Postcode WD23 4HG (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD23 4HG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD23 4HG is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD23 4HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD23 4HG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 4HG as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WD23 4HG is Highland Drive which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merry Hill Road and is 152 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.05 km away at Stanmore Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 2.3 km away.

The closest primary school to WD23 4HG (for ages 11 and under) is Ashfield Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bushey Meads School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 13, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WD23 4HG is Horse And Chains and is 501 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bushey Fish Bar and is 263 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WD23 4HG 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 4HG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD23 4HG, and the approximate distance away.

Highland Drive 17 m
Upton Lodge Close 99 m
Catsey Lane 120 m
Somers Way 125 m
Sparrows Herne 132 m
Burchell Court 184 m
Ashfield Avenue 193 m
Pasture Close 195 m
Linnet Close 196 m
Police Station Lane 199 m
Vega Road 203 m
Fair Close 215 m
Catsey Wood 224 m
Primrose Gardens 242 m
Hilberry Court 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD23 4HG

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 4HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 17, 2009)
258 m
Ashfield Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
317 m
St Hilda's School 483 m
St Margaret's School 670 m
Bushey Heath Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
835 m
Little Reddings Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
920 m
Meadow Wood School Good
(March 14, 2017)
996 m
Bushey Meads School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.09 km
Hartsbourne Primary School 1.18 km
Immanuel College 1.28 km
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
1.28 km
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.36 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.38 km
The Grange Academy 1.4 km
Avanti House Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.63 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.8 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.08 km
St Meryl School Good
(June 9, 2021)
2.09 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
2.27 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD23 4HG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bushey Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
June 20, 2017
212 m
Jessica's Mini Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
June 2, 2017
212 m
Merry Hill Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
258 m
Bushey Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
263 m
Ashfield Junior Mixed School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
317 m
Bushey & District Synagogue Other catering premises 4
Good
October 11, 2018
461 m
Bushey Gan Nursery And Pre-School School/college/university 4
Good
September 11, 2019
461 m
St Hildas Prep School And Bluebird Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
483 m
Horse And Chains Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 30, 2021
501 m
AG Catering Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 9, 2018
514 m
Bushey Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
514 m
Three Crowns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
549 m
Quantum Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
587 m
St Margarets Enterprises The Barn Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
670 m
St Margarets School & Leisure Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
670 m
Bushey News Retailers - other Exempt
September 1, 2016
689 m
Par 3 Cafe And Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
798 m
Vu Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2020
798 m
Bar Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 27, 2019
813 m
Blue Check Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
813 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD23 4HG - Data from Apr 2022

Merry Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
The Royal Oak PH Bus Stop/Station 155 m
The Royal Oak PH Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Merry Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Steeplands Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.05 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.06 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.07 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.79 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.75 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD23 4HG - Data from Dec 2021

Warren Lake Inland Water 606 m
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 704 m
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 998 m
Little Hartsbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Rectory Pond Inland Water 1.13 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 1.2 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 1.38 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Levels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Stanmore Common Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Harrow Weald Common Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Mutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Grimsdyke Open Space Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD23 4HG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 120.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 39 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% 18.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.8 17.1
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 469,029 kWh - mean 20,393 kWh : median 18,884 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 112,666 kWh - mean 4,694 kWh : median 4,554 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD23 4HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.63950500
Longitude -0.35263700
OS Easting 514095
OS Northing 0194696
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19510
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

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

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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bushey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027318
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hertsmere 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hertsmere 013E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1