The postcode WD7 9AL is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WD7 9AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD7 9AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 9AL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to WD7 9AL is Hillcrest Road which is centered 202 m away.
The nearest bus stop is King William IV PH and is 395 m away. The closest railway station is Radlett Rail Station, 2.97 km away.
The closest primary school to WD7 9AL (for ages 11 and under) is Shenley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 19, 2019. 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 9AL is Three Horseshoes Public House and is 5.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 1, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WD7 9AL 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 WD7 9AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD7 9AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD7 9AL
| 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 WD7 9AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shenley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2019) | 428 m |
| Clore Shalom School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.46 km |
| Manor Lodge School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.67 km | |
| Radlett Lodge School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2.48 km |
| Newberries Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 2.63 km |
| Parkside Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 2.68 km |
| St Giles' CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 3.04 km |
| Woodlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 3.05 km |
| Hertswood Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 3.13 km |
| Saint Bernadette Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 3.3 km |
| Cowley Hill School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 3.34 km |
| Hertsmere Jewish Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.36 km | |
| Radlett Preparatory School Limited | Independent school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 3.4 km |
| Meryfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.4 km | |
| Bowmansgreen Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 3.53 km |
| Elstree Screen Arts Academy | Academy | 14-19 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 3.59 km |
| St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 3.68 km | |
| St Teresa Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 3.78 km |
| London Colney Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 3.79 km |
| Fair Field Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 4.23 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD7 9AL - 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 | 5.1 km | |
| Edge Grove School And Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 5.15 km | |
| Bhaktivedanta Manor Main,Bakery, Deity Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 23, 2021 | 5.18 km | |
| The Roundbush Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 7, 2021 | 5.3 km | |
| Roundbush Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 30, 2018 | 5.35 km | |
| Memorial Hall Trustees | Exempt February 6, 2002 | 5.49 km | |
| Aldenham Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 5.75 km | |
| Aldenham Golf & Country Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 16, 2019 | 5.98 km | |
| Little Alpine At The Three Compasses | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 17, 2019 | 6.04 km | |
| Mercure Hatfield Oak Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 6.29 km | |
| Mercure London Watford Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2018 | 6.41 km | |
| Cotton Tails Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 16, 2018 | 6.42 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 6.44 km | |
| Bhaktivedanta Manor School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 9, 2018 | 6.55 km | |
| De Havilland Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 6.59 km | |
| DeHavilland PreSchool & Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 6.59 km | |
| Marks & Spencer - 14forty - Compass | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 6.59 km | |
| Toby Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2018 | 6.61 km | |
| Hilton National | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 6.61 km | |
| Imperial China Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 6.63 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD7 9AL - Data from Apr 2022
| King William IV PH | 395 m | |
| Shenley Park | 404 m | |
| King William IV PH | 420 m | |
| Shenley Park | 460 m | |
| Combe Wood | 528 m | |
| Radlett Rail Station | 2.97 km | |
| Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station | 4.55 km | |
| How Wood (Herts) Rail Station | 5.39 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 21.79 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 43.09 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD7 9AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Cage Pond | 354 m | |
| Combe Wood | 494 m | |
| Woodhall Spinney | 866 m | |
| The Stanley Lord Orchard | 872 m | |
| Dell Grove | 1.17 km | |
| Cow Banks Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Bigpursley Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Littlepursley Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Littleridge Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Sand Plantation | 1.65 km | |
| Birch Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Crossoaks Wood | 1.74 km | |
| The Gorse | 1.81 km | |
| Monks Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Silver Hill | 2.19 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD7 9AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.69394700 |
| Longitude | -0.27675600 |
| OS Easting | 519201 |
| OS Northing | 0200871 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hertsmere |
| County Electorial Division | Potters Bar West & Shenley ED |
| Electoral Ward | Shenley |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Shenley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33024255 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hertsmere 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hertsmere 004C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |