WD2 6RU

Stanborough · Watford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Watford
Constituency
Watford
Postcode district
WD2
Postcode sector
WD2 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WD25 0RU 1 m
WD25 0RY 44 m
WD25 0RX 63 m
WD25 0RW 95 m
WD25 0RQ 125 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WD2 6RU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1996
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
WD
Postcode district
WD2
Postcode sector
WD2 6
Latitude
51.685930
Longitude
-0.398350
British National Grid easting
510,817
British National Grid northing
199,788

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Watford · E07000103
Parish or community
E43000082
Westminster constituency
Watford · E14001568
Output area
E00121321
Lower layer super output area
Watford 002A · E01023890
Middle layer super output area
Watford 002 · E02004969

Postcode source versions

Explore WD2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
68
Primary
44
Secondary
9
  1. Stanborough Secondary School

    Other independent school

    126 m
  2. Kingswood Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    301 m
  3. Stanborough Primary School

    Other independent school

    344 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,521
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,381
  • Anti social behaviour 517
  • Other theft 402
  • Criminal damage and arson 255
  • Vehicle crime 254

GP practices

13

within 5 km straight-line

  • GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    6A NORTH WESTERN AVENUE, WATFORD, WD25 9GP

    ODS code E82017

    650 m

  • SHEEPCOT MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 CUNNINGHAM WAY, WATFORD, WD25 7NL

    ODS code E82096

    1.4 km

  • ABBOTSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82105

    1.7 km

  • VINE HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82046

    2.5 km

  • THE ELMS SURGERY

    38 THE AVENUE, WATFORD, WD17 4NT

    ODS code E82069

    2.7 km

  • SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82015

    2.8 km

  • WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82045

    3.3 km

  • BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES

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

    ODS code E82013

    4.2 km

  • SAS WEST HERTS

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

    ODS code Y08362

    4.2 km

  • KINGS LANGLEY SURGERY

    THE NAP, KINGS LANGLEY, WD4 8ET

    ODS code E82129

    4.6 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

  • HAVERFIELD SURGERY

    1 LANGLEY HILL, KINGS LANGLEY, WD4 9HA

    ODS code E82066

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Kingswood Road

    BCT · Kingswood

    0.2 miles
  • Kingswood Road

    BCT · Kingswood

    0.2 miles
  • Rushton Avenue

    BCT · North Watford

    0.3 miles
  • Sheepcot Drive

    BCT · Kingswood

    0.3 miles
  • Briar Road

    BCT · Kingswood

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Watford 002A, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

23,789 of 33,755

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

68 open schools are in scope, including 44 primary and 9 secondary schools. Stanborough Secondary School is the nearest published school at 126 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,521 published events cover 12 months, averaging 293.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,381 events.

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