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WD23 1GS

Police Station Lane

Bushey Park

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Detailed insights for WD23 1GS

Overview

Postcode WD23 1GS is located in a major urban area, within the Bushey Park ward of Hertsmere in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bushey Central area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 35.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bushey Central is £73,131 per year. The nearest station is Bushey located about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Bushey Rose Garden.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Bushey Central has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,019 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Bushey Central has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Bushey Central is £73,131 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 100 ft away from WD23 1GS.

Flood risk

No risk

Bushey Central near WD23 1GS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bushey located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD23 1GS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBushey Rose GardenSmallWalking directions to Bushey Rose Garden

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
5,228.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.37(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.17(+14%)
Vehicle crime
4.39(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.84(-40%)
Burglary
3.84(+38%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
72.15%
Other White
19
6.38%
Irish
16
5.37%
Indian
14
4.7%
Chinese
8
2.68%
Total population: 298

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
47.03%
Level 3 (A level)
36
16.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
13.7%
No qualifications
22
10.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.59%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
50.79%
Owns outright
48
38.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.52%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Bushey Park

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £552,500 in Bushey Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £153,000 up to £1,495,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bushey Park 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 Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£837,500
Flats17£298,000
Semi-Detached22£587,000
Terraced23£440,000

10 year median price trend in Bushey Park

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

Schools

In the WD23 1GS postcode area, located within Bushey Central, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD23 1GS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMerry Hill Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryAshfield Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSt Hilda's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD23 1GS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD23 1GS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLejays Convenience StoreSparrows Herne, Hertsmere, WD23 1GSWalking directions to Lejays Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hertsmere district (2025-26).

Band A£1,526
Band B£1,781
Band C£2,035
Band D£2,289
Band E£2,798
Band F£3,307
Band G£3,815
Band H£4,578

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictHertsmereE07000098
Parliamentary ConstituencyHertsmereE14001284
WardBushey ParkE05012186
ParishHertsmere, unparished areaE43000288
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bushey CentralE02004907
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hertsmere 012AE01023558
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2017-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.