The postcode WD3 1BU is located in Three Rivers, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WD3 1BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD3 1BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 WD3 1BU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to WD3 1BU is Bury Lane which is centered 111 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Talbot Road and is 37 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 367 m away at Rickmansworth Underground Station The closest railway station is Rickmansworth Rail Station, 382 m away.
The closest primary school to WD3 1BU (for ages 11 and under) is Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 4, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 27, 2018 rated this school as Good
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WD3 1BU 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 WD3 1BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD3 1BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD3 1BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 WD3 1BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 316 m |
| Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 561 m |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Rickmansworth | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 29, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| Royal Masonic School for Girls | Independent school | 2-18 | 1.1 km | |
| Rickmansworth School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Charlotte House Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.33 km | |
| St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| St John Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.54 km | |
| Harvey Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 14, 2011) | 1.6 km |
| The Reach Free School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 1.84 km |
| Shepherd Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Yorke Mead Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.98 km |
| Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.99 km |
| Merchant Taylors' Prep School | Independent school | 3-13 | 2.35 km | |
| Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 7, 2014) | 2.37 km |
| Little Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 2.68 km |
| York House School | Independent school | 3-13 | 2.77 km | |
| Croxley Danes School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 2.95 km |
| Merchant Taylors' School | Independent school | 11-18 | 3.23 km | |
| Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.25 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD3 1BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Packers | Exempt May 14, 2019 | 2.11 km | |
| Coffee Coco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 2.25 km | |
| Unit 6 Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2019 | 2.34 km | |
| My Beauty And Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2021 | 2.47 km | |
| Watford Observer Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2019 | 2.77 km | |
| Best Before Project | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 2.83 km | |
| Dream Earth | Awaiting Inspection | 2.83 km | |
| Elior UK @ Nissan Training Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 2.83 km | |
| HCL @ Clement Danes School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 21, 2019 | 2.83 km | |
| Elior UK PLC @ Croxley Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 2.85 km | |
| BaxterStorey @ Camelot UK Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2018 | 2.9 km | |
| Diamond Burger | Awaiting Inspection | 2.94 km | |
| Boys & Girls Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 3 km | |
| Tony And Maria's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 19, 2019 | 3.13 km | |
| Country Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2019 | 3.15 km | |
| Salvatore Iannotta | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2017 | 3.15 km | |
| Choice Menu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 3.15 km | |
| Storm Technologies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 15, 2021 | 3.16 km | |
| Sherpa Kids England @ Ascot Road Community Free School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 3.34 km | |
| Squirrells Nurseries - Watford West | Awaiting Inspection | 3.34 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD3 1BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Talbot Road | 37 m | |
| High Street | 58 m | |
| Northway (W) | 121 m | |
| Rickmansworth Railway Station | 263 m | |
| St Marys Church | 266 m | |
| Rickmansworth Underground Station | 367 m | |
| Rickmansworth Underground Station | 373 m | |
| Rickmansworth Underground Station | 376 m | |
| Rickmansworth Rail Station | 382 m | |
| Chorleywood Rail Station | 3.84 km | |
| Chorleywood Rail Station | 3.85 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 27.6 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 57.69 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD3 1BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Elms Lake | 456 m | |
| Sabeys Pool | 488 m | |
| Batchworth Lake | 557 m | |
| Cressacres Lake | 716 m | |
| The Aquadrome | 733 m | |
| Croxley Lake | 751 m | |
| The Grove | 804 m | |
| Longwater | 954 m | |
| The Alders | 990 m | |
| Bury Lake | 1.02 km | |
| Kingfisher Pool | 1.15 km | |
| Croxleyhall Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Stanleys Pool | 1.2 km | |
| Juniper Hill | 1.24 km | |
| Batchworth Hill | 1.28 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD3 1BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.63855200 |
| Longitude | -0.46896100 |
| OS Easting | 506048 |
| OS Northing | 0194415 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South West Hertfordshire |
| County Electorial Division | Rickmansworth East & Oxhey Park ED |
| Electoral Ward | Rickmansworth Town |
| Local Authority District | Three Rivers |
| 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 | E07000102 |
| 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: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Rickmansworth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33024409 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Three Rivers 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Three Rivers 007C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |