The WD3 8LU postcode is in Three Rivers, Hertfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WD3 |
| Ward | Penn & Mill End |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Rickmansworth West |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Three Rivers |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Hertfordshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Penn & Mill End |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | South West Hertfordshire |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 16877 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Households in terraces and flats / Rural-Urban Fringe, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Mill End(0.52 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is The Queens Drive(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Chorleywood(1.08 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Airport(11.62 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WD3 4BT (0.14 mi) | Details |
| The Reach Free SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | WD3 8AB (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Shepherd PrimaryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WD3 8JJ (0.57 mi) | Details |
| St John Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WD3 7HG (0.61 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WD3 8HD (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Charlotte House Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | WD3 4DU (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church Chorleywood CofE SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WD3 5SG (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE COLNE PRACTICE(0.92 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the colne practiceActivecolne house surgery, 99a uxbridge road, rickmansworth, hertfordshire | 01923776295 | WD3 7DJ |
| gade surgeryActivegade surgery, 99b uxbridge road, rickmansworth, hertfordshire | 01923775291 | WD3 7DJ |
The population of WD38LU is 556 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1666), Between 45 to 54 (1383), and Between 35 to 44 (1313).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 447 people, followed by Indian with a total of 24.
Regarding education, 157 adults have Does not apply, while 70 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (322), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (209).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (239), followed by Christian (229).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (85) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (54), and Intermediate occupations (44).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (561), and 191 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1611) and Middle East and Asia (85).