Postcode WD2 7JD (Watford) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD2 7JD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD2 7JD is located in Watford, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in July 2000.WD2 7JD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD2 7JD 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 7JD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to WD2 7JD is Bramley Court which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orchard Avenue and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 2.06 km away.

The closest primary school to WD2 7JD (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 7JD is The Hammer In Hand and is 554 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 453 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bramley Court 39 m
Orchard Avenue 65 m
Grasmere Close 95 m
Kenford Close 137 m
Fraser Crescent 157 m
Tait Place 173 m
Blackthorn Close 210 m
Austinwood Lane 211 m
Gates Lane 228 m
The Copse 228 m
Ross Drive 228 m
Meadow Side 231 m
Woodside Mews 246 m
Moore Road 261 m
Louvain Way 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD2 7JD

Introduction August 1992
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 7JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 429 m
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
645 m
Parmiter's School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
754 m
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
819 m
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
970 m
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.11 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.17 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.37 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.42 km
Breakspeare School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.47 km
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School 1.51 km
Abbots Langley School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.58 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.58 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
1.59 km
Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.61 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.71 km
Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School 1.97 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 2.19 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
2.24 km
Bedmond Academy 2.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
214 m
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
273 m
Chartwells @ Alban Wood Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
429 m
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
453 m
Benni Beans Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 3, 2021
474 m
Favorite Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
474 m
Hafiz Halal Meat & Groceries Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2020
474 m
Nisa Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
474 m
Woodside Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
525 m
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
554 m
Impact Food Group @ Francis Combe Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
645 m
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
754 m
HCL @ Garston Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
819 m
MJT Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
831 m
Watford Town Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
March 9, 2018
831 m
Watford Velmurugan Temple Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
831 m
Woodside Leisure Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
831 m
Bluebells Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
959 m
IFG@St Michael's Catholic High School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
970 m
Orbital Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Orchard Avenue Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Orchard Avenue Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Farriers Court Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Newhouse Crescent Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Newhouse Crescent Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Kings Langley Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Bricket Wood Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
London Luton Airport Air 19.96 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 834 m
Stowes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Tanners Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Winch Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Bricket Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Job's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Furzefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Old Place Gardens Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.70105900
Longitude -0.39976400
OS Easting 510684
OS Northing 0201469
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027575
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Watford 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Watford 001A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3