Postcode WD6 1SR (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD6 1SR and nearby postcodes

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

WD6 1SR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 1SR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to WD6 1SR is Oakwood Avenue which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakwood Avenue and is 128 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.2 km away at Stanmore Underground Station The closest railway station is Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station, 704 m away.

The closest primary school to WD6 1SR (for ages 11 and under) is Summerswood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 3, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Yavneh College.

The local pub for residents of WD6 1SR is Three Horseshoes Public House and is 4.92 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 4.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakwood Avenue 60 m
Elmwood Avenue 104 m
Woodlands Close 163 m
Tennison Avenue 207 m
Furzehill Road 221 m
Melrose Avenue 253 m
Newton Crescent 253 m
Cedar Close 256 m
Cardinal Avenue 261 m
Almond Way 293 m
Hillside Avenue 312 m
Milton Drive 312 m
Oak Farm 360 m
Whitehouse Avenue 372 m
Mildred Avenue 383 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD6 1SR

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 1SR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Summerswood Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
158 m
Yavneh College 287 m
Yavneh Primary School Outstanding
(June 27, 2019)
287 m
Monksmead School Good
(March 8, 2017)
287 m
Kenilworth Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
821 m
St Teresa Catholic Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
929 m
Saffron Green Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.16 km
Cowley Hill School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.37 km
Elstree Screen Arts Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.56 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.66 km
Hertswood Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.67 km
Meryfield Primary School 1.82 km
St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2 km
Parkside Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.16 km
Broadfields Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
2.54 km
Haberdashers' Girls' School 2.81 km
Rosh Pinah Additional Resource Provision 2.82 km
Rosh Pinah Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
2.82 km
Northway School Outstanding
(October 31, 2018)
2.88 km
Fairway Primary School and Children's Centre Good
(February 1, 2017)
2.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rosary Priory Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
4.53 km
Immanuel College School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
4.64 km
Bhaktivedanta Manor Main,Bakery, Deity Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2021
4.87 km
Latte Art Bushey Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.89 km
Mabels Vintage Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
4.89 km
The Garden Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.89 km
Three Horseshoes Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
4.92 km
Bushey Heath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
5.23 km
Windmill Harvester Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 16, 2018
5.25 km
Cotton Tails Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 16, 2018
5.28 km
Mercure London Watford Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
5.29 km
Buono Italian Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 18, 2019
5.29 km
Charcoal Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
5.29 km
Meze Mangal Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 6, 2020
5.29 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 20, 2015
5.29 km
Hartsbourne Junior Mixed School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
5.35 km
Heath Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 30, 2012
5.38 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
5.38 km
Olivios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
5.38 km
Sea Pebbles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
5.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oakwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Oakwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Melrose Avenue Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Summerswood Primary School Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Milton Drive Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.2 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.26 km
Stanmore Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.26 km
Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station Rail 704 m
Mill Hill Broadway Rail Station Rail 4.51 km
Mill Hill Broadway Rail Station Rail 4.57 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.4 km
London Stansted Airport Air 45.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 694 m
Woodcock Hill Hill Or Mountain 695 m
Deacons Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Allum Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Scratch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Studio Way Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Froghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Boys Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Thistle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Potters Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Clump of Trees Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Rowley Green Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Gravel Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Arch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Barnet Gate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.2 Mbps 80.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 16.4 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 99 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 262,344 kWh - mean 21,862 kWh : median 20,876 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD6 1SR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.65188100
Longitude -0.26968900
OS Easting 519802
OS Northing 0196205
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21323
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 E33027305
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hertsmere 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hertsmere 011B
Output Area / Small Area 4A3