Postcode WD4 9BS (Dacorum)

Map showing WD4 9BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD4 9BS is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WD4 9BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD4 9BS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 9BS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to WD4 9BS is The Street which is centered 153 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Two Brewers PH and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Kings Langley Rail Station, 3.76 km away.

The closest primary school to WD4 9BS (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chipperfield. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2019. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Codland Fish And Chips and is 5.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WD4 9BS 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 9BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD4 9BS, and the approximate distance away.

The Street 153 m
Forge Close 187 m
Queen Street 202 m
Kings Mews 252 m
Chapel Croft 325 m
The Common 334 m
Kings Lane 352 m
Dunny Lane 637 m
Tower Hill 955 m
Flaunden Lane 2.06 km
A4251 6.37 km
A5183 11.06 km
M25 23.86 km
M40 56.13 km
A46 103.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD4 9BS

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 9BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chipperfield Good
(February 13, 2019)
0 m
Sarratt Church of England Primary School 2.37 km
Kings Langley School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.67 km
Kings Langley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.94 km
Bovingdon Primary Academy 3.48 km
Two Waters Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
3.56 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury Good
(February 6, 2018)
3.98 km
Nash Mills Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.11 km
Chenies School Good
(September 19, 2017)
4.12 km
Westbrook Hay 4.26 km
Abbot's Hill School 4.39 km
Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School 4.46 km
St Clement Danes School Outstanding
(October 14, 2011)
4.67 km
Belswains Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
4.74 km
Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(November 28, 2019)
4.84 km
St Rose's Catholic Infants School Good
(January 18, 2018)
4.92 km
Breakspeare School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
4.96 km
Chambersbury Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.04 km
York House School 5.07 km
Boxmoor Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
5.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD4 9BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
5.12 km
Armark Ltd @ Warner Bros. Studios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
5.19 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.21 km
Greenbanks Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
5.3 km
Courtlands Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
5.6 km
Codland Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
5.62 km
D And S News Retailers - other 4
Good
June 28, 2018
5.62 km
Leavesden Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
5.62 km
RFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
5.62 km
Saffron House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
5.62 km
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
5.63 km
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
5.63 km
Courtlands Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2019
5.63 km
Dragon Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
5.63 km
F T Taylor Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2018
5.63 km
Goodwood Parade Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
November 27, 2017
5.63 km
Nisa Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
5.63 km
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
5.66 km
Lancaster Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
5.91 km
Ashbourne Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
5.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD4 9BS - Data from Apr 2022

The Two Brewers PH Bus Stop/Station 124 m
The Two Brewers PH Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Spice Village Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Spice Village Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Chapel Croft Bus Stop/Station 545 m
Kings Langley Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Apsley Rail Station Rail 3.84 km
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD4 9BS - Data from Dec 2021

Chipperfield Common Woodland Or Forest 334 m
Pill Pond Inland Water 419 m
Frog Pond Inland Water 490 m
Manor Pond Inland Water 570 m
Apostles Pond Inland Water 704 m
Whippendell Hill Hill Or Mountain 735 m
Penman's Green Woodland Or Forest 783 m
Shepherds Pond Inland Water 836 m
Warefield Spring Woodland Or Forest 838 m
Penman's Common Woodland Or Forest 842 m
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Debardine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Plough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Hillmeads Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Whippendell Bottom Valley 1.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD4 9BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 74.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.6 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 74.4 18.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 224,173 kWh - mean 18,681 kWh : median 13,906 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD4 9BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.70337100
Longitude -0.49252700
OS Easting 504267
OS Northing 0201589
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29484
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Hertfordshire
County Electorial Division Kings Langley ED
Electoral Ward Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield
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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Chipperfield (Dacorum) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027168
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 021C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3