Postcode WD23 1EL (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD23 1EL and nearby postcodes

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

WD23 1EL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.6 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 1EL as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WD23 1EL is Perrin Close which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windmill Lane and is 80 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.9 km away at Stanmore Underground Station The closest railway station is Carpenders Park Rail Station, 3.23 km away.

The closest primary school to WD23 1EL (for ages 11 and under) is Hartsbourne Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bentley Wood High School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 11, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Charcoal Grill Ltd and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 127.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.6 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 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Perrin Close 58 m
Shaw Close 103 m
Hartsbourne Road 182 m
Hive Close 183 m
High Road 202 m
Broadfield Court 212 m
Greenacres 213 m
California Lane 227 m
Hive Road 240 m
Holmbury Close 250 m
Shepherds Walk 268 m
Rutherford Way 272 m
Florida Close 279 m
The Rutts 360 m
Windmill Lane 404 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD23 1EL

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 1EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hartsbourne Primary School 263 m
Bushey Heath Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
465 m
Avanti House Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
545 m
Immanuel College 993 m
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 17, 2009)
1.23 km
Ashfield Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.4 km
St Hilda's School 1.64 km
St Margaret's School 1.65 km
Bentley Wood High School Outstanding
(May 11, 2012)
1.74 km
Meadow Wood School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.89 km
Bushey Meads School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.91 km
St John's CofE School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.93 km
Little Reddings Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.97 km
Hujjat Primary School 2.2 km
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
2.4 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.51 km
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.52 km
The Grange Academy 2.55 km
St Meryl School Good
(June 9, 2021)
2.63 km
Weald Rise Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buono Italian Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 18, 2019
0 m
Charcoal Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
0 m
Meze Mangal Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 6, 2020
0 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 20, 2015
0 m
Hartsbourne Junior Mixed School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
93 m
Windmill Harvester Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 16, 2018
161 m
Kestrel Grove Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
220 m
Budgens Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 10, 2018
261 m
Chikayan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
261 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
261 m
Flax Foods Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 3, 2019
261 m
Mattys Kitchen Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
261 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
261 m
Sonargaon Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 1, 2021
261 m
Heath Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 30, 2012
326 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
326 m
Olivios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
326 m
Sea Pebbles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
326 m
Sekushi Other catering premises 4
Good
October 20, 2021
326 m
The Kelman Deli Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
326 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windmill Lane Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Windmill Lane Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Common Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Common Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Hive Road Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.9 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.91 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.92 km
Carpenders Park Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Hatch End Rail Station Rail 3.3 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
London Luton Airport Air 27.6 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Warren Lake Inland Water 557 m
Stanmore Common Woodland Or Forest 789 m
Little Hartsbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Harrow Weald Common Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Levels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Grimsdyke Open Space Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Heriot's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Little Common Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Spring Pond Inland Water 1.68 km
Weald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Stony Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Cloisters Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Boot Pond Inland Water 2.08 km
Mutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 127.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.3 16
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 238,691 kWh - mean 21,699 kWh : median 20,661 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD23 1EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.63280800
Longitude -0.33975000
OS Easting 515002
OS Northing 0193971
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32725
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hertsmere
County Electorial Division Bushey South ED
Electoral Ward Bushey Heath
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bushey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024233
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hertsmere 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hertsmere 013C
Output Area / Small Area 4C3