Postcode WD7 7JL (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD7 7JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD7 7JL is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WD7 7JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD7 7JL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 WD7 7JL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to WD7 7JL is The Mews which is centered 7 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craigweil Avenue and is 427 m away. The closest railway station is Radlett Rail Station, 830 m away.

The closest primary school to WD7 7JL (for ages 11 and under) is Newberries Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 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 WD7 7JL is Three Horseshoes Public House and is 1.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 1, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WD7 7JL 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 WD7 7JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD7 7JL, and the approximate distance away.

The Mews 7 m
The Rose Walk 88 m
Cobden Hill 111 m
The Leys 272 m
Church Close 332 m
Watling Street 375 m
Christchurch Crescent 379 m
Aldenham Avenue 497 m
Loom Lane 607 m
Theobald Street 1.63 km
B5378 2.74 km
A411 3.88 km
A1081 10.23 km
A5183 11.09 km
M25 11.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD7 7JL

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 WD7 7JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newberries Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
542 m
St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School 1.06 km
Hertsmere Jewish Primary School 1.07 km
Radlett Preparatory School Limited Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.08 km
Fair Field Junior School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.4 km
The Aldenham Foundation 1.91 km
Edge Grove School 2.22 km
Haberdashers' Boys' School 2.4 km
Meryfield Primary School 2.42 km
Parkside Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.46 km
Haberdashers' Girls' School 2.68 km
Shenley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
2.71 km
Radlett Lodge School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.87 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.18 km
Cowley Hill School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.23 km
Clore Shalom School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.37 km
Gurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary School Inadequate
(September 27, 2018)
3.45 km
Hertswood Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
3.57 km
St Teresa Catholic Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.59 km
St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
3.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD7 7JL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Three Horseshoes Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
1.98 km
Bhaktivedanta Manor Main,Bakery, Deity Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2021
2.07 km
Edge Grove School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
2.22 km
The Roundbush Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 7, 2021
2.26 km
Roundbush Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
2.3 km
Memorial Hall Trustees Other catering premises Exempt
February 6, 2002
2.39 km
Aldenham Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
2.77 km
Little Alpine At The Three Compasses Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2019
2.93 km
Aldenham Golf & Country Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
2.97 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
3.32 km
Mercure London Watford Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
3.34 km
Cotton Tails Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 16, 2018
3.35 km
Bhaktivedanta Manor School School/college/university 4
Good
February 9, 2018
3.45 km
Imperial China Restaurant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
3.51 km
Hilton National Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
3.52 km
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
3.54 km
Costco Europe (UK) Ltd (Deli, Butchery, Bakery, Warehouse, F Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
3.64 km
Warehouse Demo Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
3.64 km
Signature Senior Life Style Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
3.67 km
Jasper's Catering Services Other catering premises 4
Good
June 19, 2019
3.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD7 7JL - Data from Apr 2022

Craigweil Avenue Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Craigweil Avenue Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 569 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 580 m
Red Lion Hotel Bus Stop/Station 769 m
Radlett Rail Station Rail 830 m
Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station Rail 3.66 km
Bricket Wood Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
London Luton Airport Air 22.85 km
London Stansted Airport Air 46.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD7 7JL - Data from Dec 2021

Wellhouse Dell Woodland Or Forest 427 m
Cobdenhill Dell Woodland Or Forest 439 m
Moses Dell Valley 722 m
Fir Spring Woodland Or Forest 731 m
Kendal Wood Woodland Or Forest 747 m
Scrubbitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Little Kendals Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Sand Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Boydens Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Monks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Letchmore Heath Pond Inland Water 1.99 km
Hound's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Aldenham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Nine Acres Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD7 7JL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.3 Mbps 115.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 24.2% 83.9 12.4
300+ Mbps 72.7% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 443,096 kWh - mean 17,724 kWh : median 18,269 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 212,351 kWh - mean 6,850 kWh : median 4,188 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD7 7JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.67813500
Longitude -0.31403400
OS Easting 516667
OS Northing 0199053
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28201
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hertsmere
County Electorial Division Watling ED
Electoral Ward Aldenham East
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Radlett BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027287
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hertsmere 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hertsmere 005C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1