Postcode WD6 1GS (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD6 1GS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD6 1GS is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in July 2006 and is an active postcode. WD6 1GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD6 1GS 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 1GS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to WD6 1GS is Warwick Road which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Warwick House and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to WD6 1GS (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 1GS is Three Horseshoes Public House and is 5.69 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 6.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Warwick Road 113 m
Chester Road 148 m
Kensington Way 187 m
Corfe Close 194 m
Croft Court 202 m
York Crescent 240 m
Dunster Court 249 m
York Way 261 m
A5135 264 m
Powys Court 276 m
Newark Green 331 m
Elstree Way 383 m
Rowley Lane 465 m
Balmoral Drive 605 m
Studio Way 652 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD6 1GS

Introduction July 2006
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 1GS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kenilworth Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
432 m
Elstree Screen Arts Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
663 m
Saffron Green Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
781 m
Monksmead School Good
(March 8, 2017)
974 m
Yavneh College 974 m
Yavneh Primary School Outstanding
(June 27, 2019)
974 m
St Teresa Catholic Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.09 km
Hertswood Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.19 km
Summerswood Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
1.26 km
Cowley Hill School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.39 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.48 km
Parkside Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.21 km
Meryfield Primary School 2.3 km
Christ Church Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.92 km
Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet 2.93 km
Whitings Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 11, 2010)
2.98 km
Foulds School Good
(January 17, 2019)
3.04 km
St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
3.18 km
Fairway Primary School and Children's Centre Good
(February 1, 2017)
3.42 km
Northway School Outstanding
(October 31, 2018)
3.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bhaktivedanta Manor Main,Bakery, Deity Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2021
5.66 km
Rosary Priory Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
5.67 km
Three Horseshoes Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
5.69 km
Immanuel College School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
5.78 km
Latte Art Bushey Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
6.05 km
Mabels Vintage Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
6.05 km
The Garden Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.05 km
Cotton Tails Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 16, 2018
6.25 km
Mercure London Watford Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
6.26 km
Memorial Hall Trustees Other catering premises Exempt
February 6, 2002
6.33 km
Bushey Heath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
6.39 km
Windmill Harvester Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 16, 2018
6.44 km
Roundbush Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
6.44 km
The Roundbush Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 7, 2021
6.44 km
Buono Italian Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 18, 2019
6.48 km
Charcoal Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
6.48 km
Meze Mangal Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 6, 2020
6.48 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 20, 2015
6.48 km
Bushey Meads School (Caterlink Ltd) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
6.53 km
Hartsbourne Junior Mixed School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
6.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Warwick House Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Warwick House Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Chester Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Warwick Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Warwick Road Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Mill Hill Broadway Rail Station Rail 4.99 km
Radlett Rail Station Rail 5.24 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.03 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Potters Wood Woodland Or Forest 765 m
Studio Way Woodland Woodland Or Forest 782 m
Rowley Green Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Woodcock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Froghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Boys Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Thistle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Scratch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Gravel Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Barnet Gate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Allum Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Deacons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Clump of Trees Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.65812200
Longitude -0.25550400
OS Easting 520765
OS Northing 0196922
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15446
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

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

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: 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