Postcode WD23 1FN (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD23 1FN and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD23 1FN is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in September 2011 and is an active postcode. WD23 1FN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WD23 1FN is Upton Lodge Close which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merry Hill Road and is 17 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.93 km away at Stanmore Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 2.4 km away.

The closest primary school to WD23 1FN (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 Bushey Meads School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 13, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WD23 1FN is Three Crowns and is 434 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bushey Fish Bar and is 128 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 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 1FN 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 1FN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Upton Lodge Close 41 m
Sparrows Herne 54 m
Burchell Court 88 m
Linnet Close 100 m
Catsey Lane 116 m
Highland Drive 129 m
Brooke Close 132 m
Vega Road 171 m
Sparrows Way 186 m
Langholme 187 m
Swallow Close 188 m
Goldcrest Way 209 m
Brooke Way 227 m
Somers Way 241 m
Catsey Wood 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD23 1FN

Introduction September 2011
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 1FN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 17, 2009)
254 m
Ashfield Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
383 m
St Hilda's School 605 m
St Margaret's School 710 m
Bushey Heath Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
743 m
Hartsbourne Primary School 1.04 km
Little Reddings Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.05 km
Meadow Wood School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.12 km
Bushey Meads School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.2 km
Immanuel College 1.24 km
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
1.41 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.48 km
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.49 km
Avanti House Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.5 km
The Grange Academy 1.51 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.92 km
St Meryl School Good
(June 9, 2021)
2.07 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.19 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
2.41 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bushey Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
128 m
Merry Hill Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
254 m
Bushey Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
June 20, 2017
295 m
Jessica's Mini Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
June 2, 2017
295 m
Bushey & District Synagogue Other catering premises 4
Good
October 11, 2018
347 m
Bushey Gan Nursery And Pre-School School/college/university 4
Good
September 11, 2019
347 m
Ashfield Junior Mixed School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
383 m
Three Crowns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
434 m
Quantum Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
508 m
Bushey News Retailers - other Exempt
September 1, 2016
577 m
St Hildas Prep School And Bluebird Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
605 m
Horse And Chains Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 30, 2021
615 m
AG Catering Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 9, 2018
652 m
Bushey Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
652 m
St Margarets Enterprises The Barn Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
710 m
St Margarets School & Leisure Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
710 m
Heath Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 30, 2012
730 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
730 m
Olivios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
730 m
Sea Pebbles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
730 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Merry Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Merry Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 119 m
The Royal Oak PH Bus Stop/Station 180 m
The Royal Oak PH Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Three Crowns PH Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.93 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.94 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.96 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.92 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Warren Lake Inland Water 482 m
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 720 m
Little Hartsbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 958 m
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Rectory Pond Inland Water 1.24 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 1.31 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 1.48 km
Levels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Stanmore Common Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Harrow Weald Common Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Grimsdyke Open Space Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Mutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 65.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 20 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.2 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 139,156 kWh - mean 9,940 kWh : median 8,958 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 41,533 kWh - mean 2,967 kWh : median 2,926 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD23 1FN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.63837800
Longitude -0.35181000
OS Easting 514155
OS Northing 0194572
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