Postcode WD2 1BL (Hertsmere) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD2 1BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD2 1BL is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.WD2 1BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD2 1BL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 WD2 1BL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to WD2 1BL is Risingholme Close which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Steeplands and is 98 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.55 km away at Stanmore Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 1.81 km away.

The closest primary school to WD2 1BL (for ages 11 and under) is St Hilda's School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Grange Academy.

The local pub for residents of WD2 1BL is Horse And Chains and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 30, 2021.

Policing for WD2 1BL is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WD2 1BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD2 1BL, and the approximate distance away.

Risingholme Close 64 m
Meadowcroft 78 m
Steeplands 148 m
Fidler Place 177 m
Chestnut Rise 195 m
Wheelright Close 211 m
Baird Close 233 m
Claybury 239 m
Herkomer Close 240 m
Normansfield Close 250 m
Bridgewater Way 260 m
Mortimer Close 265 m
Fair Close 289 m
Milner Court 291 m
Greensward 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD2 1BL

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 2000
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD2 1BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Hilda's School 62 m
Ashfield Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
292 m
St Margaret's School 434 m
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 17, 2009)
471 m
Little Reddings Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
725 m
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
875 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
879 m
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
895 m
The Grange Academy 899 m
Meadow Wood School Good
(March 14, 2017)
962 m
Bushey Meads School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.1 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.3 km
Bushey Heath Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
1.33 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.58 km
Hartsbourne Primary School 1.64 km
Immanuel College 1.71 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.81 km
St Meryl School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.91 km
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.01 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD2 1BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horse And Chains Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 30, 2021
0 m
St Hildas Prep School And Bluebird Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
62 m
Ashfield Junior Mixed School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
292 m
Par 3 Cafe And Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
305 m
Vu Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2020
305 m
Bushey Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
June 20, 2017
330 m
Jessica's Mini Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
June 2, 2017
330 m
Bar Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 27, 2019
345 m
Blue Check Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
345 m
Bushey Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2018
345 m
AG Catering Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 9, 2018
359 m
Bushey Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
359 m
St Margarets Enterprises The Barn Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
434 m
St Margarets School & Leisure Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
434 m
Merry Hill Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
471 m
Beaumont Bushey House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
476 m
Bella Rosa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
492 m
Durans Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
492 m
The King Stag Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
517 m
China House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
556 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD2 1BL - Data from Apr 2022

Steeplands Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Melbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Steeplands Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Melbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
The Royal Oak PH Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.55 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.56 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.57 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.54 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD2 1BL - Data from Dec 2021

Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 510 m
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 544 m
Rectory Pond Inland Water 625 m
Bushey Pond Inland Water 695 m
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 891 m
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 949 m
Warren Lake Inland Water 1.1 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Little Hartsbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Levels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Mutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
The Dell Valley 1.99 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.64153700
Longitude -0.35909500
OS Easting 513643
OS Northing 0194912
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31019
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hertsmere
County Electorial Division Bushey South ED
Electoral Ward Bushey Park
Local Authority District Hertsmere
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Hertfordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hertfordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000098
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bushey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027315
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hertsmere 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hertsmere 012A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1