Postcode WD23 1LZ (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD23 1LZ and nearby postcodes

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

WD23 1LZ 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 1LZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to WD23 1LZ is Shepherds Walk which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windmill Lane and is 280 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.11 km away at Stanmore Underground Station The closest railway station is Carpenders Park Rail Station, 2.93 km away.

The closest primary school to WD23 1LZ (for ages 11 and under) is Hartsbourne Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bentley Wood High School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 11, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 282 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shepherds Walk 40 m
Florida Close 113 m
Gleed Avenue 128 m
Hartsbourne Road 141 m
Bushell Green 155 m
Hive Close 162 m
California Lane 178 m
Giant Tree Hill 178 m
Hartsbourne Close 178 m
Hartswood Green 195 m
Sequoia Close 207 m
Greenacres 241 m
Mc Kellar Close 255 m
Lake Drive 258 m
Hartsbourne Avenue 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD23 1LZ

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 1LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hartsbourne Primary School 156 m
Bushey Heath Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
558 m
Avanti House Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
612 m
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 17, 2009)
1.03 km
Immanuel College 1.2 km
Ashfield Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.21 km
St Margaret's School 1.42 km
St Hilda's School 1.49 km
Bentley Wood High School Outstanding
(May 11, 2012)
1.74 km
Meadow Wood School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.87 km
Little Reddings Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.9 km
Bushey Meads School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.91 km
St John's CofE School Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.1 km
Hujjat Primary School 2.16 km
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
2.3 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.31 km
St Meryl School Good
(June 9, 2021)
2.34 km
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.36 km
The Grange Academy 2.38 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hartsbourne Junior Mixed School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
260 m
Kestrel Grove Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
275 m
Budgens Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 10, 2018
282 m
Chikayan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
282 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
282 m
Flax Foods Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 3, 2019
282 m
Mattys Kitchen Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
282 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
282 m
Sonargaon Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 1, 2021
282 m
Buono Italian Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 18, 2019
294 m
Charcoal Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
294 m
Meze Mangal Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 6, 2020
294 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 20, 2015
294 m
Heath Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 30, 2012
346 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
346 m
Olivios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
346 m
Sea Pebbles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
346 m
Sekushi Other catering premises 4
Good
October 20, 2021
346 m
The Kelman Deli Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
346 m
Toulous Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 9, 2019
346 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windmill Lane Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Windmill Lane Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Common Road Bus Stop/Station 460 m
St Peter's Close Bus Stop/Station 467 m
Hive Road Bus Stop/Station 491 m
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.11 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.13 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.14 km
Carpenders Park Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Hatch End Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
London Luton Airport Air 27.65 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Warren Lake Inland Water 440 m
Little Hartsbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 945 m
Levels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Stanmore Common Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Harrow Weald Common Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Grimsdyke Open Space Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Weald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Heriot's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Mutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Stony Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Little Common Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Spring Pond Inland Water 1.9 km
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Rectory Pond Inland Water 2.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.9 Mbps 68.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 17.3 Mbps 15.6 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 85.7% 68.5 15.6
300+ Mbps 14.3% - -

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.63210700
Longitude -0.34387400
OS Easting 514720
OS Northing 0193887
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
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 6A2