The postcode WD23 1LJ is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD23 1LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD23 1LJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 1LJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to WD23 1LJ is The Rutts which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Windmill Lane and is 143 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.13 km away at Stanmore Underground Station The closest railway station is Carpenders Park Rail Station, 3.2 km away.
The closest primary school to WD23 1LJ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 146 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 109 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.2 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 4.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WD23 1LJ 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 1LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD23 1LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD23 1LJ
| 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 1LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushey Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 26, 2009) | 158 m |
| Hartsbourne Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 497 m | |
| Immanuel College | Independent school | 4-19 | 776 m | |
| Avanti House Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 853 m |
| Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 17, 2009) | 1.03 km |
| Ashfield Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| St Hilda's School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.4 km | |
| St Margaret's School | Independent school | 2-18 | 1.48 km | |
| Meadow Wood School | Special school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.58 km |
| Bushey Meads School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Little Reddings Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 1.67 km |
| Bentley Wood High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 11, 2012) | 2.05 km |
| Bournehall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 27, 2014) | 2.12 km |
| St John's CofE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 2.19 km |
| Falconer School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 2.28 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 2.29 km |
| The Grange Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.32 km | |
| Hujjat Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.5 km | |
| St Meryl School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 9, 2021) | 2.62 km |
| Bushey Manor Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.72 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD23 1LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Pharmacy | Exempt July 30, 2012 | 118 m | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 10, 2018 | 118 m | |
| Olivios | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 5, 2020 | 118 m | |
| Sea Pebbles | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2019 | 118 m | |
| Sekushi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2021 | 118 m | |
| The Kelman Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 118 m | |
| Toulous | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 9, 2019 | 118 m | |
| Waffle House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 10, 2021 | 118 m | |
| Wenzels The Bakers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2018 | 118 m | |
| Budgens Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 10, 2018 | 146 m | |
| Chikayan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 10, 2019 | 146 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 146 m | |
| Flax Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 3, 2019 | 146 m | |
| Mattys Kitchen Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 146 m | |
| Pizza Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 146 m | |
| Sonargaon Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 1, 2021 | 146 m | |
| Bushey Heath Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 158 m | |
| Bushey News | Exempt September 1, 2016 | 237 m | |
| Buono Italian Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 18, 2019 | 309 m | |
| Charcoal Grill Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2019 | 309 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD23 1LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Windmill Lane | 143 m | |
| Windmill Lane | 230 m | |
| St Peter's Close | 281 m | |
| Springfield | 283 m | |
| Springfield | 301 m | |
| Stanmore Underground Station | 3.13 km | |
| Stanmore Underground Station | 3.14 km | |
| Stanmore Underground Station | 3.15 km | |
| Carpenders Park Rail Station | 3.2 km | |
| Bushey Rail Station | 3.21 km | |
| Bushey Rail Station | 3.21 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 27.3 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 50.33 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD23 1LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Warren Lake | 362 m | |
| Stanmore Common | 945 m | |
| Little Hartsbourne Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Merry Hill | 1.46 km | |
| Levels Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Harrow Weald Common | 1.5 km | |
| Grimsdyke Open Space | 1.58 km | |
| Little Common | 1.86 km | |
| Heriot's Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Upper Haydon Hill | 1.92 km | |
| Spring Pond | 1.92 km | |
| Weald Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Hilfield Park Reservoir | 1.93 km | |
| Rectory Pond | 2.05 km | |
| Bushey Pond | 2.12 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD23 1LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.9 Mbps | 109 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 19.2 Mbps | 39 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 68.7 | 17.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for WD23 1LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.63546600 |
| Longitude | -0.34103500 |
| OS Easting | 514908 |
| OS Northing | 0194265 |
| 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 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed 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 013A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |