Postcode WD2 6TR (Watford) Terminated August 1997

Map showing WD2 6TR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD2 6TR is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in August 1997.WD2 6TR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD2 6TR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 6TR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to WD2 6TR is Lamb Close which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lamb Close and is 132 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.02 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 985 m away.

The closest primary school to WD2 6TR (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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lamb Close 51 m
Sheepcot Drive 112 m
Holme Lea 122 m
Frelford Close 127 m
Aurora Close 169 m
Westwick Place 174 m
Garston Crescent 201 m
Perivale Gardens 222 m
Ennerdale Drive 241 m
Medway Close 271 m
Sheepcot Lane 275 m
Derwent Close 286 m
Severn Way 289 m
Rother Close 322 m
Avon Close 355 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD2 6TR

Introduction January 1995
Termination August 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD2 6TR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
384 m
Stanborough Secondary School 572 m
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
761 m
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
830 m
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 845 m
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
852 m
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
861 m
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
892 m
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.02 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
1.04 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.11 km
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.13 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.23 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
1.37 km
Parmiter's School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
1.43 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
1.76 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.76 km
Beechfield School 1.88 km
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School 1.94 km
Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bright Little Stars Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
127 m
Frankie And Benny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
162 m
Gourmet 4 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
162 m
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
162 m
Vue Cinema Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
162 m
Sheepcot Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
311 m
Sheepcot Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
311 m
Sheepcot Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
311 m
P Green & Sons Amusements Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
385 m
Orbital Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
447 m
MJT Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
477 m
Watford Town Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
March 9, 2018
477 m
Watford Velmurugan Temple Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
477 m
Woodside Leisure Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
477 m
Kingswood Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
478 m
Chemilab Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2020
485 m
Kingswood Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
485 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
485 m
Garston Community Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
534 m
Premier Inn Watford North Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
541 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lamb Close Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Lamb Close Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Sheepcot Drive Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Kingswood Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
St Michaels Drive Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.02 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.04 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.09 km
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 985 m
Watford North Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Bricket Wood Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.08 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Tanners Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Bricket Wood Common Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Bricket Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Four Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Wildwoods Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Berrygrove Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Stowes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.69072100
Longitude -0.39400800
OS Easting 511107
OS Northing 0200328
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25885
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027577
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 002D
Output Area / Small Area 6A1