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WD23 2DY

Bushey North

Hertsmere

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Detailed insights for WD23 2DY

Overview

Postcode WD23 2DY 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 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

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 1 ft away from WD23 2DY.

Flood risk

No risk

Bushey North near WD23 2DY 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 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD23 2DY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Watford Junction

London Midland, Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Watford Junction
1 mi

Watford North

N/A

Walking directions to Watford North

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
5,070 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Housing tenure

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 91 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 in Bushey North area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bushey North 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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£807,500
Flats22£322,500
Semi-Detached29£570,000
Terraced24£425,000

10 year median price trend in Bushey North

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

Schools

In the WD23 2DY postcode area, located within Bushey North, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD23 2DY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 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

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictHertsmereE07000098
Parliamentary ConstituencyWatfordE14001568
WardBushey NorthE05012185
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bushey NorthE02004903
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hertsmere 008AE01023552
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2000-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.