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Borehamwood Hillside

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About

Borehamwood Hillside ward occupies the north-eastern section of the town, characterised by residential streets and a mix of housing types. The area includes the modern developments around Aberford Park and the longer-established neighbourhoods near Hillside Avenue. Local amenities are focused along Shenley Road, which serves as a key route connecting the ward to the wider town centre and providing essential shops and services.

The topography gently rises towards its eastern boundary, giving the ward its name. A notable local feature is the Hillside Golf Centre, a public facility with a driving range and course set into the landscape. Open spaces like Aberford Park and the playing fields of Hertswood Academy provide recreational areas for residents within this primarily suburban part of Borehamwood.

Area overview

On average Borehamwood Hillside has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Borehamwood Hillside is £66,178 per year. There are 4 schools in Borehamwood Hillside: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Borehamwood Hillside is home to around 8,595 people, with a population density of about 4,391.7 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
19.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Borehamwood Hillside Population
8,595
Population density
4,391.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.95(+30%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.48(+120%)
Shoplifting
9.77(+43%)
Other theft
9.31(+70%)
Public order
8.14(+59%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,953
57.62%
Other White
1,355
15.76%
African
458
5.33%
Other
376
4.37%
Indian
365
4.25%
Total population: 8,596

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,686
40.27%
No qualifications
1,208
18.11%
Level 3 (A level)
918
13.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
812
12.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
552
8.28%
Total 16+ residents: 6,670

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,057
32.68%
Owns outright
772
23.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
679
21%
Other social rented
528
16.33%
Shared ownership
82
2.54%
Total households: 3,234

Property prices in Borehamwood Hillside

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 in Borehamwood Hillside area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Borehamwood Hillside 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 Hillside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£686,950
Semi-Detached29£613,000
Terraced25£490,000
Flats17£301,000

10 years median price trend in Borehamwood Hillside

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

All postcodes in Borehamwood Hillside

WD62HF

Lullington Garth

WD62EH

Martins Walk

WD62JH

Grantham Green

WD62FT

Kipling Way

WD62DW

Furzehill Road

WD62SD

Clydesdale Close

WD61GQ

Station Road

WD61HJ

Hillside Avenue

WD62HA

Carrington Avenue

WD62DB

Cleveland Crescent

WD62AH

Wordsworth Gardens

WD62SQ

Farriers Way

WD62SB

Connemara Close

WD61JG

Maxwell Road

WD62BH

Melrose Avenue

WD61HD

Whitehouse Avenue

WD62BQ

Tennison Avenue

WD62AP

Stirling Way

WD62SS

Pinto Close

WD62SR

Percheron Road

WD62DR

Furzehill Road

WD62DU

Furzehill Road

WD62FF

Chaucer Grove

WD62DH

Mildred Avenue

WD62HB

Carrington Close

WD61EN

Cardinal Avenue

WD62BN

Byron Avenue

WD61BQ

Station Road

WD62BE

Tennison Avenue

WD62SH

Farriers Way

WD62SL

Hackney Close

WD62DQ

Furzehill Road

WD62FZ

Kipling Way

WD61ES

Cardinal Avenue

WD62EG

Tinwell Mews

WD62JP

Dacre Gardens

WD61DB

Station Road

WD62SF

Dales Path

WD62AF

Coleridge Way

WD61EZ

Oakfield Court

WD62FE

Keats Close

WD62FU

Kipling Way

WD62EP

Cleveland Crescent

WD61HL

Hillside Avenue

WD62JS

Willow Green

WD62EU

Cranes Way

WD62JQ

Grantham Green

WD62AT

Coleridge Way

WD62DN

Furzehill Road

WD61HQ

Hillside Avenue

WD62SY

Suffolk Close

WD62FX

Stirling Court Yard

WD62DP

Furzehill Road

WD62ES

Cranes Way

WD61HA

Whitehouse Avenue

WD62BT

Stirling Way

WD62JL

Burghley Avenue

WD62SA

Cobb Close

WD62EJ

Siskin Close

WD61SX

Woodlands Close

WD62NJ

Arundel Drive

WD62JG

Burghley Avenue

WD62SN

Halter Close

WD62BZ

Drayton Road

WD61SP

Oakwood Avenue

WD62EY

Linster Grove

WD61DA

Station Road

WD62DT

Hampton Close

WD61HH

Hillside Avenue

WD62DG

Furzehill Road

WD62JJ

Grantham Green

WD62JT

Ashley Drive

WD61GR

Station Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.