Postcode WD23 1GH (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD23 1GH and nearby postcodes

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

WD23 1GH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 1GH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to WD23 1GH is Springfield which is centered 132 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springfield and is 87 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.49 km away at Stanmore Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 2.89 km away.

The closest primary school to WD23 1GH (for ages 11 and under) is Bushey Heath Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 26, 2009. 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 1GH is Three Crowns and is 202 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 420 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Springfield 132 m
St Peter's Close 142 m
Fuller Close 156 m
Clarks Mead 178 m
Richfield Road 191 m
Orchard Close 197 m
Richards Close 207 m
Herne Close 208 m
The Pantiles 217 m
Hampton Mews 219 m
Hollygrove 227 m
Shady Bush Close 242 m
Harriet Way 250 m
The Lake 275 m
Brooke Way 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD23 1GH

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 1GH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bushey Heath Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
253 m
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 17, 2009)
756 m
Immanuel College 779 m
Hartsbourne Primary School 788 m
Ashfield Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
888 m
St Hilda's School 1.06 km
Avanti House Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.2 km
St Margaret's School 1.22 km
Meadow Wood School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.23 km
Bushey Meads School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.26 km
Little Reddings Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.3 km
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
1.75 km
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.92 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.96 km
The Grange Academy 1.97 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.38 km
Bentley Wood High School Outstanding
(May 11, 2012)
2.38 km
St Meryl School Good
(June 9, 2021)
2.5 km
St John's CofE School Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.57 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Quantum Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
0 m
Three Crowns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
202 m
Bushey News Retailers - other Exempt
September 1, 2016
211 m
Bushey & District Synagogue Other catering premises 4
Good
October 11, 2018
221 m
Bushey Gan Nursery And Pre-School School/college/university 4
Good
September 11, 2019
221 m
Bushey Heath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
253 m
Heath Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 30, 2012
347 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
347 m
Olivios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
347 m
Sea Pebbles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
347 m
Sekushi Other catering premises 4
Good
October 20, 2021
347 m
The Kelman Deli Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
347 m
Toulous Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 9, 2019
347 m
Waffle House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 10, 2021
347 m
Wenzels The Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
347 m
Budgens Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 10, 2018
420 m
Chikayan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
420 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
420 m
Flax Foods Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 3, 2019
420 m
Mattys Kitchen Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
420 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Springfield Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Springfield Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Three Crowns PH Bus Stop/Station 186 m
St Peter's Close Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Holly Grove Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.49 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.5 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.51 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.99 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Warren Lake Inland Water 277 m
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Little Hartsbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Stanmore Common Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Levels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Rectory Pond Inland Water 1.71 km
Harrow Weald Common Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 1.77 km
Grimsdyke Open Space Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Hilfield Park Reservoir Inland Water 1.83 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 1.97 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Weald Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Mutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.63802700
Longitude -0.34447300
OS Easting 514662
OS Northing 0194544
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24048
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bushey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027323
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hertsmere 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hertsmere 013B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2