WD6 5LW maps, stats, and open data

WD6 5LW lies on Gateshead Road in Borehamwood. WD6 5LW is located in the Borehamwood Cowley Hill electoral ward, within the local authority district of Hertsmere and the English Parliamentary constituency of Hertsmere. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB - 06N and the police force is Hertfordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

WD6 5LW maps

WD6 5LW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WD6 5LW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WD6 5LW geodata

Easting519579
Northing198079
Latitude51.668770
Longitude-0.272271

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WD6 5LW?

StreetGateshead Road
Town/CityBorehamwood
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWD6
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WD6 5LW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WD6 5LW as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation110m361ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardBorehamwood Cowley Hill
ConstituencyHertsmere

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WD6 5LW

October 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Gateshead Road452m
August 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gateshead Road452m
June 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Gateshead Road452m
➜ Gateshead Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WD6 5LW

Reston Path (Gateshead Road)Borehamwood32m
Reston Path (Gateshead Road)Borehamwood66m
Thirsk Road (Stanborough Avenue)Borehamwood102m
Thirsk Road (Stanborough Avenue)Borehamwood107m
Digswell Close (Gateshead Road)Borehamwood200m

Nearest railway stations to WD6 5LW

Elstree & Borehamwood Station1.8km
Radlett Station3.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WD6 5LW

Broadband access in WD6 5LW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WD6 5LW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed86.6Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.2Mbps
Average upload speed7.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WD6 5LW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WD6 5LW

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WD6 5LW gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WD6 5LW by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)307,481
Meter count24
Mean (kWh/meter)12,812
Median (kWh/meter)13,132

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)67,538
Meter count19
Mean (kWh/meter)3,555
Median (kWh/meter)3,176
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WD6 5LW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WD6 5LW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

69.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WD6 5LW:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WD6 5LW (meters)

Fulton Court Senior Citizens Club
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Fulton Court
166m
Woodlands Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Hertfordshire Catering
226m
C%l Kidz Club After School & Breakfast Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Woodlands Primary School
226m

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Nearest post box to WD6 5LW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Balcon Way17:3011:30742m
Farriers Way17:3011:301,197m
Stevenage Crescent17:3011:301,245m

Nearest sports facilities to WD6 5LW

FacilityDistance
Aycliffe Sports Ground
Aycliffe Road , Borehamwood
Grass Pitches
296m
Hertswood Academy
Cowley Hill, Borehamwood
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Studio, Squash Courts, Artificial Grass Pitch
507m
Meadow Park
Meadow Road, Borehamwood
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
708m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WD6 5LW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Woodlands Primary School
Alban Crescent, Borehamwood, WD6 5JF
Primary228m
Cowley Hill School
Winstre Road, Borehamwood, WD6 5DP
Primary441m
Hertswood Academy
Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5LG
Secondary483m

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Source: Edubase
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WD6 5LW ITL and WD6 5LW LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WD6 5LW:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH2Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH23Hertfordshire CC
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000098Hertsmere

WD6 5LW census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WD6 5LW:

CodeName
OAE00119542
LSOAE01023534Hertsmere 006A
MSOAE02004901Hertsmere 006

Nearest postcodes to WD6 5LW

WD6 5AUReston Path65m
WD6 5LYStanborough Avenue90m
WD6 5LLGateshead Road113m
WD6 5BXPursley Gardens118m
WD6 5BZThirsk Road133m
WD6 5JQCrown Road149m
WD6 4AAAycliffe Road155m
WD6 5LJGateshead Road155m
WD6 5JHCrown Road157m
WD6 5LZGateshead Road157m