WD23 2BL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WD23) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2BL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case WD which means Watford.
Postal District. In our case WD23.
Postal Sector. In our case WD23 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BL.

The regional mail center for the post area WD is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the WD23 2BL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BUSHEY DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WD23 2BL postcode have the street address of Harts Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WD23 2BL postcode is home to a bustling 31 residents!

It is situated within the post town of BUSHEY within the old postal county of Hertfordshire.

WD23 2BL is within the town of Bushey.

Our data shows that WD23 2BL is a residential postcode.

The WD23 2BL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WD23 2BL are bungalows. Of these bungalows, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in WD23 2BL are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Map of the WD23 2BL Postcode

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for WD23 2BL

The telephone area code for WD23 2BL is 01923 Watford.

Map Coordinates for WD23 2BL

Latitude	51.6644398846
Longitude	-0.366163071556

Ordnance Survey Maps for WD23 2BL

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Weather Forecast for WD23 2BL

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	12.00%	NE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	11.00%	NE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	7.00%	N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	NNE 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	54.00%	N 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	52.00%	NNE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	36.00%	NNE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	49.00%	NNE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	48.00%	NNE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	32.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	35.00%	W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	17.00%	W 9 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	18.00%	W 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	20.00%	W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	20.00%	W 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	48.00%	W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	46.00%	W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	18.00%	W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 9 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	WSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	SW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	SW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	SSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	9.00%	SSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	S 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WD23 2BL Postcode?

Download Speeds For WD23 2BL

Average Mbps	168.600
Median Mbps	107.000
Maximum Mbps	593.000

WD23 2BL has an average download speed of 168.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

167 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

94% of postcodes (1,114,644) have slower broadband speeds.

6% of postcodes (69,830) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For WD23 2BL

Average Mbps	18.100
Median Mbps	20.000
Maximum Mbps	39.000

WD23 2BL has an average upload speed of 18.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,168 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

88% of postcodes (1,042,382) have slower upload speeds.

12% of postcodes (137,091) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of WD23 2BL Postcode

England Primary Schools

Bushey Heath Primary School

Address: Bushey Heath Primary School, The Rutts, Bushey Heath, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 1SP

Distance: 2.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 02089503042

Little Reddings Primary School

Address: Little Reddings Primary School, Harcourt Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 3PR

Distance: 1.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 02089505388

Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery

Address: Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery, School Lane, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 1ST

Distance: 1.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 02089502166

Ashfield Junior School

Address: Ashfield Junior School, School Lane, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 1SR

Distance: 1.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 02089502350

Bournehall Primary School

Address: Bournehall Primary School, Bournehall Avenue, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 3AX

Distance: 1.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 02089504438

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery

Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Merry Hill Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 1SU

Distance: 1.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01923901179

Bushey Manor Junior School

Address: Bushey Manor Junior School, Grange Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 2QL

Distance: 1.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01923226362

Bushey and Oxhey Infant School

Address: Bushey and Oxhey Infant School, Aldenham Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 2QH

Distance: 1.32 miles

School Website

Contact: 01923229731

St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School

Address: St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Gills Hill Lane, Radlett, Hertfordshire, WD7 8DD

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact:

Fair Field Junior School

Address: Fair Field Junior School, Watford Road, Radlett, Radlett, Hertfordshire, WD7 8LU

Distance: 1.77 miles

School Website

Contact: 01923856341

Highwood Primary School

Address: Highwood Primary School, Mead Way, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 2AW

Distance: 0.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01923256210

Mount Pleasant Lane Junior Mixed and Infant School and Nursery

Address: Mount Pleasant Lane Junior Mixed and Infant School and Nursery, Mount Pleasant Lane, Bricket Wood, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 3XA

Distance: 2.90 miles

Contact:

Knutsford School

Address: Knutsford School, Balmoral Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7ER

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact:

Cherry Tree Primary School

Address: Cherry Tree Primary School, Berry Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 6ST

Distance: 2.01 miles

Contact:

Parkgate Junior School

Address: Parkgate Junior School, Southwold Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7DN

Distance: 1.37 miles

School Website

Contact: 01923243905

Central Primary School

Address: Central Primary School, Derby Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 2LX

Distance: 1.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 01923225129

Watford St John's Church of England Primary School

Address: Watford St John's Church of England Primary School, 32 Clarendon Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1JJ

