Schools
43 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 5 secondary schools. Abbots Langley School is the nearest published school at 575 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
WD5 0EF
Abbots Langley & Bedmond · Three Rivers · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Three Rivers
- Constituency
- South West Hertfordshire
- Postcode district
- WD5
- Postcode sector
- WD5 0
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- WD5 0EF
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1995
- Postcode area
- WD
- Postcode district
- WD5
- Postcode sector
- WD5 0
- Latitude
- 51.705132
- Longitude
- -0.413838
- British National Grid easting
- 509,700
- British National Grid northing
- 201,900
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Three Rivers · E07000102
- Electoral ward
- Abbots Langley & Bedmond · E05009425
- Parish or community
- E04004811
- Westminster constituency
- South West Hertfordshire · E14001496
- Output area
- E00120869
- Lower layer super output area
- Three Rivers 001A · E01023802
- Middle layer super output area
- Three Rivers 001 · E02004956
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 WD5
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 43
- Primary
- 30
- Secondary
- 5
- 575 m
Abbots Langley School
Community school
- 683 m
Breakspeare School
Community special school
- 890 m
Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,274
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 578
- Anti social behaviour 210
- Vehicle crime 91
- Criminal damage and arson 84
- Other theft 64
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- WD5 0 residents
- 11,694
Age bands in WD5 0
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 23.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 18.9%
2,120 residents
1,211 residents
2,790 residents
3,356 residents
2,204 residents
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 2024-04-08.
GP practices
8
within 5 km straight-line
VINE HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE
87-89 HIGH STREET, ABBOTS LANGLEY, WD5 0AL
ODS code E82046
329 m
ABBOTSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
12 KATHERINE PLACE, COLLEGE ROAD, ABBOTS LANGLEY, WD5 0BT
ODS code E82105
834 m
SHEEPCOT MEDICAL CENTRE
6 CUNNINGHAM WAY, WATFORD, WD25 7NL
ODS code E82096
1.1 km
KINGS LANGLEY SURGERY
THE NAP, KINGS LANGLEY, WD4 8ET
ODS code E82129
2.6 km
HAVERFIELD SURGERY
1 LANGLEY HILL, KINGS LANGLEY, WD4 9HA
ODS code E82066
2.8 km
GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
6A NORTH WESTERN AVENUE, WATFORD, WD25 9GP
ODS code E82017
3.0 km
BENNETTS END SURGERY
GATECROFT, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP3 9LY
ODS code E82032
4.7 km
THE ELMS SURGERY
38 THE AVENUE, WATFORD, WD17 4NT
ODS code E82069
4.9 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
The Compasses PH
BCT · Abbots Langley
- 0.1 miles
The Compasses PH
BCT · Abbots Langley
- 0.2 miles
Henderson Hall
BCT · Abbots Langley
- 0.2 miles
Henderson Hall
BCT · Abbots Langley
- 0.2 miles
Adrian Rd
BCT · Abbots Langley
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Three Rivers 001A, 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
28,972 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 8 of 10
- Housing and services
- 7 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 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
1,274 published events cover 12 months, averaging 106.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 578 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.