Postcode WD5 0BY (Three Rivers)

Map showing WD5 0BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD5 0BY is located in Three Rivers, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WD5 0BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD5 0BY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 0BY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WD5 0BY is Little Orchard Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gallows Hill Lane and is 175 m away. The closest railway station is Kings Langley Rail Station, 923 m away.

The closest primary school to WD5 0BY (for ages 11 and under) is Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School. 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 0BY is The Hammer In Hand and is 1.8 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 1.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 4.1 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 0BY is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WD5 0BY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Little Orchard Close 15 m
Ash Close 62 m
Gallows Hill Lane 116 m
Broomfield Rise 178 m
Oak Tree Close 191 m
Deans Close 192 m
Manor House Gardens 255 m
Kindersley Way 258 m
Raymond Close 277 m
Hazelwood Lane 295 m
Hazelbury Avenue 319 m
School Mead 347 m
Greenways 357 m
Abbots Road 435 m
Tanners Wood Lane 442 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD5 0BY

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 WD5 0BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School 153 m
Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(November 28, 2019)
394 m
Breakspeare School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
473 m
Abbots Langley School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.12 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.22 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.68 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 1.93 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.96 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
2.05 km
Bedmond Academy 2.22 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 2.25 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.49 km
The Orchard Primary School 2.56 km
Parmiter's School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
2.62 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.64 km
Kings Langley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.67 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 2.75 km
Stanborough Secondary School 2.76 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
2.81 km
Kings Langley School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
1.06 km
Armark Ltd @ Warner Bros. Studios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
1.14 km
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.22 km
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
1.22 km
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
1.33 km
Haines Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
1.67 km
Leavesden Green Post Office And Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2014
1.67 km
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
1.67 km
Ashbourne Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
1.68 km
Caterlink @ Leavesden Green JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
1.68 km
Lancaster Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
1.76 km
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
1.8 km
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
1.85 km
Chartwells @ Alban Wood Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
1.93 km
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
1.95 km
HCL @ Kingsway Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.96 km
Woodside Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
2 km
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
2.04 km
Benni Beans Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 3, 2021
2.04 km
Favorite Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
2.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gallows Hill Lane Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Gallows Hill Lane Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Pope's Road Bus Stop/Station 275 m
The Fairway Bus Stop/Station 307 m
The Fairway Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Kings Langley Rail Station Rail 923 m
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 3.9 km
London Luton Airport Air 20.14 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tanners Wood Woodland Or Forest 437 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 772 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
North Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Dellshot Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Stowes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Sheepcote Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Berrybushes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Old Place Gardens Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Kings Langley Common Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Beechen Bottom Valley 2.5 km
Hawk Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.6 Mbps 90.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 16.3 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 21 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 0% 90.1 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 294,295 kWh - mean 26,754 kWh : median 25,250 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 58,261 kWh - mean 5,296 kWh : median 4,097 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD5 0BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.70167300
Longitude -0.42726600
OS Easting 508782
OS Northing 0201496
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14984
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Watford
County Electorial Division Abbots Langley ED
Electoral Ward Gade Valley
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027530
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Three Rivers 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Three Rivers 002A
Output Area / Small Area 6B1