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WD6 1BD

Clarendon Road

Borehamwood Brookmeadow

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Detailed insights for WD6 1BD

Overview

Postcode WD6 1BD is located in a major urban area, within the Borehamwood Brookmeadow ward of Hertsmere in the East of England region, and forms part of the Borehamwood Brookmeadow area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 180.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Borehamwood Brookmeadow is £60,271 per year. The nearest station is Elstree and Borehamwood located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Aberford Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
181
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
24.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Borehamwood Brookmeadow has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,661 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Borehamwood Brookmeadow has a very high crime rate, with approximately 180.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.3%

Approximately 24.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Borehamwood Brookmeadow is £60,271 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WD6 1BD.

Flood risk

Low

Borehamwood Brookmeadow near WD6 1BD has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Elstree and Borehamwood located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD6 1BD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

6

Elstree and Borehamwood

Thameslink

Walking directions to Elstree and Borehamwood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD6 1BD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAberford ParkLargeWalking directions to Aberford Park
0.4 miMaxwell ParkMediumWalking directions to Maxwell Park
0.4 miMeadow ParkMediumWalking directions to Meadow Park

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
4,475.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
108.55(+1487%)
Violence and sexual offences
71.59(+127%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.25(+153%)
Drugs
23.86(+726%)
Public order
20.79(+306%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
120
33.9%
British
118
33.33%
African
40
11.3%
Indian
16
4.52%
Other
14
3.95%
Total population: 354

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
32.53%
No qualifications
85
29.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
12.46%
Level 3 (A level)
29
10.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
6.92%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
85
57.43%
Other social rented
28
18.92%
Owns with a mortgage
17
11.49%
Owns outright
8
5.41%
Social rents from council
8
5.41%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Borehamwood Brookmeadow

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 in Borehamwood Brookmeadow area, with individual transactions ranging from £205,000 up to £820,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Borehamwood Brookmeadow 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 Brookmeadow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats21£290,000
Terraced30£467,500
Semi-Detached10£532,500

10 year median price trend in Borehamwood Brookmeadow

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD6 1BD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Teresa Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryYavneh CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMonksmead SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD6 1BD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD6 1BD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIceland137-141 Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AHWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miMinute MartClarendon Road, Hertsmere, WD6 1JFWalking directions to Minute Mart
0.1 miMinute MartClarendon Road, Hertsmere, WD6 1JFWalking directions to Minute Mart
0.1 miShenley Food & Wine104 Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1EBWalking directions to Shenley Food & Wine
0.1 miOrange Shop Supermarket130 Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1EFWalking directions to Orange Shop Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hertsmere district (2025-26).

Band A£1,526
Band B£1,781
Band C£2,035
Band D£2,289
Band E£2,798
Band F£3,307
Band G£3,815
Band H£4,578

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WD6 1BD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Glenn Briski

Borehamwood Brookmeadow - Elected 24 Jul 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

Oliver Dowden

Hertsmere - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictHertsmereE07000098
Parliamentary ConstituencyHertsmereE14001284
ParishElstree and BorehamwoodE04004763
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Borehamwood BrookmeadowE02004902
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hertsmere 007BE01023530
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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