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WD23 3EZ

Bushey St James · Hertsmere · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Bushey
Ward
Bushey St James
Local authority
Hertsmere
Constituency
Hertsmere
Postcode district
WD23
Postcode sector
WD23 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WD23 3FF 148 m
WD25 8HD 152 m
WD25 8HE 197 m
WD25 8HF 302 m
WD23 3TP 397 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WD23 3EZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2016
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WD
Postcode district
WD23
Postcode sector
WD23 3
Latitude
51.658157
Longitude
-0.351792
British National Grid easting
514,105
British National Grid northing
196,771

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Hertsmere · E07000098
Electoral ward
Bushey St James · E05012187
Parish or community
E43000288
Westminster constituency
Hertsmere · E14001284
Output area
E00119629
Lower layer super output area
Hertsmere 008D · E01023555
Middle layer super output area
Hertsmere 008 · E02004903

Postcode source versions

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Property

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7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Harlequins, 5, Sandy Lane, Bushey, WD23 3EZ 3 March 2021 £1,330,000
The Harlequins, 5, Sandy Lane, Bushey, WD23 3EZ 17 November 2020 £1,330,000
The Harlequins, 4, Sandy Lane, Bushey, WD23 3EZ 17 April 2018 £1,400,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
74
Primary
47
Secondary
7

  1. Gurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary School

    Other independent school

    870 m

  2. Bushey Meads School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

  3. Meadow Wood School

    Community special school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
868
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 375
  • Anti social behaviour 121
  • Other theft 95
  • Vehicle crime 61
  • Criminal damage and arson 59

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
20

10 female, 10 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
4.0
WD23 3 residents
6,428

Age bands in WD23 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.4%

1,403 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

723 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.6%

1,754 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.8%

1,768 residents

Age 65 and over
17.7%

1,215 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WD23 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
0%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

13

within 5 km

  • ATTENBOROUGH SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82124

    2.1 km

  • MANOR VIEW PRACTICE

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

    ODS code E82073

    2.1 km

  • LITTLE BUSHEY SURGERY

    CALIFORNIA LANE, BUSHEY HEATH, BUSHEY, WD23 1EZ

    ODS code E82657

    2.7 km

  • SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82015

    3.4 km

  • WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82045

    3.4 km

  • THE RED HOUSE GROUP

    THE RED HOUSE SURGERY, 124 WATLING STREET, RADLETT, WD7 7JQ

    ODS code E82085

    3.6 km

  • THE ELMS SURGERY

    38 THE AVENUE, WATFORD, WD17 4NT

    ODS code E82069

    3.6 km

  • GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    6A NORTH WESTERN AVENUE, WATFORD, WD25 9GP

    ODS code E82017

    3.8 km

  • SCHOPWICK SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82043

    3.9 km

  • SOUTH OXHEY SURGERY

    OXHEY DRIVE, WATFORD, WD19 7SF

    ODS code E82655

    4.4 km

  • CONSULTING ROOMS

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

    ODS code E82020

    4.5 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

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Middle Furlong

    BCT · Bushey

    0.3 miles

  • Middle Furlong

    BCT · Bushey

    0.3 miles

  • Harvest Road

    BCT · Bushey

    0.4 miles

  • Harvest Road

    BCT · Bushey

    0.5 miles

  • Mostyn Road

    BCT · Bushey

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hertsmere 008D, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

10,083 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
3 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
0
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

Schools

74 open schools are in scope, including 47 primary and 7 secondary schools. Gurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary School is the nearest published school at 870 m.

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

Recorded crime

868 published events cover 12 months, averaging 72.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 375 events.

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