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About Bulstrode
Bulstrode is a small settlement located in Hertfordshire, within the WD4 postcode area of England. It lies to the west of the town of Tring and is situated near the A41 road, providing access to nearby towns and villages. The area is characterised by a mix of residential properties and open countryside, with several local amenities available within a short distance. Bulstrode is part of the civil parish of Tring, and the surrounding landscape reflects the rural nature of the region, with fields and wooded areas contributing to its quiet atmosphere. The village is well-connected to the wider area, with regular bus services and proximity to the railway station at Tring. It offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still having convenient access to urban centres.
School Ratings in Bulstrode
Families in Bulstrode have access to 133 local schools. D9 the Lanes Family Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bulstrode
Homes sell for an average of £643K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £963K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bulstrode
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Bulstrode, with 20 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bulstrode
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bulstrode among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Bulstrode
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Bulstrode, the nearest being Archway Surgery (1.5 miles away).
Local Data for Bulstrode
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Property Prices 1,640 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WD4 postcode area.
Household Income in Bulstrode ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bulstrode is approximately £66,737 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,172. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £49,172.
Businesses in Bulstrode ONS 2025
There are approximately 851 active businesses based in Bulstrode, around 73 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bulstrode IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bulstrode experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Bulstrode 91 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Bulstrode is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Bulstrode
Of the 4,820 households in and around Bulstrode, 74% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bulstrode.



