The postcode WD23 1FS is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD23 1FS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD23 1FS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 1FS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.
The closest road name to WD23 1FS is Claybury which is centered 60 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Steeplands and is 139 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.32 km away at Stanmore Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 2.05 km away.
The closest primary school to WD23 1FS (for ages 11 and under) is St Hilda's School. 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 1FS is Horse And Chains and is 242 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 523 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 84.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 2.2 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 1FS is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WD23 1FS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD23 1FS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD23 1FS
| Introduction | October 2000 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD23 1FS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Hilda's School | Independent school | 2-11 | 216 m | |
| Ashfield Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 222 m |
| Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 17, 2009) | 335 m |
| St Margaret's School | Independent school | 2-18 | 543 m | |
| Little Reddings Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 738 m |
| Meadow Wood School | Special school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 896 m |
| Bushey Meads School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| Bournehall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 27, 2014) | 1.03 km |
| Falconer School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.09 km |
| Bushey Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 26, 2009) | 1.1 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 1.12 km |
| The Grange Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.13 km | |
| Hartsbourne Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.44 km | |
| Immanuel College | Independent school | 4-19 | 1.48 km | |
| Bushey Manor Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.54 km |
| Bushey and Oxhey Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.82 km |
| Avanti House Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.9 km |
| Longwood School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 2.01 km |
| St Meryl School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 9, 2021) | 2.03 km |
| Queens' School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 2.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD23 1FS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bushey Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 20, 2017 | 169 m | |
| Jessica's Mini Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 2, 2017 | 169 m | |
| St Hildas Prep School And Bluebird Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2018 | 216 m | |
| Ashfield Junior Mixed School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 222 m | |
| Horse And Chains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 30, 2021 | 242 m | |
| AG Catering Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 9, 2018 | 314 m | |
| Bushey Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2018 | 314 m | |
| Merry Hill Infants School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 335 m | |
| Bushey Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 523 m | |
| Par 3 Cafe And Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 530 m | |
| Vu Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 7, 2020 | 530 m | |
| St Margarets Enterprises The Barn Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2019 | 543 m | |
| St Margarets School & Leisure Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 543 m | |
| Bar Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 27, 2019 | 544 m | |
| Blue Check | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2019 | 544 m | |
| Bushey Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 4, 2018 | 544 m | |
| Beaumont Bushey House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2019 | 704 m | |
| Bella Rosa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 711 m | |
| Durans Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 711 m | |
| The King Stag Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2018 | 712 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD23 1FS - Data from Apr 2022
| Steeplands | 139 m | |
| Steeplands | 151 m | |
| The Royal Oak PH | 175 m | |
| The Royal Oak PH | 277 m | |
| Melbourne Road | 332 m | |
| Stanmore Underground Station | 4.32 km | |
| Stanmore Underground Station | 4.33 km | |
| Stanmore Underground Station | 4.34 km | |
| Bushey Rail Station | 2.05 km | |
| Bushey Rail Station | 2.05 km | |
| Bushey Rail Station | 2.13 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 26.61 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 50.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD23 1FS - Data from Dec 2021
| Merry Hill | 620 m | |
| Upper Haydon Hill | 729 m | |
| Rectory Pond | 863 m | |
| Warren Lake | 874 m | |
| Bushey Pond | 929 m | |
| Haydon Hill Pond | 1.13 km | |
| Little Hartsbourne Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Home Spring | 1.18 km | |
| Lower Haydon Hill | 1.36 km | |
| Round Hill | 1.39 km | |
| Margeholes Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Levels Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Mutton Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Sherwoods Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Woodwalks | 2.1 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD23 1FS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 84.4 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.9 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 1.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 90.6 | 15.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WD23 1FS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.64097800 |
| Longitude | -0.35571900 |
| OS Easting | 513878 |
| OS Northing | 0194855 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000098 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Commuters with young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bushey BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33027318 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hertsmere 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hertsmere 013F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A3 |