Postcode WD23 1DB (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD23 1DB and nearby postcodes

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

WD23 1DB 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 1DB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WD23 1DB is Victoria Road which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Royal Oak PH and is 316 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.27 km away at Stanmore Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The closest primary school to WD23 1DB (for ages 11 and under) is Ashfield Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Grange Academy.

The local pub for residents of WD23 1DB is Horse And Chains and is 476 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 538 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Road 22 m
Merry Hill Mount 70 m
Rosebery Road 111 m
School Lane 199 m
Hoopers Mews 210 m
Primrose Gardens 227 m
Hilberry Court 258 m
Waterhouse Place 275 m
Ash Hill Close 276 m
Police Station Lane 277 m
Sparrows Herne 419 m
Merry Hill Road 459 m
Ashfield Avenue 556 m
Oxhey Lane 1.65 km
A4008 1.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD23 1DB

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 1DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 17, 2009)
219 m
Ashfield Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
229 m
St Margaret's School 269 m
St Hilda's School 515 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.16 km
Little Reddings Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.17 km
Bushey Heath Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
1.18 km
The Grange Academy 1.27 km
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.28 km
Hartsbourne Primary School 1.31 km
Meadow Wood School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.35 km
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
1.37 km
Bushey Meads School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.47 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.62 km
St Meryl School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.62 km
Immanuel College 1.72 km
Avanti House Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.75 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.87 km
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.11 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merry Hill Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
219 m
Ashfield Junior Mixed School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
229 m
St Margarets Enterprises The Barn Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
269 m
St Margarets School & Leisure Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
269 m
Bushey Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
June 20, 2017
305 m
Jessica's Mini Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
June 2, 2017
305 m
Horse And Chains Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 30, 2021
476 m
St Hildas Prep School And Bluebird Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
515 m
Bushey Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
538 m
Par 3 Cafe And Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
733 m
Vu Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2020
733 m
AG Catering Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 9, 2018
754 m
Bushey Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
754 m
Bushey & District Synagogue Other catering premises 4
Good
October 11, 2018
770 m
Bushey Gan Nursery And Pre-School School/college/university 4
Good
September 11, 2019
770 m
Bar Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 27, 2019
803 m
Blue Check Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
803 m
Bushey Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2018
803 m
Three Crowns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
844 m
Beaumont Bushey House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
878 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Royal Oak PH Bus Stop/Station 316 m
The Royal Oak PH Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Steeplands Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Steeplands Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Merry Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 463 m
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.27 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.28 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.29 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
London Luton Airport Air 27.01 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 249 m
Little Hartsbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 763 m
Warren Lake Inland Water 858 m
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 929 m
Rectory Pond Inland Water 972 m
Bushey Pond Inland Water 1.06 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 1.13 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Levels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Mutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Woodwalks Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Grimsdyke Open Space Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.1 Mbps 91 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 11.1 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.1 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 295,289 kWh - mean 15,542 kWh : median 14,855 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 57,512 kWh - mean 2,876 kWh : median 2,447 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD23 1DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.63728300
Longitude -0.35839600
OS Easting 513702
OS Northing 0194440
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bushey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027314
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hertsmere 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hertsmere 012A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2