The postcode WD3 5LW is located in Three Rivers, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WD3 5LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD3 5LW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.6 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 5LW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to WD3 5LW is Hunters View which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Memorial Hall and is 36 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 197 m away at Chorleywood Underground Station The closest railway station is Chorleywood Rail Station, 200 m away.
The closest primary school to WD3 5LW (for ages 11 and under) is The Russell School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 28, 2017. 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 57 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 3.1 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 5LW is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WD3 5LW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD3 5LW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD3 5LW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD3 5LW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Russell School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 28, 2017) | 726 m |
| St Clement Danes School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 14, 2011) | 874 m |
| Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School | Academy | 3-11 | 944 m | |
| Chorleywood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.88 km |
| The Reach Free School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 2.27 km |
| Chenies School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 2.39 km |
| Shepherd Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 2.58 km |
| Charlotte House Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.67 km | |
| St John Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.75 km | |
| Little Chalfont Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 3, 2011) | 2.8 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 2.93 km |
| Royal Masonic School for Girls | Independent school | 2-18 | 3.14 km | |
| Sarratt Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.39 km | |
| Dr Challoner's High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 30, 2012) | 3.86 km |
| Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 3.88 km |
| Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 4.01 km |
| York House School | Independent school | 3-13 | 4.06 km | |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Rickmansworth | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 29, 2019) | 4.13 km |
| Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2016) | 4.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD3 5LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Packers | Exempt May 14, 2019 | 5.73 km | |
| Coffee Coco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 5.93 km | |
| Unit 6 Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2019 | 5.95 km | |
| My Beauty And Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2021 | 6.07 km | |
| Elior UK PLC @ Croxley Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 6.17 km | |
| Boys & Girls Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 6.19 km | |
| Watford Observer Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2019 | 6.22 km | |
| Storm Technologies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 15, 2021 | 6.3 km | |
| Diamond Burger | Awaiting Inspection | 6.35 km | |
| Best Before Project | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 6.38 km | |
| Dream Earth | Awaiting Inspection | 6.38 km | |
| Elior UK @ Nissan Training Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 6.38 km | |
| HCL @ Clement Danes School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 21, 2019 | 6.38 km | |
| Country Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2019 | 6.44 km | |
| Salvatore Iannotta | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2017 | 6.44 km | |
| Rising Sun, Brewers Fayre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 6.45 km | |
| Drink 'N Party | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 6.46 km | |
| BaxterStorey @ Camelot UK Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2018 | 6.47 km | |
| Fullerians Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 13, 2019 | 6.51 km | |
| West Herts Hockey Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 6.51 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD3 5LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Memorial Hall | 36 m | |
| Memorial Hall | 57 m | |
| Chorleywood Railway Station | 178 m | |
| Chorleywood Railway Station | 193 m | |
| Homefield Road | 216 m | |
| Chorleywood Underground Station | 197 m | |
| Chorleywood Underground Station | 199 m | |
| Chorleywood Underground Station | 220 m | |
| Chorleywood Rail Station | 200 m | |
| Chorleywood Rail Station | 220 m | |
| Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station | 3.29 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 26.75 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD3 5LW - Data from Dec 2021
| Darvills Pond | 270 m | |
| Dew Pond | 273 m | |
| Gun Dell | 284 m | |
| Sladys Pond | 644 m | |
| Top Common Ponds | 652 m | |
| Vicarage Pond | 851 m | |
| Appletree Dell | Valley | 912 m |
| Winetts Hill | 1.01 km | |
| Carpenter's Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Dell Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Whitelands Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Hillas Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Wood Walk | 1.31 km | |
| Chilton's Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Home Wood | 1.34 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD3 5LW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.9 Mbps | 57 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 13.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.5 | 2.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 68.5 | 17.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WD3 5LW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.65591300 |
| Longitude | -0.51710900 |
| OS Easting | 502677 |
| OS Northing | 0196277 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000102 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Chorleywood BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33027544 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Three Rivers 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Three Rivers 005C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |