Postcode WD2 7PS (St Albans) Terminated December 1994

Map showing WD2 7PS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD2 7PS is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in December 1994.WD2 7PS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD2 7PS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 7PS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to WD2 7PS is Oaks Path which is centered 237 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Building Research Establishment and is 380 m away. The closest railway station is Bricket Wood Rail Station, 927 m away.

The closest primary school to WD2 7PS (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 1.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oaks Path 237 m
Hampstead Close 309 m
Bucknalls Drive 451 m
Bucknalls Lane 684 m
School Lane 736 m
A405 1.16 km
A5183 7.85 km
A1081 8.07 km
M25 15.34 km
A46 108.95 km
M1 117.29 km
A41 122.94 km
M4 124.32 km
A40 158.8 km
A5 178.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD2 7PS

Introduction January 1993
Termination December 1994
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 7PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
917 m
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School 931 m
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.16 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.2 km
Parmiter's School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
1.45 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.46 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.58 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 2.18 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
2.22 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
2.22 km
Stanborough Secondary School 2.46 km
How Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.79 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
2.83 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.85 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Good
(July 6, 2018)
2.86 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.86 km
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 26, 2021)
3 km
Edge Grove School 3 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 3.17 km
Parkgate Junior School Outstanding
(June 22, 2018)
3.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Primal Instinct Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
740 m
Caterlink @ Coates Way JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
917 m
One Vision @ Penfold Park Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
956 m
Bluebells Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
1.16 km
IFG@St Michael's Catholic High School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.16 km
HCL @ St Catherine Of Siena RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
1.2 km
Harvester Garston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
1.29 km
Costsaver Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
1.37 km
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.45 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
1.45 km
HCL @ Garston Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
1.46 km
Premier Inn Watford North Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
1.55 km
TGI Fridays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
1.55 km
Impact Food Group @ Francis Combe Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
1.58 km
Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
1.59 km
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
1.59 km
Londis Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 14, 2019
1.59 km
Ocean's Pearl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
1.59 km
Panda Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 5, 2019
1.59 km
Wenzels The Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
1.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Building Research Establishment Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Hamilton Close Bus Stop/Station 638 m
West Riding Bus Stop/Station 650 m
West Riding Bus Stop/Station 654 m
Hamilton Close Bus Stop/Station 680 m
Bricket Wood Rail Station Rail 927 m
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
How Wood (Herts) Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
London Luton Airport Air 20.01 km
London Stansted Airport Air 48.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bricket Wood Common Woodland Or Forest 422 m
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 540 m
Nottlers Wood Woodland Or Forest 770 m
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 840 m
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 999 m
Peartree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Jack William's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Four Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Bricket Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Five Acres Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Munden Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Hanstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Blackgreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.70001800
Longitude -0.36918000
OS Easting 512800
OS Northing 0201400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31739
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Albans
County Electorial Division St. Stephen's ED
Electoral Ward St Stephen
Local Authority District St Albans
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 E07000240
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: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024343
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 020E
Output Area / Small Area 6A4