Merry Hill Road is in Bushey and in Hertsmere district. WD23 1DU is located in the Bushey St James 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 1DU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD23 1FQ, WD23 1DD, WD23 1DN, WD23 1DW, WD23 1DY.

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 1DU

Average Price
£843,200
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,278,390
Detached
£1,255,689
Flats/Maisonettes
£744,099
Other
£809,856

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
8 Haydon Hill House Merry Hill Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£650,0002021-09-09 £616,347
4 Haydon Hill House Merry Hill Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£847,5002020-09-23 £873,127
3 Haydon Hill House Merry Hill Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£815,0002019-02-01 £809,856
1 Haydon Hill House Merry Hill Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£925,0002017-07-26 £909,155
2 Haydon Hill House Merry Hill Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,125,0002016-11-14 £1,111,113

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 1,848 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Merry Hill Road , WD23 1SU
3out of 4 219 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Bushey Manor Junior School
Grange Road , WD23 2QL
3out of 4 630 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School
Aldenham Road , WD23 2QH
3out of 4 847 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bournehall Primary School
Bournehall Avenue , WD23 3AX
4out of 4 1,139 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ashfield Junior School
School Lane , WD23 1SR
3out of 4 1,188 yd Voluntary controlled school No 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 509 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bushey Meads School
Coldharbour Lane , WD23 4PA
3out of 4 1,905 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queens' School
Aldenham Road , WD23 2TY
3out of 4 1,969 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close , WD18 0AE
4out of 4 2,271 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way , WD24 4PT
3out of 4 3,320 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Herts College
Watford Campus , Hempstead Road WD17 3EZ
- not rated 3,453 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Falconer School
Falconer Road , WD23 3AT
3out of 4 623 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
St Margaret's School
Merry Hill Road , WD23 1DT
- not rated 908 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Hilda's School
High Street , WD23 3DA
- not rated 1,035 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Longwood School
Bushey Hall Drive , WD23 2QG
- not rated 1,493 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Meadow Wood School
Coldharbour Lane , WD23 4NN
3out of 4 1,782 yd Community special school Yes 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
Zaza27 High Street, Bushey454 yd
HEAL Eats33 High Street, Bushey461 yd
St James Restaurant30 High Street, Bushey473 yd
The Village Cafe46 High Street, Bushey486 yd
Barracuda39, High Street490 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bushey Conservative Club7 High Street, Bushey417 yd
Red Lion50 High Street, Bushey497 yd
The Swan Public House25 Park Road, Bushey640 yd
The King Stag Public HouseThe King Stag, 15 Bournehall Road738 yd
The Villiers Arms108 Villiers Road, Watford824 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Reem Fish & Grill148 High Street, Bushey713 yd
Ho Lok46 Aldenham Road, Watford1,057 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Costcutter BusheyRetail Unit A, Attenborough Court1,075 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Bushey Arena
LONDON ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts539 yd
The Bushey Academy (Closed)
London Road
grass pitches550 yd
Bushey Country Club (Closed)
HIGH STREET
golf, health and fitness suite649 yd
St Margarets Sports Centre
MERRY HILL ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool791 yd
St Margarets School
MERRY HILL ROAD
grass pitches791 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 speed35.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed34.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed48.21 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed48.21 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed9.99 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merry Hill Road dangerous?

In 2023, 48 crimes were reported near Merry Hill Road . 71% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD23 1DU.

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 1DU

Employment

WD23 1DU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 Employee142
Retired79
Self-Employed44
Part-Time Employee39
Looking after home or family20
Student (economically inactive)19
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Education21
Human health and social work activities18
Accommodation and food service activities14
Information and communication12
Other11
Financial and insurance activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Administrative and support service activities10
Manufacturing8
Construction8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage2

People

Gender

Female242
Male219

Partnership Status

Single118
Married: Opposite sex181
Married: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced37
Widowed21

Health

Very good health272
Good health126
Fair health54
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 60
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 170
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese17
Indian44
Pakistani14
Other Asian9
Black African10
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other6
White335
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom350
European Union33
Rest of Europe3
Africa13
Middle East and Asia45
The Americas and the Caribbean14
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK350
10+ Years56
5-10 Years35
2-5 Years16
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom366
Ireland14
Italy1
Portugal4
Poland2
Romania17
Other EU countries7
Other Europe2
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America4
Oceania2
No passport held27

Religion

No religion98
Christian169
Buddhist1
Hindu34
Jewish95
Muslim15
Other religion4
Not answered45