Postcode WD6 1EQ (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD6 1EQ and nearby postcodes

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

WD6 1EQ 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 1EQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WD6 1EQ is Grosvenor Road which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station, 676 m away.

The closest primary school to WD6 1EQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Teresa Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Yavneh College.

The local pub for residents of WD6 1EQ is Three Horseshoes Public House and is 4.57 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 4.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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.

Policing for WD6 1EQ 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 1EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Grosvenor Road 109 m
Clarendon Road 224 m
Whitehouse Avenue 249 m
Eldon Avenue 249 m
Brook Close 253 m
Shenley Road 258 m
Centenary Place 271 m
Essex Road 283 m
Fairway Avenue 297 m
Mildred Avenue 316 m
Cardinal Avenue 357 m
Hillside Avenue 417 m
Stratfield Road 471 m
Brook Road 627 m
Furzehill Road 836 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD6 1EQ

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 1EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Teresa Catholic Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
355 m
Monksmead School Good
(March 8, 2017)
432 m
Yavneh Primary School Outstanding
(June 27, 2019)
432 m
Yavneh College 432 m
Cowley Hill School Good
(October 6, 2021)
768 m
Summerswood Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
773 m
Kenilworth Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
976 m
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.07 km
Hertswood Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.16 km
Elstree Screen Arts Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.25 km
Meryfield Primary School 1.29 km
Saffron Green Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.49 km
Parkside Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.55 km
St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.13 km
Haberdashers' Girls' School 2.63 km
Hertsmere Jewish Primary School 2.73 km
Radlett Preparatory School Limited Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.75 km
Haberdashers' Boys' School 2.76 km
Broadfields Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
3.11 km
Rosh Pinah Additional Resource Provision 3.41 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tesco Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Elstree Studios Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Elstree Studios Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Furzehill Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station Rail 676 m
Radlett Rail Station Rail 4.42 km
Mill Hill Broadway Rail Station Rail 5.12 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.79 km
London Stansted Airport Air 45.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Studio Way Woodland Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Allum Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Woodcock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Potters Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Deacons Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Scratch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Froghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Boys Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Rowley Green Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Thistle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Tykes Water Lake Inland Water 2.36 km
Arch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.8 Mbps 57.3 Mbps 158.63 Mbps
Upload 14.2 Mbps 12 Mbps 29.96 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% 21.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 86 20.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.65714500
Longitude -0.27240900
OS Easting 519600
OS Northing 0196786
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