Postcode WD23 1BT (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD23 1BT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD23 1BT is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD23 1BT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD23 1BT 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 WD23 1BT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to WD23 1BT is Steeplands which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Steeplands and is 40 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.41 km away at Stanmore Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 1.94 km away.

The closest primary school to WD23 1BT (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 WD23 1BT is Horse And Chains and is 136 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bushey Fish Bar and is 607 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WD23 1BT 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 WD23 1BT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD23 1BT, and the approximate distance away.

Steeplands 12 m
Risingholme Close 88 m
Claybury 104 m
Chestnut Rise 126 m
Fair Close 156 m
Normansfield Close 162 m
Wheelright Close 175 m
Fidler Place 179 m
Meadowcroft 192 m
Hilberry Court 218 m
Baird Close 223 m
Mortimer Close 245 m
Greensward 252 m
Police Station Lane 274 m
Ashfield Avenue 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD23 1BT

Introduction October 2000
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 WD23 1BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Hilda's School 127 m
Ashfield Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
202 m
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 17, 2009)
364 m
St Margaret's School 461 m
Little Reddings Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
747 m
Meadow Wood School Good
(March 14, 2017)
942 m
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
985 m
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.01 km
The Grange Academy 1.03 km
Bushey Meads School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.07 km
Bushey Heath Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
1.2 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.44 km
Hartsbourne Primary School 1.52 km
Immanuel College 1.59 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.72 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.93 km
St Meryl School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.95 km
Avanti House Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.97 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD23 1BT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Hildas Prep School And Bluebird Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
127 m
Horse And Chains Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 30, 2021
136 m
Ashfield Junior Mixed School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
202 m
Bushey Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
June 20, 2017
207 m
Jessica's Mini Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
June 2, 2017
207 m
AG Catering Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 9, 2018
336 m
Bushey Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
336 m
Merry Hill Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
364 m
Par 3 Cafe And Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
436 m
Vu Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2020
436 m
St Margarets Enterprises The Barn Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
461 m
St Margarets School & Leisure Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
461 m
Bar Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 27, 2019
463 m
Blue Check Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
463 m
Bushey Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2018
463 m
Bushey Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
607 m
Beaumont Bushey House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
608 m
Bella Rosa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
621 m
Durans Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
621 m
The King Stag Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
635 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD23 1BT - Data from Apr 2022

Steeplands Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Steeplands Bus Stop/Station 42 m
The Royal Oak PH Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Melbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 240 m
The Royal Oak PH Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.41 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.42 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.43 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.6 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD23 1BT - Data from Dec 2021

Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 552 m
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 639 m
Rectory Pond Inland Water 761 m
Bushey Pond Inland Water 830 m
Warren Lake Inland Water 963 m
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 1.02 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Little Hartsbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Levels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Mutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Woodwalks Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD23 1BT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 50.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 61.7 15
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

54 meters consuming 495,236 kWh - mean 9,171 kWh : median 8,157 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 105,166 kWh - mean 2,103 kWh : median 1,950 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD23 1BT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.64101800
Longitude -0.35732200
OS Easting 513767
OS Northing 0194857
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