Postcode WD2 6PZ (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD2 6PZ and nearby postcodes

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

WD2 6PZ 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 6PZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WD2 6PZ is First Avenue which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is First Avenue and is 315 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.67 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 419 m away.

The closest primary school to WD2 6PZ (for ages 11 and under) is The Grove Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 16, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough Secondary School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Watford Pizza and is 532 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 25, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

First Avenue 95 m
Fifth Avenue 114 m
Second Avenue 151 m
Third Avenue 179 m
Biddenham Turn 214 m
Sixth Avenue 214 m
Fourth Avenue 235 m
Heronslea 237 m
Beken Court 251 m
Cezanne Road 270 m
Kilby Close 284 m
Ley Farm Close 290 m
Telford Close 293 m
Woodhurst Avenue 298 m
Holtsmere Close 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD2 6PZ

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 6PZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
207 m
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
569 m
Stanborough Secondary School 682 m
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
766 m
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.17 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.23 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.24 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.31 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.4 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.41 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.48 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 1.51 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.53 km
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.66 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 1.68 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.71 km
Beechfield School 1.72 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.88 km
The Watford UTC Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.95 km
Parmiter's School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Garston Bowls Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
37 m
The Grove Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
207 m
The Grove After School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
207 m
Mitie @ Langley House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
322 m
Truly Scrumptious Sweets And Treats Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
366 m
Argos At Sainsbury's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
377 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
377 m
Sainsbury's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
377 m
Sainsbury's Local Petrol Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 16, 2015
377 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
377 m
Highend Accessories Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
405 m
Orchard House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
485 m
Garston Community Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
489 m
Watford Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 25, 2019
532 m
Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
599 m
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
599 m
Londis Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 14, 2019
599 m
Ocean's Pearl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
599 m
Panda Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 5, 2019
599 m
Wenzels The Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
599 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

First Avenue Bus Stop/Station 315 m
First Avenue Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Holland Gardens Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Rochester Drive Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Rochester Drive Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.67 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.69 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.75 km
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 419 m
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.73 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Four Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Bricket Wood Common Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Blackbird Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.68464300
Longitude -0.38683100
OS Easting 511618
OS Northing 0199663
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
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 4C3