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WD2 6QT

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 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WD25 9QT 1 m
WD25 9QS 37 m
WD25 9SL 54 m
WD25 9RD 75 m
WD25 9RT 119 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WD2 6QT
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
WD
Postcode district
WD2
Postcode sector
WD2 6
Latitude
51.688677
Longitude
-0.381644
British National Grid easting
511,965
British National Grid northing
200,119

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
E00121234
Lower layer super output area
Watford 003E · E01023877
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
63
Primary
41
Secondary
8

  1. The Grove Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    649 m

  2. Coates Way JMI and Nursery School

    Community school

    689 m

  3. Stanborough Primary School

    Other independent school

    860 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,192
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 769
  • Other theft 328
  • Anti social behaviour 328
  • Vehicle crime 167
  • Criminal damage and arson 148

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    6A NORTH WESTERN AVENUE, WATFORD, WD25 9GP

    ODS code E82017

    951 m

  • ABBOTSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82105

    2.1 km

  • SHEEPCOT MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 CUNNINGHAM WAY, WATFORD, WD25 7NL

    ODS code E82096

    2.3 km

  • VINE HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82046

    3.1 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

    3.4 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

    4.5 km

  • ATTENBOROUGH SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82124

    4.8 km

  • MANOR VIEW PRACTICE

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

    ODS code E82073

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Codicote Drive

    BCT · Garston

    0.0 miles

  • Garston Railway Station

    BCT · Garston

    0.1 miles

  • Garston Railway Station

    BCT · Garston

    0.1 miles

  • Cuffley Avenue

    BCT · Garston

    0.1 miles

  • Garston (Herts) Rail Station

    RLY · Garston

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Watford 003E, 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

13,765 of 33,755

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

63 open schools are in scope, including 41 primary and 8 secondary schools. The Grove Academy is the nearest published school at 649 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,192 published events cover 12 months, averaging 182.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 769 events.

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