WD23 1DD is a sought-after residential area on Haydon Dell, 0.5km from Bushey in Watford (Watford). Administratively it sits within Bushey North ward and the Hertsmere constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in WD23, WD23 1DD offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 74% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.0M. 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 1DD are sourced from Output Area E00119663 (shared with 36 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HAYDON DELL, WD23 1DD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAYDON DELL, WD23 1DD.
418
43
£ 56,900 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WD23 1DD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. WD23 1DD's low deprivation rank, 74% ownership, and £1.0M median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £1.0M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WD23 1DD. The average age is 42.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 1,035,000
2 sales · Mean £ 1,035,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WD23 1DD has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery
The Grange Academy
Falconer School
Bushey Manor Junior School
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School
Bournehall Primary School
Ashfield Junior School
Little Reddings Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Tweens Pharmacy0.3 km
- DAS Store0.9 km
- Spar0.4 km
- C Loveday0.8 km
- Rose Grocers0.7 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Bushey Conservative Club0.2 km
- Horse And Chains0.8 km
- Red Lion0.3 km
- The King Stag Public House0.5 km
- The Swan Public House0.4 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Bar Pizzeria0.6 km
- Bella Rosa0.4 km
- Blue Check0.6 km
- India Garden Restaurant0.4 km
- Par 3 Cafe And Lounge0.5 km
- + 15 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Eat-Well Diner Ltd0.9 km
- Burgitzza1.0 km
- Fusion Twist0.9 km
- Ho Lok0.9 km
- La Padella0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bushey1.0 km
- Watford High Street1.8 km
- Carpenders Park2.0 km
Bus Stops
- The Grange Academy0.2 km
- Red Lion PH0.2 km
- Red Lion PH0.3 km
- The Grange Academy0.3 km
- Bournehall Road0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: WD231DD · Data under Open Government Licence