WD6 5AL Postcode | Location, Map & Details - Sipuha
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England
Country
Hertsmere
Local Auth.
#9478
IMD England
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Area type
London
Travel area
1980 → Present
Active period
England
Country
Hertsmere
Local Auth.
#9478
IMD England
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Area type
London
Travel area
1980 → Present
Active period

Location Details

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England
Country
🏙️
Hertsmere
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
🗺️
Borehamwood Cowley Hill
Ward
🚶
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
📍PostcodeWD6 5AL
🌐Latitude51.6621
🌐Longitude-0.2737
📐OS Easting519,497
📐OS Northing197,337
🌍RegionEast of England
🏔️National ParkEngland (non-National Park)
🏗️Built Up AreaBorehamwood
🤝Local EnterpriseHertfordshire
🌍ITL RegionHertsmere

Administrative Information

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Hertsmere
Local Authority
Council Area
🗳️
Hertsmere E14001284
Constituency
E14001284
🚔
Hertfordshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
🗺️WardBorehamwood Cowley Hill
🗳️Constituency codeE14001284
🗳️EU Electoral RegionEastern
🏘️ParishElstree and Borehamwood
🌍International Territorial LevelHertsmere

Health & NHS

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East of England
Health Authority
Serving Hertfordshire
NHS Scotland
🎗️
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
🏥Health AuthorityEast of England
🩺NHS RegionEast of England
💊Integrated Care BoardNHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board
👨‍⚕️Primary Care OrgHertfordshire
📍Sub ICB LocationNHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB - 06N
🎗️Cancer AllianceEast of England

Statistical Areas

📊
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Hertsmere 006E E01023538
E01023538
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MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Hertsmere 006 E02004901
E02004901
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LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Hertsmere 006E E01023538
E01023538
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MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Hertsmere 006 E02004901
E02004901
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Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
📅2001 Classification(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
📅2011 Classification(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
📅2021 ClassificationUrban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
9478
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 9478 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,123
White Brit.56.6%
Other White14.9%
African5.8%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group4.0%
Indian3.9%
+ 6 other groups · 14.7%

Religion

Total residents: 2,132
Christian46.8%
No religion31.4%
Jewish7.9%
Not answered5.3%
Hindu3.4%
+ 1 other religions · 5.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,861
75–8474.4%
85 years and over5.3%
25–345.0%
35–495.0%
65–743.8%
+ 3 other age groups · 6.6%

Households

Total households: 978
Other25.7%
Any member 66+15.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.8%
+ 8 other households · 30.2%

Sun & Time Information

5:54 AM6:19 PM
🌅
5:54 AM
Sunrise
🌇
6:19 PM
Sunset
☀️ 10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
🌅Sunrise (today)5:54 AM
🌇Sunset (today)6:19 PM
⏱️Daylight duration10 hours 28 minutes
🕐Time zoneGMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

📅
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 → Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode WD6 5AL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 9478
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023538 and MSOA E02004901 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WD6 5AL is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedJanuary 1980
Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~46 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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