Postcode WD2 6RH (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD2 6RH and nearby postcodes

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

WD2 6RH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 6RH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to WD2 6RH is Sparrow Walk which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rushton Avenue and is 61 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.37 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 1.53 km away.

The closest primary school to WD2 6RH (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.

The local pub for residents of WD2 6RH is Everett Rovers and is 441 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 29, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sparrow Walk 56 m
Gullet Wood Road 61 m
Rushton Avenue 91 m
Florence Close 103 m
Fern Way 157 m
Gorle Close 178 m
Hollingsworth Mews 209 m
Bramble Close 211 m
Briar Road 246 m
Harris Road 263 m
Hemming Way 291 m
Clarke Green 301 m
Clarke Way 324 m
Greenwood Drive 337 m
Ross Crescent 349 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD2 6RH

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 6RH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
293 m
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
380 m
Stanborough Secondary School 506 m
Cherry Tree Primary School 567 m
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
681 m
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
686 m
The Orchard Primary School 960 m
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 1.2 km
Beechfield School 1.21 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.23 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
1.31 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.48 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.5 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.51 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 1.64 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.66 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.85 km
Nascot Wood Junior School Outstanding
(January 15, 2010)
1.89 km
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.89 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cravings Cuisine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
149 m
Jack In The Box Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
246 m
HCL @ Kingsway Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
293 m
Kingswood Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
330 m
HCL @ Kingsway Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
380 m
Everett Rovers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
441 m
Stanborough Primary And Secondary Schools School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
506 m
Chemilab Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2020
528 m
Kingswood Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
528 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
528 m
Chartwells @ Cherry Tree Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
567 m
Lancaster Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
573 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2019
575 m
Orbital Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
649 m
Ashbourne Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
686 m
Caterlink @ Leavesden Green JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
686 m
Bright Little Stars Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
690 m
Sheepcot Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
706 m
Sheepcot Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
706 m
Sheepcot Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
706 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rushton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Harris Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Briar Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Rushton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Kingswood Road Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.37 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.39 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.42 km
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Watford Junction Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.58 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 735 m
Tanners Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Charlotte's Vale Valley 2.26 km
Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Stowes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Bricket Wood Common Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.68668100
Longitude -0.40369900
OS Easting 510447
OS Northing 0199864
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22748
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

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

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 E33027578
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 002A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1