The postcode WD6 4BG is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WD6 4BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD6 4BG 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 4BG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to WD6 4BG is Castleford Close which is centered 71 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Berwick Road and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station, 2.05 km away.
The closest primary school to WD6 4BG (for ages 11 and under) is Parkside Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 15, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hertswood Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 12, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of WD6 4BG is Three Horseshoes Public House and is 3.67 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 5.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 64.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WD6 4BG 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 4BG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD6 4BG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD6 4BG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 4BG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 245 m |
| Meryfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 841 m | |
| Woodlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 978 m |
| Cowley Hill School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.09 km |
| Hertswood Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| St Teresa Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.53 km |
| Hertsmere Jewish Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.55 km | |
| Radlett Preparatory School Limited | Independent school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Elstree Screen Arts Academy | Academy | 14-19 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| Newberries Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 2.17 km |
| Yavneh Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 27, 2019) | 2.18 km |
| Monksmead School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 2.18 km |
| Yavneh College | Academy | 11-18 | 2.18 km | |
| Shenley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2019) | 2.19 km |
| Kenilworth Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2018) | 2.53 km |
| Summerswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 2.53 km |
| Haberdashers' Boys' School | Independent school | 5-18 | 2.56 km | |
| Haberdashers' Girls' School | Independent school | 4-18 | 2.63 km | |
| St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 3.04 km |
| Saffron Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 3.09 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD6 4BG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Horseshoes Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2022 | 3.67 km | |
| Bhaktivedanta Manor Main,Bakery, Deity Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 23, 2021 | 3.68 km | |
| Memorial Hall Trustees | Exempt February 6, 2002 | 4.26 km | |
| The Roundbush Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 7, 2021 | 4.27 km | |
| Roundbush Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 30, 2018 | 4.29 km | |
| Edge Grove School And Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 4.35 km | |
| Mercure London Watford Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2018 | 4.64 km | |
| Cotton Tails Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 16, 2018 | 4.64 km | |
| Little Alpine At The Three Compasses | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 17, 2019 | 4.73 km | |
| Rosary Priory | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 4.75 km | |
| Aldenham Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 4.82 km | |
| Immanuel College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 4.85 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 4.86 km | |
| Aldenham Golf & Country Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 16, 2019 | 4.98 km | |
| Bushey Meads School (Caterlink Ltd) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 5.13 km | |
| Latte Art Bushey | Awaiting Inspection | 5.16 km | |
| Mabels Vintage Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 5.16 km | |
| The Garden Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 5.16 km | |
| Imperial China Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 5.2 km | |
| Bhaktivedanta Manor School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 9, 2018 | 5.24 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD6 4BG - Data from Apr 2022
| Berwick Road | 116 m | |
| Buckton Road | 158 m | |
| Aycliffe Road | 230 m | |
| Torworth Road | 286 m | |
| Belford Road | 301 m | |
| Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station | 2.05 km | |
| Radlett Rail Station | 2.79 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 24.06 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 44.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD6 4BG - Data from Dec 2021
| Silver Hill | 1.1 km | |
| Birch Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Kendal Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Studio Way Woodland | 1.68 km | |
| Woodhall Spinney | 1.73 km | |
| The Gorse | 1.74 km | |
| Wellhouse Dell | 1.89 km | |
| Potters Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Cobdenhill Dell | 2.05 km | |
| Allum Lane Spinney | 2.1 km | |
| Littlepursley Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Crossoaks Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Little Kendals Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Aldenham Park | 2.27 km | |
| Sand Plantation | 2.34 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD6 4BG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 53.8 Mbps | 64.9 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 8.7 Mbps | 13.65 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15 | 7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 70 | 8.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WD6 4BG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.67132300 |
| Longitude | -0.28387300 |
| OS Easting | 518770 |
| OS Northing | 0198344 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hertsmere |
| County Electorial Division | Borehamwood North ED |
| Electoral Ward | Borehamwood Cowley Hill |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Borehamwood BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33027289 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hertsmere 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hertsmere 006B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |