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Is WD3 5NU a good place to live?

Buckinghamshire (WD3 5NU), East of England, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 57 primary schools and 12 secondary schools, including 17 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

WD3 5NU has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
  • Schools: 69 nearby (17 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: good — nearest station 0.6 mi

Summary

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 57 primary schools and 12 secondary schools, including 17 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

WD3 5NU is a UK postcode in WD3 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 57 primary schools and 12 secondary schools, including 17 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Chorleywood, 0.6 miles away.

Healthcare is served by 1 GP practice, the closest 0.6 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 2 incidents were reported in WD3 5NU. It ranks in the lower half for safety within WD3.

Overall score

Good overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.

Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.

Per-dimension breakdown

Safety
5/5 — Excellent
Schools
73/100 — Good
Amenities
8/100 — Poor
Transport
85/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

WD3 5NU is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 2 incidents were reported in WD3 5NU.

The most common categories are Violent crime (50%), Other theft (50%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within WD3, this postcode ranks 784 of 1301 for safety.

5/ 5
Safety score
2last 6m
Reported incidents

Compared to nearby areas

WD3 district average
159 crimes per 1,000 people
London average
100 per 1,000
UK average
85 per 1,000
Violent Crime
1 (50%)
Other Theft
1 (50%)

Schools near WD3 5NU

69 schools near WD3 5NU, including 17 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 57 primary schools (12 Outstanding, 37 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) and 12 secondary schools (5 Outstanding and 6 Good) within the local area.

57
Primary
12
Secondary
17
Outstanding
Primary schools57 schools
12
37
3
1
4
Outstanding (12) Good (37) Requires Improvement (3) Inadequate (1) Other / not inspected (4)
Secondary schools12 schools
5
6
1
Outstanding (5) Good (6) Other / not inspected (1)

Nearby amenities

We did not find many everyday amenities within the search radius of WD3 5NU.

  • No listed parks or green spaces in range
  • No supermarkets listed nearby
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Supermarkets
0
Parks
0
Gyms
0
EV chargers

Supermarkets

No supermarkets in range

Parks & green space

No listed parks in range

Transportation

Chorleywood is the closest station, about 0.6 miles from WD3 5NU - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.

In total there is 1 rail station within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

1
Stations in range
0.6miles
Closest
  • Chorleywood
    WD35ND
    0.6 mi

Connectivity

Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.

Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.

100%
Full fibre
100%
Ultrafast
100%
Superfast
Full fibre
100%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
100%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
100%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.

HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.

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