Postcode WD3 6BD (Three Rivers)

Map showing WD3 6BD and nearby postcodes

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

WD3 6BD 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 6BD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to WD3 6BD is Downer Drive which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Boot PH and is 305 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.49 km away at Chorleywood Underground Station The closest railway station is Chorleywood Rail Station, 3.5 km away.

The closest primary school to WD3 6BD (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 5.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Downer Drive 45 m
Alexandra Road 132 m
Wards Drive 219 m
Dawes Lane 354 m
Church Lane 358 m
Moor Lane 752 m
A412 9.84 km
A5183 12.91 km
M25 24.07 km
M40 57.05 km
A46 104.89 km
M1 115.03 km
M4 115.31 km
A41 117.66 km
A40 150.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD3 6BD

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 6BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sarratt Church of England Primary School 351 m
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chipperfield Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.32 km
St Clement Danes School Outstanding
(October 14, 2011)
2.45 km
Chenies School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.54 km
Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School 2.79 km
York House School 3.4 km
The Russell School Good
(April 28, 2017)
3.74 km
Charlotte House Preparatory School 4.02 km
Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.11 km
Royal Masonic School for Girls 4.18 km
Little Chalfont Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
4.23 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury Good
(February 6, 2018)
4.24 km
Chorleywood Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2019)
4.42 km
Little Green Junior School Good
(November 9, 2017)
4.52 km
Kings Langley School Good
(May 9, 2018)
4.54 km
The Reach Free School Good
(February 28, 2019)
4.67 km
Yorke Mead Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
4.72 km
Kings Langley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
4.75 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 4.9 km
Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(October 4, 2018)
4.93 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Boot PH Bus Stop/Station 305 m
The Boot PH Bus Stop/Station 325 m
The Cricketers PH Bus Stop/Station 358 m
The Cricketers PH Bus Stop/Station 406 m
Deadman's Ash Lane Bus Stop/Station 671 m
Chorleywood Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.49 km
Chorleywood Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.5 km
Chorleywood Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.52 km
Chorleywood Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Chorleywood Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Chalfont & Latimer Rail Station Rail 4.71 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cricketers Pond Inland Water 314 m
Sandfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 360 m
Dawes Common Woodland Or Forest 375 m
Daffodil Spring Woodland Or Forest 710 m
Commonwood Common Woodland Or Forest 936 m
Hillmeads Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Oldcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Wood Walks Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Plough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Scrubbs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Hanginglane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Debardine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Rosehall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Blunts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Mount Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.2 Mbps 37.5 Mbps 55.14 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 20 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% 24.6 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.8 11.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 272,081 kWh - mean 10,077 kWh : median 9,416 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 82,878 kWh - mean 3,188 kWh : median 2,549 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD3 6BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.68271100
Longitude -0.49672000
OS Easting 504026
OS Northing 0199286
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 5B3