Postcode WD4 8EQ (Dacorum)

Map showing WD4 8EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD4 8EQ is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WD4 8EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD4 8EQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 WD4 8EQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to WD4 8EQ is Palace Close which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beechfield and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Kings Langley Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to WD4 8EQ (for ages 11 and under) is Kings Langley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 21, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kings Langley School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 9, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WD4 8EQ is The Hammer In Hand and is 3.85 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Haines Fish & Grill and is 3.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WD4 8EQ 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 WD4 8EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD4 8EQ, and the approximate distance away.

Palace Close 37 m
Archer Close 113 m
Beechfield 120 m
Friars Way 133 m
York Close 139 m
Great Park 156 m
Langley Hill 185 m
Meadow Way 200 m
Le Corte Close 265 m
Edmund Mews 286 m
Langley Hill Close 295 m
High Street 311 m
A4251 7.63 km
A5183 8.61 km
M25 21.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD4 8EQ

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 WD4 8EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Langley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
783 m
Kings Langley School Good
(May 9, 2018)
851 m
Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School 2.08 km
Abbot's Hill School 2.15 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.26 km
Nash Mills Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.34 km
Breakspeare School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
2.4 km
Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.45 km
Abbots Langley School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.46 km
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chipperfield Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.82 km
Two Waters Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
2.84 km
Bedmond Academy 2.95 km
Belswains Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.09 km
Chambersbury Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.13 km
Longdean School Good
(November 27, 2019)
3.56 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.72 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 3.76 km
Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
3.76 km
The Reddings Primary School Good
(May 24, 2019)
3.85 km
Lime Walk Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
3.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD4 8EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
3 km
Armark Ltd @ Warner Bros. Studios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
3.08 km
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
3.28 km
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
3.28 km
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
3.38 km
Haines Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
3.72 km
Leavesden Green Post Office And Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2014
3.72 km
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
3.72 km
Ashbourne Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
3.72 km
Caterlink @ Leavesden Green JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
3.72 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
3.76 km
Greenbanks Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
3.76 km
Lancaster Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
3.77 km
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
3.85 km
Courtlands Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
3.86 km
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
3.88 km
Courtlands Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2019
3.92 km
Dragon Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
3.92 km
F T Taylor Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
3.92 km
Goodwood Parade Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
November 27, 2017
3.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD4 8EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Beechfield Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Archer Close Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Archer Close Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Royal Palace Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Langley Hill Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Kings Langley Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Apsley Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station Rail 4.39 km
London Luton Airport Air 19.57 km
London Stansted Airport Air 53.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD4 8EQ - Data from Dec 2021

Kings Langley Common Woodland Or Forest 581 m
North Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Whippendell Bottom Valley 1.49 km
Merceys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Rucklers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Berrybushes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.88 km
Dellshot Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Scatterdells Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Dark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD4 8EQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 91.7 Mbps 86.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 21 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% 21.5 1
30-300 Mbps 27.3% 103.1 13
300+ Mbps 72.7% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 112,437 kWh - mean 10,222 kWh : median 10,021 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 22,371 kWh - mean 2,486 kWh : median 2,347 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD4 8EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.71060700
Longitude -0.45338600
OS Easting 506956
OS Northing 0202451
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28137
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hemel Hempstead
County Electorial Division Kings Langley ED
Electoral Ward Kings Langley
Local Authority District Dacorum
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 E07000096
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hemel Hempstead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027173
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 022A
Output Area / Small Area 7C3