Postcode WD3 9UL (Three Rivers)

Map showing WD3 9UL and nearby postcodes

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

WD3 9UL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 9UL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to WD3 9UL is Birch Drive which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hornhill Road and is 304 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.93 km away at Chorleywood Underground Station The closest railway station is Rickmansworth Rail Station, 3.95 km away.

The closest primary school to WD3 9UL (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

The local pub for residents of WD3 9UL is Hole 19 Ltd and is 6.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WD3 9UL 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 9UL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Birch Drive 18 m
The Hawthorns 85 m
Ash Vale 87 m
Horsleys 204 m
Buttlehide 220 m
Downings Wood 292 m
Bradbery 313 m
Hornhill Road 335 m
Long Croft Road 363 m
Woodland Road 372 m
A412 2.88 km
A404 5.21 km
M25 26.65 km
A413 31.98 km
M40 59.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD3 9UL

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 9UL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 22, 2016)
374 m
Robertswood School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.96 km
Shepherd Primary Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.57 km
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
2.77 km
St John Catholic Primary School 2.82 km
Harefield Junior School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.87 km
The Reach Free School Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.96 km
Harefield Infant School Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.99 km
Chalfont St Peter CofE Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.04 km
Chorleywood Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2019)
3.15 km
The Harefield Academy Good
(June 24, 2021)
3.31 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Rickmansworth Good
(March 29, 2019)
3.33 km
Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.44 km
Chalfont St Peter Infant School Outstanding
(November 14, 2013)
3.52 km
St Mary's School 3.64 km
The Chalfonts Community College Good
(May 25, 2017)
3.71 km
Thorpe House School 3.73 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 3.8 km
Chalfont St Giles Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.99 km
Denham Green E-Act Primary Academy Good
(May 14, 2019)
4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warren Packers Distributors/Transporters Exempt
May 14, 2019
6.01 km
Coffee Coco Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
6.08 km
Unit 6 Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2019
6.23 km
My Beauty And Care Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
6.36 km
Fran's Tea Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 24, 2021
6.58 km
Hole 19 Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
6.58 km
Best Before Project Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
6.73 km
Dream Earth Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.73 km
Elior UK @ Nissan Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
6.73 km
HCL @ Clement Danes School School/college/university 4
Good
November 21, 2019
6.73 km
Watford Observer Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 1, 2019
6.73 km
BaxterStorey @ Camelot UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
6.78 km
Elior UK PLC @ Croxley Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
6.88 km
Diamond Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
6.92 km
Boys & Girls Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
7.06 km
Choice Menu Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
7.08 km
Tony And Maria's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 19, 2019
7.11 km
Breakspear School - Breakfast & Afterschool Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
7.11 km
The Breakspear School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
7.11 km
Country Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 26, 2019
7.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hornhill Road Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Downings Wood Terminus Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Tichborne Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Lynsters Farm Bus Stop/Station 453 m
Lynsters Farm Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Chorleywood Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.93 km
Rickmansworth Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.93 km
Rickmansworth Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.94 km
Rickmansworth Rail Station Rail 3.95 km
Chorleywood Rail Station Rail 3.97 km
Chorleywood Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
London Luton Airport Air 30.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Franklin's Spring Woodland Or Forest 188 m
Beechen Wood Woodland Or Forest 473 m
Further Wood Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Pollardshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Lynsters Lake Inland Water 1.3 km
Pynesfield Lake Inland Water 1.41 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 1.51 km
Springwell Lake Inland Water 1.55 km
Roberts's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Five Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Round Rocket Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Ladywalk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
One Tree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.5 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 23.9 Mbps
Upload 1.9 Mbps 1.9 Mbps 2.97 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 91.7% 18.3 1.9
30-300 Mbps 8.3% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 193,546 kWh - mean 16,129 kWh : median 15,280 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD3 9UL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.61843400
Longitude -0.51849000
OS Easting 502666
OS Northing 0192107
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13236
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33027560
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Three Rivers 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Three Rivers 009D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3