Postcode WD23 1LQ (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD23 1LQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WD23 1LQ is Nicholson Drive which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Peter's Close and is 446 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.43 km away at Stanmore Underground Station The closest railway station is Carpenders Park Rail Station, 2.64 km away.

The closest primary school to WD23 1LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Hartsbourne Primary 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 1LQ is Three Crowns and is 435 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 451 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 1LQ 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 1LQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Nicholson Drive 37 m
Nicolson Drive 40 m
Treacy Close 51 m
Finucane Rise 80 m
Mc Kellar Close 97 m
Gillan Green 102 m
Beamish Drive 104 m
Stevens Green 113 m
Allard Crescent 115 m
Mungo-Park Close 115 m
Prowse Avenue 165 m
Thorn Avenue 191 m
Bushell Green 194 m
Gleed Avenue 213 m
Abercorn Dell 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD23 1LQ

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 1LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hartsbourne Primary School 466 m
Bushey Heath Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
659 m
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 17, 2009)
744 m
Avanti House Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
906 m
Ashfield Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
927 m
St Margaret's School 1.11 km
St Hilda's School 1.22 km
Immanuel College 1.33 km
Little Reddings Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.7 km
Meadow Wood School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.73 km
Bushey Meads School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.79 km
Bentley Wood High School Outstanding
(May 11, 2012)
1.95 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
2 km
St Meryl School Good
(June 9, 2021)
2.05 km
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
2.06 km
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.08 km
The Grange Academy 2.09 km
Hujjat Primary School 2.32 km
St John's CofE School Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.41 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hartsbourne Country Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
400 m
Three Crowns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
435 m
Budgens Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 10, 2018
451 m
Chikayan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
451 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
451 m
Flax Foods Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 3, 2019
451 m
Mattys Kitchen Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
451 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
451 m
Sonargaon Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 1, 2021
451 m
Bushey News Retailers - other Exempt
September 1, 2016
459 m
Bushey & District Synagogue Other catering premises 4
Good
October 11, 2018
468 m
Bushey Gan Nursery And Pre-School School/college/university 4
Good
September 11, 2019
468 m
Heath Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 30, 2012
469 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
469 m
Olivios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
469 m
Sea Pebbles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
469 m
Sekushi Other catering premises 4
Good
October 20, 2021
469 m
The Kelman Deli Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
469 m
Toulous Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 9, 2019
469 m
Waffle House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 10, 2021
469 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Peter's Close Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Three Crowns PH Bus Stop/Station 479 m
Windmill Lane Bus Stop/Station 480 m
Three Crowns PH Bus Stop/Station 504 m
Merry Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 553 m
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.43 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.45 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.46 km
Carpenders Park Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
London Luton Airport Air 27.54 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Warren Lake Inland Water 354 m
Little Hartsbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 671 m
Levels Wood Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Harrow Weald Common Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Grimsdyke Open Space Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Stanmore Common Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Weald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Mutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Stony Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Rectory Pond Inland Water 1.8 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 1.88 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Woodwalks Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.2 Mbps 85.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 12.2 Mbps 11 Mbps 21 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.2 13
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 171,747 kWh - mean 21,468 kWh : median 22,245 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD23 1LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.63289900
Longitude -0.34841100
OS Easting 514404
OS Northing 0193968
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: 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 E33027322
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hertsmere 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hertsmere 013C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2