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WD6 1AQ

Borehamwood Cowley Hill

Hertsmere

Overview

Postcode WD6 1AQ is located in a major urban area, within the Borehamwood Cowley Hill ward of Hertsmere in the East of England region , and forms part of the Borehamwood Cowley Hill area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Borehamwood Cowley Hill is £48,000 per year. The nearest station is Elstree and Borehamwood located about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Maxwell Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Borehamwood Cowley Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,224 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Borehamwood Cowley Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 67.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.5%

Approximately 8.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Borehamwood Cowley Hill is £48,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 290 ft away from WD6 1AQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Borehamwood Cowley Hill near WD6 1AQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Elstree and Borehamwood located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.9 mi

6

Elstree and Borehamwood

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Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miMaxwell ParkMedium
0.3 miMeadow ParkMedium
0.4 miKing George Playing FieldMedium

Schools

In the WD6 1AQ postcode area, located within Borehamwood Cowley Hill, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Teresa Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryElstree Screen Arts AcademyUniversity technical college

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHertswood AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement