Postcode WD7 9BX (Hertsmere)

Map showing WD7 9BX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WD7 9BX is Pound Lane which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shenley Park and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Radlett Rail Station, 2.65 km away.

The closest primary school to WD7 9BX (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 9BX is Three Horseshoes Public House and is 4.82 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 1, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 23.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 23.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 76.9% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pound Lane 89 m
King Edward Road 110 m
Queen Adelaide Mews 113 m
B5378 157 m
Cage Pond Road 210 m
Hillcrest Road 234 m
Mead Road 278 m
Black Lion Hill 411 m
Harris Lane 427 m
London Road 623 m
Porters Park Drive 649 m
Radlett Lane 830 m
Rectory Lane 1.04 km
B556 2.41 km
A1081 9.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WD7 9BX

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 9BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shenley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
332 m
Clore Shalom School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.3 km
Manor Lodge School 1.91 km
Radlett Lodge School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.19 km
Newberries Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.34 km
Parkside Community Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.65 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.09 km
Hertsmere Jewish Primary School 3.16 km
Saint Bernadette Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
3.16 km
Radlett Preparatory School Limited Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.2 km
Hertswood Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
3.21 km
Meryfield Primary School 3.33 km
St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School 3.36 km
Cowley Hill School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.36 km
St Giles' CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
3.38 km
Bowmansgreen Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.4 km
London Colney Primary & Nursery School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.71 km
Elstree Screen Arts Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
3.71 km
St Teresa Catholic Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.81 km
Fair Field Junior School Good
(July 6, 2017)
3.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Three Horseshoes Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
4.82 km
Edge Grove School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
4.83 km
Bhaktivedanta Manor Main,Bakery, Deity Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2021
4.91 km
The Roundbush Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 7, 2021
5 km
Roundbush Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
5.05 km
Memorial Hall Trustees Other catering premises Exempt
February 6, 2002
5.2 km
Aldenham Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
5.44 km
Aldenham Golf & Country Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
5.67 km
Little Alpine At The Three Compasses Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2019
5.74 km
Mercure London Watford Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
6.15 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
6.16 km
Cotton Tails Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 16, 2018
6.17 km
Bhaktivedanta Manor School School/college/university 4
Good
February 9, 2018
6.25 km
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
6.31 km
Hilton National Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
6.32 km
Imperial China Restaurant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
6.34 km
Mercure Hatfield Oak Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
6.44 km
Costco Europe (UK) Ltd (Deli, Butchery, Bakery, Warehouse, F Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
6.45 km
Warehouse Demo Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
6.45 km
Signature Senior Life Style Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
6.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shenley Park Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Shenley Park Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Combe Wood Bus Stop/Station 212 m
King William IV PH Bus Stop/Station 260 m
King William IV PH Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Radlett Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Elstree & Borehamwood Rail Station Rail 4.53 km
How Wood (Herts) Rail Station Rail 5.1 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.7 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cage Pond Inland Water 130 m
Combe Wood Woodland Or Forest 414 m
The Stanley Lord Orchard Woodland Or Forest 544 m
Woodhall Spinney Woodland Or Forest 777 m
Cow Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 894 m
Dell Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Sand Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Monks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Bigpursley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Littlepursley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Littleridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Crossoaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Nine Acres Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.3 Mbps 35.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 3.7 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 76.9% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 23.1% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 231,259 kWh - mean 19,272 kWh : median 17,657 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WD7 9BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.69382000
Longitude -0.28159400
OS Easting 518867
OS Northing 0200849
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