Side-by-side comparison of WD19 Watford and WD23 Bushey covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
WD19 is the more affordable option at £455,000 median vs £539,000 in WD23. WD23 has lower recorded crime (1,434 vs 2,026 offences over 13 months). WD19 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | WD19 Watford | WD23 Bushey |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £455,000 | £539,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,422 | £2,406 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 2,026 | 1,434 |
| Outstanding Schools | 4.0 | 1.0 |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 97.3 | 74.8 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 98.5 | 95.6 |
| EPC Median Score | 69.0 | 70.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.