Postcode WD6 5HL (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD6 5HL and nearby postcodes

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

WD6 5HL 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 5HL as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to WD6 5HL is Fairway Avenue which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Teresa's School and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station, 996 m away.

The closest primary school to WD6 5HL (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 5HL is Three Horseshoes Public House and is 4.6 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 5.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fairway Avenue 69 m
Brook Close 103 m
Shenley Road 138 m
Eldon Avenue 159 m
Meadow Road 195 m
Grosvenor Road 288 m
Broughinge Road 292 m
Maxwell Road 318 m
Canterbury Road 325 m
Holmesley Road 351 m
Brook Road 391 m
Clarendon Road 463 m
Hartforde Road 487 m
Stratfield Road 515 m
Elstree Way 737 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD6 5HL

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 5HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Teresa Catholic Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
0 m
Cowley Hill School Good
(October 6, 2021)
456 m
Yavneh Primary School Outstanding
(June 27, 2019)
685 m
Yavneh College 685 m
Monksmead School Good
(March 8, 2017)
685 m
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
730 m
Hertswood Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
808 m
Elstree Screen Arts Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
984 m
Kenilworth Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
1.03 km
Summerswood Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
1.09 km
Meryfield Primary School 1.21 km
Parkside Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.3 km
Saffron Green Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.59 km
St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.43 km
Hertsmere Jewish Primary School 2.66 km
Radlett Preparatory School Limited Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.68 km
Haberdashers' Girls' School 2.79 km
Haberdashers' Boys' School 2.89 km
Broadfields Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
3.46 km
Shenley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
3.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bhaktivedanta Manor Main,Bakery, Deity Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2021
4.57 km
Three Horseshoes Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
4.6 km
Rosary Priory Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
4.77 km
Immanuel College School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
4.88 km
Latte Art Bushey Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
5.17 km
Mabels Vintage Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
5.17 km
The Garden Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.17 km
Cotton Tails Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 16, 2018
5.21 km
Mercure London Watford Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
5.21 km
Memorial Hall Trustees Other catering premises Exempt
February 6, 2002
5.24 km
Roundbush Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
5.35 km
The Roundbush Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 7, 2021
5.35 km
Bushey Heath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
5.52 km
Bushey Meads School (Caterlink Ltd) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
5.53 km
Edge Grove School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
5.53 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
5.58 km
Little Alpine At The Three Compasses Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2019
5.63 km
Windmill Harvester Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 16, 2018
5.64 km
Buono Italian Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 18, 2019
5.66 km
Charcoal Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
5.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Teresa's School Bus Stop/Station 77 m
St Teresa's School Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Elstree Studios Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Civic Offices Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station Rail 996 m
Radlett Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.49 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Studio Way Woodland Woodland Or Forest 605 m
Potters Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Allum Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Woodcock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Deacons Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Scratch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Froghall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Rowley Green Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Boys Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Thistle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Tykes Water Lake Inland Water 2.54 km
Crossoaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.66019900
Longitude -0.27093400
OS Easting 519694
OS Northing 0197128
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Borehamwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024224
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hertsmere 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hertsmere 006E
Output Area / Small Area 3C1