Postcode WD5 0BF (Three Rivers)

Map showing WD5 0BF and nearby postcodes

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

WD5 0BF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 0BF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WD5 0BF is Harlech Road which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leavesden Country Park and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 2.34 km away.

The closest primary school to WD5 0BF (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 0BF is The Hammer In Hand and is 664 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 596 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 2.1 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 0BF 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 0BF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Harlech Road 42 m
The Copse 75 m
Austinwood Lane 90 m
Meadow Side 110 m
Katherine Place 165 m
Moore Road 181 m
College Road 201 m
Arundell Road 202 m
Woodside Mews 232 m
Gates Lane 242 m
Kenford Close 247 m
Fraser Crescent 262 m
Bramley Court 265 m
Orchard Avenue 270 m
Woodside Road 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD5 0BF

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 0BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 614 m
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
944 m
Parmiter's School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
980 m
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.12 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.2 km
Breakspeare School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.2 km
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.26 km
Abbots Langley School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.29 km
Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.38 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.41 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.45 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.51 km
Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School 1.72 km
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School 1.72 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
1.81 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.88 km
Stanborough Secondary School 1.9 km
Bedmond Academy 2.04 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 2.31 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
460 m
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
542 m
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
596 m
Chartwells @ Alban Wood Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
614 m
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
664 m
Benni Beans Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 3, 2021
695 m
Favorite Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
695 m
Hafiz Halal Meat & Groceries Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2020
695 m
Nisa Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
695 m
Woodside Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
721 m
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
903 m
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
903 m
Impact Food Group @ Francis Combe Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
944 m
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
980 m
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
1.06 km
MJT Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
1.11 km
Watford Town Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
March 9, 2018
1.11 km
Watford Velmurugan Temple Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
1.11 km
Woodside Leisure Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
1.11 km
HCL @ Garston Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leavesden Country Park Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Leavesden Country Park Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Orchard Avenue Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Orchard Avenue Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Farriers Court Bus Stop/Station 482 m
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Kings Langley Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Bricket Wood Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
London Luton Airport Air 19.84 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Stowes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Tanners Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Winch Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Job's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Furzefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Bricket Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Old Place Gardens Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Piecorner Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 118.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.5 16
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 498,270 kWh - mean 13,841 kWh : median 12,543 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 248,691 kWh - mean 4,974 kWh : median 3,724 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD5 0BF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.70236100
Longitude -0.40355300
OS Easting 510419
OS Northing 0201608
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23657
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 002D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2