Distance: 1.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01923255017

Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School

Address: Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School, Northfield Gardens, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7RL

Distance: 1.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01923221984

England Secondary Schools

Bushey Meads School

Address: Bushey Meads School, Coldharbour Lane, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 4PA

Distance: 1.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 02089503000

The Bushey Academy

Address: The Bushey Academy, London Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 3AA

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact:

Queens' School

Address: Queens' School, Aldenham Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 2TY

Distance: 0.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01923224465

The Watford UTC

Address: The Watford UTC, 18 Colonial Way, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 4PT

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near WD23 2BL

BETTER CARE CLINIC

Address: 53A QUEENS ROAD, WATFORD, WD17 2QN

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.BETTERCARECLINIC.CO.UK

SENOVA DENTAL STUDIOS

Address: UNIT 4, 10 BEECHEN GROVE, WATFORD, WD17 2AD

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: :

BUSHEY DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 51 HIGH STREET, BUSHEY, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD23 1BD

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: :

HIGH STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 138 HIGH STREET, BUSHEY, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD23 3DJ

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 205 ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 5BH

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact: :

CASPIAN DENTAL CLINIC

Address: UNIT B, BRUNEL COURT, 22 ALDENHAM ROAD, WATFORD, WD19 4FR

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near WD23 2BL

TEE KAY ENTERPRISES LTD

Address: 427 BUSHEY MILL LANE, BUSHEY, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD23 2AN

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01923 229955

CHAGCREST LIMITED

Address: 141-143 BUSHEY MILL LANE, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 7PD

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01923 225891

SIGCARE INTERNET PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 1-7, COLONIAL WAY, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 4YR

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01923 444999

TRIANGLE HEALTHCARE (UK) LTD

Address: 29 HARCOURT ROAD, BUSHEY, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD23 3PP

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: :

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: 239-241 LOWER HIGH STREET, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD17 2BD

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: tel: 0845 6779702

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: SUPERDRUG STORES PLC, 153 THE HARLEQUIN, WATFORD, WD17 2TN

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01923 244356

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near WD23 2BL

COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LIMITED - HARTSPRING LANE

Address: UK HOME OFFICE, HARTSPRING LANE, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD25 8JS

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: :

WATFORD EXTRA

Address: 239-241 LOWER HIGH STREET, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD17 2BD

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: :

DUNCAN ISIJOLA

Address: FLAT 55, RAINBOW HOUSE, 24 WATER LANE, WATFORD, WD17 2AP

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WATFORD)

Address: THE HARLEQUIN, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD17 2TR

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (WATFORD)

Address: UNIT B12, HARLEQUIN SHOPPING CENTRE, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD17 2TH

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS WATFORD

Address: 112 THE HARLEQUIN, WATFORD, WD17 2TH

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near WD23 2BL

TUDOR SURGERY

Address: 137-139 BUSHEY MILL LANE, WATFORD, WD24 7PH

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: :

MANOR VIEW PRACTICE

Address: BUSHEY HEALTH CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, BUSHEY, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD23 2NN

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01923 225224

MANOR VIEW PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: BUSHEY HEALTH CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, BUSHEY, WD23 2NN

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: :

ATTENBOROUGH SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: BUSHEY HEALTH CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, BUSHEY, WD23 2NN

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: :

ATTENBOROUGH SURGERY

Address: BUSHEY HEALTH CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, BUSHEY, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD23 2NN

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01923 231633

MERIDEN SURGERY

Address: HARVEST END, WATFORD, WD25 9UB

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near WD23 2BL

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: WD23 2BL

Watford Junction
Watford Junction station, Station Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1EU
Distance: 1.71 miles
Driving Time: 4.03 minutes
Watford North
Watford North station, Bushey Mill Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7DS
Distance: 1.77 miles
Driving Time: 3.07 minutes
Garston (Hertfordshire)
Garston station, Garston Lane, Garston, Hertfordshire, WD25 9RT
Distance: 2.30 miles
Driving Time: 3.90 minutes
Watford High Street
Watford High Street station, 182 Watford High Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 2NW
Distance: 2.59 miles
Driving Time: 3.39 minutes
Bushey
Bushey station, Pinner Road, Watford, Greater London, WD19 4EA
Distance: 3.03 miles
Driving Time: 4.33 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near WD23 2BL

