WD2 postcode area

The WD2 postcode district spans 16 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Harrow, Hertsmere, St Albans, Three Rivers, Watford. Area Scores range from 34 to 94 across them.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the WD2 district: Bushey Heath scores 94 out of 100 (#389 of 6,856 nationally) while Central Watford sits at 34 — neighbours on the map, 60 points apart on the index. 9 of the 16 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £300,000 in Central Watford to £630,000 in Bricket Wood & Chiswell Green — a 2.1× gap within the WD2 district. Note that the district straddles 5 local authorities — Harrow, Hertsmere, St Albans, Three Rivers and Watford — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Bushey HeathHertsmere 38994 £626,000
TudorWatford 49893 £555,000
Bricket Wood & Chiswell GreenSt Albans 51292 £630,000
Nascot WoodWatford 72589 £419,000
Bushey CentralHertsmere 1,12984 £500,000
Elstree & AldenhamHertsmere 1,28781 £572,500
OxheyWatford 1,70575 £491,941
StanboroughWatford 2,07570 £497,500
Leavesden & Garston ManorThree Rivers 2,21968 £445,000
Stanmore ParkHarrow 2,82959 £479,000
Bushey NorthHertsmere 2,87058 £515,000
North WatfordWatford 3,24753 £396,500
LeggattsWatford 3,29552 £415,000
Woodside & Leavesden GreenWatford 3,87144 £470,000
GarstonWatford 4,14540 £417,000
Central WatfordWatford 4,49534 £300,000

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around WD2.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.