Postcode WD6 5DP (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD6 5DP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD6 5DP is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WD6 5DP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD6 5DP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 5DP as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to WD6 5DP is Brodewater Road which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Caishowe Road and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station, 1.3 km away.

The closest primary school to WD6 5DP (for ages 11 and under) is Cowley Hill School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 6, 2021. 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 5DP is Three Horseshoes Public House and is 4.39 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 5.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for WD6 5DP 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 5DP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD6 5DP, and the approximate distance away.

Brodewater Road 57 m
Winstre Road 96 m
Hartforde Road 139 m
Broughinge Road 164 m
Spring Close 183 m
Brook Road 214 m
Bradbury Close 225 m
Caishowe Road 256 m
Grove Road 270 m
Norton Close 280 m
Canterbury Road 319 m
Bracken Close 341 m
Aberford Road 371 m
Ranskill Road 391 m
Gateshead Road 490 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD6 5DP

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 5DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cowley Hill School Good
(October 6, 2021)
0 m
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
318 m
St Teresa Catholic Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
456 m
Hertswood Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
601 m
Parkside Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
854 m
Meryfield Primary School 970 m
Elstree Screen Arts Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.06 km
Yavneh College 1.14 km
Monksmead School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.14 km
Yavneh Primary School Outstanding
(June 27, 2019)
1.14 km
Kenilworth Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
1.43 km
Summerswood Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
1.53 km
Saffron Green Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2 km
Hertsmere Jewish Primary School 2.36 km
Radlett Preparatory School Limited Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.39 km
St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.64 km
Haberdashers' Girls' School 2.77 km
Haberdashers' Boys' School 2.83 km
Shenley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
3.03 km
Newberries Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD6 5DP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bhaktivedanta Manor Main,Bakery, Deity Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2021
4.37 km
Three Horseshoes Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
4.39 km
Rosary Priory Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
4.83 km
Immanuel College School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
4.94 km
Memorial Hall Trustees Other catering premises Exempt
February 6, 2002
5.01 km
The Roundbush Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 7, 2021
5.1 km
Roundbush Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
5.1 km
Cotton Tails Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 16, 2018
5.11 km
Mercure London Watford Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
5.11 km
Latte Art Bushey Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
5.23 km
Mabels Vintage Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
5.23 km
The Garden Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.23 km
Edge Grove School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
5.24 km
Little Alpine At The Three Compasses Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2019
5.43 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
5.44 km
Bushey Meads School (Caterlink Ltd) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
5.48 km
Bushey Heath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
5.6 km
Aldenham Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
5.66 km
Quantum Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
5.71 km
Meadow Wood School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
5.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD6 5DP - Data from Apr 2022

Caishowe Road Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Caishowe Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Fountain Court Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Fountain Court Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Aberford Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Radlett Rail Station Rail 3.86 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.04 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD6 5DP - Data from Dec 2021

Studio Way Woodland Woodland Or Forest 684 m
Potters Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Allum Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Woodcock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Deacons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Crossoaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Littlepursley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Tykes Water Lake Inland Water 2.56 km
Kendal Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Aldenham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Rowley Green Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Woodhall Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD6 5DP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66402800
Longitude -0.27329000
OS Easting 519521
OS Northing 0197550
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9478
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

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

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Borehamwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027290
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hertsmere 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hertsmere 006E
Output Area / Small Area 7A3