Postcode WD23 1GD is located in a major urban area, within the Bushey Heath area of Hertsmere in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bushey Heath area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bushey Heath is £68,749 per year. The median sale price in Bushey Heath is £657,500 (around £559 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £426,500 and £833,750. The nearest station is Bushey, about 1.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Bushey Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,320 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.
Bushey Heath has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bushey Heath is £68,749 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 254 ft away from WD23 1GD.
Bushey Heath near WD23 1GD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bushey located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £657,500 (about £559 per square foot) in Bushey Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £134,000 up to £3,400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £955,000 | £606 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £792,500 | £559 |
| Terraced | 9 | £535,000 | £535 |
| Flats | 15 | £358,500 | £434 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £699,950 | £640,000 | £590,000 | £435,000 |
| 2017 | £1,130,000 | £558,750 | £574,500 | £498,250 |
| 2018 | £975,000 | £492,475 | £583,750 | £447,000 |
| 2019 | £775,000 | £331,000 | £565,000 | £460,000 |
| 2020 | £860,000 | £358,500 | £490,000 | £405,000 |
| 2021 | £852,500 | £375,000 | £662,500 | £515,000 |
| 2022 | £1,600,000 | £555,000 | £760,000 | £500,000 |
| 2023 | £1,030,000 | £367,500 | £745,000 | £425,000 |
| 2024 | £992,500 | £458,725 | £780,000 | £478,500 |
| 2025 | £1,020,000 | £377,500 | £681,500 | £539,000 |
| 2026 | £810,000 | £312,750 | £800,000 | £517,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £495 | £550 | £584 | £562 |
| 2017 | £526 | £553 | £548 | £553 |
| 2018 | £526 | £485 | £491 | £531 |
| 2019 | £529 | £427 | £517 | £528 |
| 2020 | £546 | £462 | £508 | £540 |
| 2021 | £559 | £483 | £493 | £473 |
| 2022 | £680 | £552 | £531 | £569 |
| 2023 | £594 | £460 | £561 | £495 |
| 2024 | £595 | £525 | £549 | £606 |
| 2025 | £609 | £463 | £578 | £572 |
| 2026 | £591 | £419 | £532 | £586 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD23 1GD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2026 | 4A, Rutland Place, Bushey, WD23 1ND | Flats | Leasehold | £250,000 | |
| 04 Mar 2026 | 20A, Rutland Place, Bushey, WD23 1ND | Flats | Leasehold | £258,000 | |
| 24 Feb 2026 | 9A, Rutland Place, Bushey, WD23 1ND | Flats | Leasehold | £415,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 26A, Rutland Place, Bushey, WD23 1ND | Flats | Leasehold | £420,000 | |
| 22 Sept 2025 | 17, Rutland Place, Bushey, WD23 1ND | Flats | Leasehold | £320,000 |
In the WD23 1GD postcode area, located within Bushey Heath, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Bushey Heath Primary School | Community school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Jan 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Hartsbourne Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Apr 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Immanuel College | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WD23 1GD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons Daily | 78,80 High Road, Bushey, WD23 1GE | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.1 mi | Budgens | 41 High Road, Bushey, WD23 1EE | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 83-89 High Road, Bushey, WD23 1EL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Hertsmere district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WD23 1GD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Paul Morris
Bushey Heath - Elected 4 May 2023
Seamus Quilty
Bushey Heath - Elected 4 May 2023
Oliver Dowden
Hertsmere - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WD23 1GD records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are drugs, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around WD23 1GD in Bushey Heath is £657,500 (about £559 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to WD23 1GD, including Bushey Heath Primary School (Outstanding), Hartsbourne Primary School (Good) and Immanuel College. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
WD23 1GD scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,320 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hertsmere covering WD23 1GD is Oliver Dowden (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Paul Morris (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Seamus Quilty (Conservative and Unionist Party).