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WD23 2NU

POSTCODE

A Bushey North postcode in Hertsmere, a 5-minute walk from Bushey Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Bushey and Oxhey Infant School

    Primary · Good

    under 0.1 mi

  2. 2
    Bushey Manor Junior School

    Primary · Good

    0.25 mi

  3. 3
    Longwood School

    Primary · Good

    0.49 mi

  4. 4
    The Grange Academy

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 41.3

    0.51 mi

  5. 5
    Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery

    Primary · Good

    0.52 mi

  6. 6
    Field Junior School

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.56 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Bushey Rail Station

    Rail

    423 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Watford High Street Rail Station

    Rail

    872 m straight lineabout 11 min

  • Watford Junction Rail Station

    Rail

    2.0 km straight lineabout 25 min

Bus stops

  • Hillside Road

    Bus · nr · south

    37 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Hillside Road

    Bus · opp · north

    109 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Bushey Arches

    Bus · Stop G · south-east

    298 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Bushey Arches

    Bus · Stop F · north-west

    318 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Grange Road

    Bus · opp · west

    328 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · WD23 2
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · WD23 2 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 100 sales

WD23 2NU has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the WD23 2 sector.

Average price
£604,584
Median price: £520,000
Median +5.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 100 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 6 sales · avg £704,583
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£762k£625k£487k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£432,500 · 2026-09-21 · Terraced · Freehold
WD23 2HX
£590,000 · 2026-09-08 · Terraced · Freehold
WD23 2AQ
£370,000 · 2026-09-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
WD23 2NN
£450,000 · 2026-09-02 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
WD23 2RH
£1,210,000 · 2026-09-01 · Detached · Freehold
WD23 2HB
£1,175,000 · 2026-09-01 · Detached · Freehold
WD23 2LY
£970,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WD23 2EX
£357,500 · 2026-08-20 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
WD23 2NN
£460,000 · 2026-08-19 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
WD23 2PR
£645,000 · 2026-08-18 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WD23 2BE
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near WD23 2NU

England & Wales
Crime trends · near WD23 2NU

Counts are for Bushey North electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
23
YoY +109%
23144
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
28
YoY —
28164
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
951
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
1160
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
12
YoY —
21134
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

0 of 1 key categories improving · violent crime rising

68
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Hertsmere 008 (E02004903)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£69,466

£59,644–£80,906

Disposable (net) annual household income
£48,221

£41,854–£55,556

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£42,018

£38,942–£45,338

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£37,744

£33,057–£43,095

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,085
White Brit.51.9%
Indian16.5%
Other White11.1%
Other Asian4.2%
Other ethnic group2.4%
+ 12 other groups · 13.8%

Religion

Total residents: 2,082
Christian37.3%
No religion24.4%
Hindu14.7%
Jewish9.2%
Muslim5.8%
+ 4 other religions · 8.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,087
35–4924.3%
50–6417.4%
25–3412.5%
10–1510.6%
16–196.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.4%

Households

Total households: 745
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children26.4%
One person: other13.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.5%
Single family household, all members 66+7.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent7.2%
+ 9 other households · 35.2%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
27557
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 27557 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for WD23 2NU

England
Country
Hertsmere
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Bushey North
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WD23 2NU
Coordinates
51.6486, -0.3809
Grid reference
TQ121956
Easting
512,113
Northing
195,659
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XJJX9+CJ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bushey
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Hertsmere

Administrative Information

Hertsmere
Local Authority
Council Area
Watford E14001568
Constituency
E14001568
Hertfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Bushey North
Constituency code
E14001568
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Hertsmere, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Hertsmere

Health & NHS

East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - 06N
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Hertsmere 008B E01023553
E01023553
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Hertsmere 008 E02004903
E02004903
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Hertsmere 008B E01023553
E01023553
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Hertsmere 008 E02004903
E02004903
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:12 AM4:18 PM
7:12 AM
Sunrise
4:18 PM
Sunset
9 hours 6 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:12 AM
Sunset (today)
4:18 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 6 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

July 2005
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~21 years
Active Duration
2005 -> Present
July 2005 — Introduced
Postcode WD23 2NU introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023553 and MSOA E02004903 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 27557
Present — Active
Postcode WD23 2NU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2005
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~21 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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