Postcode insights

WD23 3DJ

Bushey St James

Hertsmere

England / East of England / Hertsmere / Bushey Central / Bushey St James / WD23 3DJ

Overview

Postcode WD23 3DJ is located in a major urban area, within the Bushey St James 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 69.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bushey Central is £56,900 per year. The nearest station is Bushey located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Bushey Manor Field.

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

1/10

Income level

9/10

Social housing

9.2%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

High

Deprivation level

1/10

Bushey Central has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,930 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bushey Central has a low crime rate, with approximately 69.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.2%

Approximately 9.2% 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 of residents in Bushey Central is £56,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 94 ft away from WD23 3DJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bushey Central near WD23 3DJ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
1 mi	8	Bushey	London Midland, Overground

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.5 mi	Bushey Manor Field	Large
0.3 mi	Moatfield Recreation Ground	Medium
0.1 mi	Bushey Rose Garden	Small

Area Profile

Population

331

Population density

7,410.7 per km²

Demographics

British

230

68.86%

Other White

11.38%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

4.19%

Irish

2.1%

Other Black

2.1%

Total population: 334

Housing

Owns outright

34.35%

Private landlord or letting agency

26.72%

Owns with a mortgage

25.19%

Other social rented

7.63%

Shared ownership

3.05%

Total households: 131

Property prices in Bushey St James

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £538,000 in Bushey St James area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,340,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	6	£968,500	£606,250	£759,250	£1,075,000	£1,280,000
Flats	36	£410,500	£250,000	£297,375	£640,855	£1,238,750
Semi-Detached	30	£590,000	£418,200	£532,500	£717,500	£827,500
Terraced	25	£475,000	£338,000	£425,000	£585,000	£955,000

10 years price trend in Bushey St James

Schools

In the WD23 3DJ postcode area, located within Bushey Central, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.3 mi	Not applicable	St Hilda's School	Other independent school	N/A
0.3 mi	Not applicable	Falconer School	Community special school	Good
0.3 mi	Secondary	The Grange Academy	Academy sponsor led	N/A

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Spar	High Street, Hertsmere, WD23 3HD
0.4 mi	Tesco Express	19 Harcourt Road, Bushey, WD23 3PP
0.4 mi	Londis	27 Harcourt Road, Bushey, WD23 3PP

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	The King Stag	15 Bournehall Road, Bushey, WD23 3EH
0.1 mi	The Swan	25 Park Road, Bushey, WD23 3EE
0.2 mi	The Red Lion	50 High Street, Bushey, WD23 3HN
0.3 mi	Horse & Chains	High Street, Hertsmere, WD23 1BL

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Duran's	High Street, Hertsmere, WD23 3DE
0.1 mi	Barracuda	High Street, Hertsmere, WD23 3HE
0.2 mi	Zaza	27 High Street, Bushey, WD23 1BD
0.2 mi	Vincenzo's	42 High Street, Bushey, WD23 3HL