Postcode WD2 6NG (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD2 6NG and nearby postcodes

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

WD2 6NG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 6NG as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to WD2 6NG is Holtsmere Close which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holland Gardens and is 122 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.55 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 643 m away.

The closest primary school to WD2 6NG (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 Watford Pizza and is 369 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 25, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holtsmere Close 52 m
Melia Close 98 m
Beken Court 113 m
First Avenue 189 m
Biddenham Turn 201 m
Holland Gardens 211 m
Edward Amey Close 211 m
Heronslea 251 m
Second Avenue 270 m
Cow Lane 281 m
Spring Gardens 310 m
Kilby Close 325 m
Purbrock Avenue 374 m
Cezanne Road 392 m
St Albans Road 889 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD2 6NG

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 6NG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
367 m
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
385 m
Stanborough Secondary School 437 m
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
707 m
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.01 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.11 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.17 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.25 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.34 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.34 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.37 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.48 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.49 km
Beechfield School 1.53 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.54 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 1.55 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.65 km
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.67 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.95 km
Parmiter's School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mitie @ Langley House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
136 m
Garston Bowls Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
256 m
Watford Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 25, 2019
369 m
The Grove Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
385 m
The Grove After School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
385 m
Argos At Sainsbury's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
418 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
418 m
Sainsbury's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
418 m
Sainsbury's Local Petrol Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 16, 2015
418 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
418 m
Stanborough Primary And Secondary Schools School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
437 m
Highend Accessories Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
490 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
523 m
Garston Community Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
537 m
Hertfordshire Fire & Ambulance Brigade Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 3, 2018
539 m
Watford Mencap Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 3, 2018
539 m
Truly Scrumptious Sweets And Treats Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
564 m
Orchard House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
576 m
Delicja Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
590 m
Olive Catering Services @ Reach Printers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
590 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holland Gardens Bus Stop/Station 122 m
First Avenue Bus Stop/Station 155 m
First Avenue Bus Stop/Station 156 m
St Albans Road Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Cow Lane Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.55 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.57 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.62 km
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 643 m
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.73 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Bricket Wood Common Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Four Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Blackbird Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.68477300
Longitude -0.39041400
OS Easting 511370
OS Northing 0199672
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23284
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Meriden Tudor ED
Electoral Ward Meriden
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027581
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 003C
Output Area / Small Area 4A3