Postcode WD2 6QX (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD2 6QX and nearby postcodes

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

WD2 6QX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 6QX as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WD2 6QX is Gaddesden Crescent which is centered 139 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Codicote Drive and is 196 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.45 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 437 m away.

The closest primary school to WD2 6QX (for ages 11 and under) is Coates Way JMI and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Saint Michael's Catholic High School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 26, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Home Pizza and is 370 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gaddesden Crescent 139 m
Bovingdon Crescent 155 m
Codicote Drive 197 m
Peregrine Close 202 m
Bramfield 231 m
Osprey Close 267 m
Kestrel Close 268 m
Cuffley Avenue 271 m
Kimpton Place 282 m
Falcon Way 290 m
Garston Lane 349 m
Ravenscroft 366 m
Woodhurst Avenue 490 m
A405 1.94 km
A5183 8.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD2 6QX

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 6QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
490 m
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
774 m
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
905 m
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
1 km
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.1 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.18 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.23 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.54 km
Parmiter's School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
1.57 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 1.59 km
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School 1.7 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.79 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.84 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.92 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.94 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.97 km
Knutsford Primary Academy 2.19 km
Beechfield School 2.46 km
The Orchard Primary School 2.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
370 m
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
370 m
Londis Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 14, 2019
370 m
Ocean's Pearl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
370 m
Panda Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 5, 2019
370 m
Wenzels The Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
370 m
Orchard House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
392 m
Premier Inn Watford North Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
418 m
TGI Fridays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
418 m
Truly Scrumptious Sweets And Treats Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
424 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
459 m
Garston Community Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
475 m
Caterlink @ Coates Way JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
490 m
Harvester Garston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
594 m
Costsaver Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
641 m
P Green & Sons Amusements Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
643 m
Garston Bowls Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
745 m
HCL @ St Catherine Of Siena RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
774 m
The Grove Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
905 m
The Grove After School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
905 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Codicote Drive Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Garston Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Cuffley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Garston Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Phillipers Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.45 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.47 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.53 km
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 437 m
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Bricket Wood Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.09 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 450 m
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 627 m
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 811 m
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Bricket Wood Common Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Four Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Blackbird Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Nottlers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Jack William's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.69030700
Longitude -0.38022100
OS Easting 512061
OS Northing 0200303
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11225
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: Social renting 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 E33027579
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 003E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1