The postcode WD18 9RU is located in Three Rivers, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD18 9RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD18 9RU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WD18 9RU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to WD18 9RU is Old's Close which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Croxley Metropolitan Station and is 877 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 889 m away at Croxley Underground Station The closest railway station is Rickmansworth Rail Station, 2.23 km away.
The closest primary school to WD18 9RU (for ages 11 and under) is Harvey Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 14, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Rickmansworth School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2017 rated this school as Good
Residents reported an average download speed of 60.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for WD18 9RU is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WD18 9RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD18 9RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD18 9RU
| Introduction | October 2000 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD18 9RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merchant Taylors' Prep School | Independent school | 3-13 | 709 m | |
| Harvey Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 14, 2011) | 854 m |
| Rickmansworth School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 7, 2014) | 1.3 km |
| Merchant Taylors' School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.41 km | |
| Yorke Mead Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.53 km |
| Ascot Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.62 km |
| Croxley Danes School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 1.63 km |
| Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 1.64 km |
| Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 1.69 km |
| Holywell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.7 km |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.77 km |
| Westfield Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.86 km |
| Little Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 2.08 km |
| Eastbury Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 2.23 km |
| Royal Masonic School for Girls | Independent school | 2-18 | 2.44 km | |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Rickmansworth | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 29, 2019) | 2.47 km |
| Laurance Haines School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 2.52 km |
| St Martin's School | Independent school | 3-12 | 2.58 km | |
| Watford Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 14, 2021) | 2.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD18 9RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Packers | Exempt May 14, 2019 | 208 m | |
| Coffee Coco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 370 m | |
| Unit 6 Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2019 | 438 m | |
| My Beauty And Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2021 | 571 m | |
| Watford Observer Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2019 | 932 m | |
| Best Before Project | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 939 m | |
| Dream Earth | Awaiting Inspection | 939 m | |
| Elior UK @ Nissan Training Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 939 m | |
| HCL @ Clement Danes School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 21, 2019 | 939 m | |
| BaxterStorey @ Camelot UK Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2018 | 1 km | |
| Diamond Burger | Awaiting Inspection | 1.12 km | |
| Elior UK PLC @ Croxley Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 1.13 km | |
| Choice Menu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 1.28 km | |
| Tony And Maria's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 19, 2019 | 1.31 km | |
| Boys & Girls Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 1.36 km | |
| Country Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2019 | 1.39 km | |
| Salvatore Iannotta | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2017 | 1.39 km | |
| Storm Technologies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 15, 2021 | 1.53 km | |
| Xtra Time Kidz Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 1.6 km | |
| Sherpa Kids England @ Ascot Road Community Free School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 1.62 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD18 9RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Croxley Metropolitan Station | 877 m | |
| Croxley Metropolitan Station | 885 m | |
| Croxley Metropolitan Station | 913 m | |
| Croxley Park | 916 m | |
| Hazelwood Road | 959 m | |
| Croxley Underground Station | 889 m | |
| Croxley Underground Station | 892 m | |
| Croxley Underground Station | 914 m | |
| Rickmansworth Rail Station | 2.23 km | |
| Watford High Street Rail Station | 3.77 km | |
| Bushey Rail Station | 3.94 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 27.17 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 56.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD18 9RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Tolpits Plantation | 343 m | |
| Tolpits Lake | 376 m | |
| Castles Lake | 475 m | |
| Long Valley Wood | 525 m | |
| Thurlows Lake | 600 m | |
| Stanleys Pool | 752 m | |
| Kingfisher Pool | 768 m | |
| Croxleyhall Wood | 916 m | |
| Longwater | 954 m | |
| Green Knoll | 1.01 km | |
| The Alders | 1.02 km | |
| Croxley Lake | 1.18 km | |
| Cressacres Lake | 1.19 km | |
| Hampermill Lake | 1.45 km | |
| Elms Lake | 1.46 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD18 9RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 68.1 Mbps | 60.1 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 15.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 2 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 66.6 | 17.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.63905400 |
| Longitude | -0.44147200 |
| OS Easting | 507949 |
| OS Northing | 0194511 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South West Hertfordshire |
| County Electorial Division | Rickmansworth East & Oxhey Park ED |
| Electoral Ward | Moor Park & Eastbury |
| Local Authority District | Three Rivers |
| Region / Government Office Region | East of England |
| European Electoral Region | Eastern |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Hertfordshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Hertfordshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000102 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| NHS England Region | East of England |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Hertfordshire |
| Cancer Alliance | East of England - South |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
East of England |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Hertfordshire and West Essex |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Herts Valleys CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Northwood BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33024399 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Three Rivers 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Three Rivers 011C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |