Schools
28 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 6 secondary schools. Shepherd Primary is the nearest published school at 450 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
WD3 2RQ
Penn & Mill End · Three Rivers · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Penn & Mill End
- Local authority
- Three Rivers
- Constituency
- South West Hertfordshire
- Postcode district
- WD3
- Postcode sector
- WD3 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- WD3 2RQ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 December 1995
- Terminated
- 1 July 2000
- Postcode area
- WD
- Postcode district
- WD3
- Postcode sector
- WD3 2
- Latitude
- 51.640806
- Longitude
- -0.496958
- British National Grid easting
- 504,104
- British National Grid northing
- 194,625
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Three Rivers · E07000102
- Electoral ward
- Penn & Mill End · E05009435
- Parish or community
- E43000252
- Westminster constituency
- South West Hertfordshire · E14001496
- Output area
- E00121096
- Lower layer super output area
- Three Rivers 007A · E01023847
- Middle layer super output area
- Three Rivers 007 · E02004962
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore WD3
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 28
- Primary
- 18
- Secondary
- 6
- 450 m
Shepherd Primary
Community school
- 536 m
Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School
Community school
- 563 m
St John Catholic Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 862
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 306
- Anti social behaviour 140
- Other theft 123
- Shoplifting 92
- Public order 43
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- Postcode sector residents
- Not available
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.
GP practices
5
within 5 km straight-line
GADE AND CHORLEYWOOD HEALTH CENTRES
GADE HOUSE, 99B UXBRIDGE ROAD, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 7DJ
ODS code E82068
1.2 km
THE COLNE PRACTICE
COLNE HOUSE SURGERY, 99A UXBRIDGE ROAD, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 7DJ
ODS code E82083
1.2 km
NEW ROAD SURGERY
166 NEW ROAD, CROXLEY GREEN, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 3HD
ODS code E82106
3.5 km
HAREFIELD PRACTICE
RICKMANSWORTH ROAD, HAREFIELD, UXBRIDGE, UB9 6JY
ODS code E86007
3.8 km
MOUNTWOOD SURGERY
RICKMANSWORTH ROAD, NORTHWOOD, HA6 2RG
ODS code E86001
4.7 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Shepherds Lane
BCT · Berry Lane Estate
- 0.2 miles
Windsor Way
BCT · Rickmansworth
- 0.2 miles
Windsor Way
BCT · Rickmansworth
- 0.2 miles
The Bucklands
BCT · Berry Lane Estate
- 0.2 miles
The Bucklands
BCT · Berry Lane Estate
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Three Rivers 007A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
9 of 10
Overall England rank
29,349 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 7 of 10
- Living environment
- 8 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
862 published events cover 12 months, averaging 71.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 306 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.