WD23 1BF

Bushey Park · Hertsmere · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Hertsmere
Constituency
Hertsmere
Postcode district
WD23
Postcode sector
WD23 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WD23 1AA 0 m
WD23 2PT 0 m
WD23 2WB 0 m
WD23 2ZS 0 m
WD23 3XZ 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WD23 1BF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2020
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WD
Postcode district
WD23
Postcode sector
WD23 1
Latitude
51.640500
Longitude
-0.357881
British National Grid easting
513,728
British National Grid northing
194,798

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
E00119648
Lower layer super output area
Hertsmere 012A · E01023558
Middle layer super output area
Hertsmere 012 · E02004907

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
82
Primary
47
Secondary
10
  1. Ashfield Junior School

    Voluntary controlled school

    133 m
  2. Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery

    Community school

    327 m
  3. St Margaret's School

    Other independent school

    367 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,209
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 492
  • Anti social behaviour 195
  • Vehicle crime 93
  • Other theft 86
  • Criminal damage and arson 85

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

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

16

within 5 km

  • LITTLE BUSHEY SURGERY

    CALIFORNIA LANE, BUSHEY HEATH, BUSHEY, WD23 1EZ

    ODS code E82657

    1.2 km

  • ATTENBOROUGH SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82124

    1.3 km

  • MANOR VIEW PRACTICE

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

    ODS code E82073

    1.3 km

  • SOUTH OXHEY SURGERY

    OXHEY DRIVE, WATFORD, WD19 7SF

    ODS code E82655

    2.7 km

  • CONSULTING ROOMS

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

    ODS code E82020

    2.8 km

  • WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82045

    3.5 km

  • ELLIOTT HALL MEDICAL CTR.

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

    ODS code E84061

    3.6 km

  • SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82015

    3.7 km

  • THE ELMS SURGERY

    38 THE AVENUE, WATFORD, WD17 4NT

    ODS code E82069

    4.0 km

  • HATCH END MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E84053

    4.0 km

  • SCHOPWICK SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82043

    4.1 km

  • ASPRI MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E84658

    4.1 km

  • ENDERLEY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E84009

    4.5 km

  • HEADSTONE LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E84676

    4.6 km

  • BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES

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

    ODS code E82013

    4.6 km

  • SAS WEST HERTS

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

    ODS code Y08362

    4.6 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Steeplands

    BCT · Bushey

    0.0 miles
  • Steeplands

    BCT · Bushey

    0.0 miles
  • Police Station Lane

    BCT · Bushey

    0.1 miles
  • Melbourne Road

    BCT · Bushey

    0.2 miles
  • Police Station Lane

    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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

82 open schools are in scope, including 47 primary and 10 secondary schools. Ashfield Junior School is the nearest published school at 133 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,209 published events cover 12 months, averaging 100.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 492 events.

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