Postcode WD3 6AL (Three Rivers)

Map showing WD3 6AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD3 6AL is located in Three Rivers, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WD3 6AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD3 6AL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 6AL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to WD3 6AL is Deadman's Ash Lane which is centered 127 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Deadman's Ash Lane and is 230 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.87 km away at Chorleywood Underground Station The closest railway station is Chorleywood Rail Station, 3.87 km away.

The closest primary school to WD3 6AL (for ages 11 and under) is Sarratt Church of England Primary School. 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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Codland Fish And Chips and is 4.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 44.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 55.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WD3 6AL 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 6AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD3 6AL, and the approximate distance away.

Deadman's Ash Lane 127 m
Dimmocks Lane 227 m
Caroon Drive 239 m
George V Way 257 m
The Briars 290 m
Bottom Lane 637 m
Sarratt Road 1.7 km
A412 9.9 km
A5183 12.44 km
M25 23.33 km
M40 57.68 km
A46 105.35 km
M1 115.35 km
M4 116.05 km
A41 118.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD3 6AL

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 6AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sarratt Church of England Primary School 407 m
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chipperfield Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.35 km
York House School 2.88 km
St Clement Danes School Outstanding
(October 14, 2011)
2.88 km
Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School 3.01 km
Chenies School Good
(September 19, 2017)
3.26 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury Good
(February 6, 2018)
3.53 km
Charlotte House Preparatory School 3.87 km
Royal Masonic School for Girls 3.95 km
Little Green Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
3.96 km
Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.15 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 4.15 km
Kings Langley School Good
(May 9, 2018)
4.19 km
The Russell School Good
(April 28, 2017)
4.2 km
Yorke Mead Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
4.25 km
Kings Langley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
4.37 km
Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School 4.46 km
Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(October 4, 2018)
4.64 km
Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(March 23, 2011)
4.66 km
Rickmansworth School Good
(October 17, 2017)
4.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD3 6AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
4.15 km
Greenbanks Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
4.3 km
Fullerians Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 13, 2019
4.47 km
West Herts Hockey Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
4.47 km
Herts Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
4.58 km
Codland Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
4.65 km
D And S News Retailers - other 4
Good
June 28, 2018
4.65 km
Leavesden Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
4.65 km
RFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
4.65 km
Saffron House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
4.65 km
HCL @ Cassiobury Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
4.66 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
4.69 km
Courtlands Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2019
4.7 km
Dragon Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
4.7 km
F T Taylor Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
4.7 km
Goodwood Parade Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
November 27, 2017
4.7 km
Nisa Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
4.7 km
Courtlands Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
4.71 km
Armark Ltd @ Warner Bros. Studios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
4.73 km
Yes Chef Catering Ltd @ Cassiobury Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
4.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD3 6AL - Data from Apr 2022

Deadman's Ash Lane Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Deadman's Ash Lane Bus Stop/Station 239 m
The Cricketers PH Bus Stop/Station 340 m
The Cricketers PH Bus Stop/Station 387 m
The Boot PH Bus Stop/Station 588 m
Chorleywood Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.87 km
Chorleywood Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.87 km
Chorleywood Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.89 km
Chorleywood Rail Station Rail 3.87 km
Chorleywood Rail Station Rail 3.89 km
Kings Langley Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD3 6AL - Data from Dec 2021

Cricketers Pond Inland Water 429 m
Commonwood Common Woodland Or Forest 748 m
Wood Walks Woodland Or Forest 764 m
High Spring Woodland Or Forest 970 m
Sandfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 980 m
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Dawes Common Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Hillmeads Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Daffodil Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Scrubbs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Blunts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Sawpit Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Plough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Debardine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD3 6AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.7 Mbps 24.1 Mbps 41.98 Mbps
Upload 3.4 Mbps 3.9 Mbps 7.72 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 55.6% 20.2 3.1
30-300 Mbps 44.4% 38.8 6.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 679,662 kWh - mean 24,274 kWh : median 21,191 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD3 6AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.68266300
Longitude -0.48597400
OS Easting 504769
OS Northing 0199296
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28666
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Hertfordshire
County Electorial Division Three Rivers Rural ED
Electoral Ward Chorleywood North & Sarratt
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 Luton

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) Rural village
Built-Up Area Sarratt BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027535
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Three Rivers 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Three Rivers 003D
Output Area / Small Area 6A1