Postcode WD23 4HX (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD23 4HX and nearby postcodes

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

WD23 4HX 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 4HX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WD23 4HX is Catsey Lane which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merry Hill Road and is 199 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.95 km away at Stanmore Underground Station The closest railway station is Bushey Rail Station, 2.43 km away.

The closest primary school to WD23 4HX (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 4HX is Three Crowns and is 467 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bushey Fish Bar and is 257 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Catsey Lane 65 m
Catsey Wood 76 m
Vega Road 86 m
Somers Way 127 m
Burchell Court 147 m
Highland Drive 162 m
Upton Lodge Close 171 m
Kimble Crescent 202 m
Pasture Close 215 m
Brooke Close 217 m
Sparrows Herne 218 m
Brooke Way 227 m
Shady Bush Close 230 m
Ashfield Avenue 247 m
Garratts Road 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD23 4HX

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 4HX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(March 17, 2009)
395 m
Ashfield Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
465 m
St Hilda's School 595 m
Bushey Heath Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2009)
716 m
St Margaret's School 819 m
Little Reddings Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
927 m
Meadow Wood School Good
(March 14, 2017)
952 m
Bushey Meads School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.03 km
Hartsbourne Primary School 1.13 km
Immanuel College 1.13 km
Bournehall Primary School Outstanding
(November 27, 2014)
1.33 km
Falconer School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.46 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.5 km
The Grange Academy 1.5 km
Avanti House Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.57 km
Bushey Manor Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.92 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.2 km
St Meryl School Good
(June 9, 2021)
2.23 km
Longwood School Good
(June 20, 2019)
2.35 km
Queens' School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bushey Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
257 m
Bushey Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
June 20, 2017
359 m
Jessica's Mini Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
June 2, 2017
359 m
Bushey & District Synagogue Other catering premises 4
Good
October 11, 2018
381 m
Bushey Gan Nursery And Pre-School School/college/university 4
Good
September 11, 2019
381 m
Merry Hill Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
395 m
Quantum Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
463 m
Ashfield Junior Mixed School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
465 m
Three Crowns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
467 m
AG Catering Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 9, 2018
557 m
Bushey Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
557 m
Bushey News Retailers - other Exempt
September 1, 2016
595 m
St Hildas Prep School And Bluebird Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
595 m
Horse And Chains Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 30, 2021
622 m
Bushey Heath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
716 m
Heath Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 30, 2012
755 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
755 m
Olivios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
755 m
Sea Pebbles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
755 m
Sekushi Other catering premises 4
Good
October 20, 2021
755 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Merry Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Merry Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
The Royal Oak PH Bus Stop/Station 296 m
The Royal Oak PH Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Three Crowns PH Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.95 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.96 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.97 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Bushey Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.76 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Warren Lake Inland Water 538 m
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 850 m
Upper Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Little Hartsbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Rectory Pond Inland Water 1.24 km
Bushey Pond Inland Water 1.31 km
Haydon Hill Pond Inland Water 1.51 km
Home Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Levels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Lower Haydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Stanmore Common Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Harrow Weald Common Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Grimsdyke Open Space Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Hilfield Park Reservoir Inland Water 1.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 99.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.4 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 7.1% 76.4 16.6
300+ Mbps 92.9% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 261,451 kWh - mean 18,675 kWh : median 17,215 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD23 4HX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.63980800
Longitude -0.35054500
OS Easting 514239
OS Northing 0194733
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
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 6B1