Postcode WD6 5EL (Hertsmere) Terminated January 2019

Map showing WD6 5EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD6 5EL is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2019.WD6 5EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD6 5EL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 5EL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to WD6 5EL is Warenford Way which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Warenford Way and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station, 1.39 km away.

The closest primary school to WD6 5EL (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 5EL is Three Horseshoes Public House and is 3.92 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 4.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Warenford Way 84 m
Fairburn Close 94 m
Ranskill Road 151 m
Blyth Close 151 m
Clifton Way 158 m
Catterick Way 175 m
Barnsdale Close 196 m
Gateshead Road 205 m
Norton Close 213 m
Hornbeam Close 231 m
Winthorpe Gardens 231 m
Welham Close 245 m
Leeming Road 248 m
Bennington Drive 250 m
Grove Road 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD6 5EL

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 2019
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 5EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cowley Hill School Good
(October 6, 2021)
488 m
Parkside Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
496 m
Meryfield Primary School 543 m
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
571 m
St Teresa Catholic Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
863 m
Hertswood Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
985 m
Monksmead School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.5 km
Yavneh Primary School Outstanding
(June 27, 2019)
1.5 km
Yavneh College 1.5 km
Elstree Screen Arts Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.53 km
Summerswood Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
1.84 km
Hertsmere Jewish Primary School 1.88 km
Kenilworth Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
1.89 km
Radlett Preparatory School Limited Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.91 km
Haberdashers' Girls' School 2.44 km
Saffron Green Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.45 km
Haberdashers' Boys' School 2.46 km
St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.55 km
Newberries Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.78 km
Shenley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
2.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bhaktivedanta Manor Main,Bakery, Deity Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2021
3.91 km
Three Horseshoes Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
3.92 km
Memorial Hall Trustees Other catering premises Exempt
February 6, 2002
4.54 km
Rosary Priory Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
4.55 km
The Roundbush Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 7, 2021
4.62 km
Roundbush Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
4.62 km
Immanuel College School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
4.66 km
Cotton Tails Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 16, 2018
4.7 km
Mercure London Watford Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
4.7 km
Edge Grove School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
4.76 km
Latte Art Bushey Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.96 km
Mabels Vintage Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
4.96 km
The Garden Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.96 km
Little Alpine At The Three Compasses Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2019
4.97 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
5.01 km
Bushey Meads School (Caterlink Ltd) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
5.11 km
Aldenham Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
5.18 km
Aldenham Golf & Country Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
5.3 km
Bushey Heath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
5.32 km
Phoenix Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
March 12, 2014
5.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Warenford Way Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Warenford Way Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Blyth Close Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Blyth Close Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Catterick Way Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Radlett Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.74 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Studio Way Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Allum Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Potters Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Kendal Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Aldenham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Tykes Water Lake Inland Water 2.27 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Woodcock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Wellhouse Dell Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Woodhall Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Deacons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Crossoaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66560900
Longitude -0.27986700
OS Easting 519062
OS Northing 0197715
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2503
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 E33027291
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hertsmere 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hertsmere 006C
Output Area / Small Area 7A3