Postcode WD6 1GP (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD6 1GP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD6 1GP is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 2008 and is an active postcode. WD6 1GP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD6 1GP 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 1GP as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to WD6 1GP is Whitehall Close which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elstree & Borehamwood Railway Station and is 84 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.09 km away at Stanmore Underground Station The closest railway station is Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station, 111 m away.

The closest primary school to WD6 1GP (for ages 11 and under) is Yavneh Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Yavneh College.

The local pub for residents of WD6 1GP is Three Horseshoes Public House and is 4.3 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 4.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Whitehall Close 24 m
Station Road 90 m
Drayton Road 125 m
Dunnock Close 129 m
Goldfinch Way 153 m
Siskin Close 154 m
Glenhaven Avenue 178 m
Grade Close 190 m
Shelley Close 219 m
Brownlow Road 231 m
Keystone Passage 273 m
Shakespeare Drive 290 m
Deacons Close 292 m
Holt Close 297 m
Centenary Place 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD6 1GP

Introduction January 2008
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 1GP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yavneh Primary School Outstanding
(June 27, 2019)
702 m
Yavneh College 702 m
Monksmead School Good
(March 8, 2017)
702 m
Summerswood Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
723 m
St Teresa Catholic Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
896 m
Cowley Hill School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.22 km
Meryfield Primary School 1.33 km
Kenilworth Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
1.35 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.53 km
St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.57 km
Hertswood Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.7 km
Saffron Green Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.77 km
Elstree Screen Arts Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.81 km
Parkside Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.84 km
Haberdashers' Girls' School 2.2 km
Haberdashers' Boys' School 2.38 km
Hertsmere Jewish Primary School 2.65 km
Radlett Preparatory School Limited Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.66 km
Broadfields Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
2.72 km
Rosh Pinah Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
3.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rosary Priory Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
4.02 km
Immanuel College School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
4.12 km
Bhaktivedanta Manor Main,Bakery, Deity Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2021
4.24 km
Three Horseshoes Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
4.3 km
Latte Art Bushey Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.4 km
Mabels Vintage Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
4.4 km
The Garden Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.4 km
Cotton Tails Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 16, 2018
4.68 km
Mercure London Watford Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
4.69 km
Bushey Heath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
4.74 km
Windmill Harvester Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 16, 2018
4.82 km
Buono Italian Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 18, 2019
4.84 km
Charcoal Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
4.84 km
Meze Mangal Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 6, 2020
4.84 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 20, 2015
4.84 km
Quantum Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
4.9 km
Bushey Meads School (Caterlink Ltd) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
4.9 km
Heath Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 30, 2012
4.91 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
4.91 km
Olivios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
4.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Elstree & Borehamwood Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Glenhaven Avenue Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Elstree & Borehamwood Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Elstree & Borehamwood Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Elstree & Borehamwood Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.09 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.13 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.14 km
Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station Rail 111 m
Radlett Rail Station Rail 4.45 km
Mill Hill Broadway Rail Station Rail 4.9 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.06 km
London Stansted Airport Air 45.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Allum Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 648 m
Deacons Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Woodcock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Studio Way Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Scratch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Tykes Water Lake Inland Water 1.91 km
Boys Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Arch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Potters Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Froghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Thistle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Aldenham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Clump of Trees Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78 Mbps 68.2 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 20 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% 19.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 77.3 19.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 165,211 kWh - mean 6,354 kWh : median 6,361 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 64,929 kWh - mean 2,239 kWh : median 1,588 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD6 1GP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.65355300
Longitude -0.27825600
OS Easting 519205
OS Northing 0196377
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Urban cultural mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Borehamwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027308
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hertsmere 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hertsmere 011A
Output Area / Small Area 2D1