WD23 1AA is a sought-after residential area on High Street, 0.2km from Clayhill in Bushey. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Bushey Park ward and the Hertsmere constituency.
This is a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for WD23 1AA are sourced from Output Area E00119648 (shared with 197 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, WD23 1AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, WD23 1AA.
201
51
£ 56,900 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WD23 1AA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
WD23 1AA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 72% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WD23 1AA. The average age is 51.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WD23 1AA has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ashfield Junior School
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery
Little Reddings Primary School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Falconer School
Meadow Wood School
Bournehall Primary School
The Grange Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Bushey Food And Wine0.3 km
- Jessica's Mini Supermarket0.2 km
- Tweens Pharmacy0.7 km
- Lucky News0.9 km
- NJ Shallis Butchers Ltd0.9 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Three Crowns0.9 km
- Bushey Conservative Club0.9 km
- Horse And Chains0.1 km
- Red Lion0.8 km
- The King Stag Public House0.7 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Bushey Fish Bar0.5 km
- Blue Ocean Fish N Chips0.9 km
- Sakura0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- St Margarets Enterprises The Barn Coffee Shop0.4 km
- AG Catering Limited0.4 km
- Bar Pizzeria0.5 km
- Bella Rosa0.7 km
- Blue Check0.5 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bushey1.9 km
- Carpenders Park2.4 km
- Watford High Street2.7 km
Bus Stops
- Steeplands0.0 km
- Steeplands0.1 km
- The Royal Oak PH0.2 km
- Melbourne Road0.3 km
- The Royal Oak PH0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WD231AA · Data under Open Government Licence