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Borehamwood Cowley Hill

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About

Borehamwood's Cowley Hill area is a residential neighborhood in Hertsmere, known for its mix of housing styles. The area features a combination of semi-detached and detached homes, with some modern developments alongside older properties. Green spaces like Cowley Hill Park provide recreational areas for residents.

The area is well-connected, with easy access to the A1 and Elstree & Borehamwood railway station. Local amenities include shops, schools, and healthcare facilities, catering to everyday needs. Cowley Hill maintains a quiet, suburban atmosphere while being close to Borehamwood's town center.

Area overview

On average Borehamwood Cowley Hill has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 123 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 41.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Borehamwood Cowley Hill is £48,000 per year. There are 4 schools in Borehamwood Cowley Hill: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
41.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Borehamwood Cowley Hill Population
10,214
Population density
4,814.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,129
60.01%
Other White
1,457
14.26%
African
622
6.09%
Indian
447
4.38%
Other
318
3.11%
Total population: 10,214

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,369
33.62%
Owns with a mortgage
1,140
28%
Owns outright
647
15.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
555
13.63%
Social rents from council
246
6.04%
Total households: 4,072

Property prices in Borehamwood Cowley Hill

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 in Borehamwood Cowley Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £235,000 up to £1,045,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Borehamwood Cowley Hill in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Borehamwood Cowley Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£675,000
Flats24£292,500
Semi-Detached28£512,750
Terraced22£488,750

10 years median price trend in Borehamwood Cowley Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Borehamwood Cowley Hill.

All postcodes in Borehamwood Cowley Hill

WD61BL

Borehamwood Cowley Hill

WD61TN

Shenley Road

WD64DZ

Aycliffe Road

WD65AG

Delamere Road

WD65BE

Walshford Way

WD65HY

Bracken Close

WD65RH

Aberford Road

WD61FY

Todd Close

WD61PS

Eldon Avenue

WD61TF

Shenley Road

WD64AL

Allerton Road

WD64HB

Aycliffe Road

WD65AF

Northfield Road

WD65DY

Crown Road

WD65DZ

Gateshead Road

WD65EH

Aberford Road

WD65QH

Aycliffe Road

WD65QJ

Sawtry Way

WD61FU

Gernat Grove

WD61JQ

Hertshill Gardens

WD64AE

Allerton Road

WD64AU

Aycliffe Road

WD65AU

Aycliffe Road

WD65ER

Warenford Way

WD65JR

Hartforde Road

WD65JS

Hartforde Road

WD65QG

The Campions

WD61TR

Thrift Farm Lane

WD64AP

Stretton Way

WD64HX

Aycliffe Road

WD65BJ

Borehamwood Cowley Hill

WD65ED

Hornbeam Close

WD65HT

Grove Road

WD65HX

Hartforde Road

WD65JB

Caishowe Road

WD65JL

Crown Road

WD65LS

Stanborough Avenue

WD65QE

Allerton Road

WD65QF

The Campions

WD61AZ

Nicholas Hawksmoor Drive

WD61GH

Ark Avenue

WD61SE

Lowen Close

WD64EX

Aycliffe Road

WD65AY

Thirsk Road

WD65HE

Brook Road

WD65HG

Brook Road

WD65LP

Stanborough Avenue

WD65DL

Blyth Close

WD65BL

Thirsk Road

WD65HB

Brook Road

WD65JE

Crown Road

WD65QP

Abbots Place

WD69SR

Elstree Way

WD61FZ

Todd Close

WD64DU

Baldock Way

WD64EG

Aycliffe Road

WD65FR

Crown Road

WD65HR

Grove Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.