The UK Postcode Database

WD23 1LW

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in October 2000
WD23 1LW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WD23 1LW

Orchard Close - 20 properties, USRN 17212835

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6365 / 51°38'11"N

Longitude: -0.3429 / 0°20'34"W

UTM Reference: 30U 683869 5723958

OS Easting: 514774

OS Northing: 194381

OS Grid: TQ147943

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 5Z.G7C

Mapcode Global: VHGQ9.04K8

Open Location Code: 9C3XJMP4+JR

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91tp82

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 5a1

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Outer Suburbs
  • Outer Suburb Asian Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 24048 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WD23 1LW on Tuesday 7 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:56
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:06
Sunrise 04:52
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:06
Sunset 21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:06
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:16
Hours of daylight today04:22 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:49 to 04:23
Moon Phase Last Quarter
Moon Sets 12:27
Moon Rises 23:07

For a full sun and moon calendar for WD23 1LW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WD23 1LW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
27 March 2024 1 Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £460,000
20 December 2021 The Bungalow, Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Detached Freehold £700,500
15 February 2021 9 Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Semi-detached Freehold £675,000
5 February 2021 5 Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Semi-detached Freehold £436,000
24 November 2016 11 Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Detached Freehold £645,000
20 November 2014 14 Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £550,000
26 February 2014 10 Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Detached Freehold £487,500
1 November 2013 4 Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Semi-detached Freehold £415,000
26 April 2013 4 Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Semi-detached Freehold £287,500
26 November 2012 8 Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Semi-detached Freehold £390,000
17 February 2012 3 Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £297,000
31 August 2010 7 Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Semi-detached Freehold £300,000
18 December 2009 5 Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Semi-detached Freehold £270,000
14 January 2008 8 Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Semi-detached Freehold £285,000
31 August 2007 3 Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £284,700
7 July 2005 1 Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £265,000
24 September 2004 7 Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Semi-detached Freehold £222,000
18 June 2003 2 Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
7 April 2003 3 Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
4 December 2002 1 Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £172,000
30 August 2002 8 Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Semi-detached Freehold £198,000
9 February 2001 10 Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Detached Freehold £275,000
23 November 1999 9 Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Semi-detached Freehold £248,000
27 August 1999 9a Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Semi-detached Freehold £225,000
5 August 1999 8 Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Semi-detached Freehold £142,000
5 June 1997 6 Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Semi-detached Freehold £103,500
30 May 1997 The Bungalow, Orchard Close, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 1LW Detached Freehold £171,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WD23 1LW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Hertsmere

MP

Oliver Dowden Conservative

Hertfordshire County Council
County council electoral division

Bushey South

Councillor

Seamus Quilty Conservative

Hertsmere Borough Council
District council ward

Bushey Heath

Councillors

Paul Morris Conservative

Seamus Quilty Conservative

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WD23 1LW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00119615 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01023549 Hertsmere 013B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004908 Hertsmere 013 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05012184 Bushey Heath Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E07000098 Hertsmere Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000015 Hertfordshire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001284 Hertsmere Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000027 Hertfordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000234 London Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33027323 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000048 Hertfordshire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000079 NHS Herts Valleys Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2015 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000288 Hertsmere, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 1 April 2023 DLUHC
E54000025 NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E58000614 Bushey South ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63011808 Bushey Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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