Postcode WD3 2BU (Three Rivers) Terminated July 2000

Map showing WD3 2BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD3 2BU is located in Three Rivers, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.WD3 2BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD3 2BU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 2BU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to WD3 2BU is Nightingale Road which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rickmansworth Railway Station and is 219 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 239 m away at Rickmansworth Underground Station The closest railway station is Rickmansworth Rail Station, 240 m away.

The closest primary school to WD3 2BU (for ages 11 and under) is Charlotte House Preparatory School. 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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nightingale Road 78 m
Raven Close 82 m
Nightingale Place 117 m
Chorleywood Close 119 m
Victoria Close 154 m
Swallow Close 180 m
Rectory Road 225 m
Thrush Green 249 m
Parsonage Road 261 m
Old Chorleywood Road 262 m
Winchfield Way 267 m
Townfield 293 m
Homestead Road 302 m
Swan Close 309 m
Station Road 383 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD3 2BU

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 2000
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 WD3 2BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal Masonic School for Girls 672 m
Charlotte House Preparatory School 740 m
Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(October 4, 2018)
741 m
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School Good
(February 27, 2018)
771 m
St John Catholic Primary School 1.2 km
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.2 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Rickmansworth Good
(March 29, 2019)
1.34 km
The Reach Free School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.36 km
Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.42 km
Rickmansworth School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.44 km
Shepherd Primary Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.52 km
Harvey Road Primary School Outstanding
(October 14, 2011)
1.91 km
Yorke Mead Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.09 km
York House School 2.56 km
Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 7, 2014)
2.6 km
Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School 2.64 km
Little Green Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.72 km
Merchant Taylors' Prep School 2.91 km
Croxley Danes School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.19 km
Chorleywood Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2019)
3.33 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rickmansworth Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Rickmansworth Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Rickmansworth Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Rickmansworth Underground Station Metro/Tram 239 m
Rickmansworth Underground Station Metro/Tram 253 m
Rickmansworth Underground Station Metro/Tram 256 m
Rickmansworth Rail Station Rail 240 m
Chorleywood Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Chorleywood Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
London Luton Airport Air 27.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Batchworth Lake Inland Water 773 m
The Aquadrome Inland Water 919 m
Elms Lake Inland Water 963 m
Bury Lake Inland Water 1.06 km
Sabeys Pool Inland Water 1.09 km
Cressacres Lake Inland Water 1.25 km
Croxley Lake Inland Water 1.32 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Solomon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Stocker's Lake Inland Water 1.49 km
Longwater Inland Water 1.49 km
Croxleyhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Kingfisher Pool Inland Water 1.68 km
Juniper Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.64210200
Longitude -0.47572000
OS Easting 505572
OS Northing 0194800
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30726
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Hertfordshire
County Electorial Division Croxley 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

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chorleywood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027539
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Three Rivers 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Three Rivers 004D
Output Area / Small Area 5B1