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WD23 2BR

Bushey North

Hertsmere

England / East of England / Hertsmere / Bushey North / WD23 2BR

Overview

Postcode WD23 2BR is located in a major urban area, within the Bushey North ward of Hertsmere in the East of England region , and forms part of the Bushey North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 196.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bushey North is £56,800 per year. The nearest station is Watford Junction located about 1.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
196
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Bushey North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,585 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bushey North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 196.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Bushey North is £56,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WD23 2BR.

Flood risk

No risk

Bushey North near WD23 2BR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Watford Junction located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Bushey North

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 in Bushey North area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,175,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£878,750
Flats25£325,000
Semi-Detached20£547,500
Terraced24£440,000

10 years price trend in Bushey North

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHighwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Purcell SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryQueens' SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.