Postcode WD3 9SL (Three Rivers)

Map showing WD3 9SL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD3 9SL is located in Three Rivers, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. WD3 9SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD3 9SL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 9SL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WD3 9SL is Dumbletons which is centered 108 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Cross and is 114 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.08 km away at Rickmansworth Underground Station The closest railway station is Rickmansworth Rail Station, 3.1 km away.

The closest primary school to WD3 9SL (for ages 11 and under) is Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 22, 2016. 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 61.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 29% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 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 9SL 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 9SL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD3 9SL, and the approximate distance away.

Dumbletons 108 m
Maple Lodge Close 141 m
Franklins 165 m
Crosslands 194 m
Ladywalk 199 m
Oakhill Close 216 m
Denham Way (North Orbital Road) 229 m
Longmore Close 232 m
Oakhill Road 290 m
Hornhill Road 938 m
Chalfont Road 1.02 km
A412 3.22 km
A404 4.59 km
M25 25.85 km
M40 60.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD3 9SL

Introduction October 2000
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 9SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 22, 2016)
574 m
Shepherd Primary Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.76 km
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.93 km
St John Catholic Primary School 1.99 km
The Reach Free School Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.18 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Rickmansworth Good
(March 29, 2019)
2.52 km
Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.69 km
Harefield Junior School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.7 km
Robertswood School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.77 km
Chorleywood Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2019)
2.81 km
Harefield Infant School Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.85 km
The Harefield Academy Good
(June 24, 2021)
3.01 km
Charlotte House Preparatory School 3.38 km
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School Good
(February 27, 2018)
3.56 km
Royal Masonic School for Girls 3.69 km
Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(October 4, 2018)
3.75 km
The Russell School Good
(April 28, 2017)
3.8 km
Chalfont St Peter CofE Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.87 km
Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School 3.91 km
Chalfont St Peter Infant School Outstanding
(November 14, 2013)
4.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD3 9SL - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD3 9SL - Data from Apr 2022

The Cross Bus Stop/Station 114 m
The Cross Bus Stop/Station 139 m
The Cross Bus Stop/Station 163 m
The Cross Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Long Croft Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Rickmansworth Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.08 km
Rickmansworth Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.09 km
Rickmansworth Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.09 km
Rickmansworth Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
Chorleywood Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Chorleywood Rail Station Rail 3.53 km
London Luton Airport Air 30 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD3 9SL - Data from Dec 2021

Beechen Wood Woodland Or Forest 557 m
Franklin's Spring Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Springwell Lake Inland Water 754 m
Pollardshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Lynsters Lake Inland Water 1.12 km
Ladywalk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 1.23 km
One Tree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Pynesfield Lake Inland Water 1.56 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Garett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Stocker's Lake Inland Water 1.74 km
Further Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD3 9SL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71 Mbps 61.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 17.8 Mbps 15.7 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% 22 2
30-300 Mbps 67.7% 63.1 16.2
300+ Mbps 29% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 523,981 kWh - mean 16,903 kWh : median 18,314 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 136,451 kWh - mean 4,264 kWh : median 3,670 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD3 9SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.62307000
Longitude -0.50869700
OS Easting 503332
OS Northing 0192636
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27096
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 Slough and Heathrow

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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Maple Cross BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33024394
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Three Rivers 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Three Rivers 009C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2