WD23 1AR is a sought-after residential area on Langholme, 0.5km from Clayhill in Bushey. Administratively it sits within Bushey Park ward and the Hertsmere constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 53) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for WD23 1AR are sourced from Output Area E00119612 (shared with 30 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LANGHOLME, WD23 1AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LANGHOLME, WD23 1AR.
297
53
£ 54,700 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WD23 1AR represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. WD23 1AR spans multiple life stages — average age 53, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WD23 1AR. The average age is 53.2. 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 1AR has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery
Ashfield Junior School
Bushey Heath Primary School
Hartsbourne Primary School
Little Reddings Primary School
Meadow Wood School
Bushey Meads School
Avanti House Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Bushey Food And Wine0.4 km
- Bushey News0.4 km
- Jessica's Mini Supermarket0.5 km
- Mattys Kitchen0.5 km
- Morrisons Daily0.5 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Three Crowns0.3 km
- Bushey Bowling Club0.8 km
- Horse And Chains0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Mabels Vintage Tearooms0.9 km
- Hartsbourne Country Club0.9 km
- Chikayan0.5 km
- Olivios0.5 km
- Sea Pebbles0.6 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Bushey Fish Bar0.1 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Flax Foods0.6 km
- The Garden Cafe1.0 km
- Charcoal Grill Ltd0.8 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- Budgens Stores Ltd0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bushey2.6 km
- Carpenders Park2.7 km
- Hatch End3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Merry Hill Road0.1 km
- Three Crowns PH0.1 km
- Merry Hill Road0.2 km
- Three Crowns PH0.2 km
- St Peter's Close0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: WD231AR · Data under Open Government Licence