The postcode WD3 8UW is located in Hillingdon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. WD3 8UW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD3 8UW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 8UW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to WD3 8UW is Springwell Lane which is centered 277 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hertford Place and is 829 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.34 km away at Rickmansworth Underground Station The closest railway station is Rickmansworth Rail Station, 2.36 km away.
The closest primary school to WD3 8UW (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 22, 2018. 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
83.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for WD3 8UW is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Hillingdon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WD3 8UW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD3 8UW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD3 8UW
| Introduction | December 2000 |
| 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 8UW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2016) | 1.37 km |
| Shepherd Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| St John Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.5 km | |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Rickmansworth | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 29, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| The Reach Free School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 1.86 km |
| Harefield Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 2.31 km |
| Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 2.43 km |
| The Harefield Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 2.45 km |
| Harefield Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 2.48 km |
| Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 2.75 km |
| Charlotte House Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.86 km | |
| Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 2.97 km |
| Royal Masonic School for Girls | Independent school | 2-18 | 3.06 km | |
| Chorleywood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2019) | 3.18 km |
| Rickmansworth School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 3.61 km |
| Robertswood School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 3.68 km |
| Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.84 km | |
| Harvey Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 14, 2011) | 4.01 km |
| The Russell School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 28, 2017) | 4.12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD3 8UW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Packers | Exempt May 14, 2019 | 4.29 km | |
| Coffee Coco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 4.35 km | |
| Unit 6 Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2019 | 4.51 km | |
| My Beauty And Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2021 | 4.64 km | |
| Best Before Project | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 5.01 km | |
| Dream Earth | Awaiting Inspection | 5.01 km | |
| Elior UK @ Nissan Training Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 5.01 km | |
| HCL @ Clement Danes School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 21, 2019 | 5.01 km | |
| Watford Observer Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2019 | 5.01 km | |
| BaxterStorey @ Camelot UK Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2018 | 5.05 km | |
| Elior UK PLC @ Croxley Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 5.17 km | |
| Diamond Burger | Awaiting Inspection | 5.2 km | |
| Boys & Girls Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 5.35 km | |
| Choice Menu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 5.36 km | |
| Tony And Maria's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 19, 2019 | 5.39 km | |
| Country Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2019 | 5.45 km | |
| Salvatore Iannotta | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2017 | 5.45 km | |
| Storm Technologies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 15, 2021 | 5.52 km | |
| Xtra Time Kidz Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 5.66 km | |
| Sherpa Kids England @ Ascot Road Community Free School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 5.66 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD3 8UW - Data from Apr 2022
| Hertford Place | 829 m | |
| Hertford Place | 837 m | |
| Long Lane | 852 m | |
| Long Lane | 878 m | |
| The Cross | 941 m | |
| Rickmansworth Underground Station | 2.34 km | |
| Rickmansworth Underground Station | 2.34 km | |
| Rickmansworth Underground Station | 2.34 km | |
| Rickmansworth Rail Station | 2.36 km | |
| Chorleywood Rail Station | 3.72 km | |
| Chorleywood Rail Station | 3.73 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 29.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD3 8UW - Data from Dec 2021
| Springwell Lake | 184 m | |
| High Wood | 683 m | |
| Garett Wood | 725 m | |
| Cooks Wood | 944 m | |
| Stocker's Lake | 945 m | |
| Tumbling Bay | 1.08 km | |
| Sixteen Acre Spring | 1.09 km | |
| Lynsters Lake | 1.16 km | |
| One Tree Hill | 1.17 km | |
| Bury Lake | 1.42 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Beechen Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Woodcock Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Franklin's Spring | 1.57 km | |
| Ladywalk Wood | 1.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD3 8UW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 83.3% | 16.7% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.62398300 |
| Longitude | -0.49525300 |
| OS Easting | 504262 |
| OS Northing | 0192757 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner |
| Electoral Ward | Harefield |
| Local Authority District | Hillingdon |
| Region / Government Office Region | London |
| European Electoral Region | London |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: London Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | London West |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000017 |
| Travel To Work Area | Slough and Heathrow |
| NHS England Region | London |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Hillingdon |
| Cancer Alliance | North West and South West London |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
London |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
North West London Health and Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS North West London CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33034398 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hillingdon 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hillingdon 003A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |