Postcode WD7 9BS (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD7 9BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WD7 9BS is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WD7 9BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WD7 9BS 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 9BS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WD7 9BS is Cage Pond Road which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King William IV PH and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Radlett Rail Station, 2.63 km away.

The closest primary school to WD7 9BS (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 9BS is Three Horseshoes Public House and is 4.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 1, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WD7 9BS 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 9BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WD7 9BS, and the approximate distance away.

Cage Pond Road 80 m
Mead Road 98 m
Queen Adelaide Mews 117 m
Pound Lane 132 m
King Edward Road 155 m
Hillcrest Road 167 m
Hawksmoor 242 m
Harris Lane 282 m
B5378 320 m
New Road 362 m
London Road 405 m
Newcome Road 410 m
Black Lion Hill 610 m
Porters Park Drive 797 m
Radlett Lane 807 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD7 9BS

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 9BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shenley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
111 m
Clore Shalom School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.52 km
Manor Lodge School 2.03 km
Newberries Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.27 km
Radlett Lodge School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.35 km
Parkside Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.43 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
2.87 km
Hertswood Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
2.99 km
Hertsmere Jewish Primary School 3.01 km
Radlett Preparatory School Limited Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.05 km
Meryfield Primary School 3.13 km
Cowley Hill School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.14 km
St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School 3.34 km
St Giles' CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
3.34 km
Saint Bernadette Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
3.38 km
Elstree Screen Arts Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
3.5 km
St Teresa Catholic Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.59 km
Bowmansgreen Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.61 km
Fair Field Junior School Good
(July 6, 2017)
3.88 km
London Colney Primary & Nursery School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WD7 9BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Three Horseshoes Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
4.73 km
Edge Grove School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
4.8 km
Bhaktivedanta Manor Main,Bakery, Deity Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2021
4.81 km
The Roundbush Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 7, 2021
4.95 km
Roundbush Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
5 km
Memorial Hall Trustees Other catering premises Exempt
February 6, 2002
5.13 km
Aldenham Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
5.4 km
Aldenham Golf & Country Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
5.63 km
Little Alpine At The Three Compasses Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2019
5.67 km
Mercure London Watford Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
6.04 km
Cotton Tails Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 16, 2018
6.05 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
6.07 km
Bhaktivedanta Manor School School/college/university 4
Good
February 9, 2018
6.19 km
Hilton National Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
6.25 km
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
6.26 km
Imperial China Restaurant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
6.27 km
Costco Europe (UK) Ltd (Deli, Butchery, Bakery, Warehouse, F Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
6.38 km
Warehouse Demo Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
6.38 km
Signature Senior Life Style Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
6.4 km
Jasper's Catering Services Other catering premises 4
Good
June 19, 2019
6.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WD7 9BS - Data from Apr 2022

King William IV PH Bus Stop/Station 41 m
King William IV PH Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Shenley Park Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Shenley Park Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Combe Wood Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Radlett Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station Rail 4.32 km
How Wood (Herts) Rail Station Rail 5.26 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.92 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WD7 9BS - Data from Dec 2021

Cage Pond Inland Water 94 m
Woodhall Spinney Woodland Or Forest 566 m
The Stanley Lord Orchard Woodland Or Forest 571 m
Combe Wood Woodland Or Forest 627 m
Cow Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Sand Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Dell Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Littlepursley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Bigpursley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Monks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Crossoaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Littleridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WD7 9BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 103.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.6 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 273,318 kWh - mean 27,332 kWh : median 25,757 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 42,063 kWh - mean 4,674 kWh : median 4,282 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD7 9BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.69188500
Longitude -0.28087100
OS Easting 518922
OS Northing 0200635
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18561
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

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

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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Shenley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027282
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hertsmere 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hertsmere 004C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1