Melbourne Road, Bushey
House prices, sold prices and local information for WD23 3LN, WD23 3FG, WD23 3NE.
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At a glance
75 property sales on Melbourne Road, Bushey have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £419,400. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £305,626. Average sale prices fell from £440,000 in 2016 to £419,400 in 2026 (-5%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 28% below the Bushey average of £586,403 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 40% flat, 35% semi-detached, 19% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Melbourne Road range from £230,000 to £815,000. 56% of homes sold here were freehold and 44% leasehold. Of 63 streets in Bushey with at least two sales in the last year, Melbourne Road ranks 46th for average price.
House prices on Melbourne Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WD23 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 56% freehold and 44% leasehold across 85 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 30 | £305,626 | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 26 | £543,481 | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 14 | £477,071 | 29 May 2026 |
| Detached | 5 | £635,000 | 21 Jun 2024 |
Sold prices on Melbourne Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58, Melbourne Road WD23 3LY | 29 May 2026 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 8, 14, Melbourne Road WD23 3FG | 27 Feb 2026 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 89, Melbourne Road WD23 3ND | 20 Feb 2026 | £582,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 11, 14, Melbourne Road WD23 3FG | 6 Feb 2026 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Lululaund Court, 43, Melbourne Road WD23 3LL | 15 Jan 2026 | £600,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Melbourne Road WD23 3LL | 17 Jan 2025 | £665,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 9, 16, Melbourne Road WD23 3LN | 19 Dec 2024 | £279,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 18, 16, Melbourne Road WD23 3LN | 10 Sep 2024 | £247,500 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 16, Melbourne Road WD23 3LN | 28 Aug 2024 | £266,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 13, 16, Melbourne Road WD23 3LN | 22 Aug 2024 | £377,500 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 52, Melbourne Road WD23 3LN | 19 Aug 2024 | £642,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Melbourne Road WD23 3LL | 31 Jul 2024 | £465,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Melbourne Road WD23 3LT | 21 Jun 2024 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 127, Melbourne Road WD23 3ND | 3 Jun 2024 | £630,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 12, 16, Melbourne Road WD23 3LN | 7 May 2024 | £262,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, 16, Melbourne Road WD23 3LN | 19 Apr 2024 | £271,789 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 16A, Melbourne Road WD23 3LN | 19 Apr 2024 | £355,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 128, Melbourne Road WD23 3NE | 5 Apr 2024 | £525,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 16, 16, Melbourne Road WD23 3LN | 3 Apr 2024 | £377,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, 16, Melbourne Road WD23 3LN | 28 Mar 2024 | £450,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, 16, Melbourne Road WD23 3LN | 22 Mar 2024 | £370,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, 16, Melbourne Road WD23 3LN | 21 Mar 2024 | £360,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 16, Melbourne Road WD23 3LN | 19 Mar 2024 | £365,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 132, Melbourne Road WD23 3NE | 1 Mar 2024 | £550,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 7, 16, Melbourne Road WD23 3LN | 23 Feb 2024 | £315,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 122, Melbourne Road WD23 3NE | 22 Feb 2024 | £700,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16B, Melbourne Road WD23 3LN | 20 Feb 2024 | £245,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 16, Melbourne Road WD23 3LN | 1 Feb 2024 | £280,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, 16, Melbourne Road WD23 3LN | 1 Feb 2024 | £350,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 17, 16, Melbourne Road WD23 3LN | 19 Jan 2024 | £300,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 16, Melbourne Road WD23 3LN | 22 Dec 2023 | £270,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, 16, Melbourne Road WD23 3LN | 19 Dec 2023 | £260,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, 14, Melbourne Road WD23 3FG | 8 Dec 2023 | £305,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Melbourne Road WD23 3LN | 4 Dec 2023 | £550,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 142, Melbourne Road WD23 3NE | 23 Oct 2023 | £562,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 111, Melbourne Road WD23 3ND | 16 Oct 2023 | £625,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 103, Melbourne Road WD23 3ND | 6 Oct 2023 | £540,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 76, Melbourne Road WD23 3LJ | 24 Aug 2023 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 92, Melbourne Road WD23 3LJ | 22 Aug 2023 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 140, Melbourne Road WD23 3NE | 17 Jul 2023 | £560,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 114, Melbourne Road WD23 3NE | 26 May 2023 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 144, Melbourne Road WD23 3NE | 20 Apr 2023 | £650,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 66, Melbourne Road WD23 3LY | 4 Apr 2023 | £460,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Melbourne Road WD23 3LN | 5 Dec 2022 | £575,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Melbourne Road WD23 3LN | 31 Oct 2022 | £625,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 112, Melbourne Road WD23 3NE | 1 Aug 2022 | £532,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 106, Melbourne Road WD23 3NE | 29 Jun 2022 | £489,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Melbourne Road WD23 3LL | 8 Nov 2021 | £725,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Melbourne Road WD23 3LN | 8 Nov 2021 | £680,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 7, 14, Melbourne Road WD23 3FG | 7 Oct 2021 | £315,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 8, 14, Melbourne Road | £297,500 (Mar 2020) → £250,000 (Feb 2026) | -16% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 11, 14, Melbourne Road | £240,000 (May 2020) → £240,000 (Feb 2026) | +0% over 6 yrs |
