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WD23 2LE

Grange Road

Bushey North

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Detailed insights for WD23 2LE

Overview

Postcode WD23 2LE 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 Central area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.3 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 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Bushey Manor Field.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Bushey Central has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,681 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bushey Central has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7%

Approximately 7.0% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 68 ft away from WD23 2LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Bushey Central near WD23 2LE 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD23 2LE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

8

Bushey

London Midland, Overground

Walking directions to Bushey
0.7 mi

8

Watford High Street

Overground

Walking directions to Watford High Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD23 2LE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBushey Manor FieldLargeWalking directions to Bushey Manor Field

Area Profile

Population
415
Population density
1,106.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.24(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.01(-22%)
Vehicle crime
6.01(+32%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.21(-34%)
Other theft
3.61(-35%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
317
76.02%
Other White
30
7.19%
Irish
17
4.08%
Chinese
12
2.88%
Other
9
2.16%
Total population: 417

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
144
42.35%
No qualifications
64
18.82%
Level 3 (A level)
57
16.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
11.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
5.29%
Total 16+ residents: 340

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
39.77%
Owns with a mortgage
58
33.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
15.79%
Other social rented
9
5.26%
Shared ownership
3
1.75%
Total households: 171

Property prices in Bushey North

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £525,000 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
Detached13£880,000
Flats18£307,500
Semi-Detached23£615,000
Terraced23£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 2LE postcode area, located within Bushey Central, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD23 2LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBushey Manor Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBushey and Oxhey Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe Grange AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD23 2LE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD23 2LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCostcutterBelvedere Court, Watford, WD19 4FNWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miLidl275 Lower High Street, Watford Heath, Watford, WD17 2HYWalking directions to Lidl

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 ConstituencyWatfordE14001568
WardBushey NorthE05012185
ParishHertsmere, unparished areaE43000288
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bushey CentralE02004907
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hertsmere 012BE01023559
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: 16/01/2026.