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

Nearby postcodes are: WD23 1DE, WD23 1DJ, WD23 1DB, WD23 1BY, WD23 1BX, WD23 1BW, WD23 1GA, WD23 1DG, WD23 1DH.

Merry Hill Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merry Hill Road are based on 147 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 1DF

Average Price
£895,621
Semi-Detached
£845,413
Terraced
£669,322
Detached
£963,812
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merry Hill Road

Average Price
£804,651
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merry Hill Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
135 Merry Hill Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,250,0002022-10-06 £1,146,789
161 Merry Hill Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£685,0002021-04-23 £718,715
139 Merry Hill Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£970,0002020-07-01 £1,082,210
145 Merry Hill Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£585,0002018-06-28 £666,233
155 Merry Hill Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£392,5002010-11-25 £725,666

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 2,900 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 4 330 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashfield Junior School
School Lane , WD23 1SR 		3out of 4 376 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Merry Hill Road , WD23 1SU 		3out of 4 1,283 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Little Reddings Primary School
Harcourt Road , WD23 3PR 		3out of 4 1,319 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bushey Heath Primary School
The Rutts , Bushey Heath WD23 1SP 		4out of 4 1,347 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Grange Academy
London Road , WD23 3AA 		- not rated 1,418 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bushey Meads School
Coldharbour Lane , WD23 4PA 		3out of 4 1,664 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queens' School
Aldenham Road , WD23 2TY 		3out of 4 2,765 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bentley Wood High School
Clamp Hill , HA7 3JW 		4out of 4 3,091 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close , WD18 0AE 		4out of 4 3,475 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 4,641 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Herts College
Watford Campus , Hempstead Road WD17 3EZ 		- not rated 4,658 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 4,901 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Margaret's School
Merry Hill Road , WD23 1DT 		- not rated 306 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Hilda's School
High Street , WD23 3DA 		- not rated 653 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Falconer School
Falconer Road , WD23 3AT 		3out of 4 1,431 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Meadow Wood School
Coldharbour Lane , WD23 4NN 		3out of 4 1,576 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Immanuel College
87-91 Elstree Road , WD23 4EB 		- not rated 1,950 yd Other independent school No Mixed 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
St Margarets Enterprises The Barn Coffee ShopSt Margarets School, Merry Hill Road435 yd
AG Catering LimitedKing George V Recreation Ground, King George Avenue954 yd
Par 3 Cafe And LoungeBushey Golf And Country Club, High Street979 yd
Vu LoungeBushey Golf And Country Club, High Street979 yd
Hartsbourne Country ClubHartsbourne Avenue, Bushey Heath1,012 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Horse And Chains79 High Street, Bushey634 yd
Three CrownsThe Three Crowns, High Road858 yd
Bushey Bowling ClubKing George V Recreation Ground, King George Avenue954 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bushey Fish Bar135 Sparrows Herne, Bushey524 yd
Reem Fish & Grill148 High Street, Bushey1,041 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Margarets Sports Centre
MERRY HILL ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool415 yd
St Margarets School
MERRY HILL ROAD 		grass pitches415 yd
King George Recreation Ground
KING GEORGE V RECREATION GROUND KING GEORGE V RECREATION GROUND KING GEORGE AVENUE 		tennis courts926 yd
Bushey Country Club (Closed)
HIGH STREET 		golf, health and fitness suite958 yd
Hartsbourne Golf And Country Club
HARTSBOURNE AVENUE 		golf, swimming pool, tennis courts995 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 89.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 89.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 89.5%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed121.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merry Hill Road dangerous?

In 2023, 129 crimes were reported near Merry Hill Road . 55% 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 1DF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Merry Hill Road, Bushey, WD23 1DF

Employment

WD23 1DF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee68
Retired60
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed38
Student (economically inactive)14
Other8
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Looking after home or family1
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Education26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities25
Construction17
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Other14
Information and communication12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Financial and insurance activities9
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Manufacturing2
Administrative and support service activities2

People

Gender

Female143
Male142

Partnership Status

Single72
Married: Opposite sex139
Separated3
Divorced18
Widowed11

Health

Very good health147
Good health107
Fair health27
Bad health3
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 100
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Indian12
Pakistani4
Other Asian4
Black African4
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other4
White247
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom247
European Union19
Rest of Europe3
Africa1
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK247
10+ Years33
5-10 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom265
Ireland11
France1
Poland2
Other EU countries1
No passport held6

Religion

No religion66
Christian141
Buddhist1
Hindu12
Jewish43
Muslim8
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered12
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