The WD23 2DS postcode is in Hertsmere, Hertfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WD23 |
| Ward | Bushey North |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bushey North |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Hertsmere |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Hertfordshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Bushey North |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Hertsmere |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 23729 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic professionals with families / Asian traits / Rural-Urban Fringe, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Bushey Hall(0.08 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Mead Way(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Watford Junction(0.80 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Airport(13.24 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highwood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WD23 2AW (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Queens' SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | WD23 2TY (0.49 mi) | Details |
| The Purcell SchoolAll Through, None | 8-19 | WD23 2TS (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Longwood SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WD23 2QG (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Knutsford Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WD24 7ER (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Central Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | WD17 2LX (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Gurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WD25 8HB (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WD17 1JJ (0.84 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE(0.96 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| suthergrey house medical centreActivesuthergrey house med ctr, 37a st. johns road, watford, hertfordshire | 01923224424 | WD17 1LS |
The population of WD232DS is 304 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1464), Between 35 to 44 (1124), and Between 45 to 54 (1085).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 191 people, followed by Other Asian with a total of 32.
Regarding education, 93 adults have Level 4, while 34 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (338), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (197).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (157), followed by No religion (87).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (69) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (41), and Intermediate occupations (40).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (510), and 290 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1364) and Middle East and Asia (110).