| 21, Melbourne Road | £507,500 (Nov 2020) → £665,000 (Jan 2025) | +31% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 1, 16, Melbourne Road | £2,568,000 (May 2016) → £1,900,000 (Sep 2021) → £365,000 (Mar 2024) | -86% over 8 yrs |
| 122, Melbourne Road | £540,000 (May 2019) → £700,000 (Feb 2024) | +30% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 6, 14, Melbourne Road | £300,000 (Jun 2020) → £305,000 (Dec 2023) | +2% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Melbourne Road
Crime
102 crimes were reported within about a mile of Melbourne Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 50 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Melbourne Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Colne Flood alert area
- River Colne at Watford Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Melbourne Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Reddings Primary School 312 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bournehall Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ashfield Junior School 219 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Meadow Wood School 36 pupils | Community special school | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Falconer School 54 pupils | Community special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bushey Meads School 1,200 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery 166 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Margaret's School 799 pupils | Other independent school | 2–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Bushey station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Bushey station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Watford High Street station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Melbourne Road (opp, High Street) 4 min walk
- Chiltern Close (opp, Chiltern Avenue) 4 min walk
- Chiltern Close (nr, Chiltern Avenue) 4 min walk
- Melbourne Road (nr, High Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Attenborough Surgery
Bushey Health Centre, London Road, Bushey · 0.7 mi - Manor View Practice
Bushey Health Centre, London Road, Bushey · 0.7 mi - Little Bushey Surgery
California Lane, Bushey Heath, Bushey · 0.9 mi - South Oxhey Surgery
Oxhey Drive, Watford · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Bushey Harcourt Rd Express · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Bushey · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Watford · 0.9 mi
- Budgens Budgens Bushey · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Triangle Healthcare (uk) Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Bushey Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Abell Chemist · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- High Street (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Bushey Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 657 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,694 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 87% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 87% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Hertsmere with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Melbourne Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Hertsmere | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80.6% | 77.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.5% | 10.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.9% | 4.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.1% | 3.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.9% | 3.8% |
Religion
| Here | Hertsmere | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 43.6% | 41.8% |
| No religion | 30% | 24.2% |
| Jewish | 11.7% | 17% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.5% |
| Hindu | 4% | 5% |
| Muslim | 3.4% | 3.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Hertsmere | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83% | 77.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 17% | 22.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Hertsmere | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.6% | 39.6% |
| No qualifications | 17.1% | 16% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 13.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.2% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.5% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 4.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Hertsmere | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.2% | 53.5% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 31.9% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 10.8% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Hertsmere | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.5% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.2% | 31.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.4% | 15.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.8% | 11.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Hertsmere.
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