Postcode WD6 1JR (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD6 1JR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD6 1JR is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WD6 1JR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WD6 1JR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 1JR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to WD6 1JR is Maxwell Road which is centered 145 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Civic Offices and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to WD6 1JR (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 1JR is Three Horseshoes Public House and is 4.94 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 5.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Maxwell Road 145 m
Tomblin Close 214 m
Holmesley Road 230 m
Todd Close 256 m
Shenley Road 280 m
Ark Avenue 304 m
Korda Close 328 m
Elstree Way 416 m
Bullhead Road 420 m
A5135 557 m
A411 3.78 km
B5378 4.07 km
M25 8.63 km
A1081 13.11 km
A404 13.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD6 1JR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WD6 1JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Teresa Catholic Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
346 m
Yavneh Primary School Outstanding
(June 27, 2019)
563 m
Yavneh College 563 m
Monksmead School Good
(March 8, 2017)
563 m
Kenilworth Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
707 m
Cowley Hill School Good
(October 6, 2021)
728 m
Elstree Screen Arts Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
770 m
Hertswood Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
836 m
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
925 m
Summerswood Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
984 m
Saffron Green Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.27 km
Meryfield Primary School 1.56 km
Parkside Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.58 km
St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.61 km
Hertsmere Jewish Primary School 3.01 km
Radlett Preparatory School Limited Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.03 km
Haberdashers' Girls' School 3.08 km
Haberdashers' Boys' School 3.21 km
Broadfields Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
3.38 km
Northway School Outstanding
(October 31, 2018)
3.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bhaktivedanta Manor Main,Bakery, Deity Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2021
4.91 km
Three Horseshoes Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
4.94 km
Rosary Priory Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
5.02 km
Immanuel College School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
5.13 km
Latte Art Bushey Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
5.41 km
Mabels Vintage Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
5.41 km
The Garden Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.41 km
Cotton Tails Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 16, 2018
5.53 km
Mercure London Watford Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
5.53 km
Memorial Hall Trustees Other catering premises Exempt
February 6, 2002
5.58 km
Roundbush Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
5.7 km
The Roundbush Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 7, 2021
5.7 km
Bushey Heath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
5.76 km
Bushey Meads School (Caterlink Ltd) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
5.82 km
Windmill Harvester Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 16, 2018
5.85 km
Buono Italian Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 18, 2019
5.88 km
Charcoal Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
5.88 km
Meze Mangal Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 6, 2020
5.88 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 20, 2015
5.88 km
Edge Grove School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
5.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Civic Offices Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Civic Offices Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Studio Way Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Radlett Rail Station Rail 4.58 km
Potters Bar Rail Station Rail 6.63 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.69 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Studio Way Woodland Woodland Or Forest 472 m
Potters Wood Woodland Or Forest 890 m
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Woodcock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Allum Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Rowley Green Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Deacons Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Froghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Scratch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Boys Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Thistle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Gravel Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Clump of Trees Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.65919400
Longitude -0.26620100
OS Easting 520024
OS Northing 0197024
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23346
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Borehamwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024225
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hertsmere 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hertsmere 011C
Output Area / Small Area 4A3