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WD23 1ST

Bushey Park

Hertsmere

England / East of England / Hertsmere / Bushey Central / Bushey Park / WD23 1ST

Overview

Postcode WD23 1ST 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 very low crime levels, with around 49.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bushey Central is £56,900 per year. The nearest station is Bushey located about 1.4 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
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
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

2/10

Bushey Central has a very low crime rate, with approximately 49.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 of residents in Bushey Central is £56,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 281 ft away from WD23 1ST.

Flood risk

No risk

Bushey Central near WD23 1ST 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBushey Rose GardenSmall

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
5,228.1 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

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 109 recent sales, the median property price is £555,000 in Bushey Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,397,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£807,500
Flats28£312,625
Semi-Detached24£633,750
Terraced23£455,000

10 years price trend in Bushey Park

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryMerry Hill Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryAshfield Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSt Margaret's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLejays Convenience StoreSparrows Herne, Hertsmere, WD23 1GS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.