Postcode WD3 5DW (Three Rivers)

Map showing WD3 5DW and nearby postcodes

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

WD3 5DW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 5DW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to WD3 5DW is Cherry Tree Lane which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stockport Road and is 381 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.71 km away at Chorleywood Underground Station The closest railway station is Chorleywood Rail Station, 1.74 km away.

The closest primary school to WD3 5DW (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 20.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 6.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cherry Tree Lane 37 m
Nottingham Road 86 m
Halifax Road 320 m
Long Lane 624 m
A412 5.09 km
A404 5.98 km
A5183 17.86 km
M25 26.34 km
A413 30.13 km
M40 58.35 km
A46 107.86 km
M4 112.93 km
M1 118.82 km
A41 119.87 km
A40 149.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD3 5DW

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 5DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chorleywood Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2019)
893 m
Shepherd Primary Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.81 km
The Reach Free School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.86 km
The Russell School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.87 km
Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.01 km
St John Catholic Primary School 2.14 km
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
2.25 km
Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 22, 2016)
2.3 km
Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School 2.5 km
St Clement Danes School Outstanding
(October 14, 2011)
2.83 km
Charlotte House Preparatory School 3.04 km
Robertswood School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.25 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Rickmansworth Good
(March 29, 2019)
3.44 km
Royal Masonic School for Girls 3.51 km
Chalfont St Giles Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.57 km
Chalfont St Giles Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2020)
3.82 km
Little Chalfont Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
3.87 km
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School Good
(February 27, 2018)
3.94 km
Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(October 4, 2018)
3.97 km
Chenies School Good
(September 19, 2017)
4.15 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stockport Road Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Stockport Road Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Ladywalk Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Little Hill Bus Stop/Station 609 m
Little Hill Bus Stop/Station 611 m
Chorleywood Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.71 km
Chorleywood Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.71 km
Chorleywood Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.74 km
Chorleywood Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Chorleywood Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Rickmansworth Rail Station Rail 3.35 km
London Luton Airport Air 28.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 505 m
Ladywalk Wood Woodland Or Forest 824 m
Pollardshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Five Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Philipshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Gun Dell Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Newland Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Beechen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Pheasant's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Dew Pond Inland Water 1.93 km
Grovespring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Shrubs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Winetts Hill Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.4 Mbps 20.5 Mbps 27.37 Mbps
Upload 4.6 Mbps 4 Mbps 5.36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 85.7% 23.4 4.6
30-300 Mbps 14.3% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 211,705 kWh - mean 42,341 kWh : median 40,734 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD3 5DW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.63862000
Longitude -0.52198000
OS Easting 502379
OS Northing 0194347
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18581
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Hertfordshire
County Electorial Division Rickmansworth West 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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chorleywood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027560
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Three Rivers 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Three Rivers 009A
Output Area / Small Area 6A1