Postcode WD23 1DT (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD23 1DT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD23 1DT is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD23 1DT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to WD23 1DT is Merry Hill Road which is centered 191 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Steeplands and is 420 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.38 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to WD23 1DT (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 1DT is Horse And Chains and is 434 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Godfrey's and is 686 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 23, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Merry Hill Road 191 m
Waterhouse Place 202 m
Victoria Road 256 m
Rosebery Road 327 m
Chestnut Rise 352 m
High Street 701 m
A4008 1.43 km
Oxhey Lane 1.65 km
Little Bushey Lane 1.75 km
A411 3.35 km
A404 6.11 km
A5183 14.76 km
M25 15.67 km
A46 114.54 km
M1 123.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD23 1DT

Introduction October 2000
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD23 1DT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margaret's School 0 m
Ashfield Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
358 m
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 17, 2009)
459 m
St Hilda's School 492 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
913 m
The Grange Academy 1.05 km
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.08 km
Little Reddings Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.16 km
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
1.25 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.38 km
Meadow Wood School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.39 km
Bushey Heath Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
1.44 km
St Meryl School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.49 km
Bushey Meads School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.52 km
Hartsbourne Primary School 1.57 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.61 km
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.85 km
Immanuel College 1.94 km
Avanti House Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.01 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margarets Enterprises The Barn Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
0 m
St Margarets School & Leisure Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
0 m
Ashfield Junior Mixed School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
358 m
Horse And Chains Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 30, 2021
434 m
Merry Hill Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
459 m
Bushey Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
June 20, 2017
465 m
Jessica's Mini Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
June 2, 2017
465 m
St Hildas Prep School And Bluebird Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
492 m
Par 3 Cafe And Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
591 m
Vu Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2020
591 m
Bar Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 27, 2019
681 m
Blue Check Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
681 m
Bushey Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2018
681 m
Godfrey's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 23, 2019
686 m
Beaumont Bushey House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
701 m
Bella Rosa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
743 m
Durans Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
743 m
China House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
775 m
India Garden Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
775 m
Spar Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 2, 2019
775 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Steeplands Bus Stop/Station 420 m
Steeplands Bus Stop/Station 437 m
The Royal Oak PH Bus Stop/Station 487 m
Melbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 508 m
The Royal Oak PH Bus Stop/Station 535 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.38 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.39 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.46 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.91 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 124 m
Rectory Pond Inland Water 757 m
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 760 m
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 795 m
Bushey Pond Inland Water 846 m
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 874 m
Little Hartsbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 912 m
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 976 m
Warren Lake Inland Water 1.12 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Mutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Woodwalks Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Levels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.63809900
Longitude -0.36205200
OS Easting 513447
OS Northing 0194525
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