The postcode WD23 3LW is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD23 3LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD23 3LW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 3LW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to WD23 3LW is Herkomer Close which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Melbourne Road and is 150 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.61 km away at Stanmore Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 1.82 km away.
The closest primary school to WD23 3LW (for ages 11 and under) is St Hilda's School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Grange Academy.
The local pub for residents of WD23 3LW is Bushey Bowling Club and is 205 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 13, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 112.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 3LW is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WD23 3LW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD23 3LW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD23 3LW
| Introduction | October 2000 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD23 3LW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Hilda's School | Independent school | 2-11 | 162 m | |
| Ashfield Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 470 m |
| Little Reddings Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 515 m |
| Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 17, 2009) | 632 m |
| St Margaret's School | Independent school | 2-18 | 642 m | |
| Bournehall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 27, 2014) | 716 m |
| Meadow Wood School | Special school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 771 m |
| Falconer School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 796 m |
| The Grange Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 849 m | |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 893 m |
| Bushey Meads School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 911 m |
| Bushey Manor Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.27 km |
| Bushey Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 26, 2009) | 1.38 km |
| Bushey and Oxhey Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.56 km |
| Immanuel College | Independent school | 4-19 | 1.67 km | |
| Longwood School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| Hartsbourne Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.76 km | |
| Queens' School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.84 km |
| The Purcell School | Independent school | 8-19 | 1.97 km | |
| Bromet Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 2.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD23 3LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Hildas Prep School And Bluebird Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2018 | 162 m | |
| AG Catering Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 9, 2018 | 205 m | |
| Bushey Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2018 | 205 m | |
| Horse And Chains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 30, 2021 | 211 m | |
| Bar Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 27, 2019 | 249 m | |
| Blue Check | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2019 | 249 m | |
| Bushey Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 4, 2018 | 249 m | |
| Par 3 Cafe And Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 279 m | |
| Vu Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 7, 2020 | 279 m | |
| The King Stag Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2018 | 404 m | |
| Bella Rosa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 429 m | |
| Durans Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 429 m | |
| Beaumont Bushey House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2019 | 437 m | |
| Bushey Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 20, 2017 | 470 m | |
| Jessica's Mini Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 2, 2017 | 470 m | |
| Ashfield Junior Mixed School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 470 m | |
| The Swan Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2017 | 489 m | |
| China House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 505 m | |
| India Garden Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2020 | 505 m | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 2, 2019 | 505 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD23 3LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Melbourne Road | 150 m | |
| Melbourne Road | 175 m | |
| Steeplands | 258 m | |
| Steeplands | 298 m | |
| Bournehall Road | 312 m | |
| Stanmore Underground Station | 4.61 km | |
| Stanmore Underground Station | 4.62 km | |
| Stanmore Underground Station | 4.63 km | |
| Bushey Rail Station | 1.82 km | |
| Bushey Rail Station | 1.83 km | |
| Bushey Rail Station | 1.91 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 26.34 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 50.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD23 3LW - Data from Dec 2021
| Upper Haydon Hill | 445 m | |
| Rectory Pond | 617 m | |
| Bushey Pond | 666 m | |
| Merry Hill | 755 m | |
| Haydon Hill Pond | 929 m | |
| Home Spring | 1.04 km | |
| Round Hill | 1.15 km | |
| Warren Lake | 1.19 km | |
| Lower Haydon Hill | 1.22 km | |
| Little Hartsbourne Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Margeholes Wood | 1.76 km | |
| The Dell | Valley | 2 km |
| Sherwoods Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Icedale Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Levels Wood | 2.14 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD23 3LW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.7 Mbps | 112.5 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.5 | 9.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 94.8 | 16.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 460 | 36 |
Energy usage data for WD23 3LW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.64336900 |
| Longitude | -0.35827800 |
| OS Easting | 513695 |
| OS Northing | 0195117 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hertsmere |
| County Electorial Division | Bushey South ED |
| Electoral Ward | Bushey Park |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000098 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bushey BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33027315 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hertsmere 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hertsmere 012D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |