Postcode WD23 2NF (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD23 2NF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD23 2NF is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD23 2NF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD23 2NF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 2NF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to WD23 2NF is Brick Kiln Close which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grange Road and is 46 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.13 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 591 m away.

The closest primary school to WD23 2NF (for ages 11 and under) is Bushey Manor Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Grange Academy.

The local pub for residents of WD23 2NF is The Victoria Public House and is 407 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Plaice 4 Taste and is 256 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 7, 2019.

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

Policing for WD23 2NF 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 2NF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD23 2NF, and the approximate distance away.

Brick Kiln Close 86 m
London Road 125 m
Cross Road 134 m
Haydon Road 140 m
King Edward Road 186 m
Field Road 218 m
Vale Road 239 m
Paddock Close 239 m
Alder Close 251 m
Warneford Place 262 m
Rowley Close 287 m
Lower Paddock Road 304 m
Highfield Road 330 m
Hillside Road 354 m
Avenue Terrace 354 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD23 2NF

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 2NF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
105 m
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
313 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
403 m
The Grange Academy 432 m
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
537 m
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
924 m
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
982 m
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
1.02 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.25 km
St Hilda's School 1.29 km
St Margaret's School 1.31 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.32 km
Little Reddings Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.43 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.45 km
Ashfield Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.51 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.53 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.54 km
The Purcell School 1.68 km
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 17, 2009)
1.68 km
Meadow Wood School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD23 2NF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bushey Manor Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
105 m
L. A. Kidz / Breakfast Club School/college/university Exempt
March 18, 2014
105 m
Refillabell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
137 m
Chalk Hill Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
256 m
Plaice 4 Taste Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 7, 2019
256 m
Rose Grocers Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2018
256 m
Sweet Trees By Browns Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
268 m
Oxhey Conservative Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
310 m
HCL@ Bushey And Oxhey Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
313 m
Villiers Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
358 m
C Loveday Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
385 m
Rifle Volunteer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2019
385 m
Sacred Heart R C School School/college/university 4
Good
June 13, 2018
403 m
The Victoria Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 10, 2020
407 m
Impact Food Group School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
432 m
Jessop Events Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
432 m
The Bushey Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
432 m
Ho Lok Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 2, 2022
436 m
Alexander Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
440 m
The Villiers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
440 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD23 2NF - Data from Apr 2022

Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
The Grange Academy Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Hillside Road Bus Stop/Station 423 m
The Grange Academy Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.13 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.14 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.21 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 591 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 591 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 677 m
London Luton Airport Air 26 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD23 2NF - Data from Dec 2021

Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 135 m
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 440 m
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 589 m
Bushey Pond Inland Water 590 m
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 642 m
Rectory Pond Inland Water 646 m
The Dell Valley 749 m
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 814 m
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Warren Dell Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD23 2NF - 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 51.64616800
Longitude -0.37585400
OS Easting 512472
OS Northing 0195401
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26681
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hertsmere
County Electorial Division Bushey North ED
Electoral Ward Bushey St James
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 Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027311
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hertsmere 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hertsmere 012B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2