Postcode WD4 8SW (Dacorum) Terminated December 1991

Map showing WD4 8SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD4 8SW is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in July 1990 and terminated in December 1991.WD4 8SW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD4 8SW 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 8SW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to WD4 8SW is Langley Crescent which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Avenue Approach and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Kings Langley Rail Station, 678 m away.

The closest primary school to WD4 8SW (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 8SW is The Hammer In Hand and is 3.38 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 3.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 9, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Langley Crescent 40 m
Avenue Approach 48 m
Rockcliffe Avenue 74 m
Jubilee Walk 163 m
Meadowbank 167 m
Alexandra Road 202 m
Church Lane 244 m
Meadow Way 271 m
The Orchard 281 m
Great Park 313 m
High Street 376 m
Home Park Mill Link 434 m
Watford Road 1.26 km
A4251 8.08 km
A5183 8.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD4 8SW

Introduction July 1990
Termination December 1991
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD4 8SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Langley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.13 km
Kings Langley School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.27 km
Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School 1.62 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.93 km
Breakspeare School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.93 km
Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.99 km
Abbots Langley School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.02 km
Abbot's Hill School 2.22 km
Nash Mills Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.55 km
Bedmond Academy 2.61 km
Two Waters Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
3.21 km
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chipperfield Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.21 km
Chambersbury Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.25 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.27 km
Belswains Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.28 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 3.41 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 3.49 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
3.54 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.62 km
Longdean School Good
(November 27, 2019)
3.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
2.56 km
Armark Ltd @ Warner Bros. Studios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
2.64 km
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.82 km
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
2.82 km
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
2.93 km
Haines Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
3.26 km
Leavesden Green Post Office And Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2014
3.26 km
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
3.26 km
Ashbourne Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
3.27 km
Caterlink @ Leavesden Green JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
3.27 km
Lancaster Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
3.33 km
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
3.38 km
Greenbanks Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
3.4 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
3.41 km
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
3.41 km
Courtlands Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
3.47 km
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
3.48 km
Chartwells @ Alban Wood Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
3.49 km
Courtlands Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2019
3.53 km
Dragon Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
3.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Avenue Approach Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Avenue Approach Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Home Park Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Langley Hill Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Beechfield Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Kings Langley Rail Station Rail 678 m
Apsley Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station Rail 4.78 km
London Luton Airport Air 19.61 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kings Langley Common Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
North Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Dellshot Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Berrybushes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Merceys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Rucklers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Whippendell Bottom Valley 1.93 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Tanners Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Sheepcote Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.07 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.70916600
Longitude -0.44700900
OS Easting 507400
OS Northing 0202300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
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 5B2