The UK Postcode Database

WD6 1LJ

a terminated large user postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in February 1990, terminated in March 2018
WD6 1LJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6587 / 51°39'31"N

Longitude: -0.271 / 0°16'15"W

UTM Reference: 30U 688753 5726600

OS Easting: 519692

OS Northing: 196955

OS Grid: TQ196969

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 8G.2CP

Mapcode Global: VHGQ4.8K2V

Open Location Code: 9C3XMP5H+FJ

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91up78

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 3b1

  • Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
  • Ethnically Diverse Young Families
  • Private Rental Ethnic Minority Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 9478 / 32844

  • 3rd decile
  • more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WD6 1LJ on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:50
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:00
Sunrise 04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:59
Sunset 21:12
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:58
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:08
Hours of daylight today04:16 to 21:42
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:42 to 04:15
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:54
Moon Rises 23:39

For a full sun and moon calendar for WD6 1LJ, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for WD6 1LJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Hertsmere

MP

Oliver Dowden Conservative

Hertfordshire County Council
County council electoral division

Borehamwood North

Councillor

Simon Rhodes Reform UK

Hertsmere Borough Council
District council ward

Borehamwood Brookmeadow

Councillors

Graeme Alexander Independent

Rebecca Challice Labour

Alan Plancey Conservative

WD6 1LJ also falls within the Civil Parish of Elstree and Borehamwood, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WD6 1LJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00119536 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00190289 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01023538 Hertsmere 006E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004901 Hertsmere 006 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04004763 Elstree and Borehamwood Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05012180 Borehamwood Brookmeadow Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E07000098 Hertsmere Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000015 Hertfordshire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001284 Hertsmere Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000027 Hertfordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000234 London Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33024224 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000048 Hertfordshire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000079 NHS Herts Valleys Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2015 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000025 NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E58000608 Borehamwood North ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63011779 Borehamwood Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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