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About

Bushey North is an electoral ward in the borough of Hertsmere, Hertfordshire. The ward is mainly residential, with local parades of shops, primary schools, a community centre and playing fields serving day-to-day needs. Housing reflects phases of suburban expansion: interwar terraces sit alongside postwar semi-detached streets and small blocks of flats. A conservation area in the older part preserves some late‑19th‑century houses and civic buildings linked to the town’s growth during that period. Local civic life centres on parish halls, youth clubs and small retail streets rather than large commercial centres.

Green space is woven through the ward in the form of pocket parks, recreation grounds and tree‑lined streets; fragments of the former heathland survive on higher ground and shape several walking routes. Local history notes the town’s artistic connections from the late 1800s, and that heritage appears in museum collections and in a few purpose‑built studio buildings set back from the High Street. Community events and sports fixtures make regular use of the playing fields and the allotments that neighbour them.

Area overview

On average Bushey North has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bushey North is £69,466 per year. There are 5 schools in Bushey North: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Bushey North is home to around 7,513 people, with a population density of about 1,465.8 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
15.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bushey North Population
7,513
Population density
1,465.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.08(+2%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.91(+29%)
Other theft
10.65(+95%)
Vehicle crime
8.65(+97%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.46(-14%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,296
57.2%
Indian
843
11.22%
Other White
740
9.85%
Other Asian
281
3.74%
African
212
2.82%
Total population: 7,511

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,369
40.02%
Level 3 (A level)
935
15.8%
No qualifications
845
14.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
792
13.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
554
9.36%
Total 16+ residents: 5,919

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,000
34.76%
Owns outright
786
27.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
501
17.41%
Other social rented
448
15.57%
Shared ownership
56
1.95%
Total households: 2,877

Property prices in Bushey North

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £501,500 in Bushey North area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,287,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bushey North 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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached26£622,500
Flats14£326,500
Terraced21£424,500
Detached11£750,000

10 years median price trend in Bushey North

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

All postcodes in Bushey North

WD232BA

Park Avenue

WD232HZ

Bendysh Road

WD232JY

Bushey Grove Road

WD258AG

Wenmans Lane

WD258FB

Palomino Place

WD232DP

Mead Way

WD232DZ

The Leas

WD258HH

Elton Way

WD258HD

Elton Way

WD232DU

Pinfold Road

WD233FF

Little Bushey Lane

WD232TW

Bushey Mill Lane

WD258WT

North Western Avenue Otterspool Way

WD232GY

Fishers Close

WD232FH

Wright Close

WD258FD

North Western Avenue Elton Way

WD232EQ

Bushey Hall Road

WD258HB

Elton Way

WD258DT

Hilfield Lane

WD232TD

Marlborough Drive

WD232BD

Park Avenue

WD232PW

Kepner Drive

WD232WX

Aldenham Road

WD232DA

Park Avenue

WD232HP

Greatham Road

WD232QB

Elmhurst Close

WD258HA

Elton Way

WD232JH

Napier Drive

WD232PX

Marjoribanks Close

WD232TX

Bushey St James

WD232HF

Bushey Grove Road

WD258PH

Hilfield Lane

WD258JS

Bushey St James

WD258EX

Canter Close

WD232GB

Hartswood Close

WD232FJ

Wright Close

WD258AH

Grove Place

WD232JA

Tristan Lodge

WD232GD

Park Avenue

WD258AQ

Hartspring Lane

WD232EJ

Ashlyn Close

WD232GE

Bushey Hall Drive

WD232EU

Aldenham Road

WD258HE

Sandy Lane

WD258AJ

Hilfield Lane

WD232PU

Clouston Avenue

WD232BT

Friars Way

WD232BQ

Duncan Way

WD232DQ

Park Avenue

WD232FQ

Aldenham Road

WD233EZ

Sandy Lane

WD232QG

Bushey Hall Drive

WD232FD

The Copse

WD232EN

Bushey Hall Road

WD258FA

Merchant Way

WD232DE

Park Close

WD232HS

Arthur Street

WD232BX

Forest Walk

WD232FS

Cedar Crescent

WD232AN

Bushey Mill Lane

WD232TR

Little Bushey Lane

WD232AQ

Mill Way

WD232JU

Beechcroft Road

WD232AF

Mill Way

WD232AR

Marion Close

WD258HP

Bushey North

WD232AS

Bushey Mill Lane

WD232FE

Walton Road

WD232ES

Lincoln Field

WD232AY

Bendysh Road

WD232BU

Millbrook Road

WD232JJ

Bushey Grove Road

WD232ER

Lincoln Field

WD232DY

Pine Grove

WD232NS

Colne Lodge

WD232QA

Malden Fields

WD258HL

Otterspool Way

WD232DN

Scottswood Road

WD232BL

Harts Close

WD232AH

Bushey Mill Lane

WD232BJ

Park Avenue

WD233TP

Waterhouse Place

WD232EF

Burleigh Court

WD232DT

Sycamore Close

WD232HY

Bendysh Road

WD232JG

Bushey Grove Road

WD232BN

Park Avenue

Data Sources

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