Postcode WD2 6LP (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD2 6LP and nearby postcodes

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

WD2 6LP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 6LP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to WD2 6LP is Lych Gate which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Three Horseshoes PH West and is 31 m away. The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 987 m away.

The closest primary school to WD2 6LP (for ages 11 and under) is St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 22, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Future Academies Watford. The last OFSTED inspection on March 27, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The nearest takeaway food is available from Home Pizza and is 544 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lych Gate 69 m
Allsaints Crescent 122 m
The Glebe 142 m
Cart Path 155 m
Harding Close 178 m
Newlands Walk 213 m
Kytes Drive 221 m
Trevellance Way 221 m
Pilgrim Close 223 m
Loweswater Close 309 m
Lingmoor Drive 349 m
Coates Way 435 m
North Orbital Road 561 m
Horseshoe Lane 604 m
Sheepcot Lane 861 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD2 6LP

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 6LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
180 m
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
350 m
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
479 m
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
526 m
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
526 m
Parmiter's School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
961 m
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
996 m
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 1.01 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.23 km
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School 1.29 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
1.33 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.52 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.54 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.57 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.86 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.93 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
2.27 km
The Orchard Primary School 2.46 km
Beechfield School 2.55 km
Breakspeare School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
2.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harvester Garston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
60 m
Costsaver Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
66 m
HCL @ St Catherine Of Siena RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
180 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
283 m
P Green & Sons Amusements Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
349 m
HCL @ Garston Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
350 m
Premier Inn Watford North Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
434 m
TGI Fridays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
434 m
MJT Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
459 m
Watford Town Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
March 9, 2018
459 m
Watford Velmurugan Temple Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
459 m
Woodside Leisure Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
459 m
Caterlink @ Coates Way JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
479 m
IFG@St Michael's Catholic High School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
526 m
Impact Food Group @ Francis Combe Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
526 m
Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
544 m
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
544 m
Londis Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 14, 2019
544 m
Ocean's Pearl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
544 m
Panda Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 5, 2019
544 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Three Horseshoes PH West Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Three Horseshoes PH West Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Three Horseshoes PH East Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Three Horseshoes PH East Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Kytes Drive Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 987 m
Watford North Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Bricket Wood Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
London Luton Airport Air 20.6 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 940 m
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 988 m
Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Bricket Wood Common Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Bricket Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Four Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Winch Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Nottlers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Five Acres Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Jack William's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.69484000
Longitude -0.38620800
OS Easting 511636
OS Northing 0200798
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15868
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Woodside Stanborough ED
Electoral Ward Woodside
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 E33027574
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 001B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1