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 438 m | |
| Sheepcot Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 438 m | |
| Jack In The Box Nurseries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 521 m | |
| Frankie And Benny's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 613 m | |
| Gourmet 4 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 613 m | |
| Hollywood Bowl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2018 | 613 m | |
| Vue Cinema | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 613 m | |
| Lancaster Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 648 m | |
| Ashbourne Day Nurseries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2022 | 668 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD2 6HX - Data from Apr 2022
| Kingswood Road | 48 m | |
| Briar Road | 200 m | |
| Kingswood Road | 252 m | |
| Rushton Avenue | 332 m | |
| Briar Road | 334 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 3.62 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 3.63 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 3.67 km | |
| Garston (Herts) Rail Station | 1.35 km | |
| Watford North Rail Station | 1.63 km | |
| Watford Junction Rail Station | 2.76 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 21.37 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 50.93 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD2 6HX - Data from Dec 2021
| Harebreaks Wood | 993 m | |
| Coldharbour Plantation | 1.89 km | |
| Tanners Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Munden Spring | 2.03 km | |
| Bloom Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Mutchetts Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Rough Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Peartree Wood | 2.51 km | |
| Charlotte's Vale | Valley | 2.53 km |
| Wildwoods | 2.6 km | |
| Crab Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Bricket Wood Common | 2.71 km | |
| Stowes Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Heath Wood | 2.78 km | |
| Berrygrove | 2.79 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.68843100 |
| Longitude | -0.40084500 |
| OS Easting | 510640 |
| OS Northing | 0200063 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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 002E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |