Larken Close is in Bushey and in Hertsmere district. WD23 1AY is located in the Bushey Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hertsmere. This postcode has been in use since 2000-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Larken Close, Bushey, WD23 1AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD23 1AH, WD23 1HP, WD23 1EF, WD23 1AR, WD23 1HR, WD23 1HN, WD23 4JW, WD23 1FE, WD23 1HW.

Larken Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Larken Close are based on 28 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hertsmere.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WD23 1AY

Average Price
£473,124
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£544,380
Detached
£465,027
Flats/Maisonettes
£461,083
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Larken Close

Average Price
£473,124
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Larken CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Larken Close, Bushey, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£485,0002023-10-09 £480,819
12 Larken Close, Bushey, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£626,0002022-08-30 £577,591
1 Larken Close, Bushey, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£363,0002021-02-09 £356,221
9 Larken Close, Bushey, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£418,5002020-12-16 £419,814
12 Larken Close, Bushey, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£375,0002020-06-19 £375,933

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oxhey Early Years Centre
Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL 		4out of 4 3,512 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery
School Lane , WD23 1ST 		4out of 4 374 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashfield Junior School
School Lane , WD23 1SR 		3out of 4 564 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Bushey Heath Primary School
The Rutts , Bushey Heath WD23 1SP 		4out of 4 711 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hartsbourne Primary School
Hartsbourne Road , WD23 1SJ 		3out of 4 958 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Little Reddings Primary School
Harcourt Road , WD23 3PR 		3out of 4 1,307 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bushey Meads School
Coldharbour Lane , WD23 4PA 		3out of 4 1,435 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Grange Academy
London Road , WD23 3AA 		- not rated 1,816 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bentley Wood High School
Clamp Hill , HA7 3JW 		4out of 4 2,760 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Queens' School
Aldenham Road , WD23 2TY 		3out of 4 2,955 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hatch End High School
Headstone Lane , HA3 6NR 		3out of 4 3,769 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stanmore College
Elm Park , HA7 4BQ 		- not rated 4,192 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Herts College
Watford Campus , Hempstead Road WD17 3EZ 		- not rated 5,140 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitefriars School
Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ 		4out of 4 4,807 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
London Academy
Spur Road , HA8 8DE 		3out of 4 5,009 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Hilda's School
High Street , WD23 3DA 		- not rated 834 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret's School
Merry Hill Road , WD23 1DT 		- not rated 862 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Immanuel College
87-91 Elstree Road , WD23 4EB 		- not rated 1,334 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Meadow Wood School
Coldharbour Lane , WD23 4NN 		3out of 4 1,386 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Falconer School
Falconer Road , WD23 3AT 		3out of 4 1,788 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Olivios72 High Road, Bushey465 yd
Chikayan27-29 High Road, Bushey481 yd
Toulous92 High Road, Bushey Heath521 yd
Waffle House108 High Road, Bushey545 yd
Sea Pebbles114-116 High Road, Bushey558 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Three CrownsThe Three Crowns, High Road221 yd
Horse And Chains79 High Street, Bushey923 yd
Bushey Bowling ClubKing George V Recreation Ground, King George Avenue1,007 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bushey Fish Bar135 Sparrows Herne, Bushey239 yd
Domino's Pizza37 High Road, Bushey505 yd
Flax Foods43 High Road, Bushey Heath537 yd
The Garden CafeReveley Lodge, 88 Elstree Road1,069 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Budgens Stores Ltd41 High Road, Bushey Heath518 yd
Tesco83-89, High Road799 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hartsbourne Golf And Country Club
HARTSBOURNE AVENUE 		golf, swimming pool, tennis courts861 yd
King George Recreation Ground
KING GEORGE V RECREATION GROUND KING GEORGE V RECREATION GROUND KING GEORGE AVENUE 		tennis courts873 yd
St Margarets Sports Centre
MERRY HILL ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool989 yd
St Margarets School
MERRY HILL ROAD 		grass pitches989 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed50.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Larken Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 136 crimes were reported near Larken Close . 54% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD23 1AY.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Larken Close, Bushey, WD23 1AY

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WD23 1AY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired111
Full-Time Employee73
Self-Employed18
Part-Time Employee17
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)8
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Human health and social work activities11
Other10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities7
Manufacturing5
Education4
Information and communication4
Real estate activities3
Construction3
Transport and storage2
Administrative and support service activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female157
Male136

Partnership Status

Single48
Married: Opposite sex135
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated3
Divorced16
Widowed50

Health

Very good health139
Good health94
Fair health49
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 74
Other18

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian40
Pakistani7
Other Asian8
Black Caribbean1
Other Black2
Mixed Other2
White212
Roma3
Other18

Country of Birth

United Kingdom212
European Union30
Rest of Europe4
Africa15
Middle East and Asia30
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK212
10+ Years57
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom247
Ireland4
France4
Germany1
Italy5
Romania6
Other EU countries3
Turkey1
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia2
No passport held10

Religion

No religion36
Christian87
Hindu27
Jewish108
Muslim24
Other religion1
Not answered10
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