The postcode WD7 9BG is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WD7 9BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WD7 9BG 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 9BG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to WD7 9BG is Ridgehill Rise which is centered 263 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Packhorse Lane and is 378 m away. The closest railway station is Brookmans Park Rail Station, 4.29 km away.
The closest primary school to WD7 9BG (for ages 11 and under) is Manor Lodge School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Dame Alice Owen's School.
The local pub for residents of WD7 9BG is The Harrier and is 5.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Valley and is 5.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 23, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for WD7 9BG 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 9BG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WD7 9BG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WD7 9BG
| 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 9BG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Lodge School | Independent school | 3-11 | 0 m | |
| Clore Shalom School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.93 km |
| Shenley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| St Giles' CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 2.31 km |
| Saint Bernadette Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 3.11 km |
| London Colney Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 3.24 km |
| Bowmansgreen Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 3.25 km |
| Radlett Lodge School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 3.28 km |
| The Wroxham School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 17, 2013) | 3.47 km |
| Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 3.86 km |
| Dame Alice Owen's School | Academy | 11-18 | 4.14 km | |
| Parkside Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 4.19 km |
| Newberries Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 4.23 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 4.35 km |
| Hertswood Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 4.35 km |
| Cranborne Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 4.37 km |
| Woodlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 4.4 km |
| Brookmans Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 4.65 km |
| Elstree Screen Arts Academy | Academy | 14-19 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 4.67 km |
| Pope Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 22, 2016) | 4.7 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD7 9BG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercure Hatfield Oak Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 4.69 km | |
| De Havilland Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 4.92 km | |
| DeHavilland PreSchool & Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 4.92 km | |
| Marks & Spencer - 14forty - Compass | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 4.92 km | |
| St Johns Youth Centre | Exempt October 20, 2018 | 5.03 km | |
| The Harrier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2019 | 5.03 km | |
| Catermasters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 16, 2019 | 5.07 km | |
| Welwyn Hatfield Council | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2018 | 5.1 km | |
| Bobs Family Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2021 | 5.12 km | |
| Happy Valley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 23, 2022 | 5.12 km | |
| Max's Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 23, 2022 | 5.12 km | |
| One Stop Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 5.12 km | |
| Pebreya | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 17, 2020 | 5.12 km | |
| Spicefield Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 17, 2018 | 5.12 km | |
| Martins | Exempt June 7, 2019 | 5.12 km | |
| Bishops Rise Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2019 | 5.21 km | |
| Cafe Bars | Awaiting Inspection | 5.41 km | |
| Elehouse Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 5.41 km | |
| Forum Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 5.41 km | |
| Forum Starbucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 5.41 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD7 9BG - Data from Apr 2022
| Packhorse Lane | 378 m | |
| Packhorse Lane | 401 m | |
| Blackhorse Lane | 760 m | |
| Blackhorse Lane | 768 m | |
| Salisbury Hall | 1 km | |
| Brookmans Park Rail Station | 4.29 km | |
| Radlett Rail Station | 4.47 km | |
| Potters Bar Rail Station | 4.89 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 20.91 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 41.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD7 9BG - Data from Dec 2021
| Redwell Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Round Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Dell Grove | 1.41 km | |
| Combe Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Cobs Ash | 1.69 km | |
| Littleridge Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Bigpursley Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Hawkshead Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Cage Pond | 1.99 km | |
| Lodge Plantation | 2.03 km | |
| Mymmshall Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Cangsley Grove | 2.13 km | |
| Walsingham Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Littlepursley Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Cooper's Wood | 2.29 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD7 9BG - 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 | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.70575800 |
| Longitude | -0.26176300 |
| OS Easting | 520206 |
| OS Northing | 0202209 |
| 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 |