WD23 1JW
PostcodeA postcode in Hertsmere 013C, Bushey Heath ward, Hertsmere.
This report describes the area around WD23 1JW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WD23 1JW
- 2 crimes within 500 mAugust, none in JulyHertsmere 013C: 44 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Carpenders Park, 2.5 kmAbout 31 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 550 m awayExact point
- No property in WD23 1JW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Hertsmere 013CNeighbourhood
- £548,704 average priceFor the whole of Hertsmere, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 720 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 760 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WD23 1JWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WD23 1JWRoad under 40 dB or not modelled, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WD23 1JW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Hartsbourne Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2024 |
| Avanti House Primary School Primary. 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, May 2025 |
| Bushey Heath Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), January 2024 |
| Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery Primary | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2023 |
| Ashfield Junior School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023 |
| St Margaret's School Independent | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Immanuel College Independent | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Bentley Wood High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 56.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WD23 1JW
Latest sale at each postcode- £4,250,000Prowse Avenue, WD23 1JSApril 2023, detached, established, freehold200 m
- £1,750,000Hartsbourne Avenue, WD23 1JPNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold240 m
- £1,775,000Prowse Avenue, WD23 1LBOctober 2024, detached, established, freehold450 m
- £2,085,000Shepherds Walk, WD23 1LZMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold520 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WD23 1JW
In a straight lineGP practices
- LITTLE BUSHEY SURGERY720 m
Pharmacies
- LISTER CHEMIST760 m
- THE HEATH PHARMACY810 m
Dental practices
- THE DENTAL SURGERY810 m
- WHITE HOUSE DENTAL840 m
Supermarkets
- Budgens BusheyBudgens760 m
- Tesco Bushey Heath Esso ExpressTesco770 m
- Morrisons Daily WatfordMorrisons810 m
The neighbourhood: Hertsmere 013C
Everything about Hertsmere 013CThe postcode district: WD23
Everything about WD23Your MP
- Sir Oliver DowdenConservativeMP for Hertsmere
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.