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WD23 2DN

Bushey North

Hertsmere

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

Overview

Postcode WD23 2DN 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.9 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 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Fishers Field Nature Reserve.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
49.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Bushey North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,729 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Bushey North has a low crime rate, with approximately 56.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

49.1%

Approximately 49.1% 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 8 ft away from WD23 2DN.

Flood risk

No risk

Bushey North near WD23 2DN 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Watford Junction

London Midland, Overground, Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miFishers Field Nature ReserveSmall

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
5,070 per km²

Demographics

British
221
67.58%
African
36
11.01%
Other White
20
6.12%
Indian
14
4.28%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.75%
Total population: 327

Housing

Other social rented
54
47.37%
Owns with a mortgage
34
29.82%
Owns outright
20
17.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.63%
Social rents from council
2
1.75%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Bushey North

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £511,000 in Bushey North area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£830,000
Flats23£325,000
Semi-Detached19£570,000
Terraced22£477,500

10 years price trend in Bushey North

Schools

In the WD23 2DN postcode area, located within Bushey North, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHighwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableThe Purcell SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 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: 16/09/2025.