WD2 7HX

Woodside · 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 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WD25 7HX 1 m
WD25 7HU 46 m
WD25 7HZ 144 m
WD25 7HT 161 m
WD25 7HL 172 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WD2 7HX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
WD
Postcode district
WD2
Postcode sector
WD2 7
Latitude
51.696898
Longitude
-0.395575
British National Grid easting
510,982
British National Grid northing
201,012

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Watford · E07000103
Electoral ward
Woodside · E05011057
Parish or community
E43000082
Westminster constituency
Watford · E14001568
Output area
E00121381
Lower layer super output area
Watford 001A · E01023904
Middle layer super output area
Watford 001 · E02004968

Postcode source versions

Explore WD2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
54
Primary
36
Secondary
6
  1. Future Academies Watford

    Academy sponsor led

    265 m
  2. Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    328 m
  3. Garston Manor School

    Community special school

    371 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,015
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 874
  • Anti social behaviour 366
  • Vehicle crime 170
  • Criminal damage and arson 150
  • Public order 108

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • ABBOTSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82105

    727 m

  • SHEEPCOT MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 CUNNINGHAM WAY, WATFORD, WD25 7NL

    ODS code E82096

    1.2 km

  • GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    6A NORTH WESTERN AVENUE, WATFORD, WD25 9GP

    ODS code E82017

    1.6 km

  • VINE HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82046

    1.8 km

  • THE ELMS SURGERY

    38 THE AVENUE, WATFORD, WD17 4NT

    ODS code E82069

    4.0 km

  • SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82015

    4.0 km

  • KINGS LANGLEY SURGERY

    THE NAP, KINGS LANGLEY, WD4 8ET

    ODS code E82129

    4.1 km

  • HAVERFIELD SURGERY

    1 LANGLEY HILL, KINGS LANGLEY, WD4 9HA

    ODS code E82066

    4.3 km

  • WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82045

    4.5 km

  • MIDWAY SURGERY

    93 WATFORD ROAD, ST. ALBANS, AL2 3JX

    ODS code E82055

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Newhouse Crescent Green

    BCT · Woodside

    0.0 miles
  • Newhouse Crescent Green

    BCT · Woodside

    0.1 miles
  • The Brow Shops

    BCT · Woodside

    0.1 miles
  • The Brow Shops

    BCT · Woodside

    0.1 miles
  • Boundary Way

    BCT · Woodside

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Watford 001A, 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

14,250 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
2 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

54 open schools are in scope, including 36 primary and 6 secondary schools. Future Academies Watford is the nearest published school at 265 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,015 published events cover 12 months, averaging 167.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 874 events.

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