Postcode WD3 5BX (Three Rivers)

Map showing WD3 5BX and nearby postcodes

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

WD3 5BX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 5BX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to WD3 5BX is Little Hill which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Little Hill and is 113 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.04 km away at Chorleywood Underground Station The closest railway station is Chorleywood Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to WD3 5BX (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 The Reach Free School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 28, 2019 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 152.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.8% 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 4.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Little Hill 23 m
Waterfield 165 m
Stag Lane 189 m
Lawford Avenue 208 m
Lawford Close 245 m
Rendlesham Way 303 m
Quickly Brow 350 m
Heronsgate Road 430 m
Long Lane 1.07 km
A412 5.81 km
A404 6.39 km
A5183 17.34 km
M25 26.31 km
A413 29.54 km
M40 57.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD3 5BX

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 5BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chorleywood Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2019)
174 m
The Russell School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.15 km
Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.95 km
Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School 1.98 km
The Reach Free School Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.01 km
Shepherd Primary Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.11 km
St Clement Danes School Outstanding
(October 14, 2011)
2.16 km
St John Catholic Primary School 2.4 km
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
2.55 km
Charlotte House Preparatory School 2.98 km
Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 22, 2016)
3.02 km
Little Chalfont Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
3.23 km
Chenies School Good
(September 19, 2017)
3.43 km
Royal Masonic School for Girls 3.46 km
Chalfont St Giles Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.7 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Rickmansworth Good
(March 29, 2019)
3.79 km
Robertswood School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.84 km
Chalfont St Giles Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2020)
3.99 km
Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(October 4, 2018)
4.05 km
Dr Challoner's High School Outstanding
(May 30, 2012)
4.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warren Packers Distributors/Transporters Exempt
May 14, 2019
5.91 km
Coffee Coco Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
6.07 km
Unit 6 Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2019
6.14 km
My Beauty And Care Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
6.27 km
Watford Observer Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 1, 2019
6.5 km
Elior UK PLC @ Croxley Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
6.51 km
Boys & Girls Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
6.58 km
Best Before Project Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
6.61 km
Dream Earth Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.61 km
Elior UK @ Nissan Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
6.61 km
HCL @ Clement Danes School School/college/university 4
Good
November 21, 2019
6.61 km
Diamond Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
6.65 km
BaxterStorey @ Camelot UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
6.69 km
Storm Technologies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 15, 2021
6.71 km
Country Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 26, 2019
6.79 km
Salvatore Iannotta Retailers - other 4
Good
May 24, 2017
6.79 km
Tony And Maria's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 19, 2019
6.83 km
Choice Menu Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
6.88 km
Drink 'N Party Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
6.91 km
Rising Sun, Brewers Fayre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
6.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Little Hill Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Little Hill Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Stag Lane Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Stag Lane Bus Stop/Station 189 m
The Stag PH Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Chorleywood Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.04 km
Chorleywood Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.04 km
Chorleywood Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.07 km
Chorleywood Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Chorleywood Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Rickmansworth Rail Station Rail 3.49 km
London Luton Airport Air 28.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gun Dell Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Philipshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Dew Pond Inland Water 1.32 km
Ladywalk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Darvills Pond Inland Water 1.47 km
Carpenter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Winetts Hill Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Crosslane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Pheasant's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Hillas Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Sladys Pond Inland Water 1.74 km
Newland Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Appletree Dell Valley 1.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 152.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.7 Mbps 39 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 3.2% 132 16.7
300+ Mbps 96.8% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 855,175 kWh - mean 27,586 kWh : median 26,263 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 147,377 kWh - mean 4,754 kWh : median 4,429 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD3 5BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.64505000
Longitude -0.52346200
OS Easting 502262
OS Northing 0195060
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32090
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 city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chorleywood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027541
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Three Rivers 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Three Rivers 005A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1