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WD2 6QU

Meriden · Watford · England

Updated September 2026

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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 9QU 1 m
WD25 9QX 45 m
WD25 9RA 73 m
WD25 9QY 125 m
WD25 9QZ 166 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WD2 6QU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
WD
Postcode district
WD2
Postcode sector
WD2 6
Latitude
51.690258
Longitude
-0.380864
British National Grid easting
512,015
British National Grid northing
200,296

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
E00121251
Lower layer super output area
Watford 003E · E01023877
Middle layer super output area
Watford 003 · E02004970

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
60
Primary
40
Secondary
7

  1. Coates Way JMI and Nursery School

    Community school

    505 m

  2. St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    758 m

  3. The Grove Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    831 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,007
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 711
  • Other theft 313
  • Anti social behaviour 291
  • Vehicle crime 146
  • Criminal damage and arson 135

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

    2.0 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

    3.5 km

  • THE ELMS SURGERY

    38 THE AVENUE, WATFORD, WD17 4NT

    ODS code E82069

    3.6 km

  • WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82045

    4.0 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

    4.9 km

  • MANOR VIEW PRACTICE

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

    ODS code E82073

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Codicote Drive

    BCT · Garston

    0.1 miles

  • Garston Railway Station

    BCT · Garston

    0.2 miles

  • Cuffley Avenue

    BCT · Garston

    0.2 miles

  • Garston Railway Station

    BCT · Garston

    0.2 miles

  • Park Parade

    BCT · Garston

    0.2 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

60 open schools are in scope, including 40 primary and 7 secondary schools. Coates Way JMI and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 505 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,007 published events cover 12 months, averaging 167.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 711 events.

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