Postcode WD5 0BD (Three Rivers)

Map showing WD5 0BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD5 0BD is located in Three Rivers, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. WD5 0BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD5 0BD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 WD5 0BD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WD5 0BD is Harlech Road which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leavesden Country Park and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 2.36 km away.

The closest primary school to WD5 0BD (for ages 11 and under) is Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Future Academies Watford. The last OFSTED inspection on March 27, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WD5 0BD is The Hammer In Hand and is 653 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Home Pizza and is 595 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 158.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WD5 0BD 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 WD5 0BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD5 0BD, and the approximate distance away.

Harlech Road 76 m
The Copse 127 m
Katherine Place 132 m
College Road 133 m
Austinwood Lane 155 m
Arundell Road 160 m
Meadow Side 183 m
Heather Close 230 m
Woodside Mews 230 m
Moore Road 253 m
Balmoral Road 257 m
Peacock Walk 262 m
Glenmore Gardens 271 m
Kenford Close 276 m
Linnet Road 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD5 0BD

Introduction December 1995
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 WD5 0BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 622 m
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
994 m
Parmiter's School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
1.05 km
Breakspeare School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.13 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.16 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.17 km
Abbots Langley School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.25 km
Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.3 km
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.32 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.42 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.46 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.48 km
Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School 1.65 km
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School 1.79 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
1.81 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.9 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.94 km
Bedmond Academy 2.04 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 2.29 km
The Orchard Primary School 2.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD5 0BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
491 m
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
577 m
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
595 m
Chartwells @ Alban Wood Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
622 m
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
653 m
Benni Beans Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 3, 2021
712 m
Favorite Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
712 m
Hafiz Halal Meat & Groceries Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2020
712 m
Nisa Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
712 m
Woodside Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
729 m
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
842 m
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
842 m
Impact Food Group @ Francis Combe Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
994 m
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
1.01 km
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.05 km
Haines Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
1.1 km
Leavesden Green Post Office And Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2014
1.1 km
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
1.1 km
MJT Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
1.14 km
Watford Town Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
March 9, 2018
1.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD5 0BD - Data from Apr 2022

Leavesden Country Park Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Leavesden Country Park Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Orchard Avenue Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Orchard Avenue Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Shirley Road Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Kings Langley Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
London Luton Airport Air 19.87 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD5 0BD - Data from Dec 2021

Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Tanners Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Stowes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Winch Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Job's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Furzefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Bricket Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Old Place Gardens Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Piecorner Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD5 0BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 158.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 125.3 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 196,404 kWh - mean 16,367 kWh : median 15,522 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 136,418 kWh - mean 5,684 kWh : median 5,047 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD5 0BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.70215900
Longitude -0.40455800
OS Easting 510350
OS Northing 0201584
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20280
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Abbots Langley ED
Electoral Ward Leavesden
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 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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027527
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Three Rivers 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Three Rivers 002C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2