WD2 4YA

Meriden · Watford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Meriden
Local authority
Watford
Constituency
Watford
Postcode district
WD2
Postcode sector
WD2 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WD25 9AA 0 m
WD25 9AP 90 m
WD25 9AL 110 m
WD25 9SL 150 m
WD25 9AG 155 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WD2 4YA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
WD
Postcode district
WD2
Postcode sector
WD2 4
Latitude
51.688305
Longitude
-0.378764
British National Grid easting
512,165
British National Grid northing
200,082

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Watford · E07000103
Electoral ward
Meriden · E05011050
Parish or community
E43000082
Westminster constituency
Watford · E14001568
Output area
E00121238
Lower layer super output area
Watford 003A · E01023873
Middle layer super output area
Watford 003 · E02004970

Postcode source versions

Explore WD2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
64
Primary
42
Secondary
8
  1. Coates Way JMI and Nursery School

    Community school

    711 m
  2. The Grove Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    728 m
  3. St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,874
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 643
  • Other theft 308
  • Anti social behaviour 270
  • Vehicle crime 135
  • Criminal damage and arson 126

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    6A NORTH WESTERN AVENUE, WATFORD, WD25 9GP

    ODS code E82017

    1.1 km

  • ABBOTSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    12 KATHERINE PLACE, COLLEGE ROAD, ABBOTS LANGLEY, WD5 0BT

    ODS code E82105

    2.2 km

  • SHEEPCOT MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 CUNNINGHAM WAY, WATFORD, WD25 7NL

    ODS code E82096

    2.5 km

  • VINE HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE

    87-89 HIGH STREET, ABBOTS LANGLEY, WD5 0AL

    ODS code E82046

    3.3 km

  • SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    37A ST. JOHNS ROAD, WATFORD, WD17 1LS

    ODS code E82015

    3.4 km

  • THE ELMS SURGERY

    38 THE AVENUE, WATFORD, WD17 4NT

    ODS code E82069

    3.5 km

  • WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE

    GROUND FLOOR, COLNE HOUSE, 21 UPTON ROAD, WATFORD, WD18 0JP

    ODS code E82045

    3.8 km

  • THE RED HOUSE GROUP

    THE RED HOUSE SURGERY, 124 WATLING STREET, RADLETT, WD7 7JQ

    ODS code E82085

    4.3 km

  • ATTENBOROUGH SURGERY

    BUSHEY HEALTH CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, BUSHEY, WD23 2NN

    ODS code E82124

    4.7 km

  • MANOR VIEW PRACTICE

    BUSHEY HEALTH CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, BUSHEY, WD23 2NN

    ODS code E82073

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Phillipers

    BCT · Garston

    0.1 miles
  • Garston Railway Station

    BCT · Garston

    0.1 miles
  • Phillipers

    BCT · Garston

    0.1 miles
  • Garston Railway Station

    BCT · Garston

    0.1 miles
  • Codicote Drive

    BCT · Garston

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Watford 003A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,835 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

64 open schools are in scope, including 42 primary and 8 secondary schools. Coates Way JMI and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 711 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,874 published events cover 12 months, averaging 156.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 643 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.