Postcode WD3 5AB (Three Rivers)

Map showing WD3 5AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD3 5AB is located in Three Rivers, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WD3 5AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD3 5AB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 WD3 5AB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to WD3 5AB is Capell Road which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Capell Way and is 85 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 265 m away at Chorleywood Underground Station The closest railway station is Chorleywood Rail Station, 304 m away.

The closest primary school to WD3 5AB (for ages 11 and under) is Chorleywood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Clement Danes School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 14, 2011 rated this school as Outstanding

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WD3 5AB 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 5AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD3 5AB, and the approximate distance away.

Capell Road 79 m
Capell Way 85 m
North Road 138 m
Hubbards Road 150 m
Copmans Wick 164 m
Chorleywood Bottom 198 m
Capell Avenue 213 m
Turneys Orchard 219 m
Lower Road 229 m
Berks Hill 242 m
Windermere Close 246 m
Station Approach 265 m
South Road 287 m
Clements Road 309 m
Hillside Road 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD3 5AB

Introduction January 1980
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 WD3 5AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chorleywood Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2019)
630 m
The Russell School Good
(April 28, 2017)
753 m
Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School 1.25 km
St Clement Danes School Outstanding
(October 14, 2011)
1.38 km
Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.72 km
The Reach Free School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.99 km
Shepherd Primary Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.25 km
St John Catholic Primary School 2.46 km
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
2.64 km
Charlotte House Preparatory School 2.64 km
Chenies School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.82 km
Little Chalfont Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
2.99 km
Royal Masonic School for Girls 3.12 km
Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 22, 2016)
3.66 km
Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(October 4, 2018)
3.81 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Rickmansworth Good
(March 29, 2019)
3.87 km
Sarratt Church of England Primary School 3.87 km
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School Good
(February 27, 2018)
3.9 km
Dr Challoner's High School Outstanding
(May 30, 2012)
3.97 km
York House School 4.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD3 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warren Packers Distributors/Transporters Exempt
May 14, 2019
5.68 km
Coffee Coco Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
5.87 km
Unit 6 Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2019
5.9 km
My Beauty And Care Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
6.03 km
Elior UK PLC @ Croxley Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
6.19 km
Watford Observer Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 1, 2019
6.22 km
Boys & Girls Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
6.23 km
Storm Technologies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 15, 2021
6.35 km
Diamond Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
6.35 km
Best Before Project Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
6.36 km
Dream Earth Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.36 km
Elior UK @ Nissan Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
6.36 km
HCL @ Clement Danes School School/college/university 4
Good
November 21, 2019
6.36 km
BaxterStorey @ Camelot UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
6.44 km
Country Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 26, 2019
6.47 km
Salvatore Iannotta Retailers - other 4
Good
May 24, 2017
6.47 km
Tony And Maria's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 19, 2019
6.52 km
Rising Sun, Brewers Fayre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
6.52 km
Drink 'N Party Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
6.53 km
Sherpa Kids England @ Ascot Road Community Free School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
6.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD3 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Capell Way Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Capell Way Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Hubbards Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Hubbards Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Chorleywood Underground Station Metro/Tram 265 m
Chorleywood Underground Station Metro/Tram 269 m
Chorleywood Underground Station Metro/Tram 303 m
Chorleywood Rail Station Rail 304 m
Chorleywood Rail Station Rail 318 m
Rickmansworth Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
London Luton Airport Air 27.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD3 5AB - Data from Dec 2021

Gun Dell Woodland Or Forest 337 m
Dew Pond Inland Water 543 m
Darvills Pond Inland Water 684 m
Sladys Pond Inland Water 981 m
Winetts Hill Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Top Common Ponds Inland Water 1.11 km
Appletree Dell Valley 1.13 km
Vicarage Pond Inland Water 1.15 km
Carpenter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Pheasant's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Hillas Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Whitelands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Solomon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD3 5AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 94.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 29.26 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.4 19.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 136,080 kWh - mean 17,010 kWh : median 15,228 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD3 5AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.65141600
Longitude -0.51841200
OS Easting 502597
OS Northing 0195775
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31113
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Hertfordshire
County Electorial Division Three Rivers Rural ED
Electoral Ward Chorleywood South & Maple Cross
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 E33027543
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Three Rivers 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Three Rivers 005B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1