The postcode WD6 1GF is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 2016 and is an active postcode. WD6 1GF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD6 1GF 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 WD6 1GF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to WD6 1GF is Croft Court which is centered 74 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chester Road and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station, 1.8 km away.
The closest primary school to WD6 1GF (for ages 11 and under) is Kenilworth Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 6, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Yavneh College.
The local pub for residents of WD6 1GF is Three Horseshoes Public House and is 5.78 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 6.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for WD6 1GF is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WD6 1GF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD6 1GF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD6 1GF
| Introduction | January 2016 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD6 1GF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2018) | 388 m |
| Saffron Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 651 m |
| Elstree Screen Arts Academy | Academy | 14-19 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 797 m |
| Yavneh Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 27, 2019) | 995 m |
| Monksmead School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 995 m |
| Yavneh College | Academy | 11-18 | 995 m | |
| St Teresa Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.19 km |
| Summerswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 1.24 km |
| Hertswood Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Cowley Hill School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.51 km |
| Woodlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 1.61 km |
| Parkside Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 2.33 km |
| Meryfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.4 km | |
| Christ Church Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 2.85 km |
| Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet | Academy | 11-18 | 2.85 km | |
| Whitings Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 11, 2010) | 2.86 km |
| Foulds School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 2.96 km |
| St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 3.19 km |
| Fairway Primary School and Children's Centre | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 3.3 km |
| Northway School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 31, 2018) | 3.3 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD6 1GF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosary Priory | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 5.7 km | |
| Bhaktivedanta Manor Main,Bakery, Deity Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 23, 2021 | 5.75 km | |
| Three Horseshoes Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2022 | 5.78 km | |
| Immanuel College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 5.81 km | |
| Latte Art Bushey | Awaiting Inspection | 6.07 km | |
| Mabels Vintage Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 6.07 km | |
| The Garden Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 6.07 km | |
| Cotton Tails Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 16, 2018 | 6.32 km | |
| Mercure London Watford Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2018 | 6.33 km | |
| Bushey Heath Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 6.42 km | |
| Memorial Hall Trustees | Exempt February 6, 2002 | 6.42 km | |
| Windmill Harvester Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 16, 2018 | 6.45 km | |
| Buono Italian Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 18, 2019 | 6.49 km | |
| Charcoal Grill Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2019 | 6.49 km | |
| Meze Mangal Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 6, 2020 | 6.49 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2015 | 6.49 km | |
| Roundbush Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 30, 2018 | 6.54 km | |
| The Roundbush Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 7, 2021 | 6.54 km | |
| Hartsbourne Junior Mixed School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2018 | 6.55 km | |
| Heath Pharmacy | Exempt July 30, 2012 | 6.57 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD6 1GF - Data from Apr 2022
| Chester Road | 57 m | |
| Warwick House | 143 m | |
| Warwick House | 182 m | |
| Rowley Lane | 198 m | |
| Rowley Lane | 211 m | |
| Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station | 1.8 km | |
| Mill Hill Broadway Rail Station | 4.87 km | |
| Mill Hill Broadway Rail Station | 4.93 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 26.17 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 44.06 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD6 1GF - Data from Dec 2021
| Potters Wood | 895 m | |
| Studio Way Woodland | 917 m | |
| Rowley Green | 1.09 km | |
| Furze Hill | 1.62 km | |
| Woodcock Hill | 1.62 km | |
| Froghall Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Boys Hill Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Thistle Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Barnet Gate Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Gravel Pit Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Scratch Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Silver Hill | 2.23 km | |
| Clump of Trees Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Allum Lane Spinney | 2.34 km | |
| Deacons Hill | 2.34 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.65705100 |
| Longitude | -0.25450000 |
| OS Easting | 520839 |
| OS Northing | 0196805 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hertsmere |
| County Electorial Division | Borehamwood South ED |
| Electoral Ward | Borehamwood Kenilworth |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000098 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Borehamwood BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33024231 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hertsmere 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hertsmere 009C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |