WD3 3BU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WD3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3BU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case WD which means Watford.
- Postal District. In our case WD3.
- Postal Sector. In our case WD3 3.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BU.
The regional mail center for the post area WD is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the WD3 3BU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is RICKMANSWORTH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the WD3 3BU postcode have the street address of Harvey Road
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 16 individuals call the WD3 3BU postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of RICKMANSWORTH within the old postal county of Hertfordshire.
WD3 3BU is within the town of Rickmansworth.
Our data shows that WD3 3BU is a residential postcode.
The WD3 3BU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in WD3 3BU are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.
Most properties in WD3 3BU are privately rented with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
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Map of the WD3 3BU Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for WD3 3BU
The telephone area code for WD3 3BU is 01923 Watford.
Map Coordinates for WD3 3BU
| Latitude | 51.6442237092 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.44753811267 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for WD3 3BU
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Weather Forecast for WD3 3BU
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 7 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | S 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 1.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Sunny day | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 0.00% | S 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 0.00% | S 9 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 0.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 0.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 0.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 7.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 4 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | S 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | N 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | NNW 2 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 15.00% | E 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 14.00% | E 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 17.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 16.00% | NNW 7 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 47.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 43.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 14.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 10.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 11.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 10.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | NW 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WD3 3BU Postcode?
Download Speeds For WD3 3BU
| Average Mbps | 174.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 460.000 |
WD3 3BU has an average download speed of 174.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
138 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
95% of postcodes (1,124,056) have slower broadband speeds.
5% of postcodes (60,447) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For WD3 3BU
| Average Mbps | 20.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 36.000 |
WD3 3BU has an average upload speed of 20.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,403 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
94% of postcodes (1,117,716) have slower upload speeds.
6% of postcodes (65,522) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of WD3 3BU Postcode
England Secondary Schools
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Address: Watford Grammar School for Boys, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7JF
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: 01923208900
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Address: Watford Grammar School for Boys, Rickmansworth Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7JF
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact:
Croxley Danes School
Address: Croxley Danes School, Baldwins Lane, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 3LR
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: 01923284483
Rickmansworth School
Address: Rickmansworth School, Scots Hill, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 3AQ
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: 01923773296
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School
Address: Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School, High Street, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 1HG
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: 01923773881
England Primary Schools
Ascot Road Primary School
Address: Ascot Road Primary School, Ascot Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 8AD
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 01923801559
Little Green Junior School
Address: Little Green Junior School, Lincoln Drive, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 3NJ
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 01923773861
Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School
Address: Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School, Malvern Way, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 3QQ
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01923773430
Yorke Mead Primary School
Address: Yorke Mead Primary School, Dulwich Way, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 3PX
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01923778420
Harvey Road Primary School
Address: Harvey Road Primary School, Harvey Road, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 3BN
Distance: 0.09 miles
Contact: 01923773801
Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School
Address: Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School, Park Road, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 1HU
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 01923770265
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near WD3 3BU
CROXLEY DENTAL CLINIC
Address: 138 WATFORD ROAD, CROXLEY GREEN, RICKMANSWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD3 3BZ
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: :
NEW ROAD DENTAL LTD
Address: 119 NEW ROAD, CROXLEY GREEN, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 3EN
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
CHARTWELL CLINIC
Address: STATION DENTAL CLINIC, 194 WATFORD ROAD, CROXLEY GREEN, RICKMANSWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD3 3DB
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: :
AGNO DENTAL & AESTHETIC
Address: 93-95 HIGH STREET, RICKMANSWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD3 1EF
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: :
DIETSCH DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 133B HIGH STREET, RICKMANSWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD3 1AN
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
MOOR CARE DENTAL
Address: 6 MAIN AVENUE, MOOR PARK, NORTHWOOD, MIDDLESEX, HA6 2HJ
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near WD3 3BU
NEW ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 188 NEW ROAD, CROXLEY GREEN, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 3HD
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 772072
WILYMAN CHEMIST
Address: 297 BALDWINS LANE, CROXLEY GREEN, RICKMANSWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD3 3LE
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 775696
CHEMIST CLICK
Address: CARDINAL POINT, PARK ROAD, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 1RE
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 432606
BOOTS
Address: 78 HIGH STREET, RICKMANSWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD3 1AJ
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: :
RIVERSIDE PHARMACY
Address: 135 HIGH STREET, RICKMANSWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD3 1AR
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 772017
LOOMROSE PHARMACY
Address: 24 MAIN AVENUE, MOOR PARK, NORTHWOOD, MIDDLESEX, HA6 2HJ
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 827577
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near WD3 3BU
ANTHONY GASSON OPTICIANS
Address: WINDSOR HOUSE, 13 CHURCH STREET, RICKMANSWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD3 1BX
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (RICKMANSWORTH)
Address: 103 HIGH STREET, RICKMANSWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD3 1AN
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (RICKMANSWORTH)
Address: 127 HIGH STREET, RICKMANSWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD3 1AN
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
PETER FORREST OPTOMETRIST
Address: 143 HIGH STREET, RICKMANSWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD3 1AR
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
HEATON CAFFIN
Address: 121 UXBRIDGE ROAD, RICKMANSWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD3 7DN
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: :
WILD EYES VISION CLINIC
Address: 20 VICARAGE ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD18 0EH
Distance: 2.12 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near WD3 3BU
NEW ROAD SURGERY
Address: 166 NEW ROAD, CROXLEY GREEN, RICKMANSWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD3 3HD
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 604884
BALDWINS LANE SURGERY
Address: 266 BALDWINS LANE, CROXLEY GREEN, RICKMANSWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD3 3LG
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 774732
BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: BRIDGEWATER HOUSE, 7 PRINTERS AVENUE, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD18 7QR
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: :
BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: BRIDGEWATER HOUSE, 7 PRINTERS AVENUE, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD18 7QR
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: :
BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES
Address: BRIDGEWATER HOUSE, 7 PRINTERS AVENUE, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD18 7QR
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 202600
HOLYWELL SURGERY
Address: 83B TOLPITS LANE, HOLYWELL ESTATE, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD18 6NT
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near WD3 3BU
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: WD3 3BU
- Rickmansworth
Station Approach, Station Approach, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 1QYDistance: 1.40 milesDriving Time: 3.19 minutes - Watford Junction
Watford Junction station, Station Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1EUDistance: 2.92 milesDriving Time: 6.56 minutes - Watford High Street
Watford High Street station, 182 Watford High Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 2NWDistance: 3.41 milesDriving Time: 7.49 minutes - Bushey
Bushey station, Pinner Road, Watford, Greater London, WD19 4EADistance: 3.85 milesDriving Time: 8.57 minutes - Carpenders Park
Carpenders Park station, Prestwick Road, Watford, Greater London, WD19 7DTDistance: 4.62 milesDriving Time: 10.60 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near WD3 3BU
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near WD3 3BU
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the WD3 3BU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | South West Hertfordshire Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Mr Gagan Mohindra |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the WD3 3BU Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Three Rivers District Council and the County Council is Hertfordshire County Council.
Hertfordshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Three Rivers District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Three Rivers District at the following link Three Rivers District.How much is the Council Tax?
Three Rivers District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Three Rivers District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WD3 3BU Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Hertfordshire County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Library opening hours and locations | Hertfordshire County CouncilHouse Sales in WD3 3BU
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | £810,000 | £810,000 | £810,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £875,000 | £875,000 | £875,000 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the WD3 3BU Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the WD3 3BU Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, High Street, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 1AJ | 1.64 miles | Directions from WD3 3BU to Iceland |
| Morrisons, Ascot Road, Watford, WD18 8AA | 1.73 miles | Directions from WD3 3BU to Morrisons |
| Waitrose, Homestead Road, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 1FX | 1.75 miles | Directions from WD3 3BU to Waitrose |
| Tesco, Harefield Road, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 1LX | 1.94 miles | Directions from WD3 3BU to Tesco |
| Iceland, The Parade, High Street, WATFORD, WD17 1NA | 3.61 miles | Directions from WD3 3BU to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the WD3 3BU Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Charter Place,, Watford, WD17 2DJ | 2.31 miles | Directions from WD3 3BU to Charter Place, |
| St Annes Centre Food Court, Harrow, HA1 1AT | 6.47 miles | Directions from WD3 3BU to St Annes Centre Food Court |
| 25 Chequers Square, Uxbridge, UB8 1LN | 6.89 miles | Directions from WD3 3BU to 25 Chequers Square |
| Junction 4-5, M1 Motorway, London, NW7 3HB | 7.81 miles | Directions from WD3 3BU to Junction 4-5, M1 Motorway |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, High Street, WATFORD, WD17 2BJ | 2.36 miles | Directions from WD3 3BU to McDonald's, High Street, WATFORD, WD17 2BJ |
| McDonald's, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 6PP | 3.13 miles | Directions from WD3 3BU to McDonald's, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 6PP |
| McDonald's, Odhams Trading Estate, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 7RT | 3.46 miles | Directions from WD3 3BU to McDonald's, Odhams Trading Estate, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 7RT |
| McDonald's, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD25 0NH | 4.23 miles | Directions from WD3 3BU to McDonald's, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD25 0NH |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Uxbridge Road, RICKMANSWORTH, WD3 7DW | 1.69 miles | Directions from WD3 3BU to KFC Rickmansworth - Uxbridge Road |
| KFC, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 4AE | 2.72 miles | Directions from WD3 3BU to KFC Watford - St Albans Road |
| KFC, The Broadway, Joel Street, NORTHWOOD, HA6 1NU | 3.35 miles | Directions from WD3 3BU to KFC Northwood Hills - Noel Street |
| KFC, High Street, RUISLIP, HA4 7AA | 4.88 miles | Directions from WD3 3BU to KFC Ruislip - High Street |
| KFC, High Road, HARROW, HA3 6HE | 5.27 miles | Directions from WD3 3BU to KFC Harrow Weald - High Road |