The postcode WD23 2QG is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. WD23 2QG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WD23 2QG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 WD23 2QG as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to WD23 2QG is Brambling Close which is centered 70 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Avenue and is 46 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.93 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 1.16 km away.
The closest primary school to WD23 2QG (for ages 11 and under) is Longwood School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2019. 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 WD23 2QG is Powerleague Fives Ltd and is 611 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sea Breeze and is 484 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 20, 2019.
Policing for WD23 2QG 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 WD23 2QG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD23 2QG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD23 2QG
| Introduction | December 2000 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD23 2QG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longwood School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 0 m |
| Queens' School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 611 m |
| Bushey Manor Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 819 m |
| The Purcell School | Independent school | 8-19 | 849 m | |
| Bushey and Oxhey Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 861 m |
| Falconer School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 956 m |
| The Grange Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 984 m | |
| Bournehall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 27, 2014) | 1.06 km |
| Central Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.17 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| Highwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 1.32 km |
| Field Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (November 24, 2017) | 1.35 km |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 1.5 km | |
| Little Reddings Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 1.57 km |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 1.57 km |
| Gurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary School | Independent school | 4-11 | Inadequate (September 27, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| Bromet Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.68 km |
| The Watford UTC | Academy | 14-19 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.78 km |
| St Hilda's School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.81 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD23 2QG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longwood Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Bushey Hall Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 29, 2019 | 107 m | |
| Beaumonts Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 14, 2019 | 163 m | |
| Walsingham Support Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 208 m | |
| Bush-E-Babes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 341 m | |
| St. Pauls Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2018 | 341 m | |
| Springwood Care Homes Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 420 m | |
| Kandy Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 484 m | |
| Sea Breeze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 20, 2019 | 484 m | |
| T & O Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 484 m | |
| Zams Peri Peri | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 21, 2019 | 484 m | |
| Little Acorns Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 15, 2021 | 519 m | |
| Farmyard Funworld | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 532 m | |
| Lincolnsfield Childrens Residential Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 532 m | |
| Powerleague Fives Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 23, 2018 | 611 m | |
| Queens School North And South | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 16, 2020 | 611 m | |
| DAS Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 30, 2018 | 631 m | |
| Eat-Well Diner Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2019 | 631 m | |
| Rosewood Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2018 | 631 m | |
| Idli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2022 | 635 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD23 2QG - Data from Apr 2022
| The Avenue | 46 m | |
| The Avenue | 49 m | |
| Aldenham Road | 125 m | |
| Aldenham Road | 139 m | |
| Leisure Centre | 299 m | |
| Watford Underground Station | 2.93 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 2.95 km | |
| Watford Underground Station | 3.03 km | |
| Bushey Rail Station | 1.16 km | |
| Watford High Street Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| Bushey Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 25.08 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 51.18 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD23 2QG - Data from Dec 2021
| Icedale Wood | 401 m | |
| Scotts Wood | 724 m | |
| Round Hill | 1.03 km | |
| Bushey Pond | 1.18 km | |
| The Dell | Valley | 1.19 km |
| Rectory Pond | 1.27 km | |
| Haydon Hill Pond | 1.28 km | |
| Upper Haydon Hill | 1.31 km | |
| Lower Haydon Hill | 1.51 km | |
| Home Spring | 1.54 km | |
| Tommy Deacon's Hill | 1.75 km | |
| Watford Pond | 1.88 km | |
| Wildwoods | 1.96 km | |
| Berrygrove | 2.11 km | |
| Merry Hill | 2.14 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.65445600 |
| Longitude | -0.37503700 |
| OS Easting | 512508 |
| OS Northing | 0196324 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hertsmere |
| County Electorial Division | Bushey North ED |
| Electoral Ward | Bushey North |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bushey BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33024946 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hertsmere 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hertsmere 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |