Postcode WD6 1EB (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD6 1EB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD6 1EB is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WD6 1EB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD6 1EB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 WD6 1EB as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WD6 1EB is Centenary Place which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Furzehill Road and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station, 513 m away.

The closest primary school to WD6 1EB (for ages 11 and under) is Monksmead School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Yavneh College.

The local pub for residents of WD6 1EB is Three Horseshoes Public House and is 4.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 1, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Garden Cafe and is 4.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 56.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 82.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 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 WD6 1EB 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 WD6 1EB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD6 1EB, and the approximate distance away.

Centenary Place 109 m
Clarendon Road 142 m
Keystone Passage 175 m
Essex Road 199 m
Grosvenor Road 209 m
Mildred Avenue 218 m
Whitehouse Avenue 274 m
Malden Road 294 m
Cardinal Avenue 329 m
Drayton Road 343 m
Eldon Avenue 360 m
Shenley Road 417 m
Stratfield Road 435 m
Hillside Avenue 470 m
Furzehill Road 802 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD6 1EB

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 WD6 1EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Monksmead School Good
(March 8, 2017)
478 m
Yavneh College 478 m
Yavneh Primary School Outstanding
(June 27, 2019)
478 m
St Teresa Catholic Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
495 m
Summerswood Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
737 m
Cowley Hill School Good
(October 6, 2021)
865 m
Kenilworth Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
1.09 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.18 km
Meryfield Primary School 1.25 km
Hertswood Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.3 km
Elstree Screen Arts Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.41 km
Saffron Green Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.58 km
Parkside Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.6 km
St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.97 km
Haberdashers' Girls' School 2.48 km
Haberdashers' Boys' School 2.63 km
Hertsmere Jewish Primary School 2.67 km
Radlett Preparatory School Limited Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.69 km
Broadfields Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
3.01 km
Rosh Pinah Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
3.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD6 1EB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rosary Priory Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
4.38 km
Bhaktivedanta Manor Main,Bakery, Deity Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2021
4.42 km
Three Horseshoes Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
4.47 km
Immanuel College School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
4.49 km
Latte Art Bushey Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.77 km
Mabels Vintage Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
4.77 km
The Garden Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.77 km
Cotton Tails Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 16, 2018
4.95 km
Mercure London Watford Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
4.96 km
Memorial Hall Trustees Other catering premises Exempt
February 6, 2002
5.11 km
Bushey Heath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
5.12 km
Windmill Harvester Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 16, 2018
5.21 km
Bushey Meads School (Caterlink Ltd) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
5.21 km
Buono Italian Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 18, 2019
5.23 km
Charcoal Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
5.23 km
Meze Mangal Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 6, 2020
5.23 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 20, 2015
5.23 km
Roundbush Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
5.26 km
Quantum Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
5.26 km
The Roundbush Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 7, 2021
5.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD6 1EB - Data from Apr 2022

Furzehill Road Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Furzehill Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station Rail 513 m
Radlett Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
Mill Hill Broadway Rail Station Rail 5.07 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.85 km
London Stansted Airport Air 45.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD6 1EB - Data from Dec 2021

Allum Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Studio Way Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Woodcock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Deacons Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Potters Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Scratch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Froghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Boys Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Thistle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Tykes Water Lake Inland Water 2.21 km
Rowley Green Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Arch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Aldenham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD6 1EB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 85.7 Mbps 159.96 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.8 Mbps 29.99 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 26.1% 96.1 20.4
300+ Mbps 56.5% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 240,327 kWh - mean 15,020 kWh : median 8,171 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 106,235 kWh - mean 5,059 kWh : median 3,374 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD6 1EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.65627400
Longitude -0.27430700
OS Easting 519471
OS Northing 0196686
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15808
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hertsmere
County Electorial Division Borehamwood South ED
Electoral Ward Borehamwood Hillside
Local Authority District Hertsmere
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 E07000098
Travel To Work Area London

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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Borehamwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027306
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hertsmere 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hertsmere 011A
Output Area / Small Area 4C3