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near WD23 2BL

M1 J5

Distance: 0.82 miles

Driving Time: 1.11 minutes

M1 J6

Distance: 3.24 miles

Driving Time: 3.58 minutes

M25 J21A

Distance: 4.37 miles

Driving Time: 5.14 minutes

M25 J21

Distance: 4.90 miles

Driving Time: 5.66 minutes

M1 J4

Distance: 5.57 miles

Driving Time: 6.42 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the WD23 2BL Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Hertsmere Co Const
Member or Parliament	Oliver Dowden
Contact Details	Contact Oliver Dowden
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the WD23 2BL Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Hertsmere District Council and the County Council is Hertfordshire County Council.

Hertfordshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Hertsmere District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Hertsmere District at the following link Hertsmere District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Hertsmere District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Hertsmere District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WD23 2BL Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Hertfordshire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Library opening hours and locations | Hertfordshire County Council

House Sales in WD23 2BL

Yearly House Sales for WD23 2BL
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2012	£307,500	£307,500	£307,500	1
2015	£412,500	£515,000	£463,750	2
2021	£583,000	£583,000	£583,000	1
2022	£655,000	£655,000	£655,000	1

Postcodes near the WD23 2BL Postcode

WD23 2BQ Duncan Way WD23 2BE Duncan Way WD23 2GB Hartswood Close WD23 2BN Park Avenue WD23 2BJ Park Avenue

What Popular Supermarkets are near the WD23 2BL Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near WD23 2BL
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Lidl, Lower High Street, WATFORD, WD17 2HX	2.22 miles	Directions from WD23 2BL to Lidl
Asda, Odhams Trading Estate, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 7RT	2.34 miles	Directions from WD23 2BL to Asda
Aldi, Century Park, Dalton Way, WATFORD, WD17 2SF	2.34 miles	Directions from WD23 2BL to Aldi
Sainsburys, Albert Road South, WATFORD, WD17 1PE	2.37 miles	Directions from WD23 2BL to Sainsburys
Sainsburys, North Western Avenue, WATFORD, WD25 9JS	2.40 miles	Directions from WD23 2BL to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the WD23 2BL Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near WD23 2BL
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Charter Place,, Watford, WD17 2DJ	1.44 miles	Directions from WD23 2BL to Charter Place,
Junction 4-5, M1 Motorway, London, NW7 3HB	4.82 miles	Directions from WD23 2BL to Junction 4-5, M1 Motorway
St Annes Centre Food Court, Harrow, HA1 1AT	5.91 miles	Directions from WD23 2BL to St Annes Centre Food Court
South Mimms Motorway Services, Potters Bar, EN6 3QQ	6.38 miles	Directions from WD23 2BL to South Mimms Motorway Services

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WD23 2BL
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Caravan Site, Sandy Lane, WATFORD, WD25 8HF	0.88 miles	Directions from WD23 2BL to McDonald's, Caravan Site, Sandy Lane, WATFORD, WD25 8HF
McDonald's, High Street, WATFORD, WD17 2BJ	1.41 miles	Directions from WD23 2BL to McDonald's, High Street, WATFORD, WD17 2BJ
McDonald's, Odhams Trading Estate, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 7RT	1.45 miles	Directions from WD23 2BL to McDonald's, Odhams Trading Estate, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 7RT
McDonald's, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 6PP	1.60 miles	Directions from WD23 2BL to McDonald's, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 6PP

KFC Restaurants near WD23 2BL
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 4AE	1.35 miles	Directions from WD23 2BL to KFC Watford - St Albans Road
KFC, Shenley Road, BOREHAMWOOD, WD6 1AW	4.02 miles	Directions from WD23 2BL to KFC Borehamwood - Shenley Road
KFC, High Road, HARROW, HA3 6HE	4.09 miles	Directions from WD23 2BL to KFC Harrow Weald - High Road
KFC, The Broadway, Joel Street, NORTHWOOD, HA6 1NU	4.69 miles	Directions from WD23 2BL to KFC Northwood Hills - Noel Street
KFC, Station Road, EDGWARE, HA8 7AA	5.25 miles	Directions from WD23 2BL to KFC Edgware - Station Road