Postcode WD3 2BF (Three Rivers) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD3 2BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD3 2BF is located in Three Rivers, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in December 1996 and terminated in July 2000.WD3 2BF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD3 2BF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 2BF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to WD3 2BF is Curtis Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hall Close and is 91 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.6 km away at Rickmansworth Underground Station The closest railway station is Rickmansworth Rail Station, 1.61 km away.

The closest primary school to WD3 2BF (for ages 11 and under) is Shepherd Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Reach Free School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 28, 2019 rated this school as Good

Policing for WD3 2BF 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 WD3 2BF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD3 2BF, and the approximate distance away.

Curtis Close 23 m
Fearney Mead 49 m
Springwell Avenue 66 m
Barn Lea 91 m
Ivy Lea 121 m
Penn Road 138 m
Hall Close 141 m
Colne Avenue 153 m
Cress End 189 m
Northcourt 192 m
Grove Road 195 m
Basing Road 224 m
Shepherds Farm 230 m
Colne Mead 240 m
Maxwell Close 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD3 2BF

Introduction December 1996
Termination July 2000
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD3 2BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shepherd Primary Good
(March 6, 2018)
180 m
St John Catholic Primary School 372 m
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
398 m
The Reach Free School Good
(February 28, 2019)
614 m
Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.18 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Rickmansworth Good
(March 29, 2019)
1.58 km
Charlotte House Preparatory School 1.75 km
Royal Masonic School for Girls 2.07 km
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.17 km
Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 22, 2016)
2.21 km
Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(October 4, 2018)
2.27 km
Chorleywood Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2019)
2.3 km
Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School 2.61 km
Rickmansworth School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.97 km
The Russell School Good
(April 28, 2017)
3.13 km
St Clement Danes School Outstanding
(October 14, 2011)
3.4 km
Harvey Road Primary School Outstanding
(October 14, 2011)
3.44 km
Harefield Junior School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.51 km
The Harefield Academy Good
(June 24, 2021)
3.56 km
Yorke Mead Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD3 2BF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warren Packers Distributors/Transporters Exempt
May 14, 2019
3.97 km
Coffee Coco Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
4.09 km
Unit 6 Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2019
4.2 km
My Beauty And Care Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
4.33 km
Watford Observer Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 1, 2019
4.64 km
Best Before Project Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
4.7 km
Dream Earth Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.7 km
Elior UK @ Nissan Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
4.7 km
HCL @ Clement Danes School School/college/university 4
Good
November 21, 2019
4.7 km
Elior UK PLC @ Croxley Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
4.72 km
BaxterStorey @ Camelot UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
4.76 km
Diamond Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
4.81 km
Boys & Girls Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
4.85 km
Tony And Maria's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 19, 2019
5 km
Storm Technologies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 15, 2021
5.01 km
Country Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 26, 2019
5.01 km
Salvatore Iannotta Retailers - other 4
Good
May 24, 2017
5.01 km
Choice Menu Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
5.02 km
Sherpa Kids England @ Ascot Road Community Free School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
5.2 km
Squirrells Nurseries - Watford West Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
5.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD3 2BF - Data from Apr 2022

Hall Close Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Hall Close Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Shepherd JMI School Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Whip & Collar PH Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Shepherd JMI School Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Rickmansworth Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.6 km
Rickmansworth Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.61 km
Rickmansworth Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.61 km
Rickmansworth Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Chorleywood Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Chorleywood Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
London Luton Airport Air 28.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD3 2BF - Data from Dec 2021

Stocker's Lake Inland Water 789 m
Bury Lake Inland Water 1.03 km
Garett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Ladywalk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Springwell Lake Inland Water 1.28 km
The Aquadrome Inland Water 1.33 km
Pheasant's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Solomon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Batchworth Lake Inland Water 1.42 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Cooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Sixteen Acre Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Juniper Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.63522600
Longitude -0.49544400
OS Easting 504223
OS Northing 0194007
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16649
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Hertfordshire
County Electorial Division Rickmansworth West ED
Electoral Ward Penn & Mill End
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000102
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rickmansworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027559
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Three Rivers 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Three Rivers 009B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3