The postcode WD2 8AZ is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.WD2 8AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD2 8AZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 8AZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to WD2 8AZ is Church Lane which is centered 98 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St John's Church and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 2.35 km away.
The closest primary school to WD2 8AZ (for ages 11 and under) is Gurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Inadequate on September 27, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Queens' School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 18, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WD2 8AZ is Aldenham Social Club and is 42 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Great Bushey Fish And Chip Shop and is 1.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for WD2 8AZ is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WD2 8AZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD2 8AZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD2 8AZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 2000 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD2 8AZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edge Grove School | Independent school | 3-13 | 652 m | |
| Gurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary School | Independent school | 4-11 | Inadequate (September 27, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Fair Field Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| Highwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.75 km |
| The Purcell School | Independent school | 8-19 | 1.77 km | |
| Queens' School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 2.01 km |
| St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 2.13 km | |
| The Aldenham Foundation | Independent school | 3-19 | 2.17 km | |
| Knutsford Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.32 km | |
| The Grove Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 16, 2016) | 2.4 km |
| Longwood School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 2.61 km |
| The Watford UTC | Academy | 14-19 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 2.63 km |
| Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 6, 2018) | 2.65 km |
| Parkgate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2018) | 2.73 km |
| Bournehall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 27, 2014) | 2.79 km |
| Bushey Meads School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 2.8 km |
| Meadow Wood School | Special school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.86 km |
| Coates Way JMI and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 2.89 km |
| Little Reddings Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 2.94 km |
| Stanborough Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (March 14, 2019) | 3.12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD2 8AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldenham Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 42 m | |
| Aldenham Golf & Country Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 16, 2019 | 245 m | |
| The Roundbush Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 7, 2021 | 600 m | |
| Roundbush Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 30, 2018 | 603 m | |
| Edge Grove School And Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 652 m | |
| Memorial Hall Trustees | Exempt February 6, 2002 | 828 m | |
| Little Alpine At The Three Compasses | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 17, 2019 | 890 m | |
| Toby Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2018 | 965 m | |
| Hilton National | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 1.06 km | |
| Bhaktivedanta Manor School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 9, 2018 | 1.1 km | |
| Jasper's Catering Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 19, 2019 | 1.14 km | |
| Signature Senior Life Style | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 1.17 km | |
| Costco Europe (UK) Ltd (Deli, Butchery, Bakery, Warehouse, F | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 1.25 km | |
| Warehouse Demo Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2020 | 1.25 km | |
| Imperial China Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 1.37 km | |
| David Lloyd Leisure Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2018 | 1.41 km | |
| Three Horseshoes Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2022 | 1.44 km | |
| Berrygrove Lodge Partnership | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2017 | 1.46 km | |
| Bhaktivedanta Manor Main,Bakery, Deity Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 23, 2021 | 1.53 km | |
| Great Bushey Fish And Chip Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 1.54 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD2 8AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| St John's Church | 79 m | |
| St John's Church | 102 m | |
| Morgan Gardens | 157 m | |
| Morgan Gardens | 174 m | |
| Roundbush Lane | 593 m | |
| Garston (Herts) Rail Station | 2.35 km | |
| Watford North Rail Station | 2.48 km | |
| Radlett Rail Station | 2.83 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 22.95 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 48.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD2 8AZ - Data from Dec 2021
| East Wood | 724 m | |
| Berrygrove | 1.04 km | |
| Blackbird Wood | 1.09 km | |
| West Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Wildwoods | 1.4 km | |
| Letchmore Heath Pond | 1.61 km | |
| Munden Spring | 2.03 km | |
| Four Acre Plantation | 2.07 km | |
| Peartree Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Crab Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Fir Spring | 2.18 km | |
| Boydens Hill | 2.19 km | |
| Scotts Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Moses Dell | Valley | 2.32 km |
| Coldharbour Plantation | 2.36 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.67399200 |
| Longitude | -0.35409000 |
| OS Easting | 513908 |
| OS Northing | 0198529 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hertsmere |
| County Electorial Division | Watling ED |
| Electoral Ward | Aldenham West |
| Local Authority District | Hertsmere |
| Region / Government Office Region | East of England |
| European Electoral Region | Eastern |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Hertfordshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Hertfordshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000098 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33027302 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hertsmere 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hertsmere 010A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |