Postcode WD23 2PH (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD23 2PH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD23 2PH is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in August 2005 and is an active postcode. WD23 2PH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD23 2PH 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 2PH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WD23 2PH is Highfield Road which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillside Road and is 102 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.82 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 441 m away.

The closest primary school to WD23 2PH (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 2PH is The Victoria Public House and is 268 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eat-Well Diner Ltd and is 154 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Highfield Road 22 m
Vale Road 94 m
Hillside Road 99 m
Alder Close 113 m
Wellsfield 175 m
The Larches 206 m
Chalk Hill 219 m
Silverdale Road 224 m
Wright Close 231 m
Haydon Road 238 m
Warneford Place 259 m
Three Valleys Way 260 m
Brick Kiln Close 265 m
Belmont Road 294 m
Cockram Road 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD23 2PH

Introduction August 2005
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 2PH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
99 m
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
275 m
The Grange Academy 699 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
723 m
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
762 m
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
776 m
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
941 m
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
965 m
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.02 km
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
1.2 km
Central Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.22 km
Watford Grammar School for Girls 1.23 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.35 km
The Purcell School 1.59 km
St Hilda's School 1.6 km
St Margaret's School 1.63 km
Little Reddings Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.66 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.69 km
Chater Junior School Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.76 km
Ashfield Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HCL@ Bushey And Oxhey Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
99 m
DAS Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 30, 2018
154 m
Eat-Well Diner Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
154 m
Rosewood Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
154 m
Sweet Trees By Browns Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
169 m
Chalk Hill Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
209 m
Plaice 4 Taste Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 7, 2019
209 m
Rose Grocers Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2018
209 m
Ho Lok Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 2, 2022
239 m
Burgers And Crepes Watford Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
268 m
Fusion Twists Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
268 m
The Victoria Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 10, 2020
268 m
Bushey Manor Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
275 m
L. A. Kidz / Breakfast Club School/college/university Exempt
March 18, 2014
275 m
Refillabell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
292 m
Villiers Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
318 m
C Loveday Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
320 m
Rifle Volunteer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2019
320 m
Oxhey Conservative Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
332 m
Burgitzza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2019
349 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hillside Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Hillside Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 281 m
James Close Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.82 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.83 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.91 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 441 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 444 m
Bushey Rail Station Rail 516 m
London Luton Airport Air 25.78 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 455 m
The Dell Valley 539 m
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 761 m
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 849 m
Bushey Pond Inland Water 886 m
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 939 m
Rectory Pond Inland Water 952 m
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 982 m
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Tommy Deacon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Watford Pond Inland Water 1.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD23 2PH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 66.8 Mbps 105.55 Mbps
Upload 14.9 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 16.7% 72.5 15.4
300+ Mbps 83.3% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 94,746 kWh - mean 7,896 kWh : median 7,398 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 25,448 kWh - mean 2,121 kWh : median 2,154 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD23 2PH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.64813000
Longitude -0.37926700
OS Easting 512231
OS Northing 0195614
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 North
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 E33027313
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hertsmere 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hertsmere 012B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2