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WD23 4PZ

Chiltern Close

Bushey Park

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Detailed insights for WD23 4PZ

Overview

Postcode WD23 4PZ is located in a major urban area, within the Bushey Park ward of Hertsmere in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bushey Heath area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bushey Heath is £68,749 per year. The nearest station is Bushey, about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Moatfield Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Bushey Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,194 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bushey Heath has a low crime rate, with approximately 43 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Bushey Heath is £68,749 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WD23 4PZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bushey Heath near WD23 4PZ 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD23 4PZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMoatfield Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Moatfield Recreation Ground
0.3 miBushey Rose GardenSmallWalking directions to Bushey Rose Garden

Area Profile

Population
389
Population density
4,905.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.76(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.33(+24%)
Vehicle crime
4.56(+4%)
Burglary
3.91(+41%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.26(-49%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
294
75.58%
Indian
31
7.97%
Other
23
5.91%
Other White
11
2.83%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.06%
Total population: 389

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
145
45.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
18.93%
Level 3 (A level)
38
11.99%
No qualifications
32
10.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
9.46%
Total 16+ residents: 317

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
68
52.31%
Owns outright
57
43.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.31%
Other social rented
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Bushey Park

Median price£537,500
Price per sq ft£551
Sales (last 12 months)100
Typical range (middle 50%)£383K – £654K

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £537,500 (about £551 per square foot) in Bushey Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £1,473,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bushey Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£810,000£573
Semi-Detached27£610,000£596
Terraced26£450,000£543
Flats29£310,000£495

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bushey Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bushey Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£706,250£255,000£584,750£423,000
2017£725,000£296,250£600,000£445,000
2018£755,000£315,000£535,000£445,000
2019£800,000£309,950£567,172£440,000
2020£736,000£300,000£580,000£440,000
2021£857,500£285,000£600,000£435,000
2022£940,000£332,500£600,000£478,750
2023£925,000£276,250£668,750£482,500
2024£817,500£312,625£633,750£455,000
2025£845,000£312,500£605,000£440,000
2026£548,750£293,000£687,500£545,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bushey Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bushey Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£502£502£492£483
2017£486£474£519£500
2018£535£489£525£515
2019£505£460£513£483
2020£469£460£525£472
2021£523£455£526£524
2022£566£495£570£535
2023£576£483£602£554
2024£546£505£607£571
2025£567£437£596£548
2026£619£507£570£544
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bushey Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bushey Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD23 4PZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD23 4PZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 202522, Chiltern Close, Bushey, WD23 4PZDetachedFreehold£955,000
23 Apr 20264, Chiltern Avenue, Bushey, WD23 4QASemi-DetachedFreehold£890,000
25 Mar 202514, Chiltern Avenue, Bushey, WD23 4QADetachedFreehold£1,495,000
18 Jun 202511B, King George Avenue, Bushey, WD23 4NTDetachedFreehold£1,010,000
26 Mar 202666, Coldharbour Lane, Bushey, WD23 4NYSemi-DetachedFreehold£840,000

Schools

In the WD23 4PZ postcode area, located within Bushey Heath, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD23 4PZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLittle Reddings Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSt Hilda's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableMeadow Wood SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD23 4PZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD23 4PZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express19 Harcourt Road, Bushey, WD23 3PPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miLondis27 Harcourt Road, Bushey, WD23 3PPWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miLejays Convenience StoreSparrows Herne, Hertsmere, WD23 1GSWalking directions to Lejays Convenience Store
0.5 miSparHigh Street, Hertsmere, WD23 3HDWalking directions to Spar

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WD23 4PZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Oliver Dowden

Hertsmere - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictHertsmereE07000098
Parliamentary ConstituencyHertsmereE14001284
WardBushey ParkE05012186
ParishHertsmere, unparished areaE43000288
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bushey HeathE02004908
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hertsmere 013FE01023557
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2000-10-01

Frequently asked questions about WD23 4PZ

Is WD23 4PZ (Bushey Heath) safe?

The area around WD23 4PZ records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near WD23 4PZ?

The median sale price around WD23 4PZ in Bushey Heath is £537,500 (about £551 per square foot) based on 100 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WD23 4PZ?

There are 14 schools close to WD23 4PZ, including Little Reddings Primary School (Good), St Hilda's School and Meadow Wood School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WD23 4PZ?

WD23 4PZ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,194 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WD23 4PZ (Bushey Heath) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hertsmere covering WD23 4PZ is Oliver Dowden (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.