Postcode WD2 7HA (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD2 7HA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD2 7HA is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.WD2 7HA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD2 7HA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 7HA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WD2 7HA is Albans View which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Hammer in Hand PH and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 1.7 km away.

The closest primary school to WD2 7HA (for ages 11 and under) is Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Future Academies Watford. The last OFSTED inspection on March 27, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WD2 7HA is The Hammer In Hand and is 145 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Home Pizza and is 137 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

Policing for WD2 7HA 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 7HA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD2 7HA, and the approximate distance away.

Albans View 19 m
The Brow 81 m
Valley Rise 86 m
Farmers Close 164 m
Albanwood 185 m
Stud Green 187 m
Hope Green 238 m
Weall Green 249 m
Ganders Ash 269 m
Louvain Way 272 m
Queenswood Crescent 273 m
Woodgate 280 m
Poplars Close 305 m
Cobb Green 314 m
Hare Crescent 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD2 7HA

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 7HA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 130 m
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
651 m
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
704 m
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
756 m
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
843 m
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
878 m
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.04 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
1.08 km
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.09 km
Parmiter's School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
1.11 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.18 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.48 km
Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.58 km
Breakspeare School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.6 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 1.63 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
1.79 km
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School 1.82 km
Abbots Langley School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.94 km
The Orchard Primary School 1.95 km
Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School 1.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD2 7HA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodside Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
71 m
Chartwells @ Alban Wood Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
130 m
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
137 m
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
145 m
Benni Beans Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 3, 2021
151 m
Favorite Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
151 m
Hafiz Halal Meat & Groceries Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2020
151 m
Nisa Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
151 m
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
349 m
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
354 m
Orbital Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
445 m
Sheepcot Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
490 m
Sheepcot Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
490 m
Sheepcot Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
490 m
Chemilab Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2020
550 m
Kingswood Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
550 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
550 m
MJT Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
552 m
Watford Town Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
March 9, 2018
552 m
Watford Velmurugan Temple Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
552 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD2 7HA - Data from Apr 2022

The Hammer in Hand PH Bus Stop/Station 131 m
The Brow Shops Bus Stop/Station 157 m
The Hammer in Hand PH Bus Stop/Station 176 m
The Brow Shops Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Queenswood Crescent Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Kings Langley Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
London Luton Airport Air 20.52 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD2 7HA - Data from Dec 2021

Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Tanners Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Stowes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Bricket Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Winch Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Bricket Wood Common Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Job's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.69606300
Longitude -0.40063400
OS Easting 510636
OS Northing 0200912
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17746
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Woodside Stanborough ED
Electoral Ward Woodside
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed 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 E33027572
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 001A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2