WD23 1AF

Bushey Park · Hertsmere · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bushey
Local authority
Hertsmere
Constituency
Hertsmere
Postcode district
WD23
Postcode sector
WD23 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WD23 1AE 33 m
WD23 1GS 45 m
WD23 1FU 51 m
WD23 1BU 69 m
WD23 1FX 69 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WD23 1AF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 October 2000
Terminated
1 February 2015
Postcode area
WD
Postcode district
WD23
Postcode sector
WD23 1
Latitude
51.638913
Longitude
-0.355034
British National Grid easting
513,929
British National Grid northing
194,626

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Hertsmere · E07000098
Parish or community
E43000288
Westminster constituency
Hertsmere · E14001284
Output area
E00119651
Lower layer super output area
Hertsmere 012A · E01023558
Middle layer super output area
Hertsmere 012 · E02004907

Postcode source versions

Explore WD23

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Bushey Police Station, 43, Sparrows Herne, Bushey, WD23 1AF 31 January 2020 £20,000
Bushey Police Station, 43, Sparrows Herne, Bushey, WD23 1AF 12 November 2015 £1,000,000
Bushey Police Station, 43, Sparrows Herne, Bushey, WD23 1AF 27 March 2014 £1,086,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
86
Primary
48
Secondary
11
  1. Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery

    Community school

    107 m
  2. Ashfield Junior School

    Voluntary controlled school

    155 m
  3. St Margaret's School

    Other independent school

    483 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,161
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 471
  • Anti social behaviour 184
  • Criminal damage and arson 84
  • Vehicle crime 82
  • Other theft 80

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WD23 1 residents
6,625

Age bands in WD23 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.6%

1,125 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

614 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.6%

1,467 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.6%

1,734 residents

Age 65 and over
27.1%

1,836 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

18

within 5 km straight-line

  • LITTLE BUSHEY SURGERY

    CALIFORNIA LANE, BUSHEY HEATH, BUSHEY, WD23 1EZ

    ODS code E82657

    904 m

  • ATTENBOROUGH SURGERY

    BUSHEY HEALTH CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, BUSHEY, WD23 2NN

    ODS code E82124

    1.6 km

  • MANOR VIEW PRACTICE

    BUSHEY HEALTH CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, BUSHEY, WD23 2NN

    ODS code E82073

    1.6 km

  • SOUTH OXHEY SURGERY

    OXHEY DRIVE, WATFORD, WD19 7SF

    ODS code E82655

    2.8 km

  • CONSULTING ROOMS

    THE CONSULTING ROOMS, OXHEY DRIVE, WATFORD, WD19 7RU

    ODS code E82020

    2.8 km

  • ELLIOTT HALL MEDICAL CTR.

    165-167 UXBRIDGE ROAD, HATCH END, PINNER, HA5 4EA

    ODS code E84061

    3.4 km

  • WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE

    GROUND FLOOR, COLNE HOUSE, 21 UPTON ROAD, WATFORD, WD18 0JP

    ODS code E82045

    3.8 km

  • ASPRI MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 LONG ELMES, HARROW WEALD, HARROW, HA3 5LE

    ODS code E84658

    3.9 km

  • SCHOPWICK SURGERY

    EVERETT COURT, ROMELAND, ELSTREE, BOREHAMWOOD, WD6 3BJ

    ODS code E82043

    3.9 km

  • HATCH END MEDICAL CENTRE

    577 UXBRIDGE ROAD, HATCH END, PINNER, HA5 4RD

    ODS code E84053

    3.9 km

  • SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    37A ST. JOHNS ROAD, WATFORD, WD17 1LS

    ODS code E82015

    4.0 km

  • THE ELMS SURGERY

    38 THE AVENUE, WATFORD, WD17 4NT

    ODS code E82069

    4.2 km

  • ENDERLEY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    ENDERLEY ROAD MEDICAL CTR, 41-45 ENDERLEY ROAD, HARROW, HA3 5HF

    ODS code E84009

    4.2 km

  • HEADSTONE LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    238 HEADSTONE LANE, NORTH HARROW, HARROW, HA2 6LY

    ODS code E84676

    4.4 km

  • BELMONT HEALTH CENTRE

    516 KENTON LANE, KENTON, HARROW, HA3 7LT

    ODS code E84069

    4.8 km

  • THE CIRCLE PRACTICE

    BELMONT HEALTH CENTRE, 516 KENTON LANE, HARROW, HA3 7LT

    ODS code E84004

    4.8 km

  • BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES

    BRIDGEWATER HOUSE, 7 PRINTERS AVENUE, WATFORD, WD18 7QR

    ODS code E82013

    4.9 km

  • SAS WEST HERTS

    BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES, 7 PRINTERS AVENUE, WATFORD, WD18 7QR

    ODS code Y08362

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Police Station Lane

    BCT · Bushey

    0.0 miles
  • Police Station Lane

    BCT · Bushey

    0.0 miles
  • Merry Hill Road

    BCT · Bushey Heath

    0.1 miles
  • Steeplands

    BCT · Bushey

    0.2 miles
  • Steeplands

    BCT · Bushey

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hertsmere 012A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,872 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

86 open schools are in scope, including 48 primary and 11 secondary schools. Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 107 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,161 published events cover 12 months, averaging 96.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 471 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.