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WD2 5JH

Leggatts · Watford · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Leggatts
Local authority
Watford
Constituency
Watford
Postcode district
WD2
Postcode sector
WD2 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WD24 5JH 12 m
WD24 5JE 50 m
WD24 5NE 54 m
WD24 5FT 112 m
WD24 5ND 115 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WD2 5JH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
WD
Postcode district
WD2
Postcode sector
WD2 5
Latitude
51.678708
Longitude
-0.410104
British National Grid easting
510,022
British National Grid northing
198,967

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Watford · E07000103
Electoral ward
Leggatts · E05011049
Parish or community
E43000082
Westminster constituency
Watford · E14001568
Output area
E00121217
Lower layer super output area
Watford 004A · E01023868
Middle layer super output area
Watford 004 · E02004971

Postcode source versions

Explore WD2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
70
Primary
45
Secondary
10

  1. The Orchard Primary School

    Academy converter

    284 m

  2. Beechfield School

    Academy converter

    353 m

  3. Cherry Tree Primary School

    Academy converter

    526 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,802
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 982
  • Anti social behaviour 392
  • Other theft 380
  • Shoplifting 197
  • Vehicle crime 188

GP practices

14

within 5 km straight-line

  • GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    6A NORTH WESTERN AVENUE, WATFORD, WD25 9GP

    ODS code E82017

    1.4 km

  • SHEEPCOT MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 CUNNINGHAM WAY, WATFORD, WD25 7NL

    ODS code E82096

    1.8 km

  • THE ELMS SURGERY

    38 THE AVENUE, WATFORD, WD17 4NT

    ODS code E82069

    1.9 km

  • SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82015

    2.1 km

  • ABBOTSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82105

    2.5 km

  • WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82045

    2.5 km

  • VINE HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82046

    3.0 km

  • BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES

    BRIDGEWATER HOUSE, 7 PRINTERS AVENUE, WATFORD, WD18 7QR

    ODS code E82013

    3.2 km

  • SAS WEST HERTS

    BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES, 7 PRINTERS AVENUE, WATFORD, WD18 7QR

    ODS code Y08362

    3.2 km

  • NEW ROAD SURGERY

    166 NEW ROAD, CROXLEY GREEN, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 3HD

    ODS code E82106

    4.3 km

  • ATTENBOROUGH SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82124

    4.4 km

  • MANOR VIEW PRACTICE

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

    ODS code E82073

    4.4 km

  • KINGS LANGLEY SURGERY

    THE NAP, KINGS LANGLEY, WD4 8ET

    ODS code E82129

    4.7 km

  • HAVERFIELD SURGERY

    1 LANGLEY HILL, KINGS LANGLEY, WD4 9HA

    ODS code E82066

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Leaford Crescent

    BCT · North Watford

    0.0 miles

  • Leaford Crescent

    BCT · North Watford

    0.0 miles

  • Churchfields Road

    BCT · North Watford

    0.1 miles

  • Churchfields Road

    BCT · North Watford

    0.1 miles

  • Leggatts Way

    BCT · North Watford

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Watford 004A, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,356 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
8 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

70 open schools are in scope, including 45 primary and 10 secondary schools. The Orchard Primary School is the nearest published school at 284 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,802 published events cover 12 months, averaging 233.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 982 events.

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