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WD6 3RW

Elstree · Hertsmere · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Elstree
Local authority
Hertsmere
Constituency
Hertsmere
Postcode district
WD6
Postcode sector
WD6 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WD6 3NL 6 m
WD6 3NN 100 m
WD6 3NQ 175 m
WD6 3FR 178 m
WD6 3NH 237 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WD6 3RW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1995
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
WD
Postcode district
WD6
Postcode sector
WD6 3
Latitude
51.648938
Longitude
-0.291373
British National Grid easting
518,308
British National Grid northing
195,842

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Hertsmere · E07000098
Electoral ward
Elstree · E05012188
Parish or community
E04004763
Westminster constituency
Hertsmere · E14001284
Output area
E00119690
Lower layer super output area
Hertsmere 010C · E01023565
Middle layer super output area
Hertsmere 010 · E02004905

Postcode source versions

Explore WD6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
68
Primary
39
Secondary
7

  1. St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    562 m

  2. Summerswood Primary School

    Community school

    1.6 km

  3. Yavneh College

    Academy converter

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,388
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 395
  • Shoplifting 233
  • Anti social behaviour 190
  • Public order 107
  • Other theft 91

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WD6 3 residents
5,343

Age bands in WD6 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.3%

1,029 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

563 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.1%

1,342 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.6%

1,422 residents

Age 65 and over
18.4%

985 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

12

within 5 km straight-line

  • SCHOPWICK SURGERY

    EVERETT COURT, ROMELAND, ELSTREE, BOREHAMWOOD, WD6 3BJ

    ODS code E82043

    676 m

  • THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    BOREHAMWOOD SHOPPING CENTRE, BOREHAMWOOD, WD6 4PR

    ODS code E82117

    1.3 km

  • FAIRBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 FAIRWAY AVENUE, BOREHAMWOOD, WD6 1PR

    ODS code E82012

    1.8 km

  • JAI MEDICAL CENTRE

    114 EDGWAREBURY LANE, EDGWARE, HA8 8NB

    ODS code E83038

    3.1 km

  • PENSHURST GARDENS SURGERY

    39 PENSHURST GARDENS, EDGWARE, HA8 9TN

    ODS code E83030

    3.9 km

  • LANE END MEDICAL GROUP

    2 PENSHURST GARDENS, EDGWARE, HA8 9GJ

    ODS code E83053

    3.9 km

  • LITTLE BUSHEY SURGERY

    CALIFORNIA LANE, BUSHEY HEATH, BUSHEY, WD23 1EZ

    ODS code E82657

    4.0 km

  • THE RED HOUSE GROUP

    THE RED HOUSE SURGERY, 124 WATLING STREET, RADLETT, WD7 7JQ

    ODS code E82085

    4.2 km

  • DR SP TALPAHEWA

    MEDICAL CENTRE, 156 DEANS LANE, EDGWARE, HA8 9NT

    ODS code E83668

    4.2 km

  • MULBERRY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    3 SEFTON AVENUE, MILL HILL, LONDON, NW7 3QB

    ODS code E83046

    4.4 km

  • ZAIN MEDICAL CENTRE

    EDGWARE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, BURNT OAK BROADWAY, EDGWARE, HA8 0AD

    ODS code E84653

    4.9 km

  • BACON LANE SURGERY

    11 BACON LANE, EDGWARE, HA8 5AT

    ODS code E84014

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Knowl Way

    BCT · Borehamwood

    0.1 miles

  • Knowl Way

    BCT · Borehamwood

    0.2 miles

  • Elstree Hill North

    BCT · Borehamwood

    0.2 miles

  • Elstree Hill North

    BCT · Borehamwood

    0.2 miles

  • Barham Avenue

    BCT · Borehamwood

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hertsmere 010C, 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

28,426 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
6 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

Schools

68 open schools are in scope, including 39 primary and 7 secondary schools. St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School is the nearest published school at 562 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,388 published events cover 12 months, averaging 115.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 395 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.