Affluence in WD23 3EW
How WD23 3EW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bushey Heath
- Council
- Hertsmere
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,103 (2024)
How well off WD23 3EW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WD23 3EW area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Living environment8.0
- Education and skills9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
65.3% of adults in the WD23 3EW area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15.4% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.6% of adults in the WD23 3EW area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
44.1% of adults in the WD23 3EW area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WD23 3EW (Bushey Heath) (about 2,103 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.