Postcode WD23 4HL (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD23 4HL and nearby postcodes

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

WD23 4HL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 4HL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to WD23 4HL is Normansfield Close which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Steeplands and is 158 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.36 km away at Stanmore Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The closest primary school to WD23 4HL (for ages 11 and under) is St Hilda's School. 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 4HL is Horse And Chains and is 229 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 580 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WD23 4HL is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WD23 4HL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Normansfield Close 42 m
Wheelright Close 110 m
Steeplands 119 m
Claybury 126 m
Greensward 149 m
Fidler Place 151 m
Perry Mead 153 m
Baird Close 164 m
Fair Close 165 m
Mortimer Close 170 m
Ashfield Avenue 175 m
Risingholme Close 204 m
Pasture Close 224 m
Chestnut Rise 237 m
Meadowcroft 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD23 4HL

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 4HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Hilda's School 187 m
Ashfield Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
285 m
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 17, 2009)
405 m
St Margaret's School 584 m
Little Reddings Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
668 m
Meadow Wood School Good
(March 14, 2017)
834 m
Bushey Meads School Good
(November 13, 2019)
957 m
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
966 m
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.05 km
The Grange Academy 1.09 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.1 km
Bushey Heath Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
1.13 km
Immanuel College 1.48 km
Hartsbourne Primary School 1.5 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.51 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.79 km
Avanti House Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.95 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.95 km
St Meryl School Good
(June 9, 2021)
2.07 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Hildas Prep School And Bluebird Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
187 m
Horse And Chains Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 30, 2021
229 m
Bushey Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
June 20, 2017
239 m
Jessica's Mini Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
June 2, 2017
239 m
AG Catering Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 9, 2018
245 m
Bushey Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
245 m
Ashfield Junior Mixed School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
285 m
Merry Hill Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
405 m
Par 3 Cafe And Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
494 m
Vu Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2020
494 m
Bar Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 27, 2019
497 m
Blue Check Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
497 m
Bushey Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2018
497 m
Bushey Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
580 m
St Margarets Enterprises The Barn Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
584 m
St Margarets School & Leisure Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
584 m
The King Stag Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
661 m
Beaumont Bushey House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
666 m
Little Gems Nursery And Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
668 m
Little Reddings School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
668 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Steeplands Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Steeplands Bus Stop/Station 164 m
The Royal Oak PH Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Melbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 300 m
The Royal Oak PH Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.36 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.37 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.38 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.54 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 669 m
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 687 m
Rectory Pond Inland Water 833 m
Bushey Pond Inland Water 894 m
Warren Lake Inland Water 925 m
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 1.12 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Little Hartsbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Margeholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Levels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Mutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Sherwoods Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Woodwalks Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.5 Mbps 108.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8.7 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 2.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.6 10.1
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 347,001 kWh - mean 11,567 kWh : median 11,939 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 101,578 kWh - mean 3,503 kWh : median 3,533 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD23 4HL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.64160800
Longitude -0.35578300
OS Easting 513872
OS Northing 0194925
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25194
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: Commuters with 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 013F
Output Area / Small Area 4A3