Postcode WD4 9HS (Dacorum)

Map showing WD4 9HS and nearby postcodes

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

WD4 9HS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 9HS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to WD4 9HS is Vicarage Lane which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Archer Close and is 201 m away. The closest railway station is Kings Langley Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to WD4 9HS (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 9HS is The Hammer In Hand and is 4.04 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 3.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.6% 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vicarage Lane 51 m
Marwood Close 104 m
Castile Gardens 108 m
Le Corte Close 120 m
The Warren 129 m
The Glebe 141 m
Langley Hill 195 m
Common Lane 214 m
Five Acres 221 m
Langley Hill Close 242 m
Archer Close 265 m
York Close 297 m
The Nap 315 m
High Street 353 m
Hempstead Road 769 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD4 9HS

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 9HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Langley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
428 m
Kings Langley School Good
(May 9, 2018)
566 m
Abbot's Hill School 1.81 km
Nash Mills Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.97 km
Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School 2.32 km
Two Waters Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
2.51 km
Abbots Langley School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.53 km
Breakspeare School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
2.58 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.6 km
Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.68 km
Belswains Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.72 km
Chambersbury Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.77 km
Bedmond Academy 2.88 km
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chipperfield Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.92 km
Longdean School Good
(November 27, 2019)
3.21 km
Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
3.41 km
The Reddings Primary School Good
(May 24, 2019)
3.48 km
Lime Walk Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
3.55 km
Woodfield School Outstanding
(November 29, 2017)
3.71 km
Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
3.27 km
Armark Ltd @ Warner Bros. Studios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
3.35 km
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
3.5 km
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
3.5 km
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
3.62 km
Haines Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
3.95 km
Leavesden Green Post Office And Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2014
3.95 km
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
3.95 km
Ashbourne Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
3.96 km
Caterlink @ Leavesden Green JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
3.96 km
Lancaster Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
4.03 km
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
4.04 km
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
4.07 km
Greenbanks Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
4.09 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
4.09 km
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
4.11 km
Chartwells @ Alban Wood Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
4.14 km
Courtlands Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
4.17 km
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
4.2 km
Woodside Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
4.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Archer Close Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Vicarage Lane Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Archer Close Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Vicarage Lane Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Royal Palace Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Kings Langley Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Apsley Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
London Luton Airport Air 19.23 km
London Stansted Airport Air 53.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kings Langley Common Woodland Or Forest 225 m
Merceys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Rucklers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.52 km
Whippendell Bottom Valley 1.54 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Dark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
North Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Scatterdells Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Berrybushes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Phasels Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.6 Mbps 94.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 36 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 5.4% 91 14
300+ Mbps 94.6% 331 36

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 688,232 kWh - mean 19,664 kWh : median 17,664 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD4 9HS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.71390500
Longitude -0.45385300
OS Easting 506916
OS Northing 0202817
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31988
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: Delayed 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 E33027169
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 022C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1