Postcode WD5 0LF (Three Rivers)

Map showing WD5 0LF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD5 0LF is located in Three Rivers, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. WD5 0LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD5 0LF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 WD5 0LF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WD5 0LF is Swallow Oaks which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shirley Road and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Kings Langley Rail Station, 1.88 km away.

The closest primary school to WD5 0LF (for ages 11 and under) is Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2019. 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 0LF is The Hammer In Hand and is 875 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 887 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.3% 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Swallow Oaks 28 m
Pryor Close 46 m
Berkeley Close 56 m
Shirley Road 98 m
Margaret Close 117 m
Queens Drive 123 m
Lancaster Way 128 m
Follett Drive 144 m
Edward Close 160 m
Wadham Road 186 m
Tanners Hill 191 m
Hawthorn Close 203 m
Keble Terrace 206 m
Helston Place 221 m
The Hideaway 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD5 0LF

Introduction August 1992
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 0LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Breakspeare School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
614 m
Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(November 28, 2019)
765 m
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 955 m
Abbots Langley School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.08 km
Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School 1.1 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.39 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.47 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.47 km
Parmiter's School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
1.59 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.63 km
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.84 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.93 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury Good
(February 6, 2018)
2 km
Bedmond Academy 2.02 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
2.03 km
Stanborough Secondary School 2.06 km
Cherry Tree Primary School 2.29 km
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School 2.33 km
The Orchard Primary School 2.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Indian Breakfast Club Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
592 m
The Studio Lounge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
592 m
BaxterStorey @ ASOS Leavesden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
792 m
The Hammer In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
875 m
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
887 m
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
933 m
Chartwells @ Alban Wood Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
955 m
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
1.02 km
Haines Fish & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
1.03 km
Leavesden Green Post Office And Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2014
1.03 km
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
1.03 km
Woodside Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
1.04 km
Benni Beans Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 3, 2021
1.07 km
Favorite Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
1.07 km
Hafiz Halal Meat & Groceries Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2020
1.07 km
Nisa Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
1.07 km
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
1.07 km
Ashbourne Day Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
1.08 km
Caterlink @ Leavesden Green JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2022
1.08 km
Armark Ltd @ Warner Bros. Studios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
1.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shirley Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Shirley Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
The Compasses PH Bus Stop/Station 287 m
The Compasses PH Bus Stop/Station 314 m
De Havilland Way Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Kings Langley Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Watford North Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
London Luton Airport Air 20 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tanners Wood Woodland Or Forest 630 m
Stowes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Old Place Gardens Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Job's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Furzefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Piecorner Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Harebreaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Winch Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
North Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.6 Mbps 96.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.8 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 14.7% 82.2 18.3
300+ Mbps 85.3% 593 39

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 300,494 kWh - mean 8,838 kWh : median 8,447 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 65,184 kWh - mean 1,917 kWh : median 1,861 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD5 0LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.70149000
Longitude -0.41232400
OS Easting 509815
OS Northing 0201498
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15135
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: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027526
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Three Rivers 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Three Rivers 002B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3