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WD23 2QE

Bushey North

Hertsmere

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

Overview

Postcode WD23 2QE 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 92.4 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 High Street located about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Bushey Manor Field.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
18.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Bushey North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,816 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bushey North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 92.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.6%

Approximately 18.6% 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 49 ft away from WD23 2QE.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Watford High Street located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.7 mi

8

Watford High Street

Overground

0.8 mi

8

Bushey

London Midland, Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBushey Manor FieldLarge
0.5 miWaterfields Recreation GroundMedium
0.3 miFishers Field Nature ReserveSmall

Area Profile

Population
452
Population density
2,972.4 per km²

Demographics

British
267
59.33%
Other White
52
11.56%
Indian
47
10.44%
Irish
13
2.89%
African
11
2.44%
Total population: 450

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
62
30.39%
Owns outright
60
29.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
41
20.1%
Other social rented
34
16.67%
Social rents from council
4
1.96%
Total households: 204

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 2QE postcode area, located within Bushey North, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableLongwood SchoolOther independent school

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryQueens' SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableThe Purcell SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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