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Bushey Central

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About

The central area of Bushey sits along the High Street where shops, cafés, pubs and small offices cluster around the railway station and a handful of municipal buildings. Streets are laid out from the station toward the green space of Bushey Grove Park, and bus routes serve the centre with regular connections to London and nearby towns. A short walk from the shopping parade takes you past mid-19th to early-20th century houses and community facilities, including the local library and health services, which act as focal points for daily life in the town.

Bushey’s town centre also carries a strong artistic legacy. In the late 19th century Hubert von Herkomer established a school here and his name remains visible in the museum and in surviving buildings such as the ornate house he commissioned, Lululaund. The Bushey Museum and Art Gallery preserves local archives and paintings that reflect that history, and small plaques and markers around the centre note former studios and workshops, linking the streets and parks to the town’s cultural past.

Area overview

On average Bushey Central has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bushey Central is £73,131 per year. There are 12 schools in Bushey Central: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Bushey Central is home to around 10,776 people, with a population density of about 2,598.8 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bushey Central Population
10,776
Population density
2,598.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.78(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.15(+40%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.48(-14%)
Vehicle crime
4.45(+1%)
Other theft
3.9(-29%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,974
64.73%
Other White
966
8.97%
Indian
761
7.06%
Irish
326
3.03%
African
265
2.46%
Total population: 10,774

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,606
41.75%
Level 3 (A level)
1,315
15.22%
No qualifications
1,201
13.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,166
13.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
704
8.15%
Total 16+ residents: 8,638

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,530
34.69%
Owns outright
1,469
33.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
661
14.99%
Other social rented
569
12.9%
Other forms of private rent
87
1.97%
Total households: 4,411

Property prices in Bushey Central

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £525,000 in Bushey Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bushey Central in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bushey Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats34£352,500
Detached16£968,500
Semi-Detached33£613,000
Terraced40£470,500

10 years median price trend in Bushey Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bushey Central.

All postcodes in Bushey Central

WD232RA

Royal Connaught Drive

WD232HD

Highfield Road

WD233SS

Farm Way

WD233EP

Goddard Drive

WD231PX

Monro Close

WD232LR

Woodlands Road

WD232RP

Marlborough Drive

WD231BN

Risingholme Close

WD233EE

Park Road

WD233LY

Melbourne Road

WD233NQ

Bournehall Lane

WD233LS

Herkomer Road

WD232NR

Aldenham Road

WD233NJ

Nightingale Road

WD232LH

Heathfield Road

WD233HN

High Street

WD232NN

London Road

WD234FZ

Catsey Lane

WD233PP

Harcourt Road

WD231FY

Sparrows Herne

WD233PQ

Harcourt Road

WD233PN

Mostyn Road

WD234NY

Coldharbour Lane

WD233BT

Lea Close

WD231QF

High Street

WD239DS

High Street

WD232GU

Marlborough Drive

WD233TJ

Moat View Court

WD231AZ

High Street

WD233PF

Edridge Close

WD232NL

Belmont Road

WD194DE

Haydon Road

WD233EA

Bournehall

WD233NB

Palmer Avenue

WD231BD

High Street

WD232FU

Aldenham Road

WD233NL

Herkomer Road

WD194FT

Horsehaven Mews

WD233AD

Falconer Road

WD232LJ

Heathfield Road

WD232LE

Grange Road

WD233ST

Farm Way

WD233FL

Geddes Road

WD239LD

Bushey Park

WD233LU

Herkomer Road

WD233DZ

Bournehall Lane

WD232LL

The Avenue

WD233BE

Bournehall Avenue

WD231BT

Steeplands

WD233AY

Bournehall Avenue

WD239HW

High Street

WD233DF

Finch Lane

WD233TD

Cornfield Road

WD231AB

Chestnut Rise

WD233LX

Castle Close

WD231DB

Victoria Road

WD233PS

Barley Close

WD233DR

Farrington Avenue

WD233HF

High Street

WD231BL

High Street

WD231BF

High Street

WD233LD

Bournemead

WD233LZ

Melbourne Road

WD233TH

Moat View Court

WD231DU

Merry Hill Road

WD233AP

Homefield Road

WD231FX

Sparrows Herne

WD233NR

Palmer Avenue

WD194BY

London Road

WD233LR

Herne Road

WD233LL

Melbourne Road

WD234FY

Catsey Lane

WD231AE

Sparrows Herne

WD234NX

Coldharbour Lane

WD233HP

Bournehall Road

WD233DQ

Farrington Avenue

WD233LN

Melbourne Road

WD232LA

London Road

WD233AG

Falconer Road

WD232LP

Aldenham Road

WD231BS

School Lane

WD232RN

Marlborough Drive

WD233LH

Herkomer Road

WD233BH

Great Grove

WD232PY

London Road

WD233DX

Rudolph Road

WD239FT

High Street

WD232HA

Hillside Road

WD233NE

Melbourne Road

WD233AE

Falconer Road

WD233NH

Bourne Road

WD239HG

High Street

WD233BS

Moat Close

WD232LN

Marlborough Drive

WD232LQ

Grange Road

WD232RE

Royal Connaught Drive

WD231BP

School Lane

WD233EF

Farrington Avenue

WD233BL

Purlings Road

WD233PR

Reddings Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.