Postcode WD23 3DU (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD23 3DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD23 3DU is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD23 3DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD23 3DU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 3DU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WD23 3DU is Rudolph Road which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Red Lion PH and is 154 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.84 km away at Watford Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 1.34 km away.

The closest primary school to WD23 3DU (for ages 11 and under) is Bournehall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 27, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Grange Academy.

The local pub for residents of WD23 3DU is The Swan Public House and is 54 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 20, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 69.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 72.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 15.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WD23 3DU 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 3DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD23 3DU, and the approximate distance away.

Rudolph Road 18 m
Park Road 71 m
Park Mews 76 m
Glencoe Road 117 m
Cow Lane 130 m
The Studios 148 m
Bournehall Road 154 m
Herkomer Road 178 m
High Street 206 m
Rectory Lane 206 m
Falconer Road 213 m
Frobisher Close 240 m
Koh-I-Noor Avenue 241 m
Nightingale Road 274 m
Bournehall Lane 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD23 3DU

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 3DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
258 m
The Grange Academy 324 m
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
445 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
467 m
St Hilda's School 627 m
Little Reddings Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
702 m
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
752 m
St Margaret's School 882 m
Ashfield Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
913 m
Meadow Wood School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.04 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.05 km
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 17, 2009)
1.1 km
Bushey Meads School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.18 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.19 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.44 km
The Purcell School 1.61 km
Bromet Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.66 km
Bushey Heath Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
1.92 km
Field Junior School Outstanding
(November 24, 2017)
1.98 km
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD23 3DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Swan Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2017
54 m
China House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
115 m
India Garden Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
115 m
Spar Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 2, 2019
115 m
Village News Retailers - other Exempt
January 23, 2003
115 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
127 m
Bella Rosa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
142 m
Durans Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
142 m
The King Stag Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
142 m
Barracuda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 4, 2021
147 m
Bushey Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
147 m
HEAL Eats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
147 m
Smash And Wings Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
147 m
Tweens Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2005
147 m
Zaza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 16, 2020
147 m
Picnics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
160 m
St James Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
160 m
The Village Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
160 m
Beaumont Bushey House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
181 m
SHRIMAD RAJCHANDRA MISSION DHARAMPUR (UK) Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
196 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD23 3DU - Data from Apr 2022

Red Lion PH Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Red Lion PH Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Bournehall Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Herkomer Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Bournehall Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.84 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.85 km
Watford Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.93 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.05 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD23 3DU - Data from Dec 2021

Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 124 m
Bushey Pond Inland Water 207 m
Rectory Pond Inland Water 237 m
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 549 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 674 m
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 779 m
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 906 m
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
The Dell Valley 1.5 km
Icedale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Warren Lake Inland Water 1.71 km
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Little Hartsbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Scotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD23 3DU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.9 Mbps 82.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 13.2 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 15.2% 14.8 0.9
30-300 Mbps 3% 85.9 16.9
300+ Mbps 69.7% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 335,543 kWh - mean 13,981 kWh : median 13,828 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD23 3DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.64581500
Longitude -0.36497400
OS Easting 513224
OS Northing 0195378
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29930
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hertsmere
County Electorial Division Bushey South 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: 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 E33027316
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hertsmere 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hertsmere 012F
Output Area / Small Area 